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These New Puritans became an overnight cult phenomenon with their 2010 album Hidden, an album that paired Jack Barnett’s murmured mantras and medieval compositions with his brother George’s militant beats. Their albums since have taken that premise along wildly divergent paths, taking Talk Talk and Depeche Mode textures to their logical end point in Crooked…

Saint Etienne have announced announced a new album, and they’re saying it’s their final one. International, the British indie-pop trio’s follow-up to The Night, is out September 5 via Heavenly. The new album is led by the single “Glad,” which was co-written and co-produced with the Chemical Brothers’ Tom Rowlands and features Doves’ Jez Williams…

Earlier this year, Billy Joel postponed numerous concerts due to a then-unspecified medical condition. The musician and his team have now canceled those shows and revealed that Joel was recently diagnosed with a brain disorder called normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). “This condition has been exacerbated by recent concert performances, leading to problems with hearing, vision,…

In the summer of 2021, a man identified as John Doe sued Afrika Bambaataa, accusing the hip-hop pioneer of sexually abusing him and sex trafficking him between 1991 and 1995. The alleged abuse began when Doe was 12 years old, while Bambaataa would have been 33 or 34 years old. Bambaataa, whose legal name is…

On Thursday, May 22, Kid Cudi took the witness stand in the federal sex trafficking trial against Sean “Diddy” Combs. Cudi, whose real name is Scott Mescudi, was briefly in a relationship with Casandra Elizabeth “Cassie” Ventura, Diddy’s former partner, in 2011 that angered Diddy to the point of allegedly retaliating by blowing up Cudi’s…

Forth Wanderers are back. The New Jersey indie-rock quintet—featuring vocalist Ava Trilling, guitarist Ben Guterl, drummer Zach Lorelli, bassist Noah Yu Schifrin, and guitarist Duke Greene—will return soon with its first album since 2018. The new album, The Longer This Goes On, is out July 18 via Sub Pop. Watch the new video for the…

Dave Shapiro, a co-founder of Sound Talent Group, has died. He was among those killed when a Cessna 550 private plane crashed into a San Diego’s Tierrasanta neighborhood in the early morning hours of Thursday, May 22. Shapiro and all of the plane’s passengers died in the crash, among them believed to be Daniel Williams,…

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Pulp have shared a new song, “Got to Have Love”—the second single from their comeback album, More. “It’s a slightly hysterical song that tries to talk about love as I see it now,” Jarvis Cocker explained in a statement. Watch the Cocker-directed video for “Got to Have Love” below. More, the first Pulp studio album…

The Fray began quietly in 2002, formed by Isaac Slade and Joe King in Denver’s burgeoning music scene. Their debut EP, Movement, served as an early marker of the band’s potential, drawing modest attention beyond their local base. By late 2004, they had signed with Epic Records and entered the studio to begin work on…