For more than a decade, the great underground rap veterans Aesop Rock and Homeboy Sandman have been getting together for a series of EPs called Lice. Those guys bring out the absolute best in each ...

Every single book shortlisted for the 2026 Ockham New Zealand national book awards—that’s 16 titles, the best of the best—is ...

One of the many treasures at Stereolab’s merch table last year was a tour-only 7″ featuring two new songs. Those have finally hit streaming services. venturing, a project from Jane Remover, is ...

It’s the shortest month of the year, but the list of local acts putting out diverse, incredible music just keeps getting longer and longer — so you’d better get started. The most satisfying, affirming ...

NEW YORK — Pene Pati was cautioned as a 20-year-old not to pursue a singing career, an unusual occupation for a Samoan who grew up in New Zealand “Lots of people want to become a singer because they ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Justin Bieber sees catalog smashes “Let Me Love You” and “Sorry” ...

Duff explained her latest 'luck... or something' single represents an "ache for a wilder, freer time" in her life Jack Irvin has worked at PEOPLE since 2022. He covers and edits daily music news, and ...