Dead Friends, Cerebral Palsy, and Culture Abuse
Photo: Chelsea Muehe On the morning of July 4 in Echo Park before the sun was pushing shadows out of the countless Italian Cypress-lined streets of houses, garages, and 7-Elevens, there was a house...
View ArticleHot Hot Heat Return with New Single "Kid Who Stays in the Picture"
Hot Hot Heat by Just Jash I don't know about you, but I listened to the first two Hot Hot Heat records relentlessly in the mid-to-early 2000s. It wasn't just about "Bandages" for me—which of course...
View ArticleYou Have Faust's Art of Improvisation to Thank for Everything You Love
Faust / Photos by the author Holy trinities are a snooze of a trope—from the Christian doctrine, to celebrity deaths, to Zelda, and even to Cajun cooking (that’d be onions, bell pepper, and celery for...
View ArticlePREMIERE: Virginia Rapper Levi Carter Stays Extra Lit on "XXL"
Photo courtesy of Levi Carter Bronx born, Virginia based rapper Levi Carter recently made waves on his winter solo outing Antisocial found him flossing solo dolo over cloudy beats on bangers like...
View ArticleWatch Nick Jonas Bomb Out of a Guitar Solo Live at Last Night's ACM Awards
Last night at the American Country Music Awards, rising star Kelsea Ballerini was joined for a medley of her singles "Love Me Like You Mean It" and "Peter Pan" by Nick Jonas, who gave a quick,...
View ArticleIndulge in Occult Madness for Traitrs' Debut Single "Witch Trials"
Photo via David Waldman While little might be known about Toronto-based band, Traitrs (Sean-Patrick Nolan and Shawn Tucker) it seems their rise to success is guaranteed with the promising...
View ArticlePREMIERE: Watch Brooklyn Rapper Dyme-a-Duzin's Clever...
As Brooklyn rapper and former Phony Ppl groupleader Dyme-a-Duzin continues to prepare his forthcoming Crown Fried EP, we bring you the brand new video for the Gravez produced Crown Fried cut "Black...
View ArticleAfter All These Years, Cheap Trick's Rick Nielsen Still Wants You to Want Him
Photo by Getty There he is: Rick Nielsen, the Clown Prince of Rock & Roll, zipping into a parking lot, jammed tight into his Mini, a thumbs up through the Driver Side window. His personality...
View ArticleBeyoncé Discusses Feminism with 'Elle': "I Don't Understand the Negative...
Image via Elle Beyoncé tends to let her art speak for herself. When you rule the world, you set your own rules. And Bey's art, whether she's flashing the word "feminism" behind her during a...
View ArticleWho the Hell Actually Listens to Muse?
All photography by Shauna Keane This article originally appeared on Noisey UK. Britain has a habit of holding onto things, merely because they never went away. Ant and Dec, Now That’s What I Call Music...
View ArticleWatch a Three-Minute Transformation of Mobley From Nobody to Superstar In...
In the three-minutes it takes to watch Mobley’s video for “Solo”, the Texas-based singer, songwriter and producer goes from nondescript nobody to superstar. Featuring multiple costume changes (and...
View ArticleHanging Out at Big Love, Tokyo’s Best Record Store
Images: Ingrid Kesa Big Love is quickly becoming the go-to record store in Tokyo, gaining a cult following with tourists—especially Australians. Nestled in a quiet residential backstreet of Harajuku,...
View ArticleThe NEXT ON TOUR Closed With a Bang In Sydney On Friday Night
The NEXT ON TOUR ended with a bang/mild earthquake on Friday night when Hierophants, The Rangoons and Tim and the Boys played a wild party at Manly’s Moonshine at the Hotel Steyne. Hitting six metro...
View ArticleIf You’re Looking For Loud and Dumb Brisbane Scuzz, May We Suggest...
Image: Christopher Phengrasmy To wade is to walk through a substance that impedes free motion or offers resistance to movement. The typical human body contains about six litres of blood. So when...
View ArticleWatch an Official Animated Video for David Bowie's "I Can't Give Everything...
David Bowie may have sadly passed, but that doesn't mean we're going to stop seeing new material from the iconic artist. As is the case with any artistic death as monumental as his, it's likely that...
View ArticleDiddy Argued with Zach Galifianakis on His Amazing Surprise Appearance on...
Since election season is upon us, it seems appropriate to note that The Chris Gethard Show bears a lot of similarities to Bernie Sanders’ campaign. It’s scrappy, it’s anti-establishment, it’s...
View ArticleWatch Babymetal Take Their Metal Resistance to 'The Late Show With Stephen...
Babymetal, the teenage Japanese pop-meets-metal sensations, are fresh off a massive headlining gig at London's iconic Wembley Stadium, and have now landed on US shores. The teenage trio has stayed...
View ArticleBehind the Lens: An Interview with the Director of The Magic Gang Doc ‘4700...
The Magic Gang with Sly & Robbie A year ago, London-based filmmaker Ben Lankester had never even heard of The Magic Gang. But when he was offered to do a short-form documentary about the band’s...
View ArticleMS MR Peel Back Every Single Layer in Their Video for "Wrong Victory"
The NYC based duo's video for "Wrong Victory" is one hundred percent their finest from their second album How Does it Feel, which dropped last year. Featuring singer Lizzy Plapinger and producer Max...
View ArticlePREMIERE: Eagulls Share Dark as Hell Video for "Skipping"
Leeds' Eagulls caught some buzz a couple years ago with their self-titled debut record (the Noisey staff remembers seeing them like 400 times at CMJ in New York) and now they're returning with a...
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