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VIDEO PREMIERE: Brainwasher’s “At Least It Beats an Actor” is a Must-Watch

Brainwasher (Oklahoma City) is the brainchild of Matthew Duckworth Kirksey (vocals, drums, keyboards, sampler) and Tommy McKenzie (guitar, bass, keyboards, sampler), known for their involvement in celebrated acts such as The Flaming Lips, Miley Cyrus, Brothers Griiin, Beachy Head, and Net. The pair offers a meddled strain of trip-hop, touching on industrial, new wave, and shoegaze, in encapsulating stripped-down, psyched-out...

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Lost 1970 Psychedelic Rock Anthem “Santa Monica Static” by Enigmatic Band Beast Party Unearthed

DENT, Ohio – July 16, 2025 – Music historians and collectors are abuzz with the rediscovery of one of classic rock’s most elusive tracks: “Santa Monica Static,” the sole single from the mysterious California band, Beast Party. Recorded in 1970 for a short-lived independent label, the master tape was recently unearthed from a private collection...

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WATCH: Water From Your Eyes Share New Single & Video, “Playing Classics”

I can understand this bear’s journey.  You know, the journey the bear takes in the video?  Yeah, there are times that I can relate.   Out today, “Playing Classics” is the second single from Water From Your Eyes’ forthcoming album, It’s a Beautiful Place, landing August 22nd via Matador Records. The track finds duo Nate...

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WATCH: Jeff Tweedy Releases “Out In The Dark” Video from ‘Twilight Override’

I wish I had the moves from this video.  Side note, I do have the hairstyle! Jeff Tweedy announces his new album, Twilight Override, out worldwide September 26th via dBpm Records, and releases lead tracks “One Tiny Flower,” “Out In The Dark,” and “Stray Cats in Spain,” in addition to radio single, “Enough.” In conjunction,...

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From the Desert to the Catacombs: Queens of the Stone Age Rock Kimmel

Queens of the Stone Age bestowed a stunning clip from their Alive in the Catacombscinematic and musical opus last night (July 10) on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live!, treating a national television audience to utterly unique performance footage of the songs “Running Joke” and “Paper Machete. Filmed and recorded in July 2024, Queens of the Stone...

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