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Music-loving snake ejected from Australian festival for the crime of being a music-loving snake
By Reid McCarter March 23, 2022 | 8:00pm
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Pusha T has, and we're serious, released a fish sandwich diss track
By Reid McCarter March 21, 2022 | 7:29pm
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Please enjoy the graceful majesty of a chihuahua dancing to Swan Lake
By Reid McCarter March 14, 2022 | 5:45pm
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Your dream of “Californication,” the video game, is now a reality
By Matt Schimkowitz March 2, 2022 | 5:12am
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Here are the new music releases of March 2022
By The A.V. Club March 1, 2022 | 3:00pm
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Tears For Fears on the journey from The Hurting to new album The Tipping Point
By Gwen Ihnat February 26, 2022 | 6:00am
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Somehow, Dave Grohl has only just now gotten around to guesting on Hot Ones
By Reid McCarter February 25, 2022 | 8:00pm
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You can’t get more Oasis than the gloriously overproduced hubris of Be Here Now
By Jesse Hassenger February 21, 2022 | 6:00am
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Keshi on recording his debut album, and how SoundCloud taught him to break the rules
By Shanicka Anderson February 17, 2022 | 12:00pm
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Portishead’s Third still sounds like nothing else, including Portishead
By Max Freedman February 17, 2022 | 6:00am
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Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, and company deliver on "best ever" Super Bowl Halftime show
By Nina Hernandez February 14, 2022 | 3:45am
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British animal sanctuary hires Marvin Gaye impersonator to encourage some monkey mating
By Reid McCarter February 11, 2022 | 7:00pm
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It is the year 2022; Mötley Crüe and Eddie Vedder are feuding
By Reid McCarter February 9, 2022 | 10:15pm
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Well, here's a sentence: Steve Albini believes Joe Rogan should be more like the Insane Clown Posse
By Reid McCarter February 9, 2022 | 8:00pm
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What makes a sad song a hit in 2022?
By Alex McLevy February 9, 2022 | 2:00pm
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As Britt Daniel returns to Austin, Spoon revisits its rock 'n' roll roots
By Gabrielle Sanchez February 8, 2022 | 12:00pm
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Saba breaks the mold on Few Good Things, and that's what makes it so compelling
By Baraka Kaseko February 4, 2022 | 9:20pm
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Man reaches terminal point of "Africa" covers by performing the song on Majora's Mask instruments
By Reid McCarter February 3, 2022 | 8:30pm
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Otherwise cruel world offers nice opportunity to be married by Scott Stapp, Sugar Ray, or Puddle Of Mudd
By Reid McCarter January 19, 2022 | 6:30pm
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Brian Eno gazes upon puny NFTs, sees “hustlers looking for suckers”
By Matt Schimkowitz December 21, 2021 | 5:08am
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With her two new EPs, Tierra Whack remains unpredictable as ever
By Gabrielle Sanchez December 16, 2021 | 2:00pm
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Holiday hip-hop was missing its third king—then came “Christmas In Harlem”
By Clayton Purdom December 15, 2021 | 10:00pm
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George Harrison's "My Sweet Lord" gets an official music video starring pretty much everyone
By Andrew Paul December 15, 2021 | 8:56pm
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6 underheard artists you should check out
By Baraka Kaseko, Alex McLevy, Tatiana Tenreyro, Shanicka Anderson, Gabrielle Sanchez, Matt Schimkowitz December 11, 2021 | 6:00am
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Neil Young & Crazy Horse are back doing what they do, under the radar as usual
By Alex McLevy December 10, 2021 | 2:00pm
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King of Halloween Nick Lutsko bids 2021 farewell with a new song and album
By Andrew Paul December 7, 2021 | 9:00pm
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The 12 jams of Xmas: 2021’s best new holiday music
By Alex McLevy December 7, 2021 | 12:00pm
