Red Hot Chili Peppers Announce New Album 'The Getaway,' Share Lead Single Listen to the soulful lead single from the Chili Peppers' first album since 2011. Experimental pop trio Autolux will release ...

Space Bacon brings the energy of bands like STS9 and Lotus to their own sound, mixing genres on the fly and keeping crowds ...

It was 40 years ago that a tiny country bar in a seedy part of Manhattan compromised its principles, started booking rock acts and altered the course of music history. We're celebrating that decision ...

From the moment the Arctic Monkeys released 'Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not' in 2006, they've been one one of the most buzzed-about bands on the planet. Last year's 'AM' finally proved ...

It's a wonder more animated characters don't pick up instruments and learn to play considering how easy it is for them to instantaneously become amazing at it. While music and animation go all the way ...

From his earliest bands to the vaunted Revolution, from the many variations of the New Power Generation to the all-female 3rdeyegirl, Prince counted dozens upon dozens of musicians as his bandmates.

Let's be upfront: During its career, the Jam never made a bad record, which makes a definitive ranking difficult to determine. However, the group did show marked creative growth over its six studio ...

“Try Not to Breathe” is a pretty bleak command. And, indeed, the second track from R.E.M.’s Automatic for the People is about death. But the song’s title originated with a much more innocuous ...

How can you go wrong with a name like the Butthole Surfers? When these psychedelic Texas punks first started out, their beach lifestyle and risque name put them in the doghouse with radio DJs. Many ...

No offense, but some people are way too easily offended – especially when it comes to music. While it's true musicians (the relatively famous ones, at least) can make an indelible mark on listeners, ...

Diffuser sat down with artist and creator Jordan Fairless to discuss his latest project, Big Deep, an “indie rock…” band “…with expansive groove and addictive melody,” who lives deep in the groove of ...

The Black Keys might have seemed like overnight sensations when they shot out of Akron, Ohio, and into the mainstream spotlight in 2010, but their sudden notoriety belied their gradual, old-school ...