They say you learn something new every day, and today I learned that William Shatner has a heavy metal band. My colleague Tom ...

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Underground’s band name is a reference to “6 Underground,” right? It has to be. The LA group’s music directly hearkens back to the ’90s trip-hop moment that yielded the Sneaker Pimps’ hit. They’re ...

When Waxahatchee and MJ Lenderman kicked off their co-headlining tour back in April, Katie Crutchfield had a surprise: She was pregnant. Crutchfield reportedly introduced her final song of the night ...

Posters promoting a band called the Cockroaches have appeared around the north London neighborhood of Camden Town. The group is releasing a vinyl-only white label single called “Rough And Twisted” ...

The playful and fired-up DC emo duo Origami Angel have been touring hard since the release of their very good 2024 album Feeling Not Found, and they dropped the compilation track “Back To Life” last ...

Zohran Mamdani loves to make cameos at shows. He’s joined MJ Lenderman at Brooklyn Steel, Lucy Dacus at the All Things Go Festival, PinkPantheress at Kings Theatre, and more. On Friday (July 17), the ...

The first time that Clairo ever performed her hit "Sexy To Someone" wasn't at one of her own shows. Instead, back in 2024 she made a surprise appearance during a set from Ryan Beatty, her peer in ...

On Friday (July 17), Crash Of Rhinos played their first show since 2013. In Nottingham, the band kicked of a short tour in support of Logbook, the Derby emo revivalists' first album since that year.

New York folk-rock ramblers the Felice Brothers started out busking in subway stations more than two decades ago, and now they're getting their own tribute album. Brandy Schultz, Felice Brothers ...

Every September, the Hopscotch Music Festival brings an eclectic, idiosyncratic lineup to venues all around Raleigh. It's a great time. The whole Stereogum staff went down to the fest in 2019, and we ...