Artist Interviews
Bladee Reveals New Album Sulfur Surfer
“Blondie” leads the Drain Gang enigma’s follow-up to 2024’s Cold Visions
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Reveals Final Guests and Plans for Last Week of Shows
The final (announced) guests will include Jon Stewart, Steven Spielberg, David Byrne, and Bruce Springsteen. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Reveals Final Guests and Plans for Last Week of Shows
Bladee Reveals New Album Sulfur Surfer
“Blondie” leads the Drain Gang enigma’s follow-up to 2024’s Cold Visions
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Reveals Final Guests and Plans for Last Week of Shows
The final (announced) guests will include Jon Stewart, Steven Spielberg, David Byrne, and Bruce Springsteen. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Reveals Final Guests and Plans for Last Week of Shows Liz Shannon Miller
Lagunitas and Consequence Crack Open Six-Pack Stories, A New Artist-on-Artist Video Interview Series
Watch your favorite artists chill out with a six-pack of interesting, funny, boundary-breaking questions. Lagunitas and Consequence Crack Open Six-Pack Stories, A New Artist-on-Artist Video Interview Series Consequence Staff
Shindig team say they are “standing our ground” after local Tories forced a licence review over their Bob Vylan booking
Next week Wiltshire Council will review the Shindig Festival’s licence just days before the event gets underway after local Tories expressed concern about Bob Vylan headlining. In a new interview, the festival’s organisers say they are “facing censorship” but are “standing our ground”
“That’s a really good T-shirt: Look Mum No Points”: Look Mum No Computer reveals his self-built Eurovision “mega-synthesizer”, and says he “expects nothing” from voters in the final
“Because if you expect nothing, you lose nothing,” he argues
AFEM Activities at IMS Ibiza 2026
We’re looking forward to returning to International Music Summit Ibiza this April, with a programme that reflects the conversations shaping our sector right now.
The Great Escape’s Adam Ryan talks music discovery and building international pathways
The Great Escape kicked off in Brighton earlier today for its 20th year. Toby McCarron spoke to the showcase festival’s Head Of Music Adam Ryan, who has programmed the event for twelve years, about hi
AFEM at IMS Ibiza 2026
We’re looking forward to returning to International Music Summit Ibiza this April, with a programme that reflects the conversations shaping our sector right now.
French Montana tests SoundCloud’s ‘follower exclusive releases’
French Montana has become the latest artist to drop a new track to his followers on SoundCloud ahead of its release on other streaming services. ‘Grimey’ is a song from his upcoming ‘Wave Gods 2: Cosmos Brothers’ album with Max B, and will go up on SoundCloud today (15 May) a week before the album [
Deep Forest Talks Soul, Touring, And Staying Creative Over Time
Deep Forest returns in 2026 with Soul, a new album from Eric Mouquet arriving in spring through YEAAA / Believe, followed by a European tour across the UK, Poland, Czech Republic, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, France, and Spain. The project carries a long history behind it, with a Grammy Award, o
Peter Jackson in talks to adapt Tolkien's The Silmarillion
The posthumously released book had been previously unavailable to adapt
Peter Jackson in talks to adapt J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘The Silmarillion’ into films
The posthumously released book had been previously unavailable to adapt
“I have a skipping heart and I got to get a surgery”: Slipknot’s Shawn Crahan speaks about his health problems and how he sometimes feels like he’s “dying”
Percussionist turned down the idea of having a pacemaker
Wilhelmine reveals upcoming electronic album, nur Mut
Wilhelmine is scheduled to release a new independent electronic album titled nur Mut on May 15th, 2026.
HARDEN Talks Casa Alta, Live Energy, and His Creative Process
HARDEN’s (@harden_sounds) recent single “Lie Detector” has continued to move through the club circuit with a remix package featuring names like FAR&HIGH and Superflu, giving the release a longer shelf life beyond its first drop on Casa Alta. The Denver artist has been building quickly, with a debut
Nicki Minaj Discusses Political Stance and Influence
The rapper reveals in a new interview what encouraged her to speak out about her political pivot.
Nicki Minaj Claims Many Stars Support Donald Trump But Won’t Say It: ‘I Am the Catalyst for That Change’
The rapper reveals in a new interview what encouraged her to speak out about her political pivot.
Maluma & His Girlfriend Are Having a Boy: ‘The Joy’s Very Different from the First Pregnancy’
The Colombian artist revealed the gender of his second baby in an exclusive interview with Billboard.