What Musicians Were Wearing and Sharing on Instagram This Week 9/13
I was playing on Instagram earlier (which actually qualifies as “work” because of this column), and I saw someone spell “cool” as “kewl” in one of their picture captions. Who the fuck still does that?...
View ArticleListen to Mac Miller's Latest Album 'GO:OD AM'
Mac Miller by Brick Stockwell via Life of Death PR "So I’m fucked up in Europe one day, and I drunk-dialled Rick Rubin", Mac Miller told Grantland last month, speaking about the circumstances that...
View Article50 Cent on Pornography, Interracial Dating, and Penis Candy - The People vs...
To celebrate the release of his new album Street King Immortal, Noisey invited New York rapper, actor, and entrepreneur 50 Cent to take on his Youtube commenters in the latest episode of ‘The People...
View ArticleIt’s the Ten-Year Anniversary of Realizing ‘Garden State’ Sucked
This article is part of 2005 Week on Noisey, where we revist all the best and worst pop culture relics from a decade ago. Garden State was released 11 years ago, and in 2004, for a nation of...
View ArticleHalsey Took Over a Salon and Dyed Trusting Fans’ Hair
All photos by Burak Cingi This article was originally published on Noisey UK. Music is dope. Everyone loves music. But do you love it enough to let your favorite artist go at your hair with wild...
View ArticleLe Butcherettes Are Caked in the Blood of Mexico: An Interview with Teri...
When Teri Suarez of Mex-American punk band Le Butcherettes dumps blood on herself, it’s not all for "meat dress" shock and awe. Instead, her garage rock theatrics are rooted in the obscene violence of...
View ArticleNorth Carolina's Hip-Hop Scene Is Raising Up Something New and People Are...
Will WildFire / Photo by Saloan Rochelle, courtesy of Will WildFire It may not have the constant media attention and radio play of some of hip-hop’s more established locales, but North Carolina has...
View ArticleGirls to the Front! Stream 'Revolution Girl Style Now,' Bikini Kill's 1991...
Photo by Allison Wolfe of Bratmobile Kathleen Hanna is back in a big way. From headlining festivals as The Julie Ruin to teasing us with previously unheard Bikini Kill tracks, the OG riot grrrl is...
View ArticleWaaaaaaarriors! Come Back and Plaayyyyy: Scenes from an Iconic Reunion
All photos by Sarah Coulter All right now, for all you boppers out there in the big city, all you street people with an ear for the action, it’s been 36 years since Walter Hill’s seminal classic The...
View ArticlePREMIERE: Listen to the Heavy New Have Mercy Single, "Collider"
Have Mercy is a band from Baltimore, MD that plays super engaging, energetic rock music. This past year has been a whirlwind for the band, beginning with a headliner featuring the likes of Weatherbox...
View ArticleGods of War, Arise: Ares Kingdom Return With 'The Unburiable Dead'
Photo courtesy of NWN For so many metal bands, lyrics are an afterthought, tacked on after the bulk of the songwriting's done and dusted. "You can't understand the vocals anyway!" they think, sloppily...
View ArticlePREMIERE: London Punks Skinny Girl Diet Eat Up the Haters with "Silver Spoons"
Don't be fooled by the latex outfits. Skinny Girl Diet are a brash and ballsy power trio with a frankly feminist POV and some serious metal tendencies on "Silver Spoons", the new single off their...
View ArticleSomeone Made a Corn Maze of Taylor Swift's Face
What do you think of when you think of corn mazes? Family fun? The actualization of Autumn's coolness? Or do you associate with wandering around in the midst of Taylor Swift's head in Maryland? It...
View Article"I Thought I'd Be Dead Already": Lou Barlow's Been Doing This for 30 Years,...
Photo by Rachel Enneking Lou Barlow’s year is stacked. He’s gearing up to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Dinosaur Jr’s debut album Dinosaur with a week of gigs in December at Manhattan’s Bowery...
View ArticleListen to "T.V. freestyle," the First Track from SaveMoney Member Sterling...
Photo courtesy of Sterling Hayes The SaveMoney family is beginning to look like Chicago's hip-hop farm league, producing a laundry list of talent that includes not only breakout stars Chance the...
View ArticleThe Scenes of Riot Fest Chicago, Day Three: De La Soul, Andrew W.K., and a...
Another Riot Fest came and went through Chicago this weekend. While day one brought punk and metal goodness, and day two sneaked some country in there, day three brought some hip-hip heavyweights to...
View ArticleFinnish Funeral Doom Icons Skepticism's New Album, 'Ordeal,' Is a Triumph of...
Photo by Juha Karvonen Unlike their one-then-done genre co-developers in Thergothon, Finnish funeral doom pioneers Skepticism have slowly and steadily been releasing music for nearly 25 years. Seven...
View ArticleRiot Fest: Chicago Day Three: When Snoop Dogg Got Cut off to Make Way for...
All photos by Alison Greene The lineup for the final day of Riot Fest Chicago was weaker than its two predecessors. It simply didn’t have the same edge nor draw as the previous two nights, instead...
View ArticleArmor For Sleep's 'What To Do When You Are Dead' Ten Year Retrospective
This article is part of 2005 Week on Noisey, where we revist all the best and worst pop culture relics from a decade ago. When we talk about 2005, we have to talk about "the scene." Major record...
View ArticleAll the Coolest Stuff We Saw at Riot Fest, Illustrated
All photos and illustrations by Brian Butler This past weekend, Riot Fest Chicago brought mayhem of all punk and rock and hip-hop stripes to the Windy City to incite rebellion in the form of extreme...
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