Bands like Hüsker Dü, The Smiths, and Talking Heads have thrived by leaving the past behind them.

“When I was 25, I said I don’t want to be a 30-year-old rapper. I’m 42 now, and I feel more and more that way. Do I really want to be 50 years old up there doing that?”

In celebration of the 2017 festivities, we crown the best Lolla lineup of them all.

Plus, there are a few Big Boi and Phife tracks that he’s still planning on releasing.

An unexpected performance courtesy of Rivers Cuomo and co.

The latest from Atlanta’s finest features Killer Mike, Gucci Mane, Snoop Dogg, Curren$y, and Adam Levine.

Because some stars burn brighter on their own.

Set your phasers to stun and buckle up for the ride of your life.

The two shake it like a polaroid picture, green berets, suspenders, and all.

Atlanta rappers to team up once Big Boi wraps up his forthcoming solo album.

A long overdue retrospective on the production team behind Outkast, Goodie Mob, et al.

Exclusives from David Bowie, Bob Dylan, Run the Jewels, Patti Smith, Mac DeMarco, Deftones, Mudcrutch, and more.