Stephen Malkmus and Kurt Vile both headlined Raised By Sound Fest in Memphis, Tennessee last night. The respective Pavement and Violators frontmen teamed up to pay homage to Memphis’ own Oblivians, doing a cover of their 1996 hedonistic anthem “Feel Real Good.” Vile’s set also featured a cover of the Lemonheads’ “If I Could Talk…
Farewell, at least for now, to Foxing. A couple of months ago — not that long after releasing their self titled fifth studio album — the emo-inclined indie rockers announced an indefinite hiatus, citing the fact that their “relationship with music, each other, and our sense of self without the band has eroded.” They’ve been…
Dijon was last night’s (December 6) Saturday Night Live musical guest. He sang “Higher!” and “Another Baby!”, both songs from his new album Baby, accompanied by a 12-person band that included Amber Coffman, Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon, and Nick Hakim. Watch those performances below. Saturday Night Live’s 51st season has featured performances from Doja Cat,…
The Kennedy Center has officially embraced its first post-“woke” class of honorees. Over the summer, Donald Trump announced that the institution will honor KISS, Sylvester Stallone, George Strait, Gloria Gaynor, and Phantom Of The Opera star Michael Crawford, explaining: “We ended the woke political programming, and we’re restoring the Kennedy Center as the premier venue…
Former teen sitcom star Ariana Grande recently sat down with one of her comedy heroes Adam Sandler for an episode of Variety/CNN’s Actors On Actors interview series. It’s pretty sweet! It seems like they genuinely enjoy each other’s company and hold each other in high regard. They talked a lot about their respective new projects…
The Australian electronic producer Ninajirachi had a breakout year thanks to I Love My Computer, a set of tracks that bring brain-fried hyperactivity to the sounds of 2010s EDM. It placed highly on our list of the year’s best albums, and highlight “Fuck My Computer” landed on our songs list. She’s capping off her big…
Violet Grohl, daughter of Dave, is 19 years old, but she’s been performing alongside her father for quite a while now. She’s contributed impressive guest vocals at various Foo Fighters shows and Nirvana reunions dating all the way back to pre-pandemic 2020, when she was just 13. The following year, she and Dave teamed up…
Swedish quasi-rapper Bladee released his opus Cold Visions last year, and he stayed busy in 2025 — dropping his EP Ste The Beautiful Martyr 1st Attempt, collaborating with Oklou and Mechatok and PinkPantheress, teaming up with his old friend Yung Lean on the singles “Inferno,” “Evil World,” and “Advent.” Today, Bladee shares a new two-song…
It’s a big day for Adam Sandler videos on the internet. The Sandman is in promo mode for Jay Kelly, his new movie with George Clooney, which led to the two actors talking music with NME in a new clip published today. Meanwhile, Sandler conversed with fellow actor-musician Ariana Grande for Variety and CNN. At…
Reid is a 19-year-old UK electronic artist with only a few songs under his belt, but they’re real bangers. “pull up” is a hot, hazy earworm; “addict” is a twitchy, infectious club anthem. He’s got the sultry voice of 2hollis, the ecstatic beats of fakemink, and the clubby atmosphere of Sipper. Now he’s back with…
