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Built to Spill are the AC/DC of indie rock: Their catalog is full of one melancholy LP, jam-packed with guitar pyrotechnics, after another. But frontman and six-string virtuoso Doug Martsch knows how to vary the formula ...

Raphaelle Standell maps the often-vast gaps between love and sex -- see Braids' 2011 standout "Lemonade" and the object lesson on her Canadian art-rock crew's excellent third LP, Miniskirt, a jeweled time bomb staring do...

Eddi Front’s debut EP was one of those hidden gems in my music library that I figured I would never hear from again, a one-off that was destined to disappear to the sands of time. I don’t really remember how I first ...

Sir Bob Geldof and his partner of 19 years, French actress Jeanne Marine, have supposedly tied the knot.

Today, the Oakland R&B singer Kehlani released her album-that-she’s-calling-a-mixtape You Should Be Here; we posted her Chance The Rapper collab “The Way” yesterday. The whole album is a fine piece of Jhené Aiko-s...

CTZNSHP is that band that Greg Bouchard of Noisey said "might be the most promising Montreal band, ever," and I don't think he's wrong. The four-piece comprised of Jesse LeGallais, Scott Delaney, Florent Clavel and Evan ...

The soft-spoken Jamie xx quietly puts his mysterious personality into to his music. Who is he before he falls into the groove?

The latest in unearthed home footage from the Kurt Cobain documentary Montage of Heck shows the icon reading out hate mail, adorned in a wedding dress and Hitler moustache. Check it out below.  Director Brett Morgen has...

Mumford & Sons have spoken out about their change of musical direction for their third studio album Wilder Mind - in particular, the lack of banjo.  In the new issue of Q Magazine, the band explain why they decided to ...

Kendrick Lamar threw out the first pitch at tonight’s Dodgers game against the Giants. Recently, Lamar rocked a hat for the team in his “King Kunta” video to show support for his hometown. And compared to some of t...

Marilyn Manson's 'The Pale Emperor' CD does a pretty nifty trick after it's been playing for a while.

There is just one week to go until Ciara debuts her sixth album, Jackie, and kicks off her accompanying tour. Before the LP arrives, she releases another new song, “Dance Like We're Making Love.”

The EP drops next week on 5 May!

The new song is the band's second debuted off 'Beneath the Skin.'

On their new album The L-Shaped Man, the great California hardcore band Ceremony leave hardcore behind entirely, replacing it with dark and heavy Joy Division-style postpunk. We’ve already heard “The Separation” an...

Slipknot's lead vocalist Corey Taylor has revealed to having been asked to take part in VH1's Reality TV Show 'Rock Of Love'. Rock Of Love is a reality dating show, based around Bret Michaels of Poison fame, giving women...

Band To Watch Ballet School previously covered/mashed up Madonna’s “Justify My Love” and Beyoncé’s “Partition” and today they’ve debuted a video to accompany the song. In the video, a girl goes through all...

Prolific singer-songwriter Richard Thompson has been going for almost fifty years, working with a bunch of different producers as he explores the may different aspects of his sound. For his latest record, Still, he teame...

Sam Smith has suffered a vocal haemorrhage.

The album will follow 2012's Life Is Good.

Hear Randy Houser's new single, which finds the country star striving to hit new heights.

While the Olsen twins say they were clueless about the 'Full House' reunion, John Stamos is not buying any of it.