Mayhem Has the Wildest Story in Black Metal. Somehow, It’s Turning 40.
The Norwegian band’s early years were punctuated by headlines about death and church burnings. It went on to become a beacon ...
The chaotic story of Black Sabbath’s Born Again and the booze-fuelled union of two rock legends
Released in 1983, Born Again is the most controversial album of Black Sabbath’s illustrious career, largely thanks to the ...
Michelle Zauner Faced the “Double-Edged Sword” of Success and Turned It Into Japanese Breakfast’s “Creepy” New Album
The best-selling author and frontwoman of Japanese Breakfast confronts ambition and desire on her new album, For Melancholy ...
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Pictoria Vark on “Nothing Sticks” and Accepting Change
Her second album, Nothing Sticks (recorded as Pictoria Vark ), releases today on Get Better Records. The introspective lyrics and melodic passages of both of her albums each give way to its own face ...
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Notable Releases of the Week (3/21)
It’s been a busy week in which WU LYF and Portraits of Past announced reunion tours, Kim Gordon & Kim Deal performed together ...
Q&A: Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner on melancholy and her new album
Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast released the Grammy-nominated album “Jubilee” and bestselling memoir “Crying in H Mart” ...
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11 New Albums to Stream Today
New Music Friday brings fresh albums from Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco, Japanese Breakfast, My Morning Jacket, Men I Trust, ...
In 2025, Lollapalooza Has Shed Its Rock Past for Good
The 2025 lineup has its gems, but it more represents a changing of the guard for the longtime Chicago fest. In 2025, ...
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Dave Lombardo looks back on the day he drummed in Metallica
When Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich was taken ill before Download festival 2004, Lombardo and Slipknot’s Joey Jordison filled ...