Sounds Good is a monthly roundtable where we ask Straight staff what their ears are plugged into. We’ve got a pretty diverse set of tastes, so there’s absolutely no cohesion here: just good vibes. And ...

Waxahatchee, MJ Lenderman and Jessica Pratt lead the nominees for A2IM's 2025 Libera Awards, which recognize the best in ...

Cave revealed the news in the latest instalment of his Red Hand Files blog, calling his notorious Chili Peppers diss ...

Camille O'Sullivan is an Irish-French musician, vocalist and actress. Previously an award-winning architect and portrait ...

Morgan’s road to Luvcat wasn’t without its challenges. She spent a number of years on the live music circuit as a solo artist, but over time, performing alone began to feel isolating and limiting: ...

Nick Cave has addressed comments he made 25 years ago about US band the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The Australian musician said ...

Now, 25 years later, Cage has stepped forward to reveal the burden he’s had to carry, the surprising, long-lasting outcome of ...

I was unable to fully grasp at that point in my life, that Flea was a human being of an entirely different calibre” ...

Nick Cave says that he has been asked by Red Hot Chili Peppers bass player Flea to contribute to a trumpet project he was working on.

Nick Cave infamously had this to say about the Red Hot Chili Peppers: “I’m forever near a stereo saying, ‘What the f**k is this garbage?’ And the answer is always the Red Hot Chili Peppers.” Now, he's ...

Red Hot Chili Peppers member Flea is making a "trumpet record" with the help of Nick Cave, the latter revealed in his latest newsletter.

There’s a famous Nick Cave quote that gets passed around whenever anyone wants to dismiss the music of a certain long-running ...