Sonic Reducers | Your Jumpin’ Heart

If you haven't already watched Your Jumpin' Heart, Bill McClintock’s magnificent new mashup of Van Halen and Hank Williams, you need to check it out below. Go ahead. I'll...

Swans, Danny Brown Top Today’s Album Announcements

What do Swans and Danny Brown have in common? You already know the answer: They both announced new albums on Thursday. Detroit rapper Brown's uknowhatimsayin¿ drops on Oct. 4,...

Labrinth’s Imagination & The Misfit Kid Tops This Morning’s Album Announcements

Labrinth is having a moment right now. Over the past year, the British artist and producer not only created the excellent soundtrack to HBO’s edgy teen drama Euphoria, but...

Jesse Cook Serves Up Tempest II Tour & Two Terrific Tunes

Jesse Cook — the platinum-selling, award-winning and internationally acclaimed producer, composer, and guitarist — has announced his Canadian and U.S. Tempest II tour, alongside the video for the song...

Next Week in Music | May 8-14 • The Short List: 7 Titles You...

A box of Billy, a batch of Bruce, a collection of Courettes, a double dose of Dropkicks, a romp with Ron and more. These are your plays of the...

The Rentals’ Q36 Tops Today’s Album Announcements

It must be a Weezer thing. A while back, Rivers Cuomo gave us an extremely early heads-up about their next album Van Weezer, which will arrive in May. Today,...

Marc Jordan Will Be Waiting For The Sun To Rise In April

A new day is dawning for Marc Jordan — the singer-songwriter has just announced that his next solo album Waiting For The Sun To Rise will be released April...

Wilco’s Ode to Joy Tops This Morning’s New Album Announcements

We could all use a little more joy in our lives. And Wilco are happy to oblige. Jeff Tweedy and his bandmates have announced their next album Ode to...

Next Week in Music | Dec. 16-22

It's an early Christmas present for yours truly: A mercifully slow week in the music world. There are only a couple of dozen new albums arriving — only one...

William Patrick Corgan’s Cotillions Tops Today’s Album Announcements

William Patrick Corgan — perhaps you know him as Billy? — is stepping back into the spotlight. The Smashing Pumpkins’ benevolent dictator announced that his next solo release —...

Pearl Jam’s Gigaton Tops Today’s Album Announcements

Mondays are pretty much always a bitch. But Pearl Jam have made this one a little easier to get through by announcing that their 11th studio album Gigaton will...

Mike Bern Honours His Past With Waponahkew EP

Mike Bern delivers messages of gratitude, inclusion and hardship on his debut solo EP Waponahkew — showcasing today on Tinnitist. Meaning ‘Person of the Dawn,’ Waponahkew finds Bern — an award-winning...

Next Week in Music | April 24-30 • New Books

Lucinda and Madison share their stories, Miranda feeds your hunger, Lizzo gets animated, Van Halen and Eagles are put under the microscope, Dylan is brought back home, the roots...

Next Week in Music | Oct. 18-24 • New Books

Nikki and Questlove. Bowie and The Beatles. Metallica and Joy Division. Sonny Rollins and Bill Evans. Northern soul and D.C. hardcore. Country women and Christian music. Whoever (or whatever)...

Next Week in Music | March 29 – April 4 • The Long List:...

For the optimists out there, this week's Long List has been brought to you by the words light, over, love, best and life. For the pessimists, it's also brought...

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