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Dec 17, 2024 · Stereo MC’s on “Connected” Dec 17, 2024 Issue #72 - The ‘90s Issue with The Cardigans and Thurston Moore. Rob Birch of Stereo MC’s remembers a love for rap and sampling fueling him and fellow member, DJ Nick Hallam’s excitement about starting a band together. Albums by Public Enemy and other hip-hop artists saw them set aside all they had learnt about making music via guitars to ...
Kingdom of the Spiders - Under The Radar Mag
Aug 30, 2024 Web Exclusive By Thomas Tyndall Photography by Kino Lorber. The 1970s was a landmark decade for movies, one that would leave the industry permanently altered while giving us most of the films we cite today as the “greatest of all time.”
Mia Zapata & The Gits | Under the Radar Magazine
Aug 20, 2024 By Frank Valish. Mia Zapata, lead singer and songwriter for Seattle’s The Gits, was murdered on July 7, 1993, putting an end to a beautiful life and a promising up-and-coming band.
10 Best Songs of the Week: Father John Misty, The Weather …
Nov 22, 2024 · 4. Horsegirl: “2468” This week, New York-via-Chicago-based rock trio Horsegirl announced a new album, Phonetics On and On, and shared its first single, “2468,” via a music video. They also announced some tour dates. Phonetics On and On is due out February 14, 2025 via Matador.Check out the album’s tracklist and cover artwork, as well as the tour dates, here.
Elvis Presley: Memphis (RCA/Legacy) - Under the Radar Magazine
Sep 23, 2024 Web Exclusive By Hays Davis. For those living in the Memphis, Tennessee area during Elvis Presley’s lifetime, it was news whenever the King was in town, with Elvis sightings always creating a buzz. For Presley, recording in Memphis held the promise of personal grounding and creative renewal.
Slowdive on “everything is alive,” Critical Reappraisal, and Finding …
Feb 09, 2024 Web Exclusive By Andy Von Pip Photography by Ingrid Pop. Since reforming in 2013, Slowdive has now been around longer than their initial run in the early ’90s. The music industry they now inhabit has morphed into something that would have been completely unrecognizable to their younger selves.
Brothers | Under the Radar Magazine
Nov 21, 2024 · When Eddie Van Halen died in 2020, it left a gaping hole in music. The man was unquestionably a genius, and his work in the band that took his name is unrivaled. It also, evidently, left a giant hole for his brother, Van Halen drummer Alex. Brothers, Alex Van Halen’s memoir, recounts the early ...
Seven Music Documentary Films and Series From 2024 to Watch …
The Greatest Night in Pop, about the writing and recording of USA for Africa’s “We Are the World” at Henson Studios is a masterpiece of director Bao Nguyen.Seeing the musicians’ personalities in close quarters, working all night, is a once in a lifetime opportunity. The footage of superstars standing nervously in the same room and bringing their best performance to the table is nicely ...
Tramhaus: The First Exit (Subroutine) - Under the Radar Magazine
Oct 10, 2024 Web Exclusive By Dom Gourlay. The Netherlands has produced more groundbreaking music than pretty much any other European nation over the past decade. While names like Pip Blom, The Sweet Release of Death, Personal Trainer, and Neighbours Burning Neighbours could be seen as torch bearers, there’s a new breed coming through ready to join them on their homeland’s throne of ...
4K UHD Review: Happiness | Under the Radar Magazine
Sep 25, 2024 Web Exclusive By Joey Arnone Photography by The Criterion Collection. An essential gem in the uncomfortable cinema canon, Todd Solondz’s Happiness (1998) is the cinematic equivalent of slowly peeling off a Band-Aid. Solondz’s singular blend of discomfort and jet-black humor will leave you both squirming in your seat and feeling bad for laughing.