Madison BloomStaff Writer

Janet Jackson, Blink-182, Erykah Badu, Pearl Jam, Liz Phair, and more of the most essential tickets of the year

New releases to look forward to in the coming months, from King Krule, PJ Harvey, Noname, Foo Fighters, Taylor Swift, and more

A guide to some of the best music festivals this year has to offer.

Spelunking with the UK band, whose music is as unsettling as it is incendiary

We talk to the 73-year-old singer and visual artist about the songs that have meant the most to him, from the Temptations’ dispatches of Black life to Erykah Badu’s personality-affirming swagger.

New releases to look forward to in the coming months, from Lana Del Rey, Yaeji, Boygenius, and more.

The Brooklyn quartet want to make you weep with their hypersexed industrial cuts. 

New releases to look forward to in the coming months, from the 1975, Björk, Taylor Swift, Phoenix, Weyes Blood, Arctic Monkeys, and others

New releases to look forward to in the coming months, from Angel Olsen, Lizzo, Bartees Strange, Nick Cave, Soccer Mommy, Black Midi, Beabadoobee, Jack White, Perfume Genius, Maggie Rogers, and others

The 79-year-old cult hero offers a masterclass in old-school rock’n’roll and soul while talking about the brilliance of Jackie Wilson, Louis Jordan, Sly Stone, and more.

After more than a decade as an indie-rock fixture, and with her sixth album on the way, the singer-songwriter is resolute amid a world spiraling into chaos.

The indie-rock enigma would love to tell you how she writes songs, if she could only remember.