Imperial Wax | Gastwerk Saboteurs
WHO ARE THEY? The three surviving members of The Fall, picking up where they left off after the 2018 death of misanthropic frontman Mark E. Smith — and picking...
Room 37: The Mysterious Death of Johnny Thunders Soundtrack | Various Artists
WHO IS HE? New York Dolls guitarist Johnny Thunders went from glam-rock hero to a first-wave punk icon — but ultimately became a tragic figure and rock casualty, thanks...
Biffy Clyro | Balance, Not Symmetry: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
WHO ARE THEY? You know; those U.K. rockers. The ones who aren't Muse or The 1975 or Bloc Party. The other guys. The ones who sang that song. You...
Slowthai | Nothing Great About Britain
WHO IS HE? Ascendant British rapper Tyron Frampton, whose stage name supposedly comes from a childhood speech impediment that he certainly seems to have outgrown.
WHAT IS THIS? His dark,...
The Heavy | Sons
WHO ARE THEY? You remember that band that was on Letterman that time? They did that song called How You Like Me Now? And Dave loved it so much...
Rammstein | Untitled
WHO ARE THEY? The unrepentantly provocative and pyromaniacal Neue Deutsche Härte (New German Hardness) stormtroopers from Berlin.
WHAT IS THIS? Their seventh studio release and their first album in a...
Interpol | A Fine Mess
WHO ARE THEY? The enduring New York post-punk outfit that's somehow managed to remain reasonably cool after more than 20 years together.
WHAT IS THIS? An EP of leftover tracks...
Wu-Tang Clan | Of Mics and Men (Music From The Showtime Documentary Series)
WHO ARE THEY? The legendary Staten Island rap crew whose nine members are celebrating nearly three decades together — and I bet you still can't name them all.
WHAT IS...
The National | I Am Easy to Find
WHO ARE THEY? That Cincinnati indie-rock band all your coolest friends worship — but you've never really been able to get into them no matter how hard you try...
Beamer Wigley | I Knew: Exclusive Video Premiere
Beamer Wigley proves that nice guys don't always finish last in his sophomore single and video I Knew — premiering exclusively on Tinnitist.
"When I first heard this song, it...
Next Week in Music | May 13-19 • 110 New Releases Headed Your Way
There are more than 110 albums, EPs and singles being released next week. And yeah, I know that Carly Rae Jepsen’s Dedicated and DJ Khaled’s Father of Asahd are...
Next Week in Music | May 13-19, 2019 • New Books
A magazine retrospective, a country-music memoir, an engineer's recollections, an extensive classic album review and something to play around with: Here are the memoirs and other music-related books due...
Next Week in Music | May 13-19, 2019 • Music on TV
I know you like to watch. So here's a list of the musicians who will be singing for their supper next week on the boob tube. Of course, everything...
Sad Planets | Akron, Ohio
Semi-supergroup alert: Sad Planets co-stars Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney and indie-rock singer-guitarist MVP John Petkovic of Cobra Verde, Guided By Voices, Sweet Apple and assorted other bands.
With a...
A.A. Bondy | Enderness
Every decade or so, A.A. Bondy gives himself a sonic equivalent of a haircut — whether he needs it or not. Back in the late ’90s when he was...
