Remembering Things
Looking Back on the 10 Underrated Moments of Giggs’ Career So Far
With new album 'Big Bad', it's clear the UK rapper is a legacy act – one who bridged the gap between UK and US, and influenced hundreds.
How ‘The Sebadoh’ Killed Sebadoh
Twenty years later, 90s indie rock icons Lou Barlow and Jason Loewenstein reflect on the tumultuous times surrounding their ill-fated and short-lived major label record deal.
Without Bloc Party There'd Be No Skrillex, HARD Parties or EDM
We speak to Steve Aoki, and other musicians and promoters from the time, about how nu rave pretty much gave America pop-dance music.
The Spectacular Failure of the World's Only Hard Rock Theme Park
Hard Rock Park boasted rides themed around Led Zeppelin songs and acid trips, but it closed after just five months, amid the 2008 financial crisis. Ten years later, we visited the abandoned site to find out how it went off the rails.
One of Three 6 Mafia's Best Albums Is a Y2K-Obsessed Crunk Side Project
DJ Paul looks back, twenty years after the release of the Tear Da Club Up Thugs' Southern hip-hop classic 'CrazyNDaLazDayz.'
Skin from Skunk Anansie Will Always Be a True Original
We spoke to her about the lessons learned fronting a band that's been a haven for queer, angsty fans for 25 years.
40 Years Later, Robert Ashley's 'Private Parts' Is Still a Hilarious Mystery
The composer's recently reissued record is a spoken piece about philosophical abstractions with jokes about jerking off. There's still little else like it.
WHY? Look Back on 10 Years of ‘Alopecia,’ Their Beloved Accident
Four days on tour with Yoni Wolf and co., reflecting on the boundary pushing art-rap-rock(?) record that made them stars of a certain scene.
From Lana to Loski, Here's What You Might Have Missed Already This Year
Plus upcoming album releases by Fat White Family and Little Simz, the advent of a UK drill/bashment spin-off, and /that/ Soulja Boy interview.
Flight of the Conchords’ Best Song Was Also Their Least Funny One
The comedy-folk duo made a name for themselves for their humorous songs about killer robots and rapping hippopotamuses, but it was an early deep cut that showed off their lyrical prowess.
25 Years Ago, Guns N' Roses Unveiled Their Batshit $4 Million Music Video
Featuring a massive oil tanker, dolphins, and Slash walking on water, "Estranged" will go down as one of the most overblown creations in rock history.
I Was in Cleopatra, One of the UK’s First Black 90s Girl Groups
It's been 20 years since the three Mancunian sisters gave black girls pop role models. Cleo Higgins looks back on her experience of fame at a young age.