David Bowie

Gary Oldman narrating upcoming David Bowie App

Who new David Bowie and Gary Oldman were buds? Looks like there is a new app coming: Beginning on January 8, 2019 (which…

Best Albums: United Nations, Anna Calvi, Zackey Force Funk, Rise Against

United Nations: The Next Four Years Anna Calvi: Strange Weather Zackey Force Funk: Money Green Viper Rise Against: The Black…

Streaming Sausages: Hear The Melvins’ 30th-anniversary covers album, catch ’em on tour

Celebrating 30 years of rock sweetness this year, The Melvins is releasing a covers record April 30. Check it out,…

Help John Vanderslice release two new albums, including an entire David Bowie disc

Over at Kickstarter, singer-songwriter John Vanderslice has been taking pre-orders and offering a crazy amount of special packages in anticipation…

David Bowie’s “The Stars (Are Out Tonight)” starring Tilda Swinton in NSFW video

Starring David Bowie and his ethereal twin Tilda Swinton, the video for "The Stars (Are Out Tonight)" is a voyeuristic,…

Melvins to cover Queen, Venom, Bowie, and other oddballs on Everybody Loves Sausages

In usual Melvins unusualness, the sludge-rock band has announced an entire album of covers that include Queen, Venom, David Bowie,…

Last Shop Standing: Documentary declared official film of Record Store Day 2013

The documentary Last Shop Standing has been declared the official film of Record Store Day 2013, that wonderful April holiday…

Guest Spots: The Melvins relive the highlights of the Endless Residency Tour

Melvins: The Bride Screamed Murder (Ipecac, 6/1/10) Melvins: "The Water Glass" [audio:http://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/melvins_thewaterglass.mp3|titles=Melvins: "The Water Glass"] Last year, sludge-rock band the Melvins…

Guest Playlist: Grails picks the 11 best songs for OD-ing

Grails: Deep Politics (Temporary Residence, 3/8/11) Grails: "I Led Three Lives" [audio:http://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/Grails-I-Led-Three-Lives.mp3|titles=Grails: "I Led Three Lives"] The newest album from…

Q&A: The War on Drugs

The War on Drugs: Future Weather EP (Secretly Canadian, 10/26/10) The War on Drugs: "Comin' Through" [audio:http://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/cominthrough.mp3|titles=The War on Drugs:…

Pop Addict: Smith Westerns’ Dye It Blonde

Every Thursday, Pop Addict presents infectious tunes from contemporary musicians across indie rock, pop, folk, electronica, and more. Smith Westerns:…

Q&A: Dan Bejar of Destroyer

Destroyer: Kaputt (Merge, 1/25/11) Destroyer: "Kaputt" [audio:http://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/06-Kaputt.mp3|titles=Destroyer: "Kaputt"] With nine full-length albums under his belt as Destroyer, Dan Bejar is…