L.Y.R. Share New Single “Guernica Jigsaw” Ahead of New Album

L.Y.R. have shared a visualiser for Guernica Jigsaw, the latest single from forthcoming album Dark Sky Reservation, out April 3rd via Real World Records. A tale of unrequited love set amid commercialised art, the track features Pearson’s cascading piano motif carrying an unspoken beauty through vast, impersonal spaces. The band’s largest UK tour follows this […]
Woman charged with attempted murder in shooting at home of Rihanna

Ivanna Lisette Ortiz of Florida, 35, allegedly fired 10 shots with a semiautomatic firearm into Beverly Hills home A 35-year-old Florida woman has been charged with attempted murder after she allegedly fired shots into the Beverly Hills home of Rihanna on Sunday. Ivanna Lisette Ortiz was charged on Tuesday with one count of attempted murder, […]
On Colter Wall’s Tour Cancellation and “Indefinite Hiatus”

It’s better to read statements about cancellations and postponements instead of deaths and funerals. Colter Wall should be given the grace to find whatever equilibrium is necessary for him to continue in music. It has become increasingly frustrating as a music consumer that especially after the pandemic, performers seem to be more quick and at […]
Animal Collective’s Avey Tare and Geologist Unveil New Instrumental Duo ‘Croz Boyce’

Animal Collective’s Dave Portner (Avey Tare) and Brian Weitz (Geologist) have announced Croz Boyce, a new instrumental duo project. Their self-titled debut, out May 8th via Domino, was built across state lines — Portner sending guitar themes from North Carolina, Weitz responding with electronics from D.C. Watch the video for debut single Hanging Out With […]
Wendy Eisenberg Shares “Vanity Paradox” Video Ahead of Self-Titled Album

Wendy Eisenberg shares Vanity Paradox, the final single from their self-titled album (out April 3rd via Joyful Noise), accompanied by a Ruby Mars-directed video filmed around Atlantic City’s 65-foot Lucy the Elephant. The track traces the vertiginous loop of self-examination in artmaking. Source Wendy Eisenberg has shared Vanity Paradox, the third and final single from […]
On her new album, Kacey Musgraves returns home, to the ‘Middle of Nowhere’

Before making her upcoming sixth album, the country star returned to her small-town Texas home and discovered the power of in-between spaces. “I found a lot of clarity there,” she says. (Image credit: Kelly Christine Sutton)
Justice Department’s New Deal with Live Nation Stinks

There is probably one opportunity, and one opportunity only to solve the biggest problem plaguing the live music industry in the United States, and that is the current trial that Live Nation is going through. Its almost like if you systematically fire all the lawyers who are good at their job fron the Justice Department, […]
‘I’ve always had this blind faith’: Morgan Nagler on writing with alt-rock’s biggest names – and making her solo debut at 47

After starting out as a child actor, the US artist found music. Now co-writing with Phoebe Bridgers, Haim and Kim Deal, her dogged, DIY career has been powered by conviction The title of Morgan Nagler’s solo debut, I’ve Got Nothing to Lose, and I’m Losing It, speaks to the sort of wisdom you can only […]
The 2026 Oscars’ best original song nominees, cruelly ranked

There are two clear frontrunners in this year’s best original song race, either of which would be a worthy Oscar winner. Diane Warren is also nominated, for the 17th time. (Image credit: Netflix)
Ron Howard, Emma Rice, Neil Tennant and more on Liza Minnelli: ‘She holidayed in my Cornish bungalow’

The showbiz legend has spent her whole life in the spotlight. As she turns 80, her friends and collaborators share their stories from Hollywood singalongs to acid house raves I first met Liza in 1963 when I was playing Eddie in a movie called The Courtship of Eddie’s Father. I was seven years old and […]