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 …

New York experimentalists YHWH Nailgun became one of the buzziest bands in underground rock with last year’s debut album 45 Pounds. It recently earned them a record deal with the venerable 4AD, which got many of us thinking a new album might be coming sooner rather than later. That’s technically correct, but it might stretch the definition of the world …

Music! There’s so much of it! Fifty albums doesn’t begin to encompass the scope of the sounds that have animated 2026, but it does present a cross section of the tunes and rhythms that have driven Stereogum wild thus far. As always when June rolls around, we’re taking a moment today to round up the best albums we’ve heard. The …

Target will release an exclusive 30th Anniversary Edition of JAY-Z’s iconic debut album Reasonable Doubt, featuring special packaging, a unique color variant, and unreleased song versions. Target is celebrating the… The post Target Unveils Exclusive 30th Anniversary Edition of JAY-Z’s Reasonable Doubt appeared first on .

Vince Staples is building anticipation for his upcoming album Cry Baby with the release of “Cotton,” the third single from the project set to arrive this Friday. The Long Beach… The post Vince Staples Releases “Cotton” Ahead of New Album Cry Baby appeared first on .

Nobody asked FIFA to do this. And yet here we are. For the first time in 96 years of World Cup history, the final is getting a halftime show. Not… The post Shakira, Madonna, and BTS Are Bringing the Ultimate Stadium Energy to the 2026 World Cup appeared first on .