Video: Kanye West on Saturday Night Live, debuts “Black Skinhead” and “New Slaves”
Video: Kanye West on <i>Saturday Night Live</i>, debuts “Black Skinhead” and “New Slaves”
 
Kanye West premieres new single “New Slaves”, video projected around the world tonight
Kanye West premieres new single “New Slaves”, video projected around the world tonight
 
The Perfect Fit: Which Summer Music Festival Is For You?
The Perfect Fit: Which Summer Music Festival Is For You?
 
Zoo Story: Y.N.RichKids Go Hard in the Finger Paint
Zoo Story: Y.N.RichKids Go Hard in the Finger Paint
 
Album Review: The National – Trouble Will Find Me
Album Review: The National – <i>Trouble Will Find Me</i>
 
Dissected: Camper Van Beethoven (with David Lowery)
Dissected: Camper Van Beethoven (with David Lowery)
 
Listen to The Weeknd’s new song “Kiss Land”
Listen to The Weeknd’s new song “Kiss Land”
 
Stream Daft Punk’s new album Random Access Memories
Stream Daft Punk’s new album <i>Random Access Memories</i>

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Update: Kanye West to release new album Yeezus on June 18th

By Staff on May 19th, 2013

Update: The album artwork has been revealed.

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Video: Kanye West on Saturday Night Live, debuts “Black Skinhead” and “New Slaves”

By Staff on May 19th, 2013

Yeezy Season is in full bloom.

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Hear Stone Temple Pilots’ new song “Out of Time” featuring Chester Bennington

By Alex Young on May 19th, 2013

Has STP replaced Scott Weiland?

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Watch Dave Grohl perform “Bitch” with The Rolling Stones in Anaheim

By Alex Young on May 19th, 2013

Even more reason to spend $600 on tickets!

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Watch Fred Armisen’s SNL farewell with Carrie Brownstein, Kim Gordon, J Mascis, Aimee Mann

By Staff on May 19th, 2013

A heartfelt, star-studded goodbye.

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R.I.P. Romanthony, producer and “One More Time” singer

By Staff on May 19th, 2013

Daft Punk collaborator found dead in his home earlier this month.

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Peter Hook to perform New Order’s Movement and Power, Corruption and Lies on fall tour

By Michael Roffman on May 17th, 2013

Nostalgics welcome.

AraabMuzik cancels tour dates following shooting

By Staff on May 15th, 2013

Super producer still recovering from his injuries.

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Big Star’s Third schedules shows for Chicago, New York City

By Ben Kaye on May 15th, 2013

Full-orchestra tribute with a who's-who of rock elite.

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FIDLAR announces fall tour alongside The Orwells

By Ben Kaye on May 15th, 2013

All the Young Punks.

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Local Natives announce massive world tour, share new track “Wooly Robot”

By Staff on May 14th, 2013

The band will be living out of their suitcases for the next seven months.

Iron and Wine adds U.S. tour dates

By Chris Coplan on May 14th, 2013

Sam Beam keeps on truckin'.

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Kanye West premieres new single “New Slaves”, video projected around the world tonight

By Staff on May 17th, 2013

Our report from Wrigley Field.

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Hear Stone Temple Pilots’ new song “Out of Time” featuring Chester Bennington

By Alex Young on May 19th, 2013

Has STP replaced Scott Weiland?

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Listen to Todd Edwards remix Daft Punk, David Bowie, and Prince in BBC Radio Mix

By Staff on May 19th, 2013

New two-hour mix from underground producer.

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Watch Queens of the Stone Age’s apocalyptic video for “My God Is The Sun”

By Staff on May 17th, 2013

An epic conclusion to the band's animated video series.

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Italians Do It Better release After Dark 2 compilation

By Michael Roffman on May 17th, 2013

Featuring new music from Chromatics, Glass Candy, Desire, and more.

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Listen to The Weeknd’s new song “Kiss Land”

By Staff on May 16th, 2013

A hyper-sexual seven-and-a-half minute track.

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The National Trouble Will Find
★★★★½

Album Review: The National – Trouble Will Find Me

By Megan Ritt on May 17th, 2013

Unlikely optimism makes for a new kind of National album.

Her Parents Happy Birthday
★★★½☆

Album Review: Her Parents – Happy Birthday

By Adam Kivel on May 17th, 2013

Mocking you for dancing while providing the jams.

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Album Review: Mindless Self Indulgence – How I Learned to Stop Giving a Shit and Love Mindless Self Indulgence

By Derek Staples on May 17th, 2013

What's vulgar to you is probably Melba Toast to Jimmy Urine.

Mark Lanegan & Duke Garwood - Black Pudding
★★½☆☆

Album Review: Mark Lanegan and Duke Garwood – Black Pudding

By Matt Melis on May 17th, 2013

Dynamic duo still feeling their way

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★★★★☆

Album Review: Wampire – Curiosity

By Bryant Kitching on May 16th, 2013

PDX duo trades house parties for fuzzy hooks.

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Album Review: Roomrunner – Ideal Cities

By Paula Mejia on May 16th, 2013

Grunge for grunge's sake.

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Live Review: Flying Lotus and Thundercat at Cleveland’s House of Blues (5/16)

By Derek Staples on May 18th, 2013

The many angles of Flying Lotus in full display.

