Lou Reed’s Metal Machine Music is getting a new ambient reimagining dubbed Metal Machine Muzak. The project, which was organized by Discograffiti creator and host Dave Gebroe, features Lou Barlow, Cory Hanson, W. Cullen Hart, and Mark Robinson each taking on a track from Reed’s 1975 album.

Cory Hanson has a way with titles. The name of the Wand leader’s upcoming solo album is Western Cum — great! And his new song is called “Horsebait Sabotage.” What does that mean? Who knows! But it’s a great name, and fitting for a song that sounds like a frizzled country rock track, which fits ri...

Cory Hanson, frontman of the Los Angeles psychedelic rock band Wand, has a new solo album coming out this summer. I’m sure Hanson gave a great deal of thought to the question of what he should call this new album, and he decided that the title should be Western Cum. Bold! We’ve already posted that album’s first sing...

This spring, Worriers, the band led by punk rock singer-songwriter Lauren Denitzio, will release the new album Warm Blanket. Denitzio recorded the album at home, with Against Me!’s Atom Willard adding drums remotely. We’ve already posted lead single “Pollen In The Air,” and now Worriers have shared another...

Wand leader Cory Hanson’s new solo album is called Western Cum. If the title does not strike you as appealing, get a, um, load of the guitar action on lead single “Housefly,” which is indeed orgasmic. We’re talking spicy country-rock licks, a big “Interstate Love Song” highway-cruiser r...