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Dave Grohl and Greg Kurstin wrap up this year's Hanukkah Sessions with a Kiss cover
By Reid McCarter December 6, 2021 | 4:23pm
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A dancing cactus toy that raps in Polish about cocaine withdrawal has been pulled from sale
By Reid McCarter December 3, 2021 | 5:00pm
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Why Mariah Carey’s Christmas hit will be around forever
By Annie Zaleski December 2, 2021 | 9:00pm
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The 61 people and Oasis cover band who were snowed into a pub have now been freed
By Reid McCarter November 30, 2021 | 5:55pm
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The 10 best Christmas gifts for music lovers this year
By Marah Eakin November 24, 2021 | 6:00pm
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Peter Jackson on asking The Beatles the tough questions
By Marah Eakin November 24, 2021 | 12:00pm
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The 2022 Grammy nominations: 6 big surprises and 2 major snubs
By Alex McLevy November 23, 2021 | 9:00pm
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Conceptual artist Kid Rock soars to Mars on a giant middle finger
By Andrew Paul November 23, 2021 | 7:00pm
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It’s time to try some Music For Psychedelic Therapy, but the psychedelics are optional
By Alex McLevy November 19, 2021 | 8:20pm
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Don’t be fooled by the “Fake Drake” that’s terrorizing nightclubs
By Matt Schimkowitz November 18, 2021 | 10:15pm
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Jason Sudeikis and unnervingly deepfaked synchronized swimmers star in Foo Fighters' new music video
By Reid McCarter, Gabrielle Sanchez November 18, 2021 | 4:25pm
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Wyclef Jean drops Land Rover CEO softly on his head (one time, one time)
By Matt Schimkowitz November 17, 2021 | 12:26am
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With 30, Adele traces her influences straight to Amy Winehouse
By Gabrielle Sanchez November 17, 2021 | 12:05am
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An old meme becomes new again with a URL shortener that sometimes results in a Rickroll
By Reid McCarter November 15, 2021 | 9:00pm
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Adele One Night Only made for a special that delivered on its promise
By Lily Moayeri November 15, 2021 | 8:19am
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K-pop star eaJ on going solo and the importance of having no filter
By Shanicka Anderson November 13, 2021 | 2:00pm
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Just a banjo player serenading a wild fox
By Reid McCarter November 12, 2021 | 8:00pm
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“All Too Well (10 Minute Version)” is the emotional nucleus of Red (Taylor’s Version)
By Saloni Gajjar November 12, 2021 | 5:20pm
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Head In The Clouds is the biggest festival you haven't heard of (yet)
By Shanicka Anderson November 11, 2021 | 8:04pm
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Avril Lavigne makes a triumphant return to pop punk with "Bite Me"
By Tatiana Tenreyro November 10, 2021 | 9:25pm
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Jack Black did a Bowie cover with a bunch of kids to celebrate the "original school of rock"
By Reid McCarter November 10, 2021 | 9:00pm
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All Jenny Lewis needs is a "Puppy And A Truck" on her stellar new single
By Tatiana Tenreyro November 3, 2021 | 8:58pm
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Beyond Mamma Mia!: Essential ABBA tracks, from the Gold to the obscure
By Alex McLevy, Tatiana Tenreyro, Gwen Ihnat, Cameron Scheetz, Gabrielle Sanchez November 3, 2021 | 5:00am
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Shakira laments unhelpful boar attack bystanders
By Reid McCarter November 2, 2021 | 7:30pm
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Mariah Carey, filled with festive power, declares that Christmas has now begun
By Reid McCarter November 1, 2021 | 5:30pm
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Radiohead’s long-awaited new single is one of the purest folk-pop songs they’ve ever written
By Alex McLevy November 1, 2021 | 5:25pm
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Foo Fighters and Paul McCartney played "Get Back" at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction
By Reid McCarter November 1, 2021 | 3:42pm
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What songs make you think of Halloween?
