Aug 25, 2021
By Joey Arnone
Nirvana and the estate of
Kurt Cobain are being sued by Spencer Elden, the man who was originally featured as a naked baby swimming after a dollar on the iconic cover of the band’s 1991 album
Nevermind when he was just four months old. Elden is claiming that the cover constitutes as child pornography, also citing a lack of consent on behalf of his legal guardians for him to appear naked on the album cover.
Aug 25, 2021
By Joey Arnone
Pinegrove have shared the studio version of their new song “Orange,” which centers around governmental inaction with regard to climate change. The song’s release follows an
acoustic live performance of the song which the band shared a week prior.
Aug 25, 2021
By Joey Arnone
King Krule (aka British musician Archy Marshall) has announced the release of a new live album,
You Heat Me Up, You Cool Me Down, which will be out on September 10 via True Panther/Matador. He has also shared a video for the album’s lead single, a live performance of the song “Stoned Again,” taken from his most recent studio album
Man Alive!
Aug 25, 2021
By Mark Redfern
Los Angeles trio
La Luz are releasing a new
self-titled album on October 22 via Hardly Art. Now they have shared a new song from it, “The Pines,” via a green screen-aided video.
Aug 25, 2021
By Mark Redfern
Marissa Nadler has announced a new album,
The Path of the Clouds on Sacred Bones and Bella Union, and shared its first single, “Bessie, Did You Make It?,” via a video for it.
Aug 25, 2021
By Mark Redfern
Helado Negro (Miami-born, New York-based artist Roberto Carlos Lange) is releasing a new album,
Far In, on October 22 via 4AD. Now he has shared its second single, “Outside the Outside,” via a video consisting of home movie footage of his family’s south Florida house parties in the 1980s.
Aug 24, 2021
By Mark Redfern
Brand new Brooklyn post-punk five-piece
Geese have announced their debut album,
Projector, and shared a new song from it, “Low Era,” via a video for the single.
Aug 24, 2021
By Mark Redfern
Manchester, England-based dance-rock band
W.H. Lung were releasing a new album,
Vanities, on September 3 via Melodic, but they have pushed it back to October 8 due to COVID-19 and pressing plant issues. To tide fans over, they have shared the album’s third single, “Gd Tym,” which was shared via a video starring a drag queen named Dylan as she wanders a small town in Northern England.
Aug 24, 2021
By Joey Arnone
Phoebe Bridgers has announced that her forthcoming U.S. tour, which is set to kick off next week, will be moved entirely to outdoor venues, providing an updated venue list for each city where she is set to perform in an
Instagram post. In the post, she also announced updated health and safety protocols for the upcoming shows.
