Some musicians opt for their music to be deeply referential–referential to things like books, movies, and, at times, music itself. We’re focusing on the latter list today. Check out four songs below ...

“David Beckham wears Pi6.” That’s the bold statement you’ll see accompanying much of the advertising material for Bowers & ...

Ekko Astral only released their debut album this past year, but the local band is swiftly claiming their title as heavyweights in the D.C. punk scene.

Songs That Explain the 90s host Rob Harvilla joins In Defense of Ska to add The Mighty Mighty Bosstones' "The Impression That ...

Most of the greatest tunes of all time has the author pulling from a real experience, but these songs just needed some ...

The FADER's weekly roundup of the best new music of the week featuring Perfume Genius, Julia Michaels and Maren Morris, John ...

If you habitually pop in AirPods when you really, really need to get some work done in your open-concept office, you're far ...

The process started almost two years before we sat in the car at CES 2025, and it was important for the team to get it right. The system is comprised of 19 custom-tuned AKG speakers and an amplifier.

Whether it is a backyard BBQ, a beach party, or just a lively house gathering, the right speaker can set the vibe and take ...

Unless you're an audio nerd, you might not be familiar with Technics, which is celebrating its 60th anniversary with the ...

Metal benefitted greatly from the mainstream in the 80s and, to some degree, in the 90s. There were a lot of bands that ...

It’s rhetorically powerful to argue that a system has failed. It clarifies things, or seems to, and it pushes us in the ...