Thom Yorke was honored at Thursday night’s Ivor Novello Awards, taking the podium after an introduction by surprise presenter Harry Styles, who called Radiohead his favorite band and announced he lost his virginity to “Talk Show Host.” In interviews surrounding the ceremony, he talked about what he’s been up to, which includes finishing up the solo album mentioned by Radiohead …

Ryan Porter, a trombonist who became a beloved fixture of the Los Angeles-based West Coast Get Down jazz scene and played on key albums by Kendrick Lamar and Kamasi Washington, has died, the Los Angeles Times reports. Porter passed away Saturday after injuries sustained in a severe car crash April 28. He was 46. The post Jazz Trombonist Ryan Porter …

Every week the Stereogum staff chooses the five best new songs of the week. The eligibility period begins and ends Thursdays right before midnight. You can hear this week’s picks below and on Stereogum’s Favorite New Music Spotify playlist, which is updated weekly. (An expanded playlist of our new music picks is available to members on Spotify and Apple Music, updated throughout the week.) …

A couple of months ago, Compton club funkateer Channel Tres flipped the Crystal Waters classic “100% Pure Love” on his single “Medicine.” Today, he’s got another new track. As far as I know, this one doesn’t interpolate any early-’90s bangers, though it does have some of that feeling. It’s a heady house track with a… The post Channel Tres – …

A fan-favorite queen on RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars is embracing her Puerto Rican roots. April Carrión made a statement on the runway in a stunning outfit inspired by the vejigante mask.  Carrión is one of the six Latina queens competing in the eleventh season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars. The Puerto Rican queen The post This Puerto Rican …

Look, I don’t know what to tell you. There’s a new Scary Movie movie, right? They’re rebooting the franchise, bringing back the Wayans brothers and Anna Faris and Regina Hall. It’s just called Scary Movie, same as the first, even though it’s the sixth entry in the franchise. There’s a Lizzo song on the soundtrack.… The post Lizzo – “Hoes” …

There’s no Hole reunion. That’s not happening. Ex-bandmates Courtney Love and Melissa Auf Der Maur have been hanging out lately, but Love has made it clear that they weren’t actually teasing a full-band reunion. Meanwhile, former Hole drummer Patty Schemel is auctioning off an old T-shirt once owned by Kurt Cobain. The post Hole Drummer Patty Schemel Auctioning Kurt Cobain’s …

The twitchy, idiosyncratic Detroit rap weirdo Veeze became a cult hero on the strength of his debut album Ganger, which Stereogum correspondent Peter A. Berry picked as 2023’s best rap album. Since then, Veeze has released a steady string of one-off singles like “Signed A Napkin,” “L.O.A.T.,” and the Lil Yachty collab “Can’t Be Crete… The post Veeze Releases New …

Once again, Mike D is getting on the mic. A couple of weeks ago, Mike D released his solo single “Switch Up,” the first new music from any Beastie Boy in 15 years. Recently, Mike has been playing shows with Very Nice Person, the band led by his sons Skyler and Davis Diamond, and he… The post Mike D – …

Atlanta’s Ultra Lights announced themselves with last year’s self-titled EP, a brilliant set of songs beer-battered in the best indie, post-punk, and rock ‘n’ roll the late 20th century had to offer. Today the group is back with news of their full-length debut album, Pleasure’s All Yours. The record is out in July via Chunklet,… The post Ultra Lights Announce …