ROYAL BLOOD’S BEN THATCHER ON NEW LP & MORE: ‘IT’S IMPORTANT TO BREAK YOUR OWN RULES’
My list of Royal Blood questions was definitely not lacking, given how often I devour their music – but I really wanted to get this…
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THRASHING & LAUGHING UNAVOIDABLE IN MR. BUNGLE STREAM
The weird Halloween that 2020 brought us did have a few silver linings, including the thrash metal livestream extravaganza from Mr. Bungle entitled ‘The…
PREMIERE: ENVELOPING NEW WALKING PAPERS VIDEO ‘THE VALUE OF ZERO’
As the buzz around Walking Papers’ third record continues to crescendo, we are beyond psyched to premiere the second taste of it today: a…
ROYAL BLOOD’S ‘TROUBLE’S COMING’ IS AN EXCITING TASTE OF 2021 LP
Sometimes people really want new music from a band, but they don’t really want new music; they gripe about any slight deviation from the…
IDLES KILL THEM WITH KINDNESS IN COMPELLING 3RD LP ‘ULTRA MONO’
It’s no easy task to follow up two records as strong and Brutalism and Joy as an Act of Resistance. Even with the bar…
AMBY MEMES & GROOVES ABOUND IN KING GIZZARD VIDEO ‘STRAWS IN THE WIND’
If there’s anything consistent about the unpredictable Gizzverse, it’s the band’s ability to please. King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard are clearly aware of…
WALKING PAPERS UNVEIL FIERY ‘WHAT DID YOU EXPECT?’ SONG/VIDEO + A SURPRISE
What did we expect from Walking Papers? Something captivating, for sure, knowing the adrenaline rush that is their rock and blues sound. They’ve once…
MY MORNING JACKET’S ‘THE WATERFALL II’ LP IS STICK-IN-YOUR-HEAD SWEET
There are multiple ways The Waterfall II should be enjoyed. First, straight through on full volume, since it’s a rockin’ slice of heaven from…
THE BOTTOM DOLLARS’ LP ‘MARVELOUS’ IS EXACTLY THAT
Sometimes a nightmare like a pandemic can cause sweet albums to fly under the radar, so we want to make sure you guys got…
MY MORNING JACKET SURPRISE FANS WITH ‘THE WATERFALL II’ LP, OUT FRIDAY
My Morning Jacket just triggered some big thrills, not only by announcing The Waterfall II – their first studio album since 2015’s The Waterfall…