Welcome back, It is Monday, September 21, 2026. As we step into a new week and inch closer to the highly anticipated Pitchfork CDMX weekend, we have a fresh batch of major album announcements and collaborative milestones dominating the alternative landscape. ¡Feliz inicio de semana! Después de un fin de semana lleno de festivales en…
Today’s history marks the release of two defining alternative rock anthems, the birth of an iconic poet-songwriter, and the amicable end of one of the greatest American college rock bands. Notable Births 1934: Leonard Cohen, the legendary singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist behind masterpieces like “Hallelujah,” was born in Westmount, Quebec. 1947: Don Felder, longtime lead…
¡El pop psicodélico más luminoso, sofisticado y repleto de texturas retro de la escena española está de vuelta para sacudir nuestros sentidos con una joya imperdible! La talentosa Anni B Sweet acaba de desvelar al mundo su nuevo y flamante sencillo: «No le encuentro la gracia», el segundo gran avance que nos adentra de lleno…
¡La psicodelia espacial, la nostalgia melancólica y una de las alianzas más inesperadas y magnéticas del rock latinoamericano se materializan en la pantalla con un estreno imperdible! Directamente desde el universo sonoro de los gigantes mexicanos Zoé, acaba de ver la luz el videoclip oficial de “Mrs. Nitro”, en una extraordinaria e hipnótica reinterpretación a…
The reigning prince of sophisticated, hedonistic pop and slick club anthems is back to make us dance from the park to the medieval countryside! Australian superstar Troye Sivan has officially unleashed his latest single and accompanying visual masterpiece, “Party.” The Anatomy of a Madonna-Sized Groove: Lifted as the newest advance track from his highly anticipated…
The sleek, hypnotic electronic minds behind one of 2025’s most celebrated releases are back to school us in the art of patient sonic progression and danceable cadence! Comprising the dynamic duo of Mike Del Rio and Kosta Galanopoulos, Rio Kosta have officially unleashed a stunning double delivery on streaming platforms, spearheaded by their magnetic new…
The Florida-based architects of infectious, groove-laden electronic melodies are back to light up our screens and dance floors with a brand-new visual drop! The dynamic synth-pop duo Modern Cult—comprising band members Augie Pink and Rod Wendt—have officially unleashed the music video for their latest standout single, “Connection.” The Anatomy of a Synth-Pop Anthem: Following hot…
The undisputed chameleon of alternative rock, sonic wanderer, and master of melancholic beauty is officially back after a seven-year hiatus with a milestone release that feels like an instant classic! According to Rolling Stone, the iconic Beck has just unleashed a stunning new music video for “Run Away”—filmed on location in Tokyo, Japan, and starring…
Welcome to your Saturday digest, It is September 19, 2026. This weekend is packed with live shows across Europe and the Americas, from massive alternative festivals to intimate sideshows. ¡Feliz sábado! Las noticias de hoy están enfocadas en la experiencia en vivo. Mientras repasamos las actuaciones recientes más explosivas en España, también miramos hacia los…
Today’s history marks a massive country music chart milestone, legendary live debuts and reunions, and the birthdays of some foundational pop and R&B visionaries. Notable Births 1934: Brian Epstein, the legendary music entrepreneur and manager who guided The Beatles to global superstardom, was born in Liverpool, England. 1940: Bill Medley, the blue-eyed soul singer and…
The unstoppable, genre-blurring sister trio bridging Mexican-American roots with global alt-pop and rock energy has officially arrived with a milestone moment! Hailing from a rich tapestry of cultural diversity, the dynamic sibling powerhouse The Tiarras—comprising sisters Tori, Sophia, and Tiffany Baltierra—have officially unleashed their long-awaited debut studio album, Moon En Flor, out today, September 18,…
The boundary-pushing, multi-instrumental genius and global live phenomenon Tash Sultana is officially back to claim their narrative, kicking off a thrilling new era with the release of their brand-new single and music video, “Something In The Water.” Released following a major global deal signed with BMG earlier this year, the track marks the first fresh…
¡La elegancia oscura, la poesía urbana y la maestría compositiva de una de las instituciones más veneradas del rock mexicano están de vuelta para marcar el calendario con un hito imperdible! Directamente desde el corazón de la escena independiente, La Barranca acaba de golpear las plataformas digitales este 18 de septiembre de 2026 con el…
The GRAMMY-winning torchbearers of modern arena rock and transcendent sonic storytelling are back to rattle the heavens with another monumental preview of their upcoming era! Hailing from Frankenmuth, Michigan, the visionary rock powerhouse Greta Van Fleet have officially unleashed their brand-new single, “Tear It Down,” serving as the latest taste of their highly anticipated fourth…
¡El poder del rap-rock transgresor, las barras afiladas y la agudeza lírica más irreverente del cono norte están de vuelta para sacudir las estructuras con una reinterpretación de alto octanaje! Bajo el sello de Warner Music México, el proyecto Somos Frijoleros acaba de detonar las plataformas con el estreno oficial del sencillo y videoclip de…
¡La fiesta, el ritmo inconfundible del ska y la hermandad de los escenarios rioplatenses se desbordan en una colaboración en vivo que nos vuela la cabeza! La legendaria agrupación La Mosca acaba de estrenar el videoclip oficial de “Baila para mí”, un flamante registro en directo grabado nada menos que en el prestigioso Festival Cordillera…
Vol. 47 | Week of Friday, September 18, 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: RippleFest Texas 2026: The Far Out Lounge and Stage is hosting RippleFest Texas all weekend long. If you want to…
Building on yesterday’s coverage of the Oasis reunion and the Ecuadorian electronic vanguard, Today’s September 18, 2026 edition dives headfirst into massive new album drops and the bustling Spanish festival circuit happening right now this weekend. ¡Cerramos la semana con lanzamientos importantísimos en el mundo del indie y el darkwave! Además, España se llena de…
Today’s history marks the birth of a punk rock pioneer, an unprecedented retail stunt by rock’s biggest spectacle, and the tragic loss of the most influential guitarist of all time. Notable Births 1933: Jimmie Rodgers, the American pop singer best known for his million-selling crossover hit “Honeycomb,” was born in Camas, Washington. 1940: Frankie Avalon,…
The undisputed kings of Southern California skate-punk and sun-soaked ska are back to take us right back to where it all started with a brand-new, celebratory visual drop! The legendary Sublime have officially unleashed the music video for “F.T.R.”, a standout track from their landmark 2026 comeback record, Until the Sun Explodes. The Anatomy of…
