Sarah Jaffe Announces 'Bad Baby,' Her New Album And Video
The album's title song chugs and pulsates to maximally infectious effect, enhanced by a swirl of synths and smooth guitar lines. Bad Baby comes out July 9.
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Metropolis: 4/15/2017
KCRW's Jason Bentley spins a two-hour mix featuring music from Inner City, Trentemøller, Sam Von Horn and more.
Waxahatchee Announces 'Out In The Storm,' Shares Video For First Single
The guitar-driven "Silver" is the sound of the world come crashing down around you. Waxahatchee's new album, Out In The Storm, comes out July 14.
Allan Holdsworth, Revered Fusion Guitarist, Dies At 70
Holdsworth, who performed with Soft Machine in addition to recording several solo albums, died unexpectedly on April 16.
Investigation Into Prince's Death Reveals Pills Were Hidden Throughout Paisley Park
Assorted opioid painkillers and sedatives — many prescribed not to Prince, but to a friend — were found throughout the artist's home, according to documents newly released today.
Kendrick Lamar's 'DAMN.' Is Introspective And Unforgiving
If To Pimp a Butterfly, Lamar's ornate jazz-funk experiment, played like billiard balls scattering after the break, then DAMN. wraps its focus inward: tight and layered, like a bundle of rubber bands.
First Listen: Groundhog Day The Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
Stream the original cast recording to the new Broadway musical before its release.
The Menzingers Face Down The Aging Process In 'After The Party'
The Philadelphia-based quartet idealizes youth and innocence on its new album. Critic Ken Tucker says the nostalgia on After The Party is "mostly free of excess sentimentality."
Chicano Batman: Tiny Desk Concert
Chicano Batman comes with a sound that perfectly captures dark lounges, quinceñera dances, car shows and backyard parties.
After Coming Out As Gay, A Russian Violinist's New Reality
After publishing a video made to help other Russian LGBT youth feel less isolated, Artem Kolesov has received supportive messages from all over the world. But he's also facing threats of violence.