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A Britpop Fan’s View from the Crowd

Or just twenty thousand people standing in a field?

Jason Foster

June 8, 2022 9:00 AM

Desiigner has entered the chat

March 20, 2022 11:30 AM

Why Dre and Snoop's Half Time feels so monumental.

February 10, 2022 3:00 PM

Four years after the acclaimed Be the Cowboy, Mitski returns with an electropop opus about the plights of modern living.

February 7, 2022 9:59 AM

STREAM LOGIC: Five Reasons Why Ozark’s Ending Fails

May 2, 2022 3:00 PM

Why Brockhampton's Dom McLennon is a Mental Health Icon

April 25, 2022 9:00 AM

Unleashing the Panda: Why I’m Protecting Turning Red With My Life

March 20, 2022 11:30 AM

Songs Dre and Co. Definitely Will Not Be Playing at the HalfTime

February 10, 2022 3:00 PM

REVIEW: Mitski - Laurel Hell

February 7, 2022 9:59 AM

Ruth from Ozark screams Laura Linney in background from Sanctified

PREVIOUSLY WRONG: Ozark S04 Part 1

January 25, 2022 8:39 AM

History Lessons

Neither Here, Nor There: Post-Punk's Legacy in Yugoslavia, the Eastern Bloc, and the Soviet Union

April 3, 2022 11:27 AM

Elia Kazan Was Too Old to Punch Chris Rock in 1999

March 28, 2022 1:45 PM

Sinead O'Connor rips a picture of the pope near his head on TV SNL

Cancel The Real Enemy: The Vindication of Sinead O’Connor

October 2, 2021 11:15 AM

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When Kurt Cobain and RuPaul Met at the 1993 VMAs

September 1, 2021 2:30 PM

System of a Down perform chop suey in a crowded parking lot for the music video behind the scenes

System of a Down’s "CHOP SUEY!" at 20

August 11, 2021 10:30 PM

Fall Out Boy look onward in front of a graffiti wall

The Antlers Seen 'Round The World: The Impact of Sugar We're Going Down

May 11, 2021 9:20 AM

Our Favourite Songs of 2021

December 10, 2021 9:35 PM

ellen ripley shoots flames out of a gun to test it out for the film aliens

160 MORE FOR THE 2010S

November 18, 2019 1:12 PM

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What's That Sound? A Post-Punk Playlist

November 26, 2020 6:17 PM

j dilla and two of his friends celebrate with a drink and head caps money and a hand signal

Happy Birthday Dilla

January 28, 2021 6:57 PM

damon alburn sings song 2 at the camera screen hand on mic as a rug drapes the wall

Big Shiny Tunes

January 28, 2021 7:00 PM

ellen ripley shoots flames out of a gun to test it out for the film aliens

160 MORE FOR THE 2010S

Our Top 200 of the Decade in Audio form.

November 18, 2019 1:12 PM

Dr. Dre Snoop Dogg Ice Cube and Eminem put middle fingers up

How Dr. Dre Cemented His Legacy by Dropping Chronic 2001

20 years ago today one of the most important albums in hip hop came out and changed the genre forever.

November 16, 2019 1:30 PM

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REVIEW: FKA Twigs - MAGDALENE

On her second LP, Tahliah Debrett Barnett drops a trunk rattling opus.

November 12, 2019 6:25 PM

A Tribe Called Quest Midnight Maurauders Enter the Wu Tang are paired on the same day

The Day Wu Tang and Tribe Dropped Their Best Albums

26 years ago A Tribe Called Quest and Wu-Tang Clan dropped timeless albums, today in celebration we talk about how these records came to be.

November 9, 2019 1:00 AM

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REVIEW: Fiona Apple - When the Pawn...

On the eve of its 20th birthday, Smack reviews a staple of modern pop music.

November 8, 2019 1:10 AM

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REVIEW: Tool - Undertow

With Fear Inoculum taking the top spot on the charts in an era of Post Malone and on the cusp of two highly anticipated Toronto bookings, it’s time to look back at TOOL’s impact over the years.

September 10, 2019 6:25 PM

REVIEW: Tool - Ænima

In spirit of their sold out shows at the Scotia, we've wheeled out our lead critic to breakdown Tool's infamous opus Ænima.

September 10, 2019 12:30 PM