Lockdown: Chinese Punk in the Time of Coronavirus
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While coronavirus serves as an ever-present threat around the world, China's punk musicians are weathering the storm the best they can.
How Bob Geldof Resurrected the Boomtown Rats After a 36-Year Break
Posted in: Music Features“We made this album for 2020,” says Geldof of the band’s new ‘Citizens of Boomtown’ LP. “But I have doubt if anyone who loves Billie Eilish is going to want to come see us”
Bikini Kill Is the Band the World Needs Now
Posted in: Music FeaturesKathleen Hanna, Tobi Vail, and Kathi Wilcox on why they’re bringing their pioneering riot-grrrl act back for the era of Donald Trump
The Three Major Publishers Generated More than $3.2 Billion in 2019 — That’s $369,000 Per Hour
Posted in: Music FeaturesIncluding those publishing figures, the three major labels earned more than $18 billion among them in 2019
Flashback: Willie Nelson, Ray Charles Team Up for ‘Georgia on My Mind’
Posted in: Music FeaturesNelson’s version of the Hoagy Carmichael standard was released as a single 42 years ago today
Bad Bunny Just Released the Best Album of the Year (So Far): Here’s Where to Start
Posted in: Music FeaturesOn ‘YHLQMDLG,’ the Puerto Rican star turned in a tour de force performance; these are the songs that best demonstrate his newly displayed range
Song You Need to Know: Polvo, ‘Channel Changer’
Posted in: Music FeaturesA great moment from a new vinyl reissue from the great Nineties guitar surrealists
Song You Need to Know: Lila Drew, ‘Locket’
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe 19-year-old singer-songwriter is currently working on her debut album
Song You Need to Know: Phoebe Bridgers, ‘Garden Song’
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe singer’s first solo material in three years is peak Bridgers-core
Jackson Browne Finally Comes Clean About Those Missing ‘Late for the Sky’ Lyric Sheets
Posted in: Music FeaturesA note on the singer-songwriter’s 1974 classic promised “lyrics available upon request.” Forty-six years later, he explains why they never actually showed up
