Back to the Basement: Wiley and Kano Are Considering a Rematch at Lord of the...
It is, without doubt, one of grime's most fabled moments. When Wiley and Kano met on the steps of Jammer's basement back in 2004 it was East London's own Tyson vs Holyfield. With Wiley the leader of...
View ArticlePREMIERE: Morality Crisis's "Mash" Will Pound Your Bones to Dust
Every so often, you see a song name that delivers exactly what the song will sound like. Morality Crisis have taken that idea a few leaps forward in their new song "Mash," the title track to their...
View ArticleJ Staxx Made a Rap Song About Riding His Hoverboard, So We Interviewed Him
Imagine when Mozart discovered music for the first time, when Galileo contemplated the stars, or when Michelangelo set his hands on cold, unsculpted stone and saw beauty. When Saskatchewan-based...
View ArticleNoisey Design - Meeting Baroness Frontman John Dyer Baizley's Monsters
In this episode of Noisey Design, we head down to the City of Brotherly Love to take a peek inside prolific artist (and Baroness founder) John Dyer Baizely's lair as he prepares for the imminent...
View ArticlePREMIERE: LA's The Gooch Palms Take Out the Trash-Pop on "Tiny Insight"
While we may never know exactly what a Gooch Palm is, we do know that the LA duo with that name can make some pretty killer pop punk. The Gooch Palms have spent the last year introducing the world to...
View ArticleRadio Adelaide Needs Your Help
Radio Adelaide is a community station based at the University of Adelaide. University funding is the station's largest source of revenue but the building that houses the station has been sold to help...
View ArticleStream the New Record From 808s and Greatest Hits
808s and Greatest Hits is the bedroom recording project of Melbourne based multi-instrumentalist Skube Burnell. What started as an experiment for Burnell and friends to release some demos developed...
View ArticlePremiere: Listen to ‘You’re So Shy’ From the Forthcoming UV Race Film
With Melbourne punks UV Race finishing up their second film The UV Race Disgrace Space, the band’s guitarist and saxophonist Georgia Rose just dropped by the Noisey office with a teaser video for...
View ArticleHear a Song from Owen (Mike Kinsella) Off His Split with Kevin Devine
Kevin Devine embarked on a seven-inch project this year called Devinyl Splits (get it? Because his name is Devine. And it’s on vi—OK you get it and are very smart). Over six releases, he shared sides...
View ArticleWatch The Muppets Perform Foo Fighters' "Learn to Fly" with a New Muppet We...
The latest episode of The Muppets featured a particularly special rendition of the Foo Fighters' "Learn to Fly" performed by Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem—the house band for Miss Piggy’s...
View ArticleWow, This Video From Oneohtrix Point Never is A Virtual Nightmare
Lets talk about computer animation. It's easy to understand the mechanisms behind, say, a Disney film or The Simpsons: an artist draws a picture, colors it in, then puts those drawings together to...
View ArticlePREMIERE: Here's PAPA's Strange New Video for "Hold On"
Some things worth noticing up top: 1. That bass line. Holy funk. 2. Singer/drummer Darren Weiss' bendy-ass neck in the first few seconds. Does your chiropractor know you can do that? 3. The...
View ArticleSofi de la Torre Is "Pop Done Right"
Spanish pop singer Sofi de la Torre has made her own category of pop music, and she’s even hashtagged it. The 25-year-old up-and-comer wasn’t quite sure how to define her pop-leaning tunes, but to...
View Article“Support Real Hip-Hop”: Slim Jesus Gets His Mic Snatched at Canadian Show
It would appear uber talented rapper Slim Jesus has already run into trouble on the first stop of his tour. Performing in Ottawa yesterday night for the first stop of his Young & Ignorant Tour,...
View ArticleLCMDF Strikes Out at Finland's Heavy Metal Patriarchy With a New Electro-Pop...
Photo by Anton Sucksdorff Heavy metal is huge in Finland. Even without taking into consideration the country's legacy of extreme metal, the genre is big on a macro level—symphonic metal theater kids...
View ArticlePREMIERE: Sexy Fights' "Bending Light" Video Shows All the Crap Women...
If you're a woman in a big city—or anywhere, really—sometimes just walking to work can be a trying experience. Cat calls, entreaties to smile, or just too-long stares are among the typical fare a gal...
View ArticlePREMIERE: Yellow Eyes Achieves Black Metal Perfection on "The Mangrove, the...
Photo courtesy of Gilead Media One of the most glaring faults with the music media's current year-end list model is that pretty much every publciation of note (ahem) gets its list done and dusted...
View ArticleGeorge Clinton: This Guy Funks
Illustration by Dan Evans George Clinton is a religion. Suggesting otherwise is blasphemous. Prose about music icons is littered with hyperbole, but the concept of Dr. Funkenstein as a prophet isn’t...
View ArticleFlip Out to Miike Snow's New Song "Genghis Khan"
Miike Snow has been doing a killer job of getting back into music these past couple of months. In November, the group released their crazy futurey video for "Heart Is Full," and later came out with...
View ArticleDrake Made a Pensive Art Film to Celebrate His Los Angeles OVO Store
Ah Los Angeles, the city of dreams! If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere. At the very least, you can potentially get your name and/or address tattooed on The Game's body. But Drake is...
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