Travis Scott was the musical guest on this weekend’s episode of Saturday Night Live. He performed “FE!N” and “MY EYES,” which were both on last year’s Utopia, and he was joined by featured guest Playboi Carti for the former. Scott also appeared in the episode’s Please Don’t Destroy short, » Read More
Our 2017 Band To Watch Melkbelly last shared an album in 2020 with PITH. Their last release was 2021’s “Prehistoric Worm,” and today the Chicago indie quartet is back with their first new material since then in the form of two tracks called “KMS Express” » Read More
New Orleans duo $uicideboy$ are a conundrum: A culty underground rap phenomenon that’s ascended to arena-headliner level. Face-tatted cousins $crim and Ruby Da Cherry are white punks on dope who rap about addiction and mental illness, and they’ve become a beloved institution among certain circles. The last time I went to Walmart, » Read More
It’s only been two months since New Last Name, the album that inspired us to name the shamelessly poppy, delightfully pretentious Liverpool rock group Courting a Band To Watch. But Sean Murphy-O’Neill and friends are already back today with their first new single since the LP. » Read More
About two months ago, Sofia Bolt introduced sophomore album Vendredi Minuit with “Go Away.” Today she’s got another single for your consideration, this time a duet with a noteworthy indie-rock figure. Stella Donnelly shows up on “Bus Song,” which, for better or worse, is not a Jay Som cover. » Read More
Can We Please Have Fun, the new album from Kings Of Leon, is dropping in May. Lead single “Mustang” percolated with an ’80s rock energy, seasoned with twang and topped off with Caleb Followil’s yowling exclamations. “Split Screen,” the new single out today, is much tamer and moodier. » Read More
Last month, Billie Eilish performed her Barbie hit “What Was I Made For?” at the Grammys, where it won Song Of The Year. In October, Troye Sivan covered the song in his visit to the BBC Live Lounge, and today Kelly Clarkson tackled it in her Kellyoke segment. » Read More