By The A.V. Club, Marah Eakin, Shanicka Anderson, Gabrielle Sanchez, Alex McLevy, Matt Schimkowitz, Cameron Scheetz, Gwen Ihnat October 30, 2021 | 5:00am
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RZA, like all of us, was pretty bummed that Martin Shkreli owned Once Upon A Time In Shaolin
By Reid McCarter October 29, 2021 | 6:00pm
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ABBA gets monster mash-ed up with Halloween in covers performed by vampires, mummies, and more
By Reid McCarter October 26, 2021 | 5:45pm
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NCT 127 spent last year writing and going all-in on its zany YouTube bits
By Shanicka Anderson October 25, 2021 | 7:00pm
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With Parquet Courts’ new album comes a reminder of their most undervalued talent
By Laura Adamczyk October 21, 2021 | 11:00am
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Remi Wolf’s debut album Juno creates a candy-coated alternate reality of pop exuberance
By Gabrielle Sanchez October 19, 2021 | 11:00am
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Guitarist conducts study to find out how many gloves he can wear while playing "Enter Sandman"
By Reid McCarter October 18, 2021 | 8:45pm
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Trooper of a principal will keep her job following petition to get her fired for loving Iron Maiden
By Reid McCarter October 18, 2021 | 6:25pm
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Read this: Paul McCartney clears up that graveyard tale and breaks down the writing process of "Eleanor Rigby"
By Tatiana Tenreyro October 18, 2021 | 3:25pm
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Cause celebs: Why so many musicians once named their acts after famous people
By Julian Towers October 16, 2021 | 1:00pm
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The only intriguing thing about Coldplay’s Music Of The Spheres is the emoji song titles
By Saloni Gajjar October 15, 2021 | 10:00pm
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Musician throws on vampire cape, plays "Master Of Puppets" in 51 different styles
By Reid McCarter October 15, 2021 | 8:00pm
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Even after years away, Stromae still crafts a perfect dance track with “Santé”
By Gabrielle Sanchez October 15, 2021 | 7:45pm
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Go deep inside a Masonic temple with The Armed for a fascinating concert film
By Alex McLevy October 14, 2021 | 3:00pm
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Metallica’s Black Album: Can an exhaustive new box set convert the naysayers?
By Alex McLevy October 7, 2021 | 4:00pm
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Meet the pitiful human collaborators who design GWAR's live show
By Reid McCarter October 6, 2021 | 5:30pm
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Rip a solo with the guitar pedal that turns every note into a fart sound
By Reid McCarter October 5, 2021 | 5:00pm
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A terrific new single welcomes you to Mitski's goth cowboy era
By Tatiana Tenreyro October 5, 2021 | 2:00pm
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King Nick Lutsko and President Beetlejuice now reign over the post-apocalyptic "Spirit Halloween Planet"
By Reid McCarter October 1, 2021 | 4:14pm
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Shakira has been attacked by wild boars
By Reid McCarter September 30, 2021 | 5:10pm
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Bad Bad Hats politely delivers one of 2021’s catchier albums
By Alex McLevy September 30, 2021 | 11:00am
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Vanilla Ice has been pulled from the deep freeze to rap about Samsung refrigerators
By Reid McCarter September 29, 2021 | 8:45pm
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GWAR's Blothar responds to Dave Grohl saying he almost joined the band before joining Nirvana
By Tatiana Tenreyro September 29, 2021 | 4:30pm
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Read this: Dave Grohl almost joined GWAR before his Nirvana days
By Tatiana Tenreyro September 28, 2021 | 3:00pm
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From Megan Thee Stallion to Carly Rae Jepsen: The 5 best acts of Governors Ball 2021
By Tatiana Tenreyro, Gabrielle Sanchez September 28, 2021 | 4:48am
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Foo Fighters played a corporate concert, which sucks, but were joined by dancing mascots, which is good
By Reid McCarter September 23, 2021 | 5:15pm
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William Shatner would like to try on a cloak of invisibility
