Category: Music
Elizabeth Sombart’s Singing the Nocturnes is a major reinterpretation for modern audiences of classic Frederic Chopin’s classic pieces written almost two centuries ago. Her sparkling piano playing and the evocative yet no-frills recording of the performances reveal the full breadth of Chopin’s melodic inventiveness. Sombart’s extensive and impeccable classical music credentials make …
Local Natives are continuing to keep themselves busy between albums, and today, they’ve shared a new single called “Just Before the Morning.” While “Just Before the Morning” teeters more towards the pop end of the scale for the indie rock veterans, it still feels quintessentially Local Natives: Taylor Rice’s lead …
Saturday Night Live didn’t waste any time before touching on some of the week’s biggest news — Kanye “Ye” West, Herschel Walker and The Super Mario Bros. movie. The cold open featured a game show called So You Think You Won’t Snap, where host Bowen Yang recited news individually to …
This review is part of our coverage of the 2022 New York Film Festival. The Pitch: James Gray, an experienced outer-borough tour guide, brings us closer to his own Queens past in Armageddon Time, a semi-autobiographical coming-of-age drama (though he says he wasn’t aiming for that genre; more on that …
With a voice that could win over just about anyone within earshot, Ryte EyE Ty croons in a smoky, angst-ridden vocal as his new single “Where Have the Heroes Gone” begins to play, his voice echoing the same melancholic melody that the piano is pushing out of our speakers at …
If Kanye wasn’t disappointing enough, M.I.A. is back to spread some weird, anti-vaccine bullshit in the form of a false equivalence. The musician took to Twitter on Wednesday to compare vaccinated celebrities to Alex Jones, because, in her eyes, they’re both pushing equally harmful conspiracy theories. “If Alex Jones pays …
Muse took us a bit by surprise this year with just how heavy some of the songs on their new album Will of the People are. In a new interview with Loudwire Nights host Toni Gonzalez, drummer Dominic Howard expressed how fun it is for them to perform their metal-leaning songs live, …
Guitarist Chad Gilbert of New Found Glory has bested cancer once again. The musician confirmed on Thursday (Sept. 15) that the tumor found in his spine last month was surgically removed by doctors this week. Last year, the pop-punk rocker had successful surgery on a similar tumor affecting his adrenal …
The Strokes recently recorded a new album in Costa Rica with producer Rick Rubin. Rubin shared the news during an episode of The Joe Rogan Experience that went live on Wednesday (October 12th). “A few months ago, I was in Costa Rica recording a new album with The Strokes,” Rubin …
Bill Callahan has shared the first song from his forthcoming album YTILAER, which is out October 14 via Drag City. Listen to the new song “Coyotes” below. “We lived for awhile in a house in the hills,” Callahan said of the song in a statement. “Coyote hills. The coyotes would …
Taylor Swift has lost her final attempt to avoid a trial in the copyright lawsuit filed against her by the songwriters behind 3LW’s “Playas Gon’ Play,” Rolling Stone reports. Sean Hall and Nathan Butler have accused the singer of lifting the chorus from the 2001 song in her hit “Shake …
Nearly two weeks after the Taylor Hawkins tribute concert was held, two classic Foo Fighters songs — “Everlong” and “My Hero — have climbed their way into a total of four different Billboard charts, with “Everlong” claiming the No. 1 spot on the Hot Hard Rock Songs chart. Even for …
Jean-Luc Godard, the French-Swiss filmmaker who spearheaded the French New Wave in the 1960s, has died, BBC News and French media report. He chose to end his life by assisted dying as he was “stricken with multiple incapacitating illnesses,” his lawyer told Agence France-Presse. Jean-Luc Godard was 91. The director …
Willow gave a smashing performance — literally — during her musical guest appearance on Saturday Night Live. The 21-year-old artist visited Studio 8H on Oct. 8 to deliver a pair of electrifying performances from her new album, . For her first song, Willow unleashed her inner rock star with “Curious/Furious,” …
Dirk Verbeuren, the Belgian musician who’s currently the drummer in Megadeth, has given a touching remembrance of David Andersson, the Swedish guitarist who recently died at the age of 47. Verbeuren and Andersson were bandmates in the melodic death metal band Soilwork until Verbeuren left the group in 2016. Andersson had joined …
