Manchester natives The 1975 played the city's Parklife festival on Saturday. As Pitchfork notes, the band brought out Andy Burnham, the city's mayor, as well…
On Monday night, 22 people were killed in a suicide bombing outside an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England. Manchester natives the 1975 were performing at…
Earlier this week, our colleagues at Billboard released a list of the 100 Greatest Choruses of the 21st Century, an audacious undertaking that highlighted the most…
As rumored 'round the pop gossip internet, Brit heartthrobs the 1975 premiered a non-album single called "By Your Side" today, and it turns out it's a cover…
Long-running emo-acoustic outfit Dashboard Confessional have shared a surprise covers EP, Covered and Taped, which features an eclectic quartet of recent pop, indie, and rock covers: the 1975's…
Bands who were already uncomfortable with "emo" were branded with an even more derogatory term in 2016: "hippies." Modern Baseball grew their hair long; Evan…
When the history books are written, music will probably not be the first thing anyone remembers about 2016. Nevertheless, the music was excellent—memorable and meaningful enough…
There's been no shortage of pessimism about 2016—a year that was plagued with fear, hatred, and confusion. In music, that ugliness was often confronted head-on,…
The Mercury Prize has historically helped launch the careers of many leading U.K. artists: Portishead, the xx, Suede, and more. And they rarely skew predictably;…
