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Netflix Reanimates Gene Wilder for Abominable-Sounding Willy Wonka Game Show
Wonka: The Golden Ticket uses the zombie voice of the deceased star to hard-sell its wonder. Netflix Reanimates Gene Wilder for Abominable-Sounding Willy Wonka Game Show Liz Shannon Miller
The Criterion Collection Is 50% Off Through the End of July
The massive summer sale features movies by David Lynch, Martin Scorsese, Guillermo del Toro, and more. The Criterion Collection Is 50% Off Through the End of July Eddie Fu
Liturgy Releasing Three Rare Archival Records from 2004-2008
The records will be out on streaming platforms for the first time on July 4th. Liturgy Releasing Three Rare Archival Records from 2004-2008 Langdon Hickman
Unholy Apparitions: Jake Muir Interviewed
Following the release of his metal-influenced ambient music album Pareidolia, LA-based producer Jake Muir discusses the importance of conceptualising his records, his gradual appreciation of the metal genre, and the creative conundrums that he and other experimental musicians are left weighing up amid a need to make ends meet Across a decade of releases, Los Angeles-born Jake Muir has demonstrated a firm commitment to shunning the more conservative corners of modern ambient music. On 2018’s Lady’s Mantle, he contorted samples of Beach Boys records around serene field recordings to produce a breakthrough LP that meshed the worlds of surf rock and ambient. Three years later, he pushed his sound into darker territory, plumbing the dubbed-out depths of the 90s illbient scene... The post Unholy Apparitions: Jake Muir Interviewed appeared first on The Quietus .
Bloc Party share “the sound of a new love flowering” on emotive new single ‘Love Bombs’
"At the start of a new relationship our feelings of connection can make us do dramatic things,” Kele Okereke said of the song. The post Bloc Party share “the sound of a new love flowering” on emotive new single ‘Love Bombs’ appeared first on NME .
Fat Dog announce new album ‘Cancel Me (I’m Tired),’ share title track
‘Cancel Me (I’m Tired)’ is out October 2 via Domino and Fat Dog have European dates supporting Foo Fighters in July.
Jello Biafra returns to stage after suffering stroke
He made a surprise appearance at Great American Music Hall on Saturday, joining Wheelchair Sports Camp for their TentacleFest set.
Dinosaur Jr. Announce New Album There Near, Sets Fall US Tour
The band have also shared the new album's lead single, "Several Got Away." Dinosaur Jr. Announce New Album There Near, Sets Fall US Tour Paolo Ragusa
Billy Strings announces new album, shares “Burn the Other End”
‘So Much for Goodbyes’ was produced by T Bone Burnett and will be out August 28
Stryper Announce New Album and Tour, Unveil Title Track “Throne of Thorns”: Stream
Throne of Thorns, the band's 18th LP, will be out September 25th. Stryper Announce New Album and Tour, Unveil Title Track “Throne of Thorns”: Stream Langdon Hickman
Muse Attempting to “Build a Spaceship” for UK and European Tour
Frontman Matt Bellamy says they also intend to do "new stuff with lasers that's never been done before." Muse Attempting to “Build a Spaceship” for UK and European Tour Eddie Fu
Hollywood’s Old IP Playbook Is Dead
Today's audiences are demanding freshness, unfortunately for Supergirl and other summer movies. Hollywood’s Old IP Playbook Is Dead Liz Shannon Miller
Backrooms to Haunt Theaters Again with Extra 16 Minutes of Footage
The Everything Must Go edition returns to theaters July 3rd. Backrooms to Haunt Theaters Again with Extra 16 Minutes of Footage Liz Shannon Miller
YHWH Nailgun’s Magazine Is Technically a Visual Album Now
The New York experimental rockers have shared a music video set to their new 11-minute LP
Dinosaur Jr. Return With New Album and Fall Tour Dates
There Near is their first LP in five years
Between the Buried and Me’s ‘Colors_LIVE’ getting first reissue in over 10 years (exclusive vinyl)
They’ll also be on tour throughout the world this summer.
Thursday: new ‘No Devolución’ vinyl variant, zine & more for pre-order
’AltPress’ has teamed up with Thursday to celebrate 15 years of their most recent album, 2011’s ’No Devolución.’
Dinosaur Jr announce new album & fall tour, share “Several Got Away” + exclusive vinyl
‘There Near’ is Dinosaur Jr’s first album in five years and will be released August 28 via Jagjaguwar
Here’s what System Of A Down played as they kicked off their 2026 UK and European stadium tour in Sweden
Fans have been praising the shows as "fantastic" as the metal icons embark on their first European tour dates since 2017 The post Here’s what System Of A Down played as they kicked off their 2026 UK and European stadium tour in Sweden appeared first on NME .
GWAR Launch New Fundraiser for Chuck “The Sexecutioner” Varga’s Cancer Battle
The new fundraisin campaign includes a custom t-shirt and an auction for the Sexecutioner's axe. GWAR Launch New Fundraiser for Chuck “The Sexecutioner” Varga’s Cancer Battle Langdon Hickman
Legendary Synth Artist Nao Katafuchi Channels Impermanence and Uncertainty in “Keita Ashita”
Multi-instrumentalist and synth wizard Nao Katafuchi has been a staple of the underground minimal synth resurgence. Born and raised in the suburbs of Tokyo, Katafuchi relocated to New York City… The post Legendary Synth Artist Nao Katafuchi Channels Impermanence and Uncertainty in “Keita Ashita” appeared first on Post-Punk.com .
Olivia Rodrigo’s Musical World Rebuilt in LEGO Form in First-Ever Music Collection
Five new sets feature purple design schemes, hidden easter eggs, and five exclusive Olivia Rodrigo minifigs. Olivia Rodrigo’s Musical World Rebuilt in LEGO Form in First-Ever Music Collection Ben Kaye
Gojira releasing ‘Magma’ 10th anniversary edition (exclusive “lava” vinyl)
Gojira also have festival dates this summer.
All Members of Venezuelan Nu-Metal Band Killed by Devastating Earthquakes
The band Van Der Dijs were in their rehearsal space when the natural disaster struck All Members of Venezuelan Nu-Metal Band Killed by Devastating Earthquakes Spencer Kaufman