By Gwen Ihnat September 23, 2021 | 4:00pm
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Normal-sized string quartet perform atop very big floating violin boat in Venice
By Reid McCarter September 21, 2021 | 8:00pm
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Demi Adejuyigbe returns once more to wish you a happy 21st of September
By Reid McCarter September 21, 2021 | 4:48pm
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This is the history of the theme for Spirit Halloween (and it's got skeletons)
By Reid McCarter September 20, 2021 | 6:00pm
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Riot Fest doesn't seem to be taking the whole COVID thing seriously
By Gabrielle Sanchez, Alex McLevy September 17, 2021 | 9:02pm
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Nicki Minaj's swollen BallGate eclipses White House, Trinidadian health officials, Tucker Carlson
By Andrew Paul September 16, 2021 | 6:33pm
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Grit your teeth and fling yourself into a history of the mosh pit
By Reid McCarter September 15, 2021 | 8:00pm
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Rolling Stone's released a new "500 Best Songs Of All Time" list for you to get mad at
By Reid McCarter September 15, 2021 | 6:30pm
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Nicki Minaj wasn't at the Met Gala because her cousin's friend's balls are swollen
By Andrew Paul September 14, 2021 | 5:48pm
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The VMAs again prove that "Latin" is a flawed classification in awards shows
By Tatiana Tenreyro September 13, 2021 | 7:15pm
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The best of Pitchfork Music Festival 2021
By Alex McLevy, Laura Adamczyk, Gabrielle Sanchez September 13, 2021 | 3:52pm
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"Never Gonna Give You Up" achieves its anime theme song final form
By Andrew Paul September 9, 2021 | 8:30pm
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"Raffi for President": The children's music icon looks back on his playful life and career
By Marah Eakin September 9, 2021 | 11:00am
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Which of the 53 new covers of songs from Metallica’s self-titled Black Album are the best?
By Alex McLevy September 9, 2021 | 5:00am
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Tony Hawk covers "No Cigar" from Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 soundtrack
By Reid McCarter September 7, 2021 | 8:00pm
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Musician plays Red Hot Chili Peppers on a bunch of red (presumably hot) chili peppers
By Reid McCarter September 7, 2021 | 7:30pm
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Paramore stands to make a whole lot of money from that Olivia Rodrigo credit
By Matt Schimkowitz September 2, 2021 | 8:18pm
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Please enjoy an orchestra of household devices performing "Sweet Dreams"
By Reid McCarter August 30, 2021 | 7:30pm
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Dave Grohl and former enemy/child drummer Nandi Bushell finally perform live together
By Reid McCarter August 27, 2021 | 7:20pm
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“Your childhood is gone”: The accusations against Rhye’s Michael Milosh
By Tatiana Tenreyro August 27, 2021 | 11:00am
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Solar Power is evidence Jack Antonoff should be dethroned as the pop producer of choice
By Tatiana Tenreyro August 20, 2021 | 9:23pm
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Help, we have fallen down a cavernous ice hole of "Let It Go" metal covers
By Andrew Paul August 17, 2021 | 7:30pm
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Lizzo sets the record straight in single "Rumors" featuring Cardi B
By Gabrielle Sanchez August 13, 2021 | 5:25pm
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On Indigo De Souza's "Real Pain," catharsis is a chorus of crowdsourced screams
By Tatiana Tenreyro August 12, 2021 | 3:18pm
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An introduction to Bo Wagner and the greatest marimba solo ever recorded
By Reid McCarter August 11, 2021 | 5:22pm
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Fred Durst got outbid on a bootleg Fred Durst action figure
By Reid McCarter August 11, 2021 | 5:17pm
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Slipknot's Clown isn't ever taking off his COVID-19 mask, among other masks
By Andrew Paul August 10, 2021 | 6:10pm
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Just "Ace Of Spades" being performed on the bells of a 15th century church
By Reid McCarter August 10, 2021 | 3:31pm