Footwork did not ask to be discovered. It emerged from Chicago’s South Side in the late 1990s as an evolution of ghetto house, built for battle: two dancers...
The Cockroaches are back. If you know your Rolling Stones lore, that sentence lands differently than it would for most bands. The Cockroaches was the name the Stones...
Noise rock occupies a position in the taxonomy of music that is simultaneously clear and contested. The clarity: it is guitar-based rock music that incorporates noise, dissonance, and...
Mitski has confirmed that the Lost in the Dream tour will extend into 2026 with a run of shows across Asia and Oceania, her first extensive touring in...
Twee pop is a genre defined almost entirely by attitude rather than sound, which makes it one of the more contested categories in the taxonomy of music. The...
Rodrigo y Gabriela have announced a new studio album for 2026, their first since 2022’s In Between Thoughts…A New World, alongside a supporting tour that will take them...
Trap is a production style before it is a genre, and the distinction matters because it explains why so much music that does not share obvious aesthetic sensibilities...
Phoebe Bridgers has announced a run of headline shows for fall 2026, her first substantial solo touring since wrapping the Punisher cycle. The shows include several outdoor venues...
Alternative rock is a category that described a commercial position before it described a sound, and the confusion between those two definitions runs through every argument about what...
Vampire Weekend has announced tour dates for summer 2026, returning to North America for the first time since the Father of the Bride cycle wrapped in 2019. The...
Indie rock is not a sound. It never was. The term described a distribution model before it described a genre, and the confusion between those two definitions has...
Billie Eilish has announced an extension of the Hit Me Hard and Soft tour into late 2026, adding stadium dates across North America and a return run through...
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