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The Washington, DC power-poppers Bad Moves are a great example of their city’s historically rich DIY scene at work, and they’re back with some new shit. Bad Moves released their last album Untenable in 2020. Last year, guitarist David Combs released some very cool collaborative singles from his Dim Wizard project.  » Read More

Earlier this year, Heems released Lafandar, his first solo LP in nine years, and it was our Album Of The Week. Today, Himanshu Suri is already announcing its follow-up, Veena LP. The Sid Vashi-produced single “Manto” is out now, and it features Vijay Iyer.  » Read More

The Puerto Rican duo’s first new single in years  » Read More

The Los Angeles punk band is signing off with Smoke & Fiction and tour dates that stretch into October  » Read More

The California artist and his band, Free Nationals, will play the classic 2016 album at shows in September and October  » Read More

Stone, who had been living with cancer, co-founded the influential marketing agency Cornerstone in 1996 before launching the magazine  » Read More

Robert Trujillo, who’s been with Metallica for the past 23 years since replacing Jason Newsted, recently revealed in an interview with Bass Player the immense challenges he faced upon joining the legendary band. Trujillo talked about how the greatest challenge was not just adjusting to the band’s dynamics or living up to the legacy of his predecessors,  » Read More

Universal Music Group has signed a groundbreaking agreement with AI start-up SoundLabs to create AI-trained vocal models of the label’s artists. This innovative partnership aims to develop “official ultra-high fidelity vocal models” using the artists’ own voice data for training. The first product of this partnership is a software named MicDrop, which can mimic an artist’s voice through advanced machine learning techniques.  » Read More

Tool vocalist Maynard James Keenan posted a hilarious screenshot on his Instagram account. In the screenshot, someone sent a direct message to Keenan which reads, “hey can you please make a song about showers i hooked up with a tool fan and it was unpleasant. [sic]” The singer joked in the caption of the post that he’s on to making a song about it,  » Read More