Gorillaz

The Belgian festival takes place from July 5-8 at Festivalpark Werchter, and the lineup also includes Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, The Killers, Pearl Jam, London Grammar, Nine Inch Nails, Fleet Foxes, At The Drive In, David Byrne, Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals, MGMT, Fever Ray and more.

”21st century colonization is alive,” Petite Noir says, describing what he calls a predatory contract from Damon Albarn’s Africa Express project.

It’s your granny on bongos and other Fall ephemera as we pay tribute to the one and only Mark E. Smith.

Few bands of the last 40 years have been as influential to indie rock, punk and alternative as The Fall, so it is not surprise to see the outpouring of tributes following the very sad death of main man Mark E. Smith…

2018 Grammy nominees also include Lorde, The War On Drugs, Arcade Fire, Gorillaz, The National, Father John Misty, Mastodon, Meshuggah, Rapsody, Migos, Tyler the Creator, Iron & Wine, and more.

NME have Liam Gallagher in the top 10, the polarizing Arcade Fire album, and a very highly-ranked Wolf Alice in their top 50 albums of 2017.

What does this long-running UK monthly music mag think is the best album of 2017?

It’s officially End-of-the-Year list season as Rough Trade Shops — always first out of the gate — have announced their Top 100 Albums of 2017…

Check out pics of Gorillaz, Run the Jewels, The Killers, and more. Plus: lose something at ACL Fest this year? Check out their online lost and found.