Chris DeVille

The new Kari Faux album is called REAL B*TCHES DON’T DIE! That amazing illustration up there is the album cover. Guests include the late Gangsta Boo, Big K.R.I.T., Jazz Cartier, TheMIND, and Devin The Dude, and the album is predominantly produced by Phoelix, who Faux started dating during the recording process.  » Read More

It’s been just under a year since Jack Harlow dropped Come Home The Kids Miss You, the album that took him from burgeoning rap star to inescapable media sensation. Despite spinning off a #1 hit in the Fergie-sampling “First Class” and undoubtedly helping Harlow score gigs like his starring role in Hulu’s imminent White Men Can’t Jump reboot,  » Read More

Sign Language mess around with a lot of the same trendy influences that have been popping off in the indie and hardcore space so far this decade, but in the Cincinnati band’s hands they add up to something that feels bigger, heavier, and catchier than your average Bandcamp find. On debut album Madison &  » Read More

SZA’s S.O.S. has been a chart behemoth since its release in December, spending 10 weeks atop the Billboard 200 and sending the bulk of its tracks to the Hot 100. “Kill Bill” instantly emerged as the album’s biggest hit, climbing all the way to #2 and ultimately spending eight weeks there,  » Read More

Once upon a time, I knew nothing about Florence, Kentucky except the story of the water tower that reads “FLORENCE Y’ALL.” I see this tower at least twice a year while driving south from Ohio and back, and it never fails to amuse. As the story goes, the tower read “FLORENCE MALL”  » Read More

The former Van Halen singers are feuding again — or at least Sammy Hagar is trying to start one. As Blabbermouth points out, the Red Rocker went on Steve-O’s Wild Ride! podcast to talk shit about David Lee Roth, who fronted Van Halen as the band rose to superstardom before Hagar took over in 1985.  » Read More

Neil Hagerty of Royal Trux and Howling Hex was arrested this month in Denver for allegedly attacking a group of police officers who were performing a well check on him, including slashing one officer across the throat with his own badge. Now, as the Denver Post reports,  » Read More

We love it when the Australian psych bands mix and mingle. GUM, the project of Tame Impala/Pond member Jay Watson, has teamed up with Ambrose Kenny-Smith of King Gizzard/Murlocs fame on a new 7″ single. It was released physically for Record Store Day over the weekend, and now both songs are online.  » Read More

Ethan P. Flynn, the London indie-rock weirdo and Black Country, New Road associate, has a new song out today. “Used To It” is a seriously catchy, orchestrally infused guitar-pop tune with some unforgettable lyrics like “There’s no point in getting out of bed/ With insects in my head and men who want me dead,”  » Read More