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Live Review: Kurt Vile and the Violators at Chicago’s Lincoln Hall (5/14)

By Michael Roffman on May 15th, 2013

HAIR. HAIR. HAIR.

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Live Review: Paramore at The Chicago Theatre (5/10)

By Jeremy D. Larson on May 10th, 2013

Started from the bottom now they're here.

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Live Review: Foals and Surfer Blood at NYC’s Terminal 5 (5/4)

By Michael Zonenashvili on May 6th, 2013

Jumping off the balcony wasn't even the most rock-star thing about the night.

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Live Review: OMD at London’s The Roundhouse (5/3)

By Tony Hardy on May 5th, 2013

"...we end where we began at 16."

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Live Review: James Blake at Chicago’s Metro (5/2)

By Sam Willett on May 3rd, 2013

The UK producer exhibits maturity on his latest tour.

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The National Trouble Will Find
★★★★½

Album Review: The National – Trouble Will Find Me

By Megan Ritt on May 17th, 2013

Unlikely optimism makes for a new kind of National album.

Vampire Weekend Modern Vampires Of The City
★★★★½

Album Review: Vampire Weekend – Modern Vampires of the City

By Chris Bosman on May 13th, 2013

See through the Ivy and hear them deliver their most comprehensive effort to date...

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★★★★½

Album Review: Mikal Cronin – MCII

By Michael Roffman on May 6th, 2013

Ty Segall's partner-in-crime shocks us with his sophomore album.

Colin Stetson - New History Warfare Vol 3
★★★★½

Album Review: Colin Stetson – New History Warfare Vol. 3: To See More Light

By Jeremy D. Larson on May 1st, 2013

A universal language like nothing you've ever heard.

The Flaming Lps The Terrors
★★★★½

Album Review: The Flaming Lips – The Terror

By Steven Arroyo on April 19th, 2013

How? Call it the R.A. Dickey method.

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★★★★★

Album Review: The Postal Service – Give Up

By Chris Bosman on April 12th, 2013

This 10th anniversary release reminds us of the album's enduring adolescent legacy...

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The Perfect Fit: Which Summer Music Festival Is For You?

By Staff on May 17th, 2013

Choose wisely.

Zoo Story: Y.N.RichKids Go Hard in the Finger Paint

By Jeremy D. Larson on May 17th, 2013

Ian Gilliam of Deep Purple once wrote a little note that explains why Y.N.RichKids...

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Top 10 MP3s of The Week (5/17)

By Adam Kivel on May 17th, 2013

We stress this isn't a "Waste of Time".

Dissected: Camper Van Beethoven (with David Lowery)

By Chris Coplan on May 17th, 2013

Seven albums of punk-folk-country-prog-norteño wackiness.

Rock it Out! Blog: “RiO!Backstage – (Le) Poisson Rouge”

By Sami Jarroush on May 16th, 2013

We head to the heart of the Greenwich Village music scene.

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The CoS Quiz: Jimmy Urine (Mindless Self Indulgence)

By Staff on May 16th, 2013

What makes him stronger? His spirit animal? His celebrity crush?

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Rock it Out! Blog: “A Degree In Heavy Metal”

By Sami Jarroush on May 17th, 2013

No, really. This is now a thing.

Rock it Out! Blog: “The Best Rock Star Television Cameo”

By Sami Jarroush on May 16th, 2013

Radiohead, Black Sabbath, or any dozen of the musicians who've appeared on The...

Rock it Out! Blog: “RiO!Backstage – (Le) Poisson Rouge”

By Sami Jarroush on May 16th, 2013

We head to the heart of the Greenwich Village music scene.

Rock it Out! Blog: “Eliminate A Band From Lollapalooza”

By Sami Jarroush on May 14th, 2013

Make life easier for yourself.

Rock it Out! Blog: “Which Black Flag Do You Prefer?”

By Sami Jarroush on May 13th, 2013

That is, if you decide to wave only one.

Rock it Out! Blog: “A Conversation With Cold War Kids”

By Sami Jarroush on May 13th, 2013

On their new album, the Internet, and Parisian fans.

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Zoo Story: Y.N.RichKids Go Hard in the Finger Paint

By Jeremy D. Larson on May 17th, 2013

Ian Gilliam of Deep Purple once wrote a little note that explains why Y.N.RichKids...

The Day Room: Cold Cave and the Humanity of the Artist

By Philip Cosores on May 2nd, 2013

This message from Cold Cave’s singer and creative force, Wesley Eisold, intrigued...

Still Shattered: 10 Years After The Exploding Hearts’ Guitar Romantic

By Shane Dixon Kavanaugh on April 30th, 2013

I find it hard to listen to the Exploding Hearts without hearing some haunting melody...

Zoo Story: When Should We Moralize About Music?

By Jeremy D. Larson on April 26th, 2013

The black and white parental advisory sticker that Tipper Gore worked so hard to...

Stress Position: I hate Radiohead’s OK Computer

By Chris Coplan on April 22nd, 2013

Welcome to another installment of Stress Position, where we test a writer's patience...

Book Club: Soulacoaster: The Diary of Me by R. Kelly

By Staff on April 10th, 2013

Welcome to the second installment of Aux.Out. Book Club, where a group of us tackle...

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VIDEOS

Rock it Out! Blog: “A Degree In Heavy Metal”

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Watch Queens of the Stone Age’s vicious video for “Keep Your Eyes Peeled”

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