Philip Glass and Renée Fleming are the latest artists to cancel their events at the John F. Kennedy Center For The Arts.

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Right now, we’re looking at a whole ton of young bands who make Deftones-style guitar-churn music with heavy riffs and vulnerable vocals. Chicago emo-grungers Footballhead definitely fit that mold, and they take the late-’90s thing further than most. Consider: They shot their new video in what appears to be a high-school gym, and frontman Ryan…

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A certain strain of twangy, countrified indie rock has gotten a whole lot of attention over the past few years, and it’s not a uniquely American phenomenon. Consider the case of the prolific Norwich, UK band Brown Horse, who have only been around for a few years but who have already released two albums, 2024’s…

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Legendary rap producer the Alchemist has been making music since the early ’90s, when he was one half of teenage Beverly Hills duo the Whooliganz with Scott Caan. He continues to make tons and tons of music. A few months ago, Armand Hammer and the Alchemist released Mercy, their second collaborative album. Now, he’s announcing…

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Sly Dunbar, the incredibly prolific Jamaican drummer who was one half of the legendary reggae rhythm section and production duo Sly & Robbie, has passed away. According to DancehallMag, Dunbar passed away this morning. Dunbar had reportedly been suffering from health issues for the past decade, though no cause of death has been reported. He was 73.

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Earlier this month Portland power-pop musician Brenden Ramirez announced Never Turns To Night, his upcoming album as Bory. The full thing is out in March, and today Ramirez has shared the new single “Living Proof,” a fuzzy, hooky anthem about putting your own struggles into persepctive. Ramirez explains in a press release: This song is…

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Next weekend, Run For Cover Records is supposed to hold its revived Something In The Way festival at the Boston venue Roadrunner. If the entire East Coast is still buried under ice by then, I don’t know how this fest is going to work, but I guess Boston is better-prepared than most places for this…

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Bitch, he’s a cow! Kyle Thomas, the psychedelic garage rocker who goes by the name King Tuff, is coming back with a new album this spring, and he’s calling it MOO. Thomas recorded the follow-up to 2023’s Smalltown Stardust after moving back to his Burlington, Vermont hometown, and it looks like he’s taking a back-to-basics…

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It happened: Geese performed on SNL for the first time last night, a month after frontman Cameron Winter was parodied on the show. The Brooklyn rock band — which along with Winter includes drummer Max Bassin, guitarist Emily Green, bassist Dominic DiGesu, and touring keyboardist Sam Revaz — performed “Au Pays Du Cocaine” and “Trinidad” from their album Getting Killed, the Best Album Of 2025.

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