Foo Fighters have announced a benefit concert to support unhoused and food-insecure people in Los Angeles. They will headline Kia Forum on Wednesday, January 14—that’s Dave Grohl’s birthday—with proceeds going to Hope the Mission and Los Angeles Mission. Those charities have provided a list of items sought for donation, which you can deliver at a…
Who are the Crying Nudes? It’s complicated. The band has been releasing music since 2023, and we know it’s a side project of Dean Blunt’s. Wikipedia says it’s him and Fine Glindvad, the Copenhagen musician who released a bunch of beautiful dream-pop tunes this year. Reddit threads claim British producer Vegyn is also in the…
New albums are getting announced and released constantly. It’s tough to stay on top of it all. So that’s where we come in. Pitchfork is tracking notable new music releases with our guide to upcoming albums. In the coming months, there will be big new releases from Charli XCX, Ratboys, Dry Cleaning, Gorillaz, Danny L…
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…
A24 has released the trailer for Mother Mary, a new film from writer and director David Lowery featuring original music by Jack Antonoff, Charli XCX, and FKA twigs. The clip introduces the pop star Mother Mary (played by Anne Hathaway) as she navigates a reunion with her former costume designer Sam Anselm (portayed by Michaela…
The London underground rapper Jawnino has an understated magnetism, and he’s drawn to refracted, club-adjacent beats that fit his voice beautifully. Jawnino’s True Panther debut 40 came out last year, and he’s one of our favorite new artists of 2025. Now, he’s released a new collaborative project with the New York production collective Surf Gang….
Drive-By Truckers were the musical guests on last night’s episode of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, and they brought along an old friend: Jason Isbell, the Americana musician who played in the band from 2001 to 2007. Below, watch them perform “Hell No, I Ain’t Happy,” from the newly reissued Decoration Day. In a…
Since 2006, the singular Toronto rock ‘n’ roll institution Fucked Up have been releasing a series of long, sprawling, ambitious records named after years of the Chinese Zodiac calendar. Over the next year, they will finally complete that project, releasing the three final Zodiac records as an ongoing series that’ll eventually make up a five-LP…
Voxtrot will release a new album—their first in 18 years—on February 27, 2026. Released on their own Cult Hero label, the Austin, Texas, indie-rockers’ Dreamers in Exile is the long-overdue follow-up to their sole album to date, 2007’s self-titled, which followed a string of acclaimed singles and EPs in the mid-2000s. The band will tour…
Kevin Basko, the prolific Philly musician who records as Rubber Band Gun, is teaming up with Cincinnati’s own Joey Joesph (not, not Joseph) for a whole album of collaborative tracks. It’s called ROAM BABY ROAM, and although we don’t yet know when it will see release, we do get to hear the lead single on…
