It's now been three years since Boston punk institution Dropkick Murphys released their last album 11 Short Stories Of Pain And Glory. But as long as there are drunk dudes who need things to sing really loud while they pretend to punch each other in the head, there will be room for Dropkick Murphys. There's…

The Juno Awards, Canada's answer to the Grammys, has announced its 2020 nominees. Leading the pack with the most nominations is Alessia Cara, who released her sophomore album The Pains Of Growing back in fall 2018. She's up for Single Of The Year, Album Of The Year, Artist Of The Year, Songwriter Of The Year,…

Nick Cave respects insanity. These days, for reasons obvious to anyone who knows anything about his live, Cave has been exploring emotions of deep pain and grief in his music. But for most of his career, Cave's greatest subject has probably been human perversity. He's written songs and novels and screenplays empathizing with murderers, reprobate...

Swedish pop warrior Tove Lo put out a new album, Sunshine Kitty, in the fall -- don't take her for granted! -- and today she's back with two new tracks. She made both with FINNEAS, aka Billie Eilish's brother Finneas O'Connell, who shares credits on all of Eilish's songs and has notched credits on Selena…

Slayer had begun to attract the wrong kind of reputation in the UK in the late 80s. So, when they came back for their first full UK tour, they made sure that we’d never, ever forget it