Music Features
- Les Savy Fav invited people in—and pushed a few out—when the group played it straight By David Anthony August 15, 2014 | 3:00pm
- Swell Maps built a car and a beautiful mess By Sean O'Neal August 14, 2014 | 5:15pm
- Neil Young emphasizes what’s missing on “Come On Baby Let’s Go Downtown” By Erik Adams August 13, 2014 | 6:00pm
- Joel RL Phelps is indie rock’s best-kept secret By Jason Heller August 13, 2014 | 5:00am
- The Cure ditched the wallowing and tried to get laid By Josh Modell August 12, 2014 | 6:00pm
- “96 Tears” took one small step for underground music By Ryan Bray August 12, 2014 | 5:00am
- “Let’s Go Crazy” is frenzy-inducing perfection By Marah Eakin August 11, 2014 | 6:00pm
- Nick Thune on the incredibly embarrassing reason he hates “1st Of Tha Month” By Marah Eakin August 11, 2014 | 5:00am
- A knockoff Samoa, a doom-metal act, and the quotable Rob Lowe By Becca James, Marah Eakin, Jason Heller August 9, 2014 | 5:00am
- Wings Hauser snarls a sleazy anthem to big-city fear By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 8, 2014 | 5:00pm
- Bob Seger and Eddie Murphy go deep, deep, deep undercover By Sean O'Neal August 7, 2014 | 6:00pm
- All 22 bands The A.V. Club saw at Poland’s Off Festival, reviewed By Marah Eakin August 6, 2014 | 2:00pm
- Robots, wrestlers, and punk-rock parrots: 15 proven gimmicks to get your band noticed By Josh Modell, Erik Adams, Mike Vago, Jason Heller August 6, 2014 | 5:00am
- You got the touch! You got the power! Yeah! By Josh Modell August 5, 2014 | 6:00pm
- Lollapalooza 2014: Alone at the mega-festival By Erik Adams, Andrea Battleground, Sonia Saraiya August 5, 2014 | 5:00am
- Introducing the bands: 22 songs that double as band histories and/or mission statements By Annie Zaleski, Noah Cruickshank, Josh Modell, Drew Toal, Molly Eichel, David Anthony, Sean O'Neal, Rowan Kaiser, William Hughes, Matt Gerardi, Mike Vago August 4, 2014 | 5:00am
- Anthrax’s ode to Judge Dredd became thrash metal’s missing link By David Anthony August 1, 2014 | 5:00pm
- Suicide arrived on the back of a flaming motorcyle By Sean O'Neal July 31, 2014 | 6:00pm
- The cartoon caveman who inspired David Bowie By Erik Adams July 30, 2014 | 6:00pm
- We’re giving away two spots on Motörhead’s Motörboat cruise By David Anthony July 29, 2014 | 9:30pm
- A Wedding Present deep cut pays tribute to a cult superhero By Josh Modell July 29, 2014 | 6:00pm