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Who Says Girls Can't Find Music? We Talked to the Female A&R Who Signed Grimes
Grimes Emma-Lee Moss is an artist who performs under the name Emmy the Great. She's also a frequent Noisey contributor. Last November, Beats co-founder Jimmy Iovine attracted universal condemnation,...
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Iggy Azalea's "Team" Kinda Slaps, But No Thanks to Her
Today Iggy Azalea released "Team," the lead single from the new album Digital Distortion she's been threatening all year. Unlike the summer-debacle-slash-possible-retconned-single "Azillion," "Team"...
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Listen to the First Song from Dave Lombardo's Thrashy New Band, Dead Cross
Photo by Robin Laananen / courtesy of Dead Cross A couple of months ago, we introduced the world to Dead Cross, the new hardcore punk band from Dave Lombardo, the legendary Slayer drummer (and...
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Brooklyn Heshers Tournament Offer Some Damn Fine Dirty Rock'n'Roll on...
Photo by Mikaela Barish I woke up this morning and took a shower. You may have done the same, it’s really none of my business. But if, like me, you’ve cleaned yourself in the last 24 hours it really...
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Sex, Drugs, and Mantyhose: Enter the Twisted Kitsch of Seth Bogart's Wacky...
All photos by Kristina Pedersen. Photobooth installation by Allison Riegle. “We’re going to try to cover the ceiling with hair,” Seth Bogart tells me, gesturing up as he tours us around his clothing...
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New Tunes From Rising Star Moxie Raia on This Week's Episode of Noisey Radio...
You need balance in your life, so why not listen to music that's both bright and hopeful, scary and strange? This week's episode of Noisey Radio on Beats 1 we'll be delivering exactly that, with a...
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West Coast Warriors: Expert Witness with Robert Christgau
Welcome to Expert Witness with Robert Christgau, the self-proclaimed "Dean of American Rock Critics." He currently teaches at NYU and published multiple books throughout his life. For nearly four...
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What I Learned About Style From Destiny's Child's "Bootylicious"
If I ever feel like I need inspiration, I go straight to 2001. It was a time when Gwen Stefani and Eve were blowin’ minds, Blu Cantrell was on the rebound from Jay-Z, Jagged Edge called their album...
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Listen to Flora Cash's Gauzy, Gorgeous Mini-LP 'Can Summer Love Last Forever?'
Stockholm-based acoustic singer-songwriters Flora Cash have a very 21st Century story. Cole Randall and Shpresa Lleshaj started sending each other their music over Soundcloud in 2012 and now, four...
View ArticleA$AP Ferg and A$AP Rocky Are Rapping Bodega Kittens in This Clip From HBO's...
A$AP Rocky and A$AP Ferg must’ve known they were stepping into an increasingly congested world as fictional, animated versions of themselves on cable TV. Tyler The Creator, Childish Gambino and MC...
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Avril Lavigne Helped Me Embrace The Shit-Kicking Teenage Girl I Always Was
Image via YouTube Most people I know will claim that their musical entry point to feminism came in the form of an old Bikini Kill tape or a Sleater-Kinney interview – objectively cool beacons of...
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Savage Master's Speed Metal Kills on "Vengeance Is Steel"
Photo courtesy of the artist The first time I heard Savage Master, it was by chance; they were opening for heavy metal heroes Christian Mistress and High Spirits at Brooklyn's Saint Vitus Bar, and for...
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PREMIERE: Watch Full of Hell and The Body's Tense, Atmospheric Video for...
By now, hopefully you know that east coast grindcore kings Full of Hell and Oregon based doomlords The Body have come together for an collaborative record titled One Day You Will Ache Like I Ache,...
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PREMIERE: Nancy Pants Has a Crush on You, and Everybody Knows It
You know that thing when you have a crush on someone, but you can't tell them how you feel, but you've told pretty much all your friends, and also your crush's friends, and you're pretty sure your...
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Bat for Lashes Is the Devastated Bride "In God's House"
Nothing makes us happier than a new Bat for Lashes song, video, whatever. OK maybe peanut M&Ms. Or a burger and fries, but seriously we squealed a little when we heard she returning this year with...
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America's Dad Bruce Springsteen Wrote a Tardy Note for a Nine-Year-Old Fan...
If there's any excuse for staying out late on a school night, a nearly-four-hour Bruce Springsteen concert is it. Accordingly, nine-year-old Xabi Glovsky came prepared when he and his father Scott...
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Gentleman of the Year, The Game Compares His Former Friendship with 50 Cent...
If you frequent Instagram often enough it's clear, The Game has a way with words and run-on sentences with seemingly never ending paragraphs. However, it seems the LA rapper has hit a new low—or...
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Live Nation Will Reportedly Acquire Governors Ball
Photo courtesy Governors Ball Concert and touring events giant Live Nation is reportedly on the verge of acquiring NYC's Governors Ball festival. According to a report from Billboard, the live events...
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Ten Australian Acts Hustling Hard At This Year’s SXSW
Gold Class performing at the Aussie BBQ, SXSW 2016. Image: Sounds Australia A week and a half of relentless tweeting, making eye contact with desperate-to-be-cool corporate sponsors, and securing...
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At the Drive-In Have Parted Ways With Guitarist Jim Ward and Fans Aren’t Happy
Image: Philip Cosores On the eve of an international reunion tour, influential post hardcore band At the Drive-In have announced the departure of original guitarist Jim Ward. In a blunt statement on...
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