Putnam Avenue in Brooklyn’s Bed-Stuy neighborhood now shares a name with one of the most influential rappers of all time.

No one is tapped in quite like Hayley Williams. That woman has taste. She brought Water From Your Eyes and Snuggle with her on her first solo tour, and there were many great guests, like Snooper, ...

Bon Dylan. In April, we discovered it was Bon Iver doing a Bob Dylan covers set. That went down last night, which was the first day of the Wisconsin music festival at Carson Park. Vernon had not one ...

Everyone was mad about the Auto-Tune. I wasn’t mad about the Auto-Tune. Sure, Julian Casablancas kind of sounds like a malfunctioning robot, but what sucked about “Going Shopping” and “Falling Out Of ...

The clangy, flinty, ruminative Boston DIY indie trio Krill formed in 2010, quickly cranked out three albums, helped inspire a ...

For many years, Chad Hugo was one half of the Neptunes, the legendary Virginia Beach production duo who changed the sound of ...

We named Man/Woman/Chainsaw a Band To Watch two years ago, and the singles from their debut album Cannonball have been ...

Texas duo Will Taylor and Charlie Martin, aka Hovvdy, don’t make nostalgic music, but there’s a sentimental time-shiftiness ...

A seven-minute-long alt-country dirge, let’s go. “Portal To The Past” is the newest single from Lily Seabird’s highly ...

The British-Australian musical artist Hana Stretton specializes in ambient folk, seemingly merging samples, field recordings, ...

The members of the San Francisco shoegaze trio Midrift were 16 and 17 years old when they blew up with the viral hits “Twin Flames” and “unrequited.” They were children! They’re a couple of years ...

Posters promoting a band called the Cockroaches have appeared around the north London neighborhood of Camden Town. The group is releasing a vinyl-only white label single called “Rough And Twisted” ...