Music News Kim Thayil says performing without Chris Cornell for Soundgarden’s Hall of Fame induction is ‘a high bar’ by Tammy Moir Kim Thayil’s not sure how Soundgarden will play without Chris Cornell—but he’s thinking on it Following the news that Soundgarden will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of…
Music Album Review: Smoke Ring Days’ ‘The Road to Reinvent’– Rebel Poets of Working-Class Rock by Laura Gordon Smoke Ring Days’ reissue of their 2013 album, The Road to Reinvent, feels like unearthing a forgotten gem from the golden age of rock, classic, yet pulsing with contemporary energy….
Music Interview: Casiocenz Flips the Script as Drummers Take the Lead in His Bold Collaborative Series by Laura Gordon Drummers lead the way in Casiocenz’s ‘All Hail The Drummer‘ Casiocenz—the ever-evolving project of a multi-instrumentalist unshackled by genre—is back with a bold new vision. Fresh off the release of…
Music News The Cure unveils Mixes Of A Lost World – A remix album for Charity by Alex Cooper Remixed by legends, reborn for charity On Robert Smith’s 66th birthday, The Cure announced Mixes Of A Lost World, a sprawling reimagining of last year’s Songs Of A Lost World. Featuring 24…
News New Order Reduced to a ‘Bad Cover Band,’ Says Peter Hook by Alex Cooper As Rock Hall Nears, Feud Reaches Boiling Point Peter Hook has reignited his long-standing feud with New Order, declaring the current iteration of the band a “bad cover version” of…
Music Unpacking Heartbreak: The Playlist Behind carkeys’ ‘Text Me Back’ by Laura Gordon From late-night lyrics to love left on read carkeys is a name born from a childhood mispronunciation, but behind it lies a story way heavier than it sounds. After years…
Music Casiocenz’s ‘Take Me To Tokyo (Downtown)’: a hypnotic groove odyssey by Laura Gordon Where rhythm rules and funk knows no bounds Casiocenz kicks off his All Hail The Drummer series with its first song, ‘Take Me To Tokyo (Downtown)’, a hypnotic, groove-laden odyssey that…
Music Review: Hot Lemon’s New Single ‘colde steve’ Reaches The Soul by Laura Gordon The New Single Is Dripping With Dreamy Soundscapes For Restless Souls Hot Lemon, a dynamic Toronto-based duo, is ready to captivate listeners with their latest single, colde steve. Written and…
Music Track Review: Brendemere’s Explosive Debut Album by Laura Gordon Brendemere Embarks On A Raw and Personal Musical Journey Across A Decade Originally from Tucson, Arizona, Brendemere moved to Seattle at 20 to chase a music career, only to face…
Music Brendemere Makes A Grand Comeback with His New Album by Laura Gordon Brendemere is bringing something bold in a theatrical musical return with his new self-titled album After a decade-long hiatus, the Tucson-born, Seattle based artist Brendemere has revived the songs that…
News Cherub Rock: Billy Corgan and Wife Welcome Baby Daughter by Alex Cooper The rockstar and his wife welcome a healthy baby girl, sharing a heartfelt moment on Instagram Billy Corgan and his wife, Chloé Mendel Corgan, are celebrating the arrival of their…
Music News Radiohead share playlist of ‘The Bends’ B-sides to celebrate album’s 30th anniversary by Tammy Moir Radiohead’s ‘The Bends’ still resonates, evolving from a breakthrough to an enduring sonic masterpiece. ‘The Bends’ remains the definitive moment when Radiohead transcended their scrappy beginnings, setting the stage for…
Music Brain Leak’s ‘Trying’: A Raw Debut About Love, Addiction, and Vulnerability by Alex Cooper A raw, riot grrrl-inspired anthem has Brain Leak blending vulnerability with gritty guitars Manchester’s newest alt-rock sensation has arrived with their debut single, Trying, a raw and vulnerable diary entry…
