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Star Wars goes disco and other crassly commercial hits of the “Medley Age”
By Noel Murray April 9, 2013 | 5:00am
Mark Arm of Mudhoney on 25 years of being the court jesters and knowing their limitations
By Sean O'Neal April 9, 2013 | 5:00am
On “All Your Women Things,” Smog schools listeners on love, loss, and breasts
By Marah Eakin April 8, 2013 | 6:30pm
Nick Cave is not in the business of telling people what to do
By Christopher Kompanek April 8, 2013 | 5:00am
There’s something I have to say to you: 16 songs with weird whispers
By Jason Heller April 8, 2013 | 5:00am
Feel, feel, feel the heat of this song from Boogie Nights
By Kyle Ryan April 5, 2013 | 5:00pm
Never forget: when Spock sang about Bilbo Baggins
By Genevieve Koski April 4, 2013 | 6:30pm
Alkaline Trio’s Matt Skiba on why he hates Spin Doctors’ “Two Princes”
By Marah Eakin April 4, 2013 | 5:00pm
“Suddenly Seymour” is a heart-melting ballad made possible by killer vegetation
By Erik Adams April 3, 2013 | 6:30pm
The final edition of Loud brings new music from Snakewing, Intronaut, and more
By Jason Heller April 3, 2013 | 5:00pm
Tail between legs: 27 solo albums that sent musicians scurrying back to their main bands
By Kyle Ryan, Jason Heller, Steve Heisler, Josh Modell, Marc Hawthorne, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Ryan McGee, Marah Eakin April 3, 2013 | 5:00am
An imperfect Lemonheads song is nonetheless fantastic
By Josh Modell April 2, 2013 | 6:30pm
The Talking Heads’ eulogy for honky-tonks, Dairy Queens, and 7-Elevens
By Jason Heller April 2, 2013 | 5:00pm
Jessie Ware gets nostalgic with an old-school U.K. garage playlist
By Genevieve Koski April 2, 2013 | 5:00pm
On “Yo Cousin Vinny” Joe Pesci’s acting and singing careers collided
By Marah Eakin April 1, 2013 | 6:30pm
Telekinesis’ Michael Lerner on Phil Collins, Dave Grohl, and his other favorite singing drummers
By Marah Eakin April 1, 2013 | 5:00pm
It’s time to move on, it’s time to get going: 17 solo albums (and one single) that effectively doomed bands
By Nathan Rabin, Kyle Ryan, Jason Heller, Josh Modell, Noel Murray, Marah Eakin, Genevieve Koski April 1, 2013 | 5:00am
Pistol Annies drink and toke their way through familial dysfunction
By Genevieve Koski March 29, 2013 | 5:00pm
Ned’s Atomic Dustbin was more than an also-ran of the early alternative era
By Kyle Ryan March 28, 2013 | 6:30pm
David Garza plays "Texas Is My Hometown"
By Josh Modell March 28, 2013 | 5:00am
DC Pierson makes a pep-rally mixtape for lonely pop-culture obsessives
By Tasha Robinson March 28, 2013 | 5:00am
An introduction to the snarling, belligerent rebelliousness of thrash
By Jason Heller March 28, 2013 | 5:00am
Untangling the threads of the Mad Men theme
By Erik Adams March 27, 2013 | 6:30pm
This mid-’80s song gave a legendary compilation album its name
By Josh Modell March 26, 2013 | 6:30pm
Elastica’s debut stole from the best, embodying Britpop while staying punk
By Jason Heller March 26, 2013 | 5:00am
“I’ve Got A Testimony” puts religious ecstasy front and center
By Emily St. James March 25, 2013 | 6:30pm
A SXSW standout promises to heed a mother’s advice
By Kyle Ryan March 22, 2013 | 5:00pm
Sia covers The Kinks, wallows in despair
By Andrea Battleground March 21, 2013 | 6:30pm
Balmorhea covers "So I Can Take My Rest" by Robert Earl Keen
By Josh Modell March 21, 2013 | 5:00am
Bright days of futures past with The Flaming Lips
By Erik Adams March 20, 2013 | 6:30pm
A dubby deep cut from The Clash reverberates 30 years later
By Josh Modell March 19, 2013 | 6:30pm
Wild Belle’s Elliot Bergman gets wild about these six bell-tinged tracks
By Marah Eakin March 19, 2013 | 5:00pm
Bush had fame, but with Razorblade Suitcase , it wanted credibility
By Kyle Ryan March 19, 2013 | 5:00pm
Favorite festival experiences
By Nathan Rabin, Cory Casciato, Kyle Ryan, Noah Cruickshank, Josh Modell, Scott Tobias, Joel Keller, Vadim Rizov, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Noel Murray, Sam Adams, Tasha Robinson March 19, 2013 | 5:00am
Skeletonwitch’s “Tragedy Of Days” is a sweet, screeching track of remembrance
By Marah Eakin March 18, 2013 | 6:30pm
Prolific producer Prince Paul on almost being fired, De La Soul classics, and working with his son
By Eric Thurm March 18, 2013 | 5:00pm
SXSW Saturday capped off by The Coup, The Thermals, and more
By Josh Modell, Marc Hawthorne, Marah Eakin, Kyle Ryan March 17, 2013 | 11:15pm
Usher, Afghan Whigs, and Green Day top Friday's SXSW round-up
By Josh Modell, Marc Hawthorne, Marah Eakin, Kyle Ryan March 16, 2013 | 6:10pm
Third Eye Blind and two different groups of punks provide Thursday’s SXSW highlights
By Josh Modell, Marc Hawthorne, Marah Eakin, Sean O'Neal, Kyle Ryan March 15, 2013 | 7:05pm
The drunk history of American drinking songs
By Kyle Ryan March 15, 2013 | 6:30pm
Why understanding and embracing easy pop-culture targets beats deriding them
