Articles by: Louder

The best alcohol advent calendars 2022: Gin, whisky, bourbon, rum, beer!

By Louder published 10 November 21

Chocolate advent calendars are all well and good, but we've selected the best booze-filled treats to add some Christmas spirit to your annual festive countdown

Black Country, New Road share new single Bread Song

By Louder published 2 November 21

Listen to Bread Song, the second single previewing the new Black Country, New Road album Ants From Up There

Mark Lanegan details his fight against Covid-19 in ‘terrifying’ new memoir

By Louder published 2 November 21

New Mark Lanegan book Devil in a Coma chronicles the former Screaming Trees frontman’s life-or-death battle with Covid-19

Watch Eddie Vedder’s daughter Olivia perform My Father’s Daughter

By Louder published 27 October 21

Watch Olivia Vedder perform My Father’s Daughter, co-written by Eddie Vedder, and featured on Sean Penn film Flag Day, with an all-star band

Posies disband as Ken Stringfellow is accused of sexual misconduct

By Louder published 26 October 21

Posies co-founder Ken Stringfellow faces accusations of sexual misconduct from three women, as bandmates exit group

Green Day unearth rare live-in-the-studio tracks for new The BBC Sessions album

By Louder published 25 October 21

Pop-punks Green Day dig out some long-buried nuggets for 16-track live-in-the-studio album The BBC Sessions

Nirvana win court case over copyright dispute on 1989 ‘Vestibule’ T-shirt design

By Louder published 25 October 21

US judge dismisses court case accusing Nirvana of infringing a 1949 illustration of Dante’s Inferno

“This is a 44-year-old man remembering how much he fell in love with Pearl Jam in 1991”: watch Coldplay cover Pearl Jam in Seattle

By Louder published 25 October 21

Watch Coldplay perform Pearl Jam’s Nothingman in Seattle in tribute to Eddie Vedder’s band

Watch the lyric video for new Feeder single Wall Of Silence

By Louder published 22 October 21

BritRock veterans Feeder share lyric video for Wall Of Silence, the first ‘official’ single from the forthcoming Torpedo album

Dave Grohl was “scared” to write about Kurt Cobain’s death in The Storyteller

By Louder published 21 October 21

Dave Grohl says writing about Kurt Cobain’s death was the most challenging part of penning his memoir The Storyteller

Watch Bodega’s gloriously sardonic video for Doers mocking self-help guru bullsh*t

By Louder published 20 October 21

Watch Brooklyn’s Bodega nail the hollow bullshit of ‘productivity gurus’ and ‘self-help influencers’ with Doers

New study exposes systemic and institutionalised racism in British music industry

By Louder published 13 October 21

Black Lives In Music release damning report revealing that 3 in 5 black music creators in the UK have experienced racism in the music industry

Weezer Albums Ranked From Worst To Best

By Louder, Rich Hobson published 13 October 21

UPDATED! The Californian alt-rock legends are 15 albums into their career, but which Weezer albums are essential, and which should you leave well alone?

Listen to Måneskin’s “careless, silly” and raunchy new single Mammamia

By Louder published 8 October 21

Eurovision winners Måneskin return with new single Mammamia, featuring the lyric “I’m on my knees and I can’t wait to drink your rain”

Want to hear Techno and House versions of Nirvana hits? Here’s 27 new takes on Kurt Cobain’s best songs

By Louder published 6 October 21

Electronic music collective Techrow have released their Nirvana Reimagined As House & Techno album: it’s different

Watch the video for Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes’ trolls-slaying new single Off With His Head

By Louder published 5 October 21

Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes team up with Cassyette for the patriarchy and trolls-slamming Off With His Head

Brandi Carlile wants to be Soundgarden’s new vocalist

By Louder published 5 October 21

Singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile would like to cement her bond with Soundgarden by becoming the band’s vocalist

Pre-Nirvana, Dave Grohl turned down the chance to join both GWAR and Fugazi

By Louder published 29 September 21

The teenage Dave Grohl was much in demand as a drummer: ‘Boy, did he make the wrong choice’ says GWAR’s The Berserker Blothar

Idles release ‘soul’ single The Beachland Ballroom, announce new album Crawler

By Louder published 29 September 21

Bristol punks Idles share their first taste of their upcoming fourth album Crawler, with ‘soul tune’ The Beachland Ballroom

Pro-Ject Juke Box E review

By Louder published 27 September 21

This all-in-one turntable is one E number you should definitely consume

A cyclist has ‘drawn’ Nirvana’s Nevermind cover using GPS tracking

By Louder published 27 September 21

Australian cyclist Pete Stokes recreates iconic Nirvana album art with his Strava GPS app

Nirvana classic Nevermind to get a £189.99 30th anniversary vinyl reissue

By Louder published 23 September 21

Nirvana’s game-changing Nevermind album is being reissued with bonus live material and a decidedly un-punk price tag

Thin Lizzy guitarist Scott Gorham steps away from Black Star Riders

By Louder published 21 September 21

Black Star Riders founder and lead guitarist Scott Gorham leaves band to focus on Thin Lizzy

I’m still processing Kurt Cobain’s death, and I have to explain it to my kids, admits Dave Grohl

By Louder published 20 September 21

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl reflects on the loss of Kurt Cobain in new BBC Nirvana documentary

Frank Turner announces new album and tour, shares single Haven’t Been Doing So Well

By Louder published 16 September 21

Frank Turner will release a new studio album, FTHC, next year, and you can hear single Haven’t Been Doing So Well now