Today the official trailer for the Netflix action movie Beckett came out, and in the background of John David Washington’s adventures was “Born To Be,” an eerie, unreleased song by Blood Orange, the indie project of Devonté Hynes. Also out today is a Hynes-directed video for his recent Mykki Blanco collab &#822...

Cruel World, Goldenvoice’s new music festival featuring classic goth and new wave acts like Bauhaus, Blondie, Devo, Echo & The Bunnymen, the Psychedelic Furs, Violent Femmes, the Church, Public Image Ltd., is finally happening in Pasadena next year. After selling out, the fest announced yesterday that it’s adding a s...

After taking 2020 off due to the pandemic, Riot Fest is returning to Chicago for 2021. My Chemical Romance were originally supposed to headline the festival in 2020 and then again in 2021, but after again postponing their reunion tour, they won’t play Riot Fest until 2022. That left a huge gulf at the top of the 2021 poster, which has ...

In 1959, a group of three teenagers from Olympia, Washington got together to record “Come Softly To Me,” a song about starry-eyed romantic devotion. Those three kids called themselves the Fleetwoods, and at first, they practically sang the song a cappella, with only the sound of jangling car keys accompanying their voices. La...

Devo are among the nominees up for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio this year, and the city of Akron, Ohio really, really wants them to get in. Devo are from Akron, and the mayor of Akron is kicking off a month-long #DEVOTE campaign to recognize Devo by proclaiming that today, April 1, a day with no other signific...