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Animal Collective Duo Conjure Croz Boyce

Dave Portner (Avey Tare) and Brian Weitz (Geologist) (photo: Charlie Boss). Animal Collective members Dave Portner (Avey Tare) and Brian Weitz (Geologist) have emerged with a new instrumental duo project dubbed Croz Boyce and will release their self-titled debut on May 8 through longtime label Domino.The nine-track effort is led by the track “Hanging Out With a Blueberry Pop,” which is accompanied with a beguiling underwater video directed by explorer Joseph Ricketts. Fellow […]

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Turnstile, Rainer Maria Members Guest On American Football LP

American Football (photo: Alexa Viscius). Turnstile vocalist Brandon Yates, Rainer Maria frontwoman Caithlin De Marrais and Wisp’s Natalie R. Lu make guest appearances on American Football’s highly anticipated LP4, which will be released May 1 on Polyvinyl Records. The project is available for pre-order in a variety of physical formats, including vinyl, CD and cassette.Yates sings on “No Feeling”; his contribution was recorded the day after the band casually asked […]

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‘Sweet’ Music: Violet Grohl Readies Debut Album

(photo: Bella Newman) Violet Grohl’s debut solo album has been christened Be Sweet to Me and will be released May 29 by Auroura Records/Republic. The latest preview track from it, “595,” is out today (March 11) accompanied with a video directed by Nikki Milan Houston. The song was inspired by a vintage t-shirt Grohl bought from Etsy that advertises a pay-by-the-minute phone sex line. Imbued with the groove-rooted rock of Queens […]

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Speak And ‘Spell’: Kacey Musgraves Is Back

(photo: Kelly Christine Sutton) After a series of teases earlier this week, Kacey Musgraves has unveiled her new single, “Dry Spell,” in tandem with the announcement of her sixth studio album, Middle of Nowhere. The 13-track effort will be released May 1 by Lost Highway and boasts the production talents of longtime collaborators Daniel Tashian and Ian Fitchuk. A video for “Dry Spell” co-directed by Musgraves and Hannah Lux Davis […]

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Billie Eilish Bound For ‘Bell Jar’ Film Adaptation?

Billie Eilish on Sept. 29, 2024, in Quebec City, Quebec (photo: Kevin Mazur / Getty Images for Live Nation). Billie Eilish is in talks to make her feature film debut in an adaptation of Sylvia Path’s beloved 1963 novel The Bell Jar, according to industry newsletter InSneider. The screenplay is being written by onetime actress Sarah Polley, who won the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar for the script to 2022’s Women […]

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Bruce Springsteen Leads Massive Shane MacGowan Tribute LP

(photo: Jamie McCarthy / Staff) Bruce Springteen’s tender cover of “A Rainy Night in Soho” serves as the lead single from a massive tribute album to late Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan, 20th Century Paddy — The Songs of Shane MacGowan. The project will be released Nov. 13 through Rubyworks and was spearheaded by MacGowan’s widow, Victory Mary Clarke. The musician died at the age of 65 in 2023 after years […]

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SPIN CEO Jimmy Hutcheson Joins Playing For Change Board

SPIN CEO Jimmy Hutcheson Joins Playing For Change Board Playing for Change Foundation (PFCF) today (March 10) announced that SPIN and Next Management Partners CEO Jimmy Hutcheson has joined the organization’s Board of Directors. Hutcheson brings extensive experience in digital media, music culture, private equity and mission-driven storytelling to the Foundation’s leadership as it continues expanding its global programs empowering youth through music and arts education. Beyond his work in […]

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