Comedy Duo Austin Martinez Drop Their Mystifying Video for "EMOJIJAM"
Good morning friends. What have you been doing this weekend? Did you get that software update that delivered a wondrous array of new emojis and variant skin tones? Yeah, it's been a pretty sweet few...
View ArticlePREMIERE: BOYTOY Cry Blood and Pull Dollar Bills Out Their Asses in the Video...
Just in time for the most sacred and holy night of the year (Halloween, duh), “slash-and-burn” Brooklyn trio BOYTOY debut their insanely creepy music video for “Postal,” the single off their new...
View ArticleTempers Live on the Dark Side of Paradise in Their Video for "Undoing"
Tempers are a duo from New York City, playing dark and riveting electronic music. A couple months ago, we premiered their song "Undoing," which was a heavy and moody trip with finely tuned synths and...
View ArticleSouthside Is Having a Great Time Soundtracking the Atlanta Apocalypse
Image by Trey Smith / All photos courtesy of Southside Atlanta, Georgia. 2047. Imagine The Road taking place on Moreland Ave. The city is gone, and violent hordes have taken over the metropolitan...
View ArticleStream Gold's New Death Rock Prism of an Album 'No Image'
Gold is a dark rock band from Rotterdam, NE. What the band does best is balance the creation of incredibly heavy and powerful guitar tones with tried and true rock song structures. On their new record...
View ArticleHunger Makes Us Modern Fans: An Interview with Carrie Brownstein
“Rock and roll is almost dead,” Carrie Brownstein tells me, cross-legged on the couch in her hotel room. That’s a weird thing to hear from someone you consider living proof it’s still...
View ArticleSome Anonymous Metalhead Made a Fake Amazon Bandcamp Page
Metal Twitter knows all. No sooner did the news that Amazon—global merchandise-pusher, worker-abused, and all-around corporate giant—had apparently launched a Bandcamp page hit, than a chorus of...
View ArticleWhat Would You Eat? A Depressing Dining Experience at the Dave Matthews Band...
Photo courtesy of The Warehouse Bar & Pizzeria website Nestled near the western end of Chicago’s spiritually empty Lincoln Park neighborhood is The Warehouse Bar & Pizzeria, a specialty pizza...
View ArticleNew Build - "Luminous Freedom" (Official Video)
Noisey are proud to present the video for "Luminous Freedom" from New Build, the electronic music group that consists of Hot Chip members Al Doyle and Felix Martin, and composer Tom Hopkins. The video...
View ArticleThe Ballad of Me and My Friend: Witnessing the Rising Success of My Pal,...
Frank Turner and I at Lee's Palace. Photo By Sima Sahar Zerehi Lately, I’ve been coming to terms with that fact that I’m not going to be a rockstar. When I’ve confessed this to friends they usually...
View ArticleWitnessing Funeral Doom, NSFW Blood Rituals, and Feminine Power in the Heart...
Photo by Gretchen Heinel To be born female is to be intimate with pain: the dizzying cycles of bloodletting, the splitting horrors of childbirth, the social othering that casts us into roles we did not...
View ArticleFall Asleep Underwater and Wake Up in the 90s with "All the Things You Do" by...
LA guitarist Samira Winter writes gaping love songs that stretch out slowly like yoga for your brain. The way Winter bookends their shoegazey numbers like "All the Things You Do" with grungy anchors...
View ArticleThe Sound of Doomsday in America: How a Cult Leader Made a Cherished Tape...
“Together,” a man's voice intones. And then an onslaught of voices. Two are in front, a man and a woman; if they’re actually saying words, they're impossible to decipher. It's just syllables rolling...
View ArticleDreamcrusher Has Arrived in a Fury of Noise with 'Hackers All of Them Hackers'
Photo via It's time to finally accept queer nihilist revolt musik as the new gospel. For the past few years, Dreamcrusher has been bent on making noise music more queer and inclusive, dividing itself...
View ArticleGrimes Just Dropped Her First New Song from 'Art Angels'
It's been a while since the last time we've heard a new Grimes track. A little over a year ago, she released "Go," from what was then going to be her upcoming record. The record was later scrapped,...
View ArticleNot Dead Yet Night 3 Was All Kills, No Frills
Ajax, photos by Alex Kress I am writing this with a left hand broken in two places and a right wrist that is swelling up to the size of a golf ball. That's a pretty good summation of what Not Dead Yet...
View ArticleHere's What Happened When Matt from The National and Brent from Menomena...
EL VY shot by Deirdre O'Callahan Sitting in a corner of the oversized top floor bar/lounge area of a hotel that overlooks the World Trade Center memorial, Brent Knopf and Matt Berninger are breaking up...
View ArticleBeach Goth 4, Day One: The Freaks Come Out
All photos by Frank Mojica The fourth annual edition of the Orange County music festival Beach Goth is going down in Santa Ana this weekend, presented and headlined by local heroes The Growlers....
View ArticleAt Beach Goth 4, It's Halloween Every Day
All photos by Frank Mojica unless otherwise noted Beach Goth is not just for Beach Goths. That much was clear on the second day of this irreverently ghoulish Southern California festival, which went...
View ArticleX-Men Fans Think Beyonce Is Appropriating Nerd Culture
Photo via Twitter For those (myself included) who didn't know, Ciara celebrated her 30th birthday over the weekend. To celebrate, the singer hosted a superhero-themed party featuring herself as...
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