Julien Baker

boygenius Announce Hiatus at Secret Final Shows

PUBLISHED Feb 2, 2024

Ahead of their first Grammys weekend as a band, boygenius announced during two secret acoustic sets at the Smell in Los Angeles last night...

boygenius Call Out Grammys for Mitski Snub: "It's Super Weird"

PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2024

It goes without saying that the Grammys mostly do not do a great job at representing the state of musical innovation — and popularity, even...

boygenius Going Strong, Cover Shania Twain's "You're Still the One"

PUBLISHED Dec 18, 2023

Looks like we made it to the part of 2023 when strong act-of-the-year contenders boygenius cover a Canadian icon in the midst of her comeba...

Dave Grohl Slept Through His Recording Session for boygenius's 'the record'

PUBLISHED Dec 12, 2023

boygenius were undoubtedly one of 2023's defining artists, landing on both Exclaim!'s best albums and best songs lists — not to mention the...

boygenius and Ye Vagabonds Honour Sinéad O'Connor with "The Parting Glass" Charity Single

PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2023

After turning looks at this year's GQ Men of the Year party in London earlier this week (and advocating for trans rights in their speech, f...

Watch Dave Grohl Join boygenius for "Satanist" on Halloween

PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2023

In a beautiful full-circle moment harkening back to starting the press cycle for the record with that Rolling Stone cover where they cospla...

'the rest' Confirms boygenius as One of 2023's Defining Bands

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PUBLISHED Oct 13, 2023

I have no clue how many concerts I've been to over the past 20-odd years of show-going, but I know exactly how many I've cried at: one. Tha...

Paramore Bring Some Friends on Board for the Invigorating 'Re: This Is Why'

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PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2023

Every Paramore song tends to be its own little existential plane. That's why This Is Why stood out to me as their tightest and most cohesiv...