Shorts

Homecoming: Soundgarden unveils “Been Away Too Long,” first single from King Animal

Grindcore International: Pig Destroyer introduces “The Diplomat”

The illuminated Eno: Soundscape legend makes official solo debut on Warp

Sibling revelry: Chicago’s Wild Belle signs to Columbia

Survival of the Seattleites: Soundgarden officially announces King Animal, first album in 16 years

Life, pain, and sunburn: Hear guitar phenom Kaki King’s tribute to our star

Dancing girls, robots, parlor games, and turntables: experience Kid Koala’s Vinyl Vaudeville Tour

Last Angeles: Refused announces final US reunion show

The Bad Plus…plus synthesizers

Kaki’s back, Jack: Guitar phenom Kaki King makes an instrumental return

Drone-doom duo Om reschedules fall US tour after skateboarding mishap

The Metalocalypse is upon us (again): Dethklok announces Dethalbum III