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Published on February 17th, 2025

The German word “Gesamtkunstwerk” translates to “a total work of art” — which is how Kraftwerk are billing their upcoming “Multimedia Tour 2025 – 50 »

Published on February 17th, 2025

Though the low-volume singer-songwriter known as Iron & Wine has called many places in the South home — Virginia, the Carolinas, Texas, Tallahassee — it »

Published on February 16th, 2025

Pick it up, skank it out — dust off the pork pies and find that forgotten bottle of Plochman’s in the back of the fridge »

Published on February 16th, 2025

Schooled on the likes of Agnostic Front, The Abused, Cro-Mags and Kraut, the band Judge was a child raised by the village of the prime »

Published on February 16th, 2025

I know I heard Violent Femmes before I stumbled on an abandoned cassette of their 1983 self-titled debut masterpiece sitting in a boom box at »

Published on February 15th, 2025

The region’s geographic middle child, Broward County is “the natural place for all the counties to connect,” says Kelcie McQuaid, who will test this theory »

Published on February 15th, 2025

Some bands hit the ground running, based on luck, charisma, artistry, or connections, or they happen to be in the right place at the right »

Published on February 11th, 2025

If you were lucky enough to be of college age in the 2010s, you were lucky enough: synth pop filled the airwaves and your iPod »

Published on February 1st, 2025

For over ten years, Boston’s Slothrust have been the perfect combination of singer-instrumentalist Leah Wellbaum’s honest, catchy songwriting and drummer Will Gorin’s steady, energetic backbeat. »

Published on January 14th, 2025

What connects the retro-futuristic worlds of the video game No Man’s Sky with the sublime landscapes of 19th-century painter John Martin? The answer is Brighton, »

Published on January 13th, 2025

French Canadians are a curious blend of joie de vivre and quiet resilience—a people who can turn any minor inconvenience into a full-blown philosophical debate, »

Published on January 12th, 2025

It wasn’t going to be easy for the “Wipeout Gang.” In fact, it was gonna be nonsense — pure malarkey, if you will — if »