By Nathan Rabin March 15, 2013 | 5:00am
Surprising songs in concert
By Nathan Rabin, Cory Casciato, Kyle Ryan, Jason Heller, Josh Modell, Joel Keller, Sarah Collins, Noel Murray, Ryan McGee, Marah Eakin, Claire Zulkey, Tasha Robinson March 15, 2013 | 5:00am
“He Thinks He’ll Keep Her” strikes a blow for country feminism
By Emily St. James March 14, 2013 | 6:30pm
Wednesday’s SXSW experience highlighted by Iggy And The Stooges and pork-belly sliders
By Josh Modell, Marc Hawthorne, Marah Eakin, Sean O'Neal, Kyle Ryan March 14, 2013 | 6:00pm
Jonathan Meiburg of Shearwater plays "It's Over" by Roy Orbison
By Josh Modell March 14, 2013 | 5:00am
A Judd Apatow movie inspires domestic strife between Fiona Apple and her label
By Erik Adams March 13, 2013 | 6:30pm
Has the vinyl revival gone too far?
By Jason Heller March 13, 2013 | 5:00am
One of Dinosaur Jr.’s best tracks was relegated to a B-side
By Josh Modell March 12, 2013 | 6:30pm
How “Wonderwall” made Oasis huge—and still haunts the Gallaghers
By Annie Zaleski March 12, 2013 | 5:00pm
South By Southwest 2013
By AV Club Staff March 12, 2013 | 3:50pm
Lupe Fiasco’s “Hurt Me Soul” tackles hip-hop misogyny in 22 seconds
By Eric Thurm March 11, 2013 | 6:30pm
Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: March 8-10, 2013
By AV Club Staff March 11, 2013 | 5:00am
Even babies understand that Outkast is great
By Kyle Ryan March 8, 2013 | 7:30pm
Billboard ’s director of charts explains how a track like “Harlem Shake” can shoot to No. 1
By Marah Eakin March 8, 2013 | 6:00pm
From Journey to Jack White to James Hunter: What makes a singer “good?”
By Noel Murray March 8, 2013 | 6:00am
Let Róisín Murphy and So You Think You Can Dance teach you the “Ramalama (Bang Bang)”
By Genevieve Koski March 7, 2013 | 7:30pm
Iron & Wine plays "Waves Of Galveston"
By Josh Modell March 7, 2013 | 6:00am
They Might Be Giants get at the ultimate truths in music
By Tasha Robinson March 7, 2013 | 6:00am
A party-starter from Beck’s strangest album
By Erik Adams March 6, 2013 | 7:30pm
New releases from Plow United, Shai Hulud, The Bronx, and more
By John Semley, Jason Heller March 6, 2013 | 7:30pm
MTV After Dark: 15 R-rated (or at least PG-13) music videos of the ’80s
By Noel Murray March 6, 2013 | 6:00am
Modern-day boy band One Direction inspires a toddler dance party
By Josh Modell March 5, 2013 | 7:30pm
Robyn Hitchcock hates “Arthur’s Theme” like he hates clean underwear
By Marah Eakin March 5, 2013 | 6:00pm
The Pharcyde drops science about AIDS, Menudo, and Zig-Zags in “Soul Flower (Remix)”
By Marah Eakin March 4, 2013 | 7:30pm
The “Johanna” reprise from Sweeney Todd is the musical in miniature
By Emily St. James March 1, 2013 | 7:30pm
A bad X-Ray Spex cover reinforces the original’s inimitable appeal
By Genevieve Koski February 28, 2013 | 7:30pm
When Jermaine Jackson met Devo
By Erik Adams February 27, 2013 | 7:30pm
An early Belle & Sebastian song offers sweet encouragement to school-age losers
By Josh Modell February 26, 2013 | 7:30pm
The Gaslight Anthem’s Brian Fallon can’t get down with Weezer’s “Hash Pipe”
By Dan Ozzi February 26, 2013 | 6:00pm
Atoms For Peace, Bret Michaels, and a special Nick Drake reissue lead the week’s new releases
By Marah Eakin February 26, 2013 | 3:30pm
With his “Tender” remix, Cornelius made an already great Blur song even better
By Marah Eakin February 25, 2013 | 7:30pm
Love on the dole: 18 songs about being on government assistance
By Nathan Rabin, Kyle Ryan, Jason Heller, Josh Modell, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Marah Eakin February 25, 2013 | 6:00am
A song about a machine gun and other oddities from the strange world of Very Small Records
By Kyle Ryan February 22, 2013 | 7:30pm
Finally, an album of Danish versions of old country songs
By Kyle Ryan February 22, 2013 | 6:00pm
“Pumped Up Kicks” sneaks eviscerating darkness into a danceable package
By Nathan Rabin February 21, 2013 | 7:30pm
OBN III’s make garage-punk that’s best heard in a vacuum
By Erik Adams February 20, 2013 | 7:30pm
This band wants to kill you, but gently
By Josh Modell February 19, 2013 | 7:30pm
Eugene Mirman on why The Black Eyed Peas’ “I Gotta Feeling” is just the worst
By Marah Eakin February 19, 2013 | 6:00pm
Songs That Saved Your Life : The Smiths’ small, precious discography
By Noel Murray February 19, 2013 | 6:00pm
Matmos, Nick Cave, and Major Lazer lead the week in new releases
By Marah Eakin February 19, 2013 | 3:30pm
A song from Go brings the retro-hit mystery
By Marah Eakin February 18, 2013 | 7:30pm
“Do you fear for your child?” isn’t just the song title, it’s a threat
By Kyle Ryan February 15, 2013 | 7:30pm
A classic Nicktoon, insane stand-up, and 3 more cant-miss entertainments
By Nathan Rabin, Josh Modell, Erik Adams, Kyle Ryan, Marah Eakin February 15, 2013 | 6:00pm
The U.K. loves Emeli Sandé, but will her U.S. career go the way of Adele or Jessie J?
