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The Weakerthans // photo by Alan Elliot (Creative Commons)

The Weakerthans Are No More

You may want to check in on your friends from Manitoba.

July 15, 2015

Kirsten Dunst in Fargo trailer

Film + TV
WATCH: The Upper Midwest Gets Bloody in New “Fargo” Trailer

“The whole world—we’re just out of balance.”

July 15, 2015

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler in “Sisters”

Film + TV
WATCH: Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Are “Sisters”

The new film hits theaters this December.

July 15, 2015

Royal Headache // photo by Luke Stephenson

LISTEN: Aussie Punks Royal Headache Share “Another World”

New album “High” out August 21 via What’s Your Rupture?

July 15, 2015
LISTEN: Tunde Olaniran Shares “KYBM,” Keeps America’s Bodies Moving Despite Heat Waves and Massive Storm Systems

The multi-talented Michigander’s debut LP Transgressor is out August 7 on Quite Scientific Records.

July 14, 2015

Rock Band 4 Setlist

Art & Culture
WATCH: Harmonix Reveals “Rock Band 4”’s Track List

Get ready to jam this October

July 14, 2015

2015. Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow. Photo by CUTS

Film + TVPlaylistStaff Picks
The Score: Geoff Barrow and Ben Salisbury

The team behind “Ex Machina”’s haunting score share their favorite moments in which film and music blend seamlessly to create the perfect scene.

July 14, 2015

Michael Stipe in 2008 // photo by Andrew D. Hurley

LISTEN: EDM R.E.M.: “The One I Love” Gets a Band-Approved Remix

This THUMP one THUMP goes THUMP out THUMP to THUMP the THUMP one THUMP I THUMP love.

July 14, 2015

Protomartyr // photo by Angel Ceballos

LISTEN: Protomartyr Ask “Why Does It Shake?” in New Single, Announce “The Agent Intellect”

Detroit’s finest are back with a new album on October 9.

July 14, 2015

Bastille Day header // by Rachelle Sartini Garner

PlaylistStaff Picks
LISTEN: Le Merveilleux: FLOOD Presents Our Favorite French Songs

Bonne fête nationale française!

July 14, 2015

Screenshot from sneak preview of Sherlock’s 2015 Christmas Special

Film + TV
WATCH: Sherlock Returns to Its Roots in Preview for Victorian-Era Special

BBC gives “Sherlock” fans an early Christmas present

July 13, 2015

Salad Boys. cred Jim Nothing.

LISTEN: Salad Boys Share Nostalgic Surf Tune “Dream Date,” Announce Debut Record

The New Zealanders’ debut, “Metalmania,” is out this September on Trouble in Mind

July 13, 2015

Palma Violets. Girl You Couldn’t Do Much Better on the Beach video. screenshot.

WATCH: Palma Violets Hit the Rocky Shores of England in New Video for “Girl, You Couldn’t Do Much Better on the Beach”

The UK punk outfit’s sophomore album Danger in the Club is out now

July 13, 2015

HOLLYWOOD, CA – NOVEMBER 08: Honoree Hayao Miyazaki attends the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences’ 2014 Governors Awards at The Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland Center on November 8, 2014 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

Film + TV
Hayao Miyazaki Working on Computer-Generated Short Film

The legendary director of “Spirited Away” and “My Neighbor Totoro” leaves pencil and paper behind.

July 13, 2015

Show me a hero trailer screengrab

Film + TV
WATCH: The First Trailer for David Simon’s “Show Me a Hero” is Here

“It’s the American way, right?”

July 13, 2015

Beach Goth 4 Poster

Beach Goth 4 Lineup Is Announced

The two-day fest will feature more than fifty bands and attractions

July 10, 2015

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – OCTOBER 20: Omar Sharif attends the Lawrence Of Arabia Restoration Screening as part of the 56th London BFI Film Festival at BFI Southbank on October 20, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart Wilson/Getty Images)

Film + TV
RIP: Omar Sharif (1932–2015)

The legendary actor has passed away at 83 years old.

July 10, 2015

2015. Sound Board july

Staff Picks
Sound Board: The Week’s Best Tracks

Our picks for the best tracks out there for the week of July 6–10, 2015. Headphone-tested, FLOOD-approved.

July 10, 2015

Shopping // photo by Jenna Foxton

LISTEN: Shopping Share “Why Wait,” Announce Second LP “Why Choose”

The prolific East London post-punks’ new album follows this spring’s “Consumer Complaints”

July 10, 2015

Chance the Rapper’s Goose Island Beer

Art & Culture
Chance the Rapper Gets His Own Beer From Goose Island

Goose Island’s No Collar, a Helles-style lager, will debut at next weekend’s Pitchfork Music Festival

July 10, 2015
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