Burna Boy was the musical guest on last night’s episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The Afro-fusion star brought his Toni Braxton–sampling Love, Damini track “Last Last” to 30 Rockefeller Center. He also sat down for a conversation with Jimmy Fallon, talking about working with Ed Sheeran and …
God Save the Animals, the fantastic new album from reigning indie rock king Alex G, is out today. Preceded by the singles “Blessing.” “Runner,” and “Miracles,” God Save the Animals abides by Alex’s tendency to loosely envelop his albums in broad metaphors and concepts. Though he references “God” multiple times …
After months of anticipation and the release of a rock-centric new album, Demi Lovato played their first solo show on the US leg of their “HOLY FVCK” tour (grab tickets here) at Sacramento’s Hard Rock Live on Thursday night (September 22nd). Dressed in all red and supported by an incredible …
Jager Henry is the grandson of the late, great John Bonham, and he’s continuing his family’s musical legacy by creating his own songs. Today (Sept. 15), he’s added to his catalog with a new pop-punk track called “Hate Me.” Unlike his father Jason Bonham and his grandfather before him, Henry’s musical path …
The 1990s were a monumental time for music: the golden age of hip-hop, the global spread of rave culture, the commercial explosion of alt-rock, the rise of almost every sub-genre still thriving today. Starting on September 27, and continuing throughout October, Pitchfork will celebrate this influential decade with a series …
“Los Angeles, you’ve got me sweating!” Justin Timberlake told the crowd of more than 1,300 people at Santa Monica’s Barker Hangar as he loosened his collar during a packed set at the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles 2022 Gala on Saturday night. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See …
Big Thief have announced a series of 2023 tour dates that includes shows in the United States, Europe, and the United Kingdom behind their 2022 album Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You. Find their tour itinerary below. Read Pitchfork’s interview “Big Thief on Learning to Loosen Up and …
{ e.preventDefault(); }); ]]> Skip to main content The release is accompanied by the ‘Entergalactic’ television special on Netflix, thanks to the Grammy-winning artist’s collaboration with the streaming giant. Kid Cudi is back with his eighth studio album Entergalactic as promised. The record, which was originally announced back in June …
At 47 years in the music industry, Iron Maiden are one of those generational acts that have been passed down from parents to their children, with new fans consistently marveling at the energy and power of Bruce Dickinson and the band and dedication to theatrics often through band mascot “Eddie.” …
Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Podcasts | Stitcher | Pocket Casts | Radio Public | RSS Santigold gives Kyle Meredith a call to discuss Spirituals, her first new album in six years. The genre-blending artist says the album that found a lot of influence in the big events of the past few years. She tells us about how the …
Need a factoid to make you feel positively ancient? Consider, M.I.A.’s debut single “Galang” from Arular turns 20 next year. True story, and almost impossible to comprehend. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Before the anniversary signs flash up, M.I.A. should make …
Moonage Daydream, a cinematic trip into the psyche and legacy of the iconic David Bowie, has been out in theaters for a week now, and director Brett Morgen confirms that mind-altering substances are being enjoyed in those theaters. “It’s happening a lot,” he tells Consequence via Zoom, a few days …
UPDATE: Fozzy’s Chris Jericho was hoping that he would eventually be able to return to the road in 2022, but the singer has now posted an update that his bruised larynx will need additional time to heal, thus forcing the postponement of Fozzy’s remaining tour dates for the year. The …
Algiers have shared a video for “Bite Back,” a new collaborative track with billy woods and Backxwash. It’s their first new music since their 2020 LP There Is No Year. Check out the Murat Gökmen–directed video for “Bite Back” below. Of the collaboration, Algiers multi-instrumentalist and producer Ryan Mahan said …
For whatever reason, nu-metal is a pretty polarizing subgenre of heavy music. Though we have a pretty good general idea of which bands fall into the category, the lines are a bit more blurred when it comes to who influenced it. This goes back to it being polarizing. Though a lot …
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