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1. Springsteen, Vedder, Wonder To Rock Obama Center Opening

   The official opening of the Obama Presidential Center this week will double as one of the year's most impressive all-star music gatherings.

2. Faith No More Plotting Reunion Tour

   After a 10-year hiatus, Faith No More has signed a long-term global agreement with...

3. Pulp’s ‘Encore’ Getting Big Screen Treatment

   Pulp's ongoing comeback story is heading to the screen.

4. Vince Staples Sets Full Band Fall Tour

   The artist debuted the new onstage approach at recent Los Angeles warmup shows.

5. Johnny Marr Defies ‘Age’ On New Album

   Johnny Marr is still rocking as he approaches his 63rd birthday and will celebrate with his fifth solo full-length.

6. EELS Dip Back Into The ‘Cookie’ Jar

   EELS leader Mark Oliver Everett and company have announced their 16th studio album.

7. Lambrini Girls to the Front

   On most days, Phoebe Lunny is down to start a riot. Today, though, she’s on her final day of bed rest, still nursing the neck fracture and acute brain injury from earlier this year that sidelined her band Lambrini Girls and forced the delay of their anticipated spring tour of the U.S. to June. “I’m […]

8. Joan as Police Woman Revive the Past on ‘Real Life Evolution’

   Revisiting the past always opens a box of buried emotions, successes, and traumas. Trying to recreate the past is even trickier. Musicians have attempted to—from Natalie Merchant’s re-recording of Tigerlily on its 20th anniversary in 2015 to U2’s much-derided Songs of Surrender collection from 2023. However, you’re not the same person you were decades ago. […]

9. Failure Broke Up and Nearly Lost Everything. Now They’re Back

   The story of Failure has never unfolded in a predictable way. And at the end of 2024, when singer-guitarist Ken Andrews suffered a serious back injury and subsequent surgery, his ability to make music was very much at stake. “That really changed everything for me,” says Andrews, who was on a walker and went through […]

10. Sonic Guild Is Changing What It Means to Be a Music Community

    What do Mike McCready, Stone Gossard, Kirk Hammett, Matt Berninger, Dave Matthews, and members of the Head and the Heart all have in common? Beyond being wildly successful artists, all remember what it was like to be struggling musicians—and today, they are paying things forward as supporters and donors of Sonic Guild. The nonprofit’s mission […]