July 10, 2026<July 10, 2026 “Sometimes, Strength Looks Like Softness”: Nora Kelly Band Are Rewriting Alt-Country’s Tough-Guy Mythos With Wit, Twang, and Heart by Mitch Mosk
July 10, 2026<July 16, 2026 “Knowing What We’re Supposed to Be”: Sleeping With Sirens’ Nick Martin on the Cycle of Death and Renewal on ‘An Ending In Itself’ by Isabella Le
July 9, 2026<July 9, 2026 “The Whole Title Is Just Me Trying To Show Up For My Feelings”: The Haunted Youth Confronts Masculinity With Vulnerability on ‘Boys Cry Too’ by Isabella Appell
July 9, 2026<July 9, 2026 “Take a Leap of Faith, or You Can Be Brave”: Portland’s BendreTheGiant Turn a Moment of Crisis into a Spectacular Act of Empathy & Endurance by Mitch Mosk
July 9, 2026<July 9, 2026 “Twist the Key to a Brand New Start”: Baby Snakes & The Electric Co. Hit the Gas on Their Debut Single “Dark Horse,” a Cinematic Ode to Electric, Enduring Love by Mitch Mosk
July 8, 2026<July 22, 2026 “Being Liked Is Nice. Being Honest Is Better”: corook Steals Their Power Back on “Kleptomaniac,” a Buoyant Pop Anthem for Choosing Yourself by Mitch Mosk
July 7, 2026<July 7, 2026 “I’m Not Singing for You”: NYC’s Sid Simons Shakes a Bad Love Loose on “Under My Skin,” an Achingly Intimate Indie Rock Confession by Mitch Mosk
July 7, 2026<July 7, 2026 “It’s a Feeling I Can’t Shake”: Starter Car Run Headfirst Into Life’s Beautiful Mess on “Kicking,” a Rowdy Indie Rock Rush of Survival & Joy by Mitch Mosk
July 7, 2026<July 7, 2026 “Come On, Let It Out Now”: Houndmouth Unleash the Wild Within on “Tiger Blood,” a Feverish Release of Heat and Raw Animal Instinct by Mitch Mosk
July 7, 2026<July 16, 2026 “Life Is About the Now”: James Smith Steps Fully into His ‘Golden Age’ With a Rousing, Triumphant Portrait of Youth Under Pressure by Mitch Mosk
July 6, 2026<July 13, 2026 “The Happiest Sadness I’ve Ever Felt”: Phillip Phillips on Balancing Music and Family in “Homesick” by Isabella Appell
July 2, 2026<July 5, 2026 “The Love Is Always There”: Winyah Chase Home, Heart, & the Cost of the Climb on “Rat Race,” a Roaring Indie Rock Anthem for Dreamers Running on Empty by Mitch Mosk
July 1, 2026<July 1, 2026 “Sorrow Is Love’s Souvenir”: Gareth Dunlop Sings Through Grief’s Ancient Ache on “Wish I Couldn’t Feel a Thing,” a Soul-Stirring Alt-R&B Reckoning by Mitch Mosk
June 30, 2026<June 30, 2026 Lies from the Mind: Carol Ades on Shame, Self-Trust, & Being the ‘Worst Person in the World’ by Guest Writer
June 26, 2026<June 26, 2026 “My New Sound Feels Like Home”: bodie Is an “Almost Famous” Alt-Pop Artist Looking to Finally Seal the Deal by Josh Weiner
For the Love of Music
For the Love of Music
