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The Hard Quartet would like you to know that this is not a project, it’s a band. But what kind

“Tired, beaten and frustrated with the world, a man decides to go live underwater among the friendly pond creatures that

Lisa Morales was on her own for Sonora (Luna)—more so than ever before. As Morales assembled the songs for her

This past January, Salim Nourallah began the year on a productive note with “Telegraph Avenue.” Then he didn’t compose anything

Longtime contributor Hobart Rowland takes a deep dive into the key albums of the MAGNET era, with exclusive, in-depth interviews

“Sometimes I can have so much going on in my head, and the only way for me to get it

The first and last time I witnessed Billie Eilish live and onstage was the occasion of 2019’s When We All

Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places

Arrow de Wilde certainly has the pedigree for the occupation she chose quite early on. The daughter of photographer/filmmaker Autumn

Justin Webb & The Noise may be feeding off the same influences—the Clash, Oasis, the Strokes—that shaped their previous Nashville

It’s time, quite literally, for Stefan Christensen to come clean. Previous recordings by the denizen of New Haven, Conn., have

In only its second year, Oceans Calling Festival in Ocean City, Md., sold out within weeks of tickets going on

Though we fell deeply in love with Kate Pierson in 1976 as a co-founder of the B-52s and their uneasily

Although JINX (Lost In Ohio) was never officially announced as such (at least not with any specifics like a release

Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places

Like so many songs before and since, the Davenports’ “When Everything’s Over” began with a conversation. “The idea came from

BASIC began when Philadelphians Chris Forsyth and Nick Millevoi spent some of their COVID downtime talking about records. Among their

This year’s AmericanaFest was the hottest in recent memory, with daytime temps reaching the 90s and cloud cover hard to

Producer Ian Romer walked into George Alley’s Philadelphia apartment one day and found him sitting at his baby grand piano.

If a 21st-century night in the city had an official Gen Z playlist, Glosser’s “Angel Dust” would easily make the

A classically trained violinist turned genre-spanning enigma, Joan Wasser spent the ’90s immersed in the indie-rock world, performing with Mind

If you’re trying to remember what happened between Jeff Lynne and his earliest partners in the classic-ized Electric Light Orchestra—itself

Office Dog’s dynamic, guitar-driven indie rock takes a subtle and textured turn on Doggerland (New West/Flying Nun). So much more

Reviewing a poet, even one as slippery, speedy and beloved as Dr. John Cooper Clarke, is no easy feat. Like