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The Smashing Pumpkins frontman discusses his embrace of pop stars like Sombr and Olivia Rodrigo, his passion for guitar rock and has a few choice words for those who dismissed it.
Over two nights at Saint Vitus, the newly reopened venue, generations of metalheads made their pilgrimage.
Zara Larsson refuses to censor her political beliefs for money or fame. The Swedish pop singer has spoken out on issues like abortion rights and Palestine, and she shares with Popcast why she refuses to sacrifice her integrity no matter how lucrative the opportunity.
Zara Larsson chats about the globalization of pop fame and whether she feels the needs to “make it” in America.
She broke out at 10, but the Swedish pop star has reached a new level with the success of her “Midnight Sun” album, popular remixes and TikTok virality.
Watch the full conversation with Billy Corgan. Edited excerpts from the interview are below.
The enigmatic R&B singer returns with an intimate LP made her way. Inspired by ’80s sounds, it draws on her connections to Babyface, Stevie Wonder and Prince.
The Vancouver punk band PISS embeds raw, political lyricism into exhilarating riot grrrl on their song “Time Loop at Hot Slit.” Our critic Jon Caramanica explores how frontwoman Tay Zantingh confronts gendered presumptions and systemic pressures through her performance and writing on the track.
After the sadness of the final Black Sabbath show, the guitarist completed “From the Dark,” his first solo album in 20 years, with younger collaborators who aided his ongoing quest for “big riffs.”
The singer joins Zach Bryan’s new single, Olivia Rodrigo teams up with Chappell Roan, Fireboy DML vows longevity and more.
On “The Interview,” Bono and the Edge talked about what has kept U2 going, 50 years after the band came together at a Dublin high school.
The extremely online group made its first live appearance as a foursome at the American Dream Mall in New Jersey.
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