THE TALKHOUSE: Maynard James Keenan (Tool) Talks with Daniel Ash on the Talkhouse Podcast
SOURCE By Talkhouse Podcast | February 5, 2026 I might overuse this word a little bit, but on this week’s episode we do have a true pair of legends in conversation on the Talkhouse Podcast this week: Maynard James Keenan and Daniel Ash. Keenan is of course best known as the frontman for Tool, the dark, complex, heavy band he formed way back in […]
SPIN: Three Decades In, Kula Shaker Are Experiencing a Rebirth
SOURCE Written by Lily Moayeri | January 28, 2026 – 9:30 am No one enjoys Crispian Mills’ sense of humor more than the Kula Shaker frontman himself. His conversation is punctuated by chuckles and laced with a sly wit that I don’t recall from our previous interviews for Kula Shaker’s first two albums, K (1996) and Peasants, Pigs & Astronauts (1999). At […]
CONSEQUENCE: The Human League, Soft Cell, and Alison Moyet Announce 2026 “The Generations Tour”
SOURCE Photo courtesy of artists Eddie Fu Follow January 20, 2026 | 3:45pm ET The Human League, Soft Cell, and Alison Moyet have joined forces for their 2026 “The Generations Tour” across the United States and Niagara Falls. Spanning 21 dates, the ’80s nostalgia trek kicks off in San Diego on June 2nd, with subsequent dates in […]
KCRW: Today’s Top Tune Kula Shaker ‘Lucky Number’
SOURCE Play By Ariana Morgenstern • Jan 9, 2026 • 3m Listen “Lucky Number” is a commanding opener from Kula Shaker’s forthcoming album Wormslayer, due out January 30. Marking a return to the band’s original line-up, the track taps into their signature magic — a swirling, stomping psych-rock rush that proves their knack for big hooks and kaleidoscopic groove […]
KEXP: Kula Shaker performs in-studio!
SOURCE Songs: Tattva 00:20 Good Money 06:14 Govinda 11:51 Day For Night 18:56
AMERICAN SONGWRITER: The Writer’s Block: Eddie Schwartz on Writing Pat Benatar’s “Hit Me With Your Best Shot,” Burning Out, Then Releasing His First Album in 30 Years
SOURCE By Tina Benitez-Eves | Updated: November 20, 2025 12:44 pm It was the first day of spring on Yonge Street in Toronto, 1981, when Eddie Schwartz heard a familiar sound coming from the radio at a local hair salon. Flooding onto the street was a song Schwartz had written three years earlier in 1978. […]
SPIN: For Azam Ali, Music Is Where She Goes to Tell the Truth
SOURCE Written by Lily Moayeri | December 3, 2025 – 9:30 am Stepping onto Azam Ali’s property in Glendale, located in northeast Los Angeles County, is like entering the titular space in Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic novel, The Secret Garden. Despite cars rushing by faster than the speed limit, the foliage surrounding Azam’s home acts as a sound barrier […]
SPIN: 5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: Steven Kilbey of The Church
SOURCE Name Steven John Fucking Kilbey Best known for Idiot savant (perhaps more of the former) behind Australian band The Church. A prolific renaissance bloke, knocking out records, paintings, poems, books, and now even comics. Still haven’t choreographed a ballet, but who knows? Current city Coogee Beach, Sydney, Australia 2034. Really want to be in Bali. Sitting on a deck […]
SPIN: 5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: James Atkin of EMF
SOURCE Name James Atkin Best known for Singer for the band EMF. Current city Yorkshire Dales, U.K. Really want to be in Back in the tour van visiting a new town or city every day. Excited about The new EMF releases and heading back to the U.S. for Spring tours. My current music collection has a lot of The wife jokes that I struggle to […]
FLOOD: The Church Return with New Single “Sacred Echoes (Part Two)”
SOURCE Words: Will Schube Photo: Adam Nicholas November 06, 2025 Australian dream-pop legends The Church are back with “Sacred Echoes (Part Two),” the band’s first new music since their 2024 LP, Eros Zeta and the Perfumed Guitars. That project served as a companion piece to their first thematic full-length, The Hypnogogue, which was released a year prior. Got it? Good. It‘s […]