NOISEY STUFF WE LOVE
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Soft Focus - Stephen Malkmus, Guitar God, Gets Real
Did Pavement shred? Or did they rock? Both? Full Story
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That Waka Flocka Flame Song With the Shredding Guitar Solo?
We talked to the dude who did the shredding. Full Story
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Voices from the Mexican Underground: Community, Commerce, and Festival Nrmal
Before Festival Nrmal was a reality, it was an idea—the desire of a few friends to create something inspiring when forces outside their control were threatening to fragment their community, inciting fear and alienating individuals. Full Story
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Check Wash ‘N’ Set's 'Private Play' Mixtape
This is the perfect shit to bump this summer on the beach or by the pool when you've just tapped a keg and you want the guys and gals around you to feel sexy and have a good time. It's catchy and what it might lack in mic skills and substance, it makes up for in sheer girly exube… Full Story
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Heavy Metal Gangs of Wadeye - Music World - Episode 3 Part 1/2
We ventured deep into the Australian outback to meet the heavy metal gangs of Wadeye. Full Story
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Traumahelikopter – "Down in the City" (Official Video)
A young photographer called Nick Helderman made a raw, fast, and entertaining stopmotion scrapbook from this Dutch punk band's recent West Coast tour. Full Story
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Listen to Chad Valley Remix Foals' "Late Night"
Part two in a three-part remix series. Full Story
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Prince Has Ruled In The Style Stakes For Four Freakin' Decades
Prince used to wear leather-look high cut ladies panties like it was no big deal. We salute his sartorial supremacy. Full Story
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Premiere: Crosss - Lucky Loki
If you think eyeless and mouthless zentai suits are sexy, then this video is probably NSFW for you. Full Story
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The Newtown Sessions - Chad Valley
We love Chad Valley, mostly because we'd love to live in a Corona commercial, lamping out on a beach and listening to balearic house. He came by Brooklyn to play a few songs for our favorite online radio station, Newtown Radio. Full Story
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Depressing Breakfasts and Superfans - Ask Tyler Anything
Tyler, the Creator promises to open up an American junk food shop to cure the Brits of their munchies. Full Story
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Mitchy Slick's 'Feet Match the Paint' Is a West Coast Rap Album You Should Be Putting Into Your Ears
I will be making my friends play this shit on rooftops all summer. This is an album you should pay for. Full Story
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Listen to Ell V Gore's New Single, "Lobotomy"
Noisy, viciously catchy no wave from this wonderful Toronto weirdo. Full Story
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Styles P's 'Float' Has Kinda Shitty Beats But Styles Is Still the Hardest Rapper Out (Pause)
I'M NOT BLOWN AWAY BY THESE BEATS MY NIGGA THESE ARE THE "TWO CHEESEBURGERS" MEAL AT MCDONALDS WHEN WHAT I REALLY NEED IS THAT DOUBLE QUARTER POUNDER (PAUSE) WITH EXTRA PICKLES (WILD PAUSE). Full Story
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Ace of Base's Secret Nazi Past
Before he founded Ace of Base, Ulf Ekberg was a member of Commit Suiside, a Nazi punk band.
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Parquet Courts - "Light Up Gold Road Trip" (Full Documentary)
In this new documentary, Noisey follows rising indie rockers Parquet Courts from Mexico to Texas and London as they tour to support their debut LP, 'Light Up Gold.'
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Yung Lean Doer Is the Weirdest 16-Year-Old White Swedish Rapper You'll Hear This Week
Yung Lean raps over pillow-fluffy beats and raps about glory holes and Arizona Iced Tea. Who the fuck is this kid? And why is he like this?
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Adam Ant - The British Masters, Chapter 6
Noisey's John Doran talks with the great post-punk pop star Adam Ant about tribal body mods and layering tape.
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Photos: Taking Acid at Coachella
When Paley sent these photos in, she included a nice little caveat over email that we've decided to reprint here in full, not only because it's too good to edit, but because her photographs of her and her weird buddies riding the snake are some of the best
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R.I.P. Storm Thorgerson (1944-2013)
On Thursday, the hyper-talented graphic designer, artist, and famed album cover creator Storm Thorgerson passed away after a battle with cancer. He was 69 years old.
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The Internet Is Scary
As of six months ago, my Facebook fanpage is like a dojo where hormonal teenagers hone their technique. Here is a heartfelt poem from some kid who wants to rape, kill, and marry me.
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I Accidentally Touched Little Richard's Butt One Time
It was in the Detroit airport. After it happened Little Richard said, "He graze my derriere."
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Listen to St. Lucia's Remix of The Colourist's "Little Games"
Last month, Cali quartet the Colourist released "Little Games," and St. Lucia just pulled a warm Balearic blanket over the whole thing, sanding away its rough edges with bright synths and lightly gated percussion.
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Aaron Montaigne, Godfather of Screamo, is More Interesting Than You Can Ever Hope to Be - Part Two
On surviving combat in Iraq and Afghanistan with the help of magic, 'Bladerunner,' and everything in between.