Billy Corgan Defends the KKK's Free Speech and Blames Music Pirating on the...
Billy Corgan is many things—singer, guitarist, Pumpkin, whatever a Zwan is—but his most amusing gig of late is guest on conspiracy theory hawk Alex Jones' Info Wars. The two have had all sorts of...
View ArticleSomeone Is Selling Tupac's Old Love Letters for $35,000 Because Nothing Is...
There’s nothing quite like the sweet, visceral melodrama of being a teenager in love. You write letters, you construct mixtapes, and you truly believe that your class crush will be your one and only...
View ArticleNoisey Has Been Nominated for Two Webby Awards and We Would Love Your Vote...
Gucci Mane in Noisey Atlanta. VOTE HERE Here at Noisey, we just want to make the world a more musical place. And we're thankful to know that the Webby Awards—who honor "excellence on the...
View ArticleIcelandic Black Metal Gods Svartidauði Unveil 'Hideous Silhouettes of Lynched...
Photo by Laufey Elíasdóttir By now, diehards around the globe will be anxiously eyeing their mailboxes, awaiting the arrival of Svartidauði's new EP, Hideous Silhouettes of Lynched Gods. Unleashed by...
View ArticleWe Found Out If Listening to Canadian Music Sounds Better When You're High
Illustration by Jane Kim This article originally appeared on Noisey Canada. At Noisey, we come up with a lot of bad ideas when we're starved for content. And today, on this very special day of...
View ArticleJamie Isaac Gets Lit at the Dog Track with Rejjie Snow and King Krule in the...
Jamie Isaac is off to a pretty good start. A classically trained pianist with a background in choral singing and Brit school training, the 21-year-old is one of several artists we've seen emerge from...
View ArticleThe Strange Tale of Cult Sludge-Metal Band Iron Monkey
Combining cavernous groove with brutal crust-punk aggression, cryptic lyrical poison, head-twisting artwork, and perhaps the most deranged vocal delivery ever put to tape, Iron Monkey emerged from...
View ArticlePhotographer Steve Schapiro on the Magic of Shooting David Bowie
David out of character. One of my favorite photos of David. I particularly like his hands in this shot. Los Angeles 1975. All photographs by Steve Schapiro, from Bowie, published by powerHouse Books....
View Article"Just Because It's 420" Enjoy Rihanna's New Video For "Needed Me"
We imagine the words " Just because it's 420" will be thrown around a lot today. However, when Rihanna says it over Instagram, it carries a bit more weight as she's kindly decided to gift us with a...
View ArticleWho Thought Adding Blackface to a Bob Marley Snapchat Filter Would End Well?
Lots of unequivocally stupid things have happened in 2016. This is the year, after all, that a shit load of white people decided to cover Beyonce’s “Formation”, leading to grown men with acoustic...
View ArticleSaving Money, Being Vegan, and Other Life Lessons from JME
This article originally appeared on Noisey UK. Remember when Coca-Cola released a short-lived orange-tinted flavor? Or when Ribena was available to purchase as a fizzed up version, which was served in...
View ArticleWatch Norwegian Punk Band Sløtface Occupy a Mine With a Bunch of Activists in...
Protesting against the shitty things in life is important, but no matter how much you care about a cause, the actual act of protesting for it could have a tendency to drag on for a bit. Take sit-in...
View ArticlePrince Has Died at the Age of 57
Photo via Wikimedia Commons Legendary funk and rock musician Prince was found dead today at his recording studio, Paisley Park, in Chanhassen, Minnesota, TMZ reports. He had been hospitalized for...
View ArticlePREMIERE: Feel the Energy of Lucas Nord's Hazy and Danceable New Record...
Photo by Adéle Askelöf For the past few months, we haven't been able to get enough of the sultry, dancey R&B of Swedish multi-instrumentalist and singer, Lucas Nord. Today he's streaming his...
View ArticleSwedish Brothers Among Wera’s Debut Album “Fictional Takes” is a Neo-Folk...
Wander too far from the beaten path while exploring the deep, mystical forests of Sweden, and you're liable to stumble across the odd moose, dragon-tattooed emo woman, or, if you’re really lucky, a...
View ArticleCreepy Yet Seductive, Listen to "The Urge" From Baby In Vain
You know what's seductive? Being seductive and dangerous. Which is exactly the vibe this Danish three-piece offer up on their latest track "The Urge". Initially inspired by a documentary in which...
View ArticleNow You Can Be the Proud Owner of Kurt Cobain's Angry Letter to David Geffen
Photo via HBO Documentary Films Are you of the opinion that the life of Kurt Cobain hasn't been dismantled enough up to this point? Well lucky for you, you'll have the chance to own some strange...
View ArticleThe Mick Rock Doc After Party Featured Sky Ferreira, Marky Ramone, and a Mini...
All photos by Liz Barclay Last night, a massive after party was held following the Tribeca Film Festival Screening of SHOT the Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock, a film chronicling the life of Mick...
View ArticleCovers, Classics, and Tributes: Expert Witness with Robert Christgau
Welcome to Expert Witness with Robert Christgau, the self-proclaimed "Dean of American Rock Critics." He currently teaches at NYU and published multiple books throughout his life. For nearly four...
View ArticleI Spent All of 4/20 in Taco Bell
Me, about to begin my heroic voyage, 10:23 AM. Disclaimer: In no way did Taco Bell pay me to write this, nor were they even aware I was doing it. I simply love Taco Bell and value journalism. However,...
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