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Alanis Morissette's 'Such Pretty Forks in the Road' Is a Quest for Validation
It’s acutely problematic to require Alanis Morissette to recreate the music of Jagged Little Pill. To consistently return her to a 25-year bygone standpoint prevents Continue Reading
Hip-Hop's Raashan Ahmad Talks About His Place in 'The Sun'
An unknown entity in many hip-hop quarters (despite his prolificacy), Raashan Ahmad has been game in trying all sorts of odds and ends to get Continue Reading
Between the Buried and Me's Baby Pictures Star in 'The Silent Circus'
Back in May 2020, Craft Recordings issued a remastered edition of Between the Buried and Me’s 2002 debut album. That gave longtime fans a chance Continue Reading
The Chad Taylor Trio Get Funky and Fiery on 'The Daily Biological'
Sometimes it’s the little things—the small changes to routine that free you up to feel or do something fresh. In the case of Chad Taylor’s Continue Reading
Vistas' 'Everything Changes in the End' Is Catchy and Fun Guitar Rock
Vistas are a trio hailing from Edinburgh, Scotland, consisting of vocalist Prentice Robertson, guitarist Dylan Rush, and bassist Jamie Law. It’s always interesting when a Continue Reading
In Amy Seimetz's 'She Dies Tomorrow', Death Is Neither Delusion Nor Denial
Amy Seimetz’s sophomore feature, She Dies Tomorrow (2019) leaves little to the imagination. Its premise is as simple as its title – a woman, Amy Continue Reading
Maestro Gamin and Aeks' Latest EP Delivers LA Hip-Hop Cool (premiere + interview)
Having worked under the radar for the last 12 years of his career may not have done much for Maestro Gamin’s profile, but it has Continue Reading
Soul Blues' Sugaray Rayford Delivers a "Homemade Disaster" (premiere + Q&A)
Sugaray Rayford delivers his latest single, “Homemade Disaster” on 7 August. The song finds the Arizona-based vocalist in fine form. His Muddy Waters-crossed with-Otis Redding Continue Reading
Titan to Tachyons' Experimental Heaviness on Full Display via "Earth, And Squidless" (premiere)
Titan to Tachyons features guitarist Sally Gates(ex-Orbweaver, ex-Gigan), backed by the powerhouse rhythm section of Kenny Grohowski (Secret Chiefs 3, Imperial Triumphant, Brand X) and Continue Reading
Jerry Leger Teams with Moby Grape's Don Stevenson for "Halfway 'Til Gone" (premiere)
Singer-songwriter Jerry Leger has teamed with Moby Grape’s Don Stevenson for the new single, “Halfway ‘Til Gone”, which arrives on digital and streaming platforms 6 Continue Reading
Kristin Cavallari Reunites With ‘Laguna Beach’ Ex Stephen Colletti Just Months After Divorce
Kristin Cavallari reunited with her ex-boyfriend and former Laguna Beach co-star Stephen Colletti. Cavallari posted a photo of her hugging her former beau via Instagram Continue Reading
Kim Kardashian’s Friend Jonathan Cheban Robbed at Gunpoint
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JoJo Siwa Confirms Boyfriend’s Identity With Hilarious TikTok
JoJo Siwa just confirmed the identity of her boyfriend in the most JoJo Siwa way ever: with a dance, of course! Over the weekend, the Continue Reading
Ryan Reynolds Says Getting Married to Blake Lively at a Plantation Was a ‘Giant Mistake’
Ryan Reynolds regrets his 2012 wedding. The 43-year-old actor and his wife, actress Blake Lively, tied the knot at Boone Hall, a former slave plantation Continue Reading
BTS To Perform ‘Dynamite’ at 2020 MTV VMAs: Get the Details
BTS are set to make their MTV Music Video Awards stage debut, the network announced on Tuesday (August 4). The superstar Korean music group will Continue Reading
5 Reasons We Can’t Wait to Experience Live Music Events Again
If there’s one thing COVID-19 has us missing, it’s live music. The first half of 2020 has seen countless artists and music festivals cancel their Continue Reading
The 10 Best Experimental Albums of 2015
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John Lewis, C.T. Vivian, and Their Fellow Freedom Riders Are Celebrated in 'Breach of Peace'
It is tempting to think America, and the world, lost something precious on 17 July 2020, with the passing of Rep. John Lewis and Rev. Continue Reading
Mike Mentz Looks to Adventure in "Ain't That the Life" (premiere + interview)
Mike Mentz has worked his way around the world time and again to garner inspiration for his songwriting, right down to the point where he’s Continue Reading