By Genevieve Koski February 14, 2013 | 7:30pm
Before the stadium anthems of Fun came the softer noise of Anathallo
By Erik Adams February 13, 2013 | 7:30pm
Texas Is The Reason’s Do You Know Who You Are? asks the big question
By Jason Heller February 12, 2013 | 7:30pm
Ween inflates a giant balloon of pompousness and then pops it
By Josh Modell February 12, 2013 | 6:00pm
Pissed Jeans’ Matt Korvette on why he hates Jet’s “Are You Gonna Be My Girl”
By Marah Eakin February 12, 2013 | 6:00pm
Foals, Millionyoung, and Bryan Ferry lead the week in new releases
By Marah Eakin February 12, 2013 | 3:30pm
Remembering when country music wasn’t so white or so conservative
By Nathan Rabin February 12, 2013 | 6:02am
Jay-Z and Linkin Park’s Collision Course was at once a cash-in and a labor of love
By Evan Rytlewski February 12, 2013 | 6:00am
“Missing The War” proves Ben Folds’ ability to write a gorgeous song
By Emily St. James February 11, 2013 | 7:30pm
Tonight, let’s be lovers: 18 songs about one-night stands
By Nathan Rabin, John Semley, Kevin McFarland, Kyle Ryan, Jason Heller, Josh Modell, Marc Hawthorne, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Marah Eakin, Tasha Robinson, Genevieve Koski February 11, 2013 | 6:00am
Neko Case’s time in Chicago inspired a crushingly sad song
By Kyle Ryan February 8, 2013 | 7:30pm
In 1979, an Israeli disco act took the world by storm
By Kyle Ryan February 8, 2013 | 6:00pm
Best album-opening one-two punches
By Nathan Rabin, John Semley, Kevin McFarland, Kyle Ryan, Jason Heller, Josh Modell, Zack Handlen, Scott Tobias, David Anthony, Marc Hawthorne, Sarah Collins, Joel Keller, Noel Murray, Ryan McGee, Marah Eakin, Emily St. James, Tasha Robinson February 8, 2013 | 6:00am
No one does devastating heartbreak like Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn
By Genevieve Koski February 7, 2013 | 7:30pm
Artist to artist: Reggie Watts talks with New York indie band Buke And Gase
By AV Club Staff February 7, 2013 | 6:00pm
“I’m Going To Go Back There Someday” is the saddest tune ever sung by a Muppet
By Erik Adams February 6, 2013 | 7:30pm
This month’s top noisemakers include Iron Reagan, Cult Of Luna, and Holy Grail
By John Semley, Jason Heller February 6, 2013 | 7:30pm
It’s time to embrace the “indefinite hiatus”
By Kyle Ryan February 6, 2013 | 6:00pm
(But I like it): 30 excellent songs with (mostly unnecessary) parentheses in their titles
By Josh Modell February 6, 2013 | 6:00am
Frightened Rabbit’s Scott Hutchison on the inhuman cheer of Mika’s “Love Today”
By Marah Eakin February 5, 2013 | 7:30pm
This beloved Irish band isn’t all drunken pogoing
By Josh Modell February 5, 2013 | 7:30pm
Thao, Eels, and Joe Budden lead the week in new releases
By Marah Eakin February 5, 2013 | 3:30pm
Before Aretha Franklin was the Queen Of Soul, she took a trip to Soulville
By Jason Heller February 5, 2013 | 6:00am
Mirah faces death with dignity on “While We Have The Sun”
By Marah Eakin February 4, 2013 | 7:30pm
We’re getting music history all wrong, according to this song
By Kyle Ryan February 1, 2013 | 7:30pm