Beck will no longer open for Arcade Fire on their upcoming North American tour in support of WE. Instead, the Hatian band Boukman Eksperyans will be opening for Arcade Fire. The first show on the tour is set for Friday, October 28, in Washington, D.C. Representatives for Arcade Fire and Beck offered no comment when…
After a legendary 35-year run on Broadway, The Phantom Of The Opera will finally be closing its doors come February 2023. It’s currently the longest running show in Broadway, racking up a mind-blowing 13,925 performances when it’s all said and done. That said, before the show officially concludes, The Phantom is unleashing an incredibly rare…
Rising producer RemK has been on a tear this year. Coming off his set at Hard Summer, the Long Beach, California based artist just dropped iff his brand new EP “On The Coast!” and it absolutely hits. Standouts on the album include the already released “Daydreaming!,” “2 Of Us!” and “Want To.” “Daydreaming!” is a…
Inspired by the sounds of Daft Punk, Kramder & Tony Romera, up & coming French producer Aazure, is ready to make waves. Stepping onto the tech scene with his debut single, ‘Pressure’, Aazure is sure to catch the attention of dance music fans worldwide. Fun fact, the idea for ‘Pressure’ came about the day after he…
Natalie Grono, who works for The Saturday Paper and Surfing World Magazine, has been named the winner of the 2022 Nikon Photo of the Year Prize in the 2022 Walkley Awards. ‘Peter Takes A Moment’ the winning image in the 2022 Nikon Photo of the Year Prize. © Natalie Grono. The floods in NSW’s Northern…
Animal Collective have recorded a new session for SiriusXMU, where they played a live version of the Silver Jews song “Trains Across the Sea.” The track first appeared on Silver Jews’ 1994 debut, Starlite Walker; in the session, Animal Collective spliced it with live favorite “Genie’s Open,” which has not officially been released. Watch it…
The RL Grime edit of TNGHT’s “Acrylics” original is an absolute trap classic. The track has been re-imagined hundreds of times, and is clearly a staple in any good trap set. To that end, it’s awesome to see when someone comes up with a fresh new take on a classic like this, especially when the production…
Hoppus and Barker discussed DeLonge’s departure in an interview with Rolling Stone at the time, saying that after the band signed a recording contract and booked a studio for album sessions, he received emails from DeLonge’s management announcing that he was leaving the band. “To be honest, I wasn’t that surprised because his attitude leading…
Charles Meyer, house producer and DJ, is a household name in NYC. As a producer, he has signed with labels like IN / Rotation, Box of Trax, and more. Charles also has hands involved in bookings for Electric Zoo, and we were able to catch up with him at the festival Run the Trap: How…
Kanye West’s Instagram account has been restricted for policy violations, the Hollywood Reporter reports. Meta, the social media platform’s parent company, restricts user’s accounts for repeated policy violations—preventing them from posting, commenting, or sending messages—but did not specify which content from West’s account was removed. Pitchfork has reached out to representatives for Meta and Kanye…
Caroline Polachek has released an aria that she wrote for Oliver Leith’s opera Last Days, an adaptation of Gus Van Sant’s 2005 film dramatizing the end of Kurt Cobain’s life. The contribution from Cook and PC Music producer Danny L Harle is titled “Non Voglio Mai Vedere Il Sole Tramontare,” Italian for “I Never Want…
Rising producer alltalk has, in a short amount of time, proven to be one of the more exciting new acts in the house music scene. Today the San Francisco-based artist is back with one of his best releases yet in “Fall In,” a hard-hitting tech house heater released via Sink or Swim. As you’ll hear…
For New Yorkers, Brooklyn Mirage season is a staple in any good NYC summer. As such, as the season winds down, the people at Mirage are making sure to go out with a bang. First up, this weekend, disco legend SG Lewis, is returning for his second AG show, this time at The Mirage. Next,…
Paramore have shared a statement addressing an apparent incident of assault at their October 4 concert at the Great Saltair in Magna, Utah. “After last night’s show in [Salt Lake City], we were made aware of an incident that happened in the crowd while we were on stage,” the band wrote. “A man physically and…
Rising Japanese artist ALESSA.A has been a musician for most of her life, and since debuting as a DJ at the Thailand Full Moon Party in 2019 she hasn’t looked back. Her latest effort comes in the form of a hypnotic new collaboration, “Bring Me To Life” with decorated artists Manse and Vincent Voort. From…
Tyler, the Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw festival will not return to Los Angeles in 2022, his manager Chris Clancy told Billboard. Plans are in place for the festival to return in 2023. “It’s really not that deep,” Clancy said. “Tyler toured all year and was busy with a number of projects. Reading the tea leaves…
Luther Cora’s portrait Flora and Fauna, Giara: White Cockatoo has taken out the People’s Choice Award for the 2022 National Photographic Portrait Prize (NPPP). ‘Flora and Fauna, Giara: White Cockatoo’, the winner of this year’s People’s Choice Award in the National Photographic Portrait Prize. © Luther Cora. The portrait is one of a series Queensland…
Channeling inspiration from earth elements and the wonders of human connection and collaboration, emerging producer Feather is proud to release his sophomore EP. We Are For Each Other. Featuring collaborations with a wide array of eclectic artists such as Sintra, Lockbox, SEGØ and more, the Nashville-based producer is on a mission to prove his city…
Dazy: OutOfBody [Lame-O] Drugdealer: Hiding in Plain Sight [Mexican Summer] Foo Fighters: The Essential Foo Fighters [Legacy] Hammered Hulls: Careening [Dischord] Junior Boys: Waiting Game [City Slang] King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard: Changes [KGLW] Natalia Lafourcade: De Todas las Flores [Sony Music Entertainment México] Nosaj Thing: Continua [LuckyMe] Sunburned Hand of the Man: Headdress…
Supported by the likes of industry figureheads Excision and Skrillex, Los Angeles’ GAWM now teams up with emerging talent VRG for their cybernatic bass venture, “BLAZE UP.” Both artists just made their debut at Lost Lands Music Festival last weekend, and are coming off their successful run at the dubstep superbowl with a scintillating track….
California governor Gavin Newsom signed the state legislature’s Assembly Bill 2799—also known as the Decriminalizing Artistic Expression Act—into law today, preventing the use of rap lyrics in prosecutions. Killer Mike, Meek Mill, E-40, Ty Dolla $ign, and Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason, Jr. were among those present for the virtual signing ceremony. Representatives for Songwriters…
