After nearly three decades, the DC post-hardcore trio Regulator Watts have returned. Former Hoover frontman Alex Dunham formed Regulator Watts with bassist Cret Wilson and drummer Areif Sless-Kitain in 1996, and they released the lurching, mathy 1997 album The Aesthetics Of No-Drag before breaking up a year later. Last year, though, the band released an… The post Regulator Watts Share …

In 1995, the Misfits got back together, but it wasn’t really the Misfits. In the time since the theatrical hardcore punk greats broke up in 1983, frontman Glenn Danzig became a metal star with his band Danzig, and countless bands covered the Misfits and/or cited them as a key influence. The Crimson Skull logo was inescapable. So bassist Jerry Only …

EA SPORTS has unveiled the cover athletes for EA SPORTS College Football 27 ahead of the game’s full reveal on June 4. The Standard Edition cover features three of college… The post EA SPORTS Reveals Cover Athletes for College Football 27 appeared first on .

Fenne Lily is back. The Brooklyn-via-UK singer-songwriter entranced many indie-folk fans with 2023’s Big Picture, and she’s getting ready to do it again with Win Win this fall. The poignant lead single “Uh Huh” is out today. “Writing in the third person was the key here — it felt like I was summing up the… The post Fenne Lily Announces …

Belle And Sebastian are currently on tour celebrating 30 years of Tigermilk and If You’re Feeling Sinister. In April, the indie-pop greats debuted a new tune called “It Only Takes One Lion” in London, explaining it was inspired by Scotland’s World Cup victory and New Order. Now, a studio recording of the song is finally… The post Belle And Sebastian …

Olivia Rodrigo’s anticipated new album you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love is out next week, and the promotional train is rolling along. Today it has carried Rodrigo to London, where she paid a visit to BBC Radio 1. The post Olivia Rodrigo Brings CMAT Cover And “The Cure” Live Debut To Radio 1 appeared first on …

Last year, Mastodon parted ways with founding guitarist and vocalist Brent Hinds, probably the most instantly recognizable member of the band. The split was dramatic and contentious. A few months later, Hinds suddenly died in a motorcycle crash at the age of 51. Mastodon paid tribute to Hinds at their first show after his passing,… The post Mastodon Pay Tribute …

Dexter Wansel, an important force in the hugely influential ’70s Philadelphia soul scene, has died. Wansel’s son Andrew “Pop” Wansel, a prominent producer in his own right, announced his passing on Instagram last night. No cause of death has been reported. Wansel was 75. The post Influential Philly Soul Musician Dexter Wansel Dead At 75 appeared first on Stereogum.

On Sunday night, veteran Atlanta blues-rockers the Black Crowes played Tampa’s MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre as part of their Southern Hospitality tour. (The previous night, Kid Rock played the same venue.) After the Black Crowes played their song “Soul Singing,” their crow logo, also seen on frontman Chris Robinson’s shirt, appeared onscreen, dressed as Uncle Sam. In the crowd, people …

Once again, a prominent young hardcore band seems to be disintegrating in chaotic, dispiriting fashion for reasons related to one member’s alleged abuses. In this case, the band is Balmora, the young Connecticut metalcore revivalists who only just released their debut album These Graven Halls on Friday. Since the LP’s release, Balmora’s social media accounts and their website have been …