Get ready for an anthem of unapologetic, messy love! Jasimi has delivered an infectious, highly relatable pop single with “Miss Pathetic.” This track is all about the chaotic, obsessive side of modern romance, and it is an absolute earworm. The Vibe & Meaning: “Miss Pathetic” perfectly captures that intense feeling of being completely consumed by…
Welcome back to your weekend music update! It is Saturday, August 22, 2026. Following our deep dive into the Andean electronic vanguard and lunar pop excursions yesterday, today we are looking at massive genre crossovers, highly anticipated music documentaries hitting Mexican cinemas, and new dates for the Spanish festival circuit. ¡Feliz sábado! Seguimos con nuestra…
Notable Births 1862: Composer Achille-Claude Debussy was born. 1917: Legendary blues singer-songwriter and guitarist John Lee Hooker was born. 1961: Roland Orzabal, singer, songwriter, and co-founder of Tears for Fears, was born. 1963: American singer-songwriter Tori Amos was born. 1967: Layne Staley, the frontman of the grunge band Alice in Chains, was born. 1995: English…
Texas-based quartet Dexter and the Moonrocks have officially detailed their forthcoming debut studio album, Friends That I Don’t Like, scheduled for release on October 2nd. Coinciding with the announcement, the band has shared their latest single and accompanying visual, “It’s A Lot.” Sonic Architecture: Self-described as purveyors of “Western Space Grunge,” the band continues to…
Veteran alternative rock quartet Weezer has officially ushered in a new chapter with the midnight release of their 20th studio LP, the self-titled Gold Album. The project marks a deliberate return to the band’s organic roots, succeeding their expansive run of color-coded records that spans from the seminal Blue Album to the Black Album. Production…
Get ready for some incredibly smooth Texas vibes to kick off your weekend! The acclaimed Fort Worth singer has just dropped Happiness Anytime: Part 2, an incredible four-track EP that serves as the second major teaser for his highly anticipated fifth studio album, Happiness Anytime. The Jungle Connection: If you love infectious grooves, you are…
¡Puro dream rock para flotar y dejarse llevar! Justo a tiempo para el fin de semana, la aclamada banda de pop alternativo Rubytates acaba de estrenar hoy, 21 de agosto, su magnético nuevo sencillo titulado “Mal de Ojo”. Si te gustan las atmósferas envolventes y las letras que pegan directo en el corazón, este tema…
Vol. 43 | Week of Friday, August 21, 2026 Your weekly guide to the Live Music Capital of the World. Austin Music News & Notes What’s buzzing in the ATX music scene this week: Neon Rodeo Takes Over ACL Live: Tonight, ACL Live is hosting the ultimate cosmic country and queer rodeo party. If you’ve…
This week, we are looking at how Latin American artists are blending ancestral roots with futuristic club sounds, alongside some exciting tour developments for artists we’ve been following. The Andean Electronic Vanguard: The Andes region is cementing itself as the new vanguard of Latin American electronic music. En Ecuador, han surgido proyectos deslumbrantes como Killa,…
Today’s history brings us the birth of a punk rock icon, massive sales milestones for the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, and a Broadway debut for a legendary vocalist. Notable Births 1893: Composer Marie-Juliette Olga Lili Boulanger was born. 1904: William “Count” Basie, the legendary American band leader and jazz composer, was born. 1938: Kenny…
La artista argentina Cazzu ha inaugurado formalmente su nueva propuesta audiovisual, titulada Noches de Latinaje, con el estreno de una sólida reversión en directo del clásico de Selena Quintanilla, “Si Una Vez”. El lanzamiento, ya disponible en plataformas digitales, destaca por la notable participación colaborativa del músico y productor original del tema, A.B. Quintanilla. Contexto…
British electronic and soul collective Jungle has officially unveiled their latest audiovisual project, Sunshine. Arriving on the heels of their highly successful 2023 breakthrough album, Volcano, this new record meets soaring cultural expectations while solidifying the group’s reputation for marrying forward-leaning grooves with masterful visual spectacles. Evolution of the Collective: A notable shift in the…
La cantautora argentina Olivia Wald continúa consolidando su propuesta dentro del pop contemporáneo con el lanzamiento de “Amante”, el más reciente corte promocional extraído de su álbum de 2026, Otra Que Arde. El sencillo, publicado oficialmente el 23 de julio, destaca por su enfoque narrativo directo y frontal. Eje temático: La composición aborda la temática…
La agrupación LANDA ha marcado formalmente su retorno a la escena discográfica este 20 de agosto de 2026 con el estreno de su más reciente sencillo, publicado bajo el sello independiente Subterfuge Records. La entrega se posiciona como una pieza clave dentro del catálogo de regreso de la banda. Eje temático y narrativa: La obra…
North Carolina-based alternative outfit High June continues to carve out a genre-defying path within the modern indie landscape with their single, “You’re Sorry.” The release builds upon the momentum established by the band since their 2023 collegiate debut at East Carolina University. Sonic Architecture: “You’re Sorry” leans comfortably into a 90s-inspired alternative rock aesthetic. The…
Dos titanes de la escena nacional acaban de unir fuerzas. El único, inigualable, incomparable y casi heroico Chingadazo de Kung Fu (CHDKF) está de regreso junto a Tolidos MX para presentarnos su explosivo nuevo sencillo: “Este Año (peleamos más de lo que nos besamos)”. El Lanzamiento: ¡La nueva era ha comenzado! Este himno de desamor…
Los Angeles-based synth-punk and experimental artist N8NOFACE has just unleashed his furious new single and accompanying music video, “I Hope It’s Ok.” If you like your music raw, catchy, and hard-as-nails, this is for you. The Sound & Production: N8NOFACE is leveling up! Pushing far beyond his underground DIY roots, this track is a wildly…
¡Feliz jueves! Continuamos con las noticias más frescas de la semana. Hoy traemos anuncios de giras muy esperadas y nuevos lanzamientos que mantienen viva la llama del rock alternativo. Rock en Español: Tributos de Leyenda For fans of the golden era of Rock en Español, the East Coast is gearing up for a major celebration…
Today’s history highlights legendary births across soul, hard rock, and heavy metal, plus a monumental stadium farewell. Notable Births 1942: Soul superstar, songwriter, and composer Isaac Hayes was born in Covington, Tennessee. 1948: Robert Plant, the legendary frontman and lead singer of Led Zeppelin, was born in West Bromwich, England. 1949: Phil Lynott, the charismatic…
El inigualable dúo mexicano de guitarras acústicas, Rodrigo y Gabriela, acaba de lanzar “Akatsuki”, el alucinante segundo sencillo de su próximo álbum OurHome (disponible el 18 de septiembre vía ATO Records). ¡Prepárense para un viaje instrumental épico! El Sonido y la Colaboración: ¡Una alianza de otro nivel! Para este track, invitaron a la virtuosa pianista…
