
Reggae icon Max Romeo has died. The musician — who’s known for hits like “Chase The Devil” and “War Ina Babylon” — passed away after heart complications in Jamaica’s Saint Andrew Parish. He was 80.

Reggae icon Max Romeo has died. The musician — who’s known for hits like “Chase The Devil” and “War Ina Babylon” — passed away after heart complications in Jamaica’s Saint Andrew Parish. He was 80.


On Friday (Apr. 11), A. G. Cook performed a Britpop-heavy set at Coachella. The producer also brought out Danny Brown to help out with Charli XCX’s how i’m feeling now gem “party 4 u” and Rustie’s Green Language track “Attak.”

On Friday (Apr. 11), Benson Boone brought his TikTok song and famous backflips to his performance at Coachella in Indio, California. The star also announced his new album American Heart, out June 20.

Last month, Lady Gaga unveiled her new album Mayhem and told us all about it. On Friday (Apr. 11), she brought some of its tracks to her extravagant Coachella performance in Indio, California.

Bon Iver’s SABLE, fABLE is out today. The album launch comes with over two dozen brand collaborations, a basketball tournament, and a confusing photo of “your mother.” Read our Premature Evaluation of the LP here.

Coachella 2025 is finally upon us. We’ve broken down the font sizes on the poster and the billboards on the way to the fest. The first of two mostly identical weekends kicks off today, and most of the performances will be streaming live. Video feeds from the Main Stage, Outdoor Theatre, Sahara, Mojave, Gobi, and Sonora stages will begin at 4 p.m. PT (that’s 7 p.m. ET), with the Quasar livestream launching one hour later at 5 p.m. PT (8 p.m. ET).


Leeds quintet Love Rarely play intense emo that incorporates elements like delicate twinkly guitars, swooning melodic vocals, and harsh skramz freakouts. Or at least they do on “Disappear,” their new single out today. The track is slick but crushing, soothing yet visceral, the sound of beauty and ugliness locked in endless warfare. It’s all leading to this resolution: “Should I run or settle in the sun/ I’m gonna settle in the sun/ Set up the telly in the back room or settle in the sun/ I’m gonna settle in the sun.” Listen below.

For well over a year, Lana Del Rey has been teasing a new country album called Lasso. In November, she finally announced a May 21 release date, at which point we learned the album would actually be called The Right Person Will Stay and was more Americana than strictly country, even though Lana is performing at the country-focused Stagecoach festival this year. Now more changes to the project are afoot.