Culture & Society
Robyn reimagines her 2002 song, ‘Blow My Mind’, in tribute to her son: Listen
“I rewrote the lyrics and I love this version’s rawness”
Aaron Suiss on Why Balance Outside the Booth Matters Inside It
Aaron Suiss has built his career through movement, discipline, and a clear emotional point of view. Raised between the suburbs of Washington, DC, and the energy of Baltimore, and now based in Thailand, he has developed a sound rooted in progressive melodic house and techno, with a strong focus on fe
Dropkick Murphys Unveil New Video for “Citizen I.C.E.”: Watch
The video features cameos from the punk bands Haywire, the Aggrolites, Slugger, and Juicebox. Dropkick Murphys Unveil New Video for “Citizen I.C.E.”: Watch Paolo Ragusa
BTS Asks Poignant Question in New 'ARIRANG' Teaser Honoring Korean History: 'What Is Your Love Song?'
The septet pays tribute to the story of seven Korean men bringing their music to Americans in 1896.
“I didn't get it at first. Then I visited my friend's studio. The way he was using it opened my eyes”: House icons Alan Braxe and Fred Falke on embracing AI in the studio
As they reissue the cult classic Intro for its 25th anniversary, the French producers tell us how they see AI reshaping sampling culture
“Loving this cover!”: Tears For Fears give Harry Styles’ performance of their biggest hit the seal of approval, but was there a more appropriate version he could have sung?
Given his love of marathon running, he might have missed a trick
Neil Young: New Album Inspired by “Worst President in the History of our Country”
Recorded with the Chrome Hearts. Neil Young: New Album Inspired by “Worst President in the History of our Country” Wren Graves
Concord has gobbled up Ninja Tune and the indie label community is celebrating
Concord has bought indie label Ninja Tune, saying the deal will “vastly increase its UK and European footprint”. The deal has been welcomed by the wider independent label community, who much prefer indies buying indies than Universal Music buying up every label and distributor in the world
Is the 'Scrubs' reboot getting a season two?
The Zach Braff hospital sitcom is back on screens after a 16 year absence
Olly Alexander: “I hope that Trans Mission is a beacon of positivity and light in a dark time”
The singer sat down with Not A Phase founder Danielle St James to tell NME why they wanted to organise “what feels like the world's biggest ever fundraiser” to spread hope and solidarity for the LGBTQ+ community The post Olly Alexander: “I hope that Trans Mission is a beacon of positivity and light
Carly Pearce on Collaborating With Riley Green on ‘If I Don’t Leave I’m Gonna Stay’: 'I Knew It Was Going to Be Very Sexy'
The new sultry duet and its accompanying video come out today.
‘Women’s Place in This Business Is Shrinking’: USC Annenberg Study Shows Decline in the Recording Studio
The latest Inclusion in the Recording Studio study shows that women are being consistently shut out of the top charts and awards in music.
David Gilmour's 'Black Strat' becomes most expensive guitar ever sold at auction
The instrument went under the hammer in New York yesterday (March 12)
Rosalía releases TikTok-fuelled “Berghain” techno remix
Rosalía’s performance of her track “Berghain” at the recent BRIT awards left many calling it the performance of the night. Meanwhile, sales and streams of both the track and its parent album ‘LUX’ rocketed over 300% week on week. The opera-inspired song surprised with the inclusion of a techno remix
What Gen Z's growing interest in analog means for music
Modern culture is experiencing a digital hangover. In lieu of constant connectivity, Gen Z audiences are pivoting towards analog aesthetics, tangible experiences and old-school hobbies. The Guardian reports Google Search saw an 160% increase for the search term “analog hobbies” over the last six mo
Gene Simmons stuck tongue down Adam Sandler's throat at party to turn him “into my bitch”
Sandler previously recalled the story in 2019
“The Matrix hack song to clear your debt and get wealthy”: Is Anita Ward’s Ring My Bell more than just a disco classic?
TikTok users are claiming that the ‘abundance frequency’ contained within the song can help you with your manifesting
Mickey Rourke evicted from Los Angeles home after failing to pay rent
The Los Angeles County Superior Court ruled in favour of the actor’s landlord earlier this week
Rosamund Pike says Dwayne Johnson film is “one of the worst” she ever made and nearly ended her career
"I mean, it was a catastrophe"
Doja Cat walks back Timothée Chalamet criticism over ballet and opera comments, admits she was “virtue signalling”
"There is a culture based around outrage"