Celebrate our tenth anniversary with the biggest issue we’ve ever made. FLOOD 13 is deluxe, 252-page commemorative edition—a collectible, coffee-table-style volume in a 12″ x 12″ format—packed with dynamic graphic design, stunning photography and artwork, and dozens of amazing artists representing the past, present, and future of FLOOD’s editorial spectrum, while also looking back at key moments and events in our history. Inside, you’ll find in-depth cover stories on Gorillaz and Magdalena Bay, plus interviews with Mac DeMarco, Lord Huron, Wolf Alice, Norman Reedus, The Zombies, Nation of Language, Bootsy Collins, Fred Armisen, Jazz Is Dead, Automatic, Rocket, and many more.
Converge, Hum of Hurt
Released just a few months after the more metal-leaning Love Is Not Enough, the Boston group course-corrects by balancing the scales with hardcore on their second LP of 2026.
horsegiirL, Nature Is Healing
The debut from Berlin-based enigma Stella Stallion is a dance record filled with synths, heavy bass, and the traditional beeps and bloops—yet somehow it also feels organic and alive.
Bedouine, Neon Skin Summer
Flowing out of a period of stillness, Azniv Korkejian’s fourth LP dusts up a world of childhood innocence as it diverges from the folk-pop tradition—and her own catalog—of lovelorn intensity.
David Iskra
De La Soul, Brandy, Mariah the Scientist, and more from The Roots’ annual celebration in the City of Brotherly Love.
The band was joined by Irish four-piece Florence Road for their From the Pyre tour stop in Philadelphia.
LCD Soundsystem
Remi Wolf, Hozier, Spoon, Mannequin Pussy, and the sights, sounds, and surf from Asbury Park, New Jersey.
The band capped off a set of NYC shows celebrating 20 years of Plans earlier this week, with The American Analog Set opening.
Meek Mill
Miguel, Kaytranada, Tems, and more from The Roots’ rain-soaked celebration in Philadelphia.
The 38th annual edition of the event took place earlier this week at Carnegie Hall.
“It’s been a while since I’ve sung these songs—16 years, in fact. But I’m thrilled to be here with Jason and the soon-to-be First Gentleman of the United States of America.”
Norah Jones, The Black Crowes, and Kool & the Gang all delivered stellar sets at the annual Asbury Park fest—but this year’s edition was all about The Boss.
EarthGang, Bootie Brown, Michelle Ndegwa, De La Soul, and others joined Damon Albarn and the animated group for their Philly tour stop.
Japanese Breakfast and The Linda Lindas joined them for their New York homecoming.
photo by David Iskra
The Asbury Park, NJ festival co-founded by photographer Danny Clinch also featured Wet Leg, Idles, My Morning Jacket, Boy George, and more.
Julien Baker and Quinn Christopherson also performed at this weekend stop on the triple-headliner Wild Hearts Tour.
The event—which benefitted local foundation Make the World Better—also featured Welsh singer Cate Le Bon.
The electronic pioneers are in the midst of their North American 3-D tour.
Trent Reznor and the band are in the midst of a US tour playing their first live shows since 2018.
The Radiohead frontman took his Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes project to Berkeley for a memorable sold-out performance.
The “Beastie Boys Book: Live & Direct” tour was a funny, moving, and irreverent spectacle—all soundtracked by breakbeats and scratches.
The iconic metal group went unplugged—or at least slightly de-electrified—for a benefit show this past weekend.
