The Unkindest Cut: Theater, President Trump And The Politics Of Performing Arts
Is depicting the president as Julius Caesar fair game, or over the line?
Music
New Mix: Emily Haines, Mt. Wolf, Chastity Belt, Gordi And More
This week's essential new music includes the frenetic pop of Guerilla Toss, a long-awaited solo return from Metric singer Emily Haines, bruising hardcore rock from Thoughts Of Ionesco and more.
Prog Rock Gets Some Respect In 'The Show That Never Ends'
David Weigel is primarily a political reporter, but in The Show that Never Ends he spins his love of prog rock into a detailed, affectionate history of a genre that's never completely gone away.
Worriers Doesn't Blow 3-1 Lead, Releases 'Future Me' Single
Worriers' Lauren Denitzio has signed to SideOneDummy for a new album due out this fall. Hear a fuzzy and forlorn new single from the punk band.
Charly Bliss Goes To Camp For 'Westermarck' Video
What if we all just lived at camp and the members of Charly Bliss were the camp directors? Can this be our new reality?
LCD Soundsystem Isn't Happy About These Vinyl Reissues
The story of a band, a label and an explicit press release.
Slowdive Fills A Shuffleboard Parlor With Shimmering Sound
Fresh off its first album in 22 years, the U.K. shoegaze band performs the dream-pop ballad "Sugar For The Pill" at a Brooklyn shuffleboard parlor.
Songs We Love: Chris Forsyth & The Solar Motel Band, 'Dreaming In The Non-Dream'
The 16-minute track manages to be concise and lean, almost speeding on an empty tank through a tireless groove that solders dusty Ohio punk to krautrock's soothing repetitions.
One Year After Pulse Shooting, Orlando Honors Those Who Died
Hundreds gathered outside the nightclub Monday to remember the 49 people who were killed that night. Mourners have created a makeshift memorial there — and plans for a permanent one are underway.
The Lone Bellow Announces 'Walk Into A Storm,' Releases New Single
Hear "Time's Always Leaving," the rousing first single from the folk-rock band's forthcoming third album, due out Sept. 15.