Devo’s yellow hazmat jumpsuits are in tatters, an unavoidable side effect of the band’s collective (in all senses) perpetual motion. It’s a breezy Sunday night in New York, and Devo’s tightly coiled nature hasn’t eased a bit. Even the coordinated dance moves they bring out on their closer, “Uncontrollable Urge”, are more in lockstep than […]
Reunited ’90s rock trio Sugar capped a sold-out, three-night reunion run — the Bob Mould-led band’s first shows in 31 years — Monday (May 4) at New York’s Webster Hall, welcoming surprise guests such as Drive-By Truckers’ Patterson Hood, the Hold Steady’s Craig Finn and Mould solo band member Jason Narducy to sing at the […]
M.I.A. has been removed from her opening slot on Kid Cudi's Rebel Ragers tour after being booed onstage in Dallas on Saturday (May 2) for her statements about immigrants.
After releasing Dark Days/Light Years in 2009, Super Furry Animals didnât exactly break up. They just stopped making new music. After a run of delightfully strange and charmingly shaggy studio albums (beginning with 1996âs Fuzzy Logic), the Welsh quintet seemed to call it a day. Frontman Gruff Rhys has released numerous solo albums, including the […]
Now Hear This is a monthly A&R column that provides you with exciting new sounds we discovered through the innovative new music discovery platform Groover. Each month, you can expect a varied bouillabaisse of songs from a vast spectrum of artists from all over the globe, regardless of genre or geography. This month, SPIN has […]
Before launching into praise of her exposed-nerve documentary, Linda Perry: Let It Die Here, and her chilling, vulnerable solo album of the same nameâPerryâs first since 1999âs After Hoursâitâs important to know that she doesnât really need this shit. Not the film. Not the album. Ask Perry if sheâs happy she consented to having her […]