Our metal columnist reports from Knoxville's storied experimental music festival. Plus: the best metal tracks of the month.

Have you seen MUNA live? It’s a fucking party. The LA trio makes sleek, dancey indie-pop, and their shows are giddy ...

In 2023, the inaugural edition of Darker Waves, a festival dedicated to new wave nostalgia, came to Huntington Beach, ...

Earlier this month Greg Mendez, the Philly singer-songwriter who made one of our favorite EPs of 2024, announced Beauty Land, ...

Hey what’s up hello. The New Jersey sing-rapper Fetty Wap has been through some unpredictable career turns since he scored ...

I have waited for this day. Richmond, Virginia’s Division Of Mind are among the greatest heavy hardcore bands on the face of ...

It’s almost comforting to learn that Wu-Tang Clan members still sometimes don’t show up for Wu-Tang Clan shows. The chaos of Wu-Tang group performances has been a constant through most of their ...

Last year, Soft Cell announced a new album called Danceteria to follow their 2021 comeback LP *Happiness Not Included.

Not everyone is chasing the commercial-money bag. Los Angeles indie rock trio Cheekface just announced their upcoming album Podium last week, and now they’ve told the story of how they recently turned ...

Guns N’ Roses were one of the many bands subjected to the great drumpocalypse of 2025 when Frank Ferrer, their timekeeper of nearly two decades, left the band. But that hasn’t stopped Axl Rose, Duff ...

This weekend was the 2026 Junos, the annual awards presented by the Canadian Academy Of Recording Arts And Sciences. Tonight, Saskatoon’s own Joni Mitchell was honored with the Lifetime Achievement ...

The bleary and majestic Philly punks Poison Ruïn were a Stereogum Band To Watch in 2023, and now they’re getting ready to ...