The use of the word queerbaiting arises from a very real concern. People are worried. Individuals and corporations are exploiting the Queer community. They are using Queer identities which they do not…
Three things have changed since ASAP Rocky last wore a mask on a music festival stage. The first is that he is now dating Rihanna. Partnered with one of the most influential…
The beginning of third Tame Impala album Currents finds Kevin Parker in a period of transition. “I heard about a whirlwind that’s coming ’round,” he sings, “It’s gonna carry off all that…
US music listening has jumped 13.5% in the last six months. According to MRC’s Data’s Mid-Year US Report, music was streamed 555.3 billion times. This is an almost 10% (54.3 billion) increase…
Syd Barrett was the catalyst for Pink Floyd. After giving the band its breakthrough album, he threw himself into 1960s psychedelia (and the drugs which accompanied it) with wild abandon. And like…
Embracing the spirit of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, a collective of 15 Japanese artists have reimagined competing countries’ flags as anime characters. Titled World Flags, the project has created 84 designs so…
The Beatles and skateboarding rose to prominence in the early 1960s. With both looming so large in the popular imagination ever since, it is inevitable they have intersected. For more than five…
‘Beggin’ by Måneskin follows the recent trend in pop music for hyper-exaggerated vocals. The viral single does, however, have one very striking point of difference. It is surprisingly rock-inspired. Vocalist Damiano‘s soulful delivery…
Before the coronavirus pandemic placed the world on hold, baggy streetwear and flared trousers were steadily creeping across high fashion’s imagination. During this time, Travis Scott was also making his own fashion…
Yesterday Britney Spears broke her silence on her controversial conservatorship. Appearing in court she discussed her long-speculated-upon legal arrangement which gave father Jamie Spears near-total control over her personal autonomy and $60…