This week’s New Music Friday schedule is all about Christmas. We won’t be talking about those songs and albums. There’s some rock stuff that should get our attention first.

The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 1029: Another look at the stories behind songs. We’ve all sat listening to music ...

Iser Conne is an alt-rock outfit born in Tokyo with a haunting, cinematic sound. Their latest single, Roses, merges driving alternative influences like Deftones with a touch of progressive depth ...

Here’s our final installment of our look at the Sony Walkman, which was introduced on July 1, 1979. The name “Walkman” was conceived by Sony marketing people in Japan in 1979. Someone on the team was ...

In case you missed it earlier, Inhaler features Elijah Hewson whose father has done okay fronting some band called U2. No nepo baby stuff here, either. His parents are making sure that Inhaler goes ...

Because it was introduced in North America 35 years ago this week, we’re spending this week talking about the legacy of the Sony Walkman. The very first model carried the designation TPS-L2 and was ...

On July 1, 1979, the Sony Walkman made its debut nd all this week we’re saluting the device that changed the way we listen to music. A couple of things made the Walkman so radical. First, it was the ...

We’re looking at the Sony Walkman this week, a device that made its debut in North American 35 years ago this summer. At first, the Walkman went by different names in different countries. It was ...

Donald Trump’s campaign has come under fire for increasingly racist, violent and sexist rhetoric delivered from rally stages and on social media.