Let's Solve Rihanna's New Mobile Mystery Game "Anti Diary"
If you're watching the American Music Awards on ABC tonight you might've seen a mysterious commercial featuring a girl in a Braille crown, an invitation to go to antidiary.com, and a swatch of...
View ArticleThe Rebirth and Deliverance of Corrosion of Conformity
All photos by Alyssa Herrman except where noted It was half past one o’clock in the afternoon in Atlanta, and I was chasing Pepper Keenan through the airport. We were meant to split a cab over to...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Inaugural Noisey Artists of the Year
Hello friends, It’s that time of year again, isn't it? You know, when it gets cold outside and you can make fun of your friends for wearing goofy sweaters while you secretly enjoy wearing goofy...
View ArticleStream Foo Fighters' New EP 'Saint Cecilia'
Photo courtesy of Foo Fighters' Facebook Today, the real rockers Foo Fighters have released a five song EP titled Saint Cecilia. Originally, the record was intended to be something to celebrate the...
View ArticleMagic Circle: Black Sabbath Worship from Boston Hardcore’s Finest
Photo by Dakota Gordon When you hear Brendan Radigan’s high-pitched, Ozzy-esque vocals over the hard-fuzz riffs and shredding solos of Magic Circle, it’s possible to forget that he also fronts one of...
View ArticleTrip Out in the Forest With Wolf Alice in the Video For "Freazy"
Mushroom clouds? Purple dragons snorting marshmallows out of their noses? Moonface and Saucepan man inviting you up into their Faraway Tree? If you've ever wondered what tripping out in the forest...
View ArticleIceland's Bang Gang Is an Art-Pop Oddity
“I was doing music for a new, privately owned TV station and I started joking with the owners, ‘Why don’t we make the first erotic comedy TV show in Iceland,’” explains Barði Jóhannsson, the musical...
View ArticlePrison Soul: The Edge of Daybreak Recorded Their 1979 Album Behind Bars in...
Jamal Nubi was at a party in Roanoke, Virginia, in 1975 when he lent his Buick Skylark to some acquaintances for a beer run. They never came back. Nubi reported the car stolen two days later and was...
View ArticleSBTRKT Remixed Adele Seven Years Ago But It Only Just Surfaced
Should you give up or should you just keep chasing payment? That's the question that SBTRKT may have faced, having been comissioned to do a remix for Adele's label seven years ago which is only now...
View ArticleListen to Yung Ralph a.k.a. Juugman's New Song "Bands," Featuring Young Thug
Photo by Dcalspics, courtesy of Yung Ralph You've sung along to it a million times: "I'm back at—Juugman voice." It's not just a throwaway reference; the standout line on Young Thug's "Stoner" is a...
View ArticleWatch Swag Toof Become Demonic Sock Puppets in Their Video for “G Double O D”...
Swag Toof are some hard dudes to figure out. In the past year, the Harlem-based duo have collaborated with known Juggalos Twiztid and Blaze Ya Dead Homie, sampled Bjork, released an EP that cost a 100...
View ArticleJustin Bieber Performed in the Soaking Rain at the AMAs Last Night, and Other...
Well, there they were. The 43rd annual American Music Awards hosted by the ageless goddess, dimante velour tracksuit popularizing, dance student-turned EVERYTHING, Jennifer Lopez. There were surprises...
View ArticleBaptized Inside Purple Actavis: Why Future Is the Artist of the Year
Each day this week, Noisey is announcing and discussing one of the five artists we believe defined 2015. The first Artist of the Year is Future. Follow along here all week and in the weeks ahead for...
View ArticleThinking and Exasperated Man’s Hardcore With Latisha’s Skull Drawing
Image: Jane Pain Latisha’s Skull Drawing play a confrontational and odious brand of loud rock and roll that draws from noise, punk and hardcore. Hailing from Philadelphia and Providence, Rhode Island...
View ArticlePusha T Confirms He'll Release a New Album on December 18 Called ‘Darkest...
Earlier today, Pusha T stopped by the VICE office to sit down for an interview with Noisey. Dressed in all black and sporting his new Adidas EQT sneaker, King Push held court with us in one of our...
View ArticlePREMIERE: Mar's "I Could Care Less" Is the "Sexual Healing" of 2015, but with...
If you woke up this morning feeling like a badass, telling yourself you're ready to take on whatever the world throws at you, then here's some bad news: Mar has already out-badassed you and you're...
View ArticleSkeletons in the Closet: An Interview with Glenn Danzig
Photo courtesy of Girlie Action PR Five minutes before you go into an interview with Glenn Danzig, it’s almost a guarantee that your mind is either trying to unknot the man from the myth (or the meme)...
View ArticleLet the Tears Flow for Adele's Performance of "Water Under The Bridge" on...
Have you cried your eyes out yet to Adele's newest album 25? It's a record with some of her best stuff to date, with all the tearjerkers and amazing pop songs to yell at your upcoming Thanksgiving to....
View ArticleDespite Setbacks, Cleveland's Rap Scene Is Full of Promise
From left to right, 100BandXan, Talk Chickens, and Rio the Mechanic / Photo by Litho Freeman of Bohemian Fliques Cleveland is a stubborn town, and it always has been. We have a long history of losing....
View ArticleA Teen Looks Back at Kidz Bop's Weirdest Flop, 'Kidz Bop Sings Monster Ballads'
Kidz Bop, the hit children's musical covers series, is an enterprise fueled by relevance. Infamous for sanitizing risque material (“Hey sexy lady” on “Gangnam Style” becomes “hey hey lady” in the...
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