Boredoms Beginners Guide

Beginner’s Guide: Boredoms

A four-part series of entry points into the Japanese band’s catalog.

best post-black metal albums

10 Essential Post-Black Metal Albums

10 millennial masterpieces of atmospheric, dense and artful metal.

Greatest Hits : LCD Soundsystem

After a few years digesting the end of one of our favorite bands, a playlist of 11 of their best songs.

Epitaph Records: 35 Essential Tracks

35 tracks for 35 years of pioneering punk.

Deafheaven interview

Like a dream: An interview with Deafheaven

George Clarke discusses the band’s unexpected success and artistic path forward.

albums produced by Butch Vig

10 Essential Albums produced by Butch Vig

Marking 20 years of Garbage with ten of Butch’s best.

Windhand interview

Riffs blazing: An interview with Windhand

Singer Dorthia Cottrell talks about going epic, Richmond metal, and her own solo recordings.

10 Music Biopics we’d like to see

10 artists whose life stories seem fit for the Silver Screen.

30 best bands of the past 30 years Unwound

Celebrate the Catalog: Unwound

A look back at the collected works of the Pacific Northwest’s best post-hardcore band.

10 Songs About Working for the Man

Treble salutes the working stiffs with 10 songs about working for the man.

Run the Jewels live at FYF Fest 2015

Report: FYF Fest 2015

Run the Jewels, Savages, Kanye West and more.

Locrian

Extinction Agenda: An interview with Locrian

We talk to the Chicago drone metal band about humanity’s extinction, telling a story, and ugly beauty.

New Order

Celebrate the Catalog : New Order

The Manchester post-punk icons’ output rated, ahead of the release of their ninth album.

10 essential punk rock operas

10 Essential Punk Rock Operas

The most ambitious narrative albums in punk.

Brian Eno Another Green World

On ‘Another Green World,’ Brian Eno visited unimaginable new places

A look back at an album that changed music forever, on the year of its 40th anniversary.

Lucifer

Shadow of the Horns: An interview with Lucifer

Johanna Sadonis talks about Lucifer I and the importance of a good song.

True Alternative: The Top 100 Songs of the ’90s Underground

The best tracks that flew under the radar in the “alternative” decade.

10 Essential music books for summer reading

Stuff these rock ‘n’ roll reads in your duffel bag.