The Body & Dis Fig

6 New Metal Albums for a Cathartic Purge

Including The Body & Dis Fig, meth., Spectral Voice and more

Mannequin Pussy

Best New Releases, March 1: Mannequin Pussy, Faye Webster, and more

Plus: Pissed Jeans, Yard Act, Ben Frost, Schoolboy Q, Jahari Yassamba Unit, Mildlife, Sheer Mag, and Linda Smith

best Fire Records albums

10 Essential Fire Records Albums

We celebrate the label’s 40th anniversary with a roundup of 10 classics from the catalog

Rob Drew Unspooled

Rob Drew’s Unspooled lovingly chronicles the history of the cassette

Drew’s new book is an affectionate tribute to a medium that fostered community

Hurray For the Riff Raff

Best New Releases, February 23: Hurray for the Riff Raff, Erika de Casier, and more

Plus Mary Timony, MGMT, The Body and Dis Fig, Church Chords, Persher, Can and Emahoy Tsege Mariam Guebrou

Can Live in Paris 1973

Can’s Live In Paris 1973 reveals the electric live presence of Damo Suzuki

The fourth in the band’s live archive series arrives after the late singer’s passing

Idles

Best New Releases, February 16: Idles, Laura Jane Grace, and more

Plus El Perro Del Mar, Grandaddy, Omni, serpentwithfeet and Middle Kids

Best New Releases, February 9: Helado Negro, Chelsea Wolfe, and more

Plus Brittany Howard, Sonic Youth, Itasca, Amiture, Kali Malone, Ducks Ltd., Pylon Reenactment Society and Spectral Voice

Sonic Youth Walls Have Ears

Sonic Youth’s Walls Have Ears captures a thrilling, chaotic moment in the band’s history

I’ve never been a Deadhead, but I’ve always liked the idea of the Grateful Dead.…

J Mascis

Best New Releases, February 2: J Mascis, Burial, and more

Plus Vijay Iyer, Linda May Han Oh, and Tyshawn Sorey; meth.; J. Robbins; Liquid Mike; and Ariel Kalma, Jeremiah Chiu and Marta Sofia Honer

The Smile

Best New Releases, January 26: The Smile, Ty Segall, and more

Plus Katy Kirby, Future Islands, Gruff Rhys, Eye Flys, The Umbrellas, Dissimulator, Angry Blackmen and Colin Newman

Killer themes - American Psycho

Four Off-Kilter Killer Themes

Oddball audio for cinematic assassins

Wednesday live

Wednesday deliver a uniquely hard-rocking live show

I saw the band live in Richmond and it kicked ass

Dolly Parton Rockstar

Bringing focus to Dolly Parton’s Rockstar

A more streamlined reconsidering of the country legend’s “rock” album

Best new releases - Kali Uchis

Best New Releases, January 12: Kali Uchis, Marika Hackman, and more

Plus Escuela Grind, Infant Island, Boldy James and Nicholas Craven, and Nailah Hunter

Les McCann tribute

Les McCann’s sounds are scattered all over late 20th century pop music

We pay tribute to the late jazz legend, who died on December 29

The Cure 2023 tour - pic taken at Pasadena Daydream on Aug. 31, 2019

The Cure’s 2023 Tour Made Up for a Year of Disappointments

Introducing In Concert, Treble’s new recurring live column