Los Angeles Times

• The Strokes are getting (way) weirder with age | Los Angeles Times | July 27, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
'Reality Awaits' is the veteran rock band's first LP since 2020's 'The New Abnormal.'

• The Garden turns aging into a punk badge of honor on ‘Bootleg’ | Los Angeles Times | July 23, 2026, 10 a.m.
The party had already started by the time Wyatt Shears walked into Turcs.

• After 'Bad Habit,' Steve Lacy could do anything. Genius new album? Yep. Monogamy? Never. | Los Angeles Times | July 22, 2026, 10 a.m.
While writing "Oh Yeah?," Lacy "had moments where I was like, ‘This is gonna be great.’ And God or whatever higher power was like, 'Now, now.’ This album was a practice of ‘Sit the f- down.'"

• Finn Wolfhard is taking 'control of the narrative' | Los Angeles Times | July 14, 2026, 3:25 p.m.
Fresh off ‘Stranger Things’ and a whirlwind of films, tours and music videos, Finn Wolfhard is doubling down on guitar-driven solo work with new album ‘Fire From the Hip.’

• Bad Bunny gana el Latin Grammy al álbum del año por 'DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS' | Los Angeles Times | Nov. 14, 2025, 4:27 a.m.
Bad Bunny ganó el jueves el premio al álbum del año por “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS” en los Latin Grammy 2025.

• Meet the Puerto Rican acts featured on Bad Bunny's 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos' | Los Angeles Times | Jan. 18, 2025, 12:47 a.m.
Bad Bunny created his most Puerto Rican album to date, 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos,' with the help of the island's rising stars, who brought their own flair to the LP.

• Bad Bunny's 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos' is a love letter to Puerto Rico. This professor helped him tell the island's history | Los Angeles Times | Jan. 8, 2025, 12:24 a.m.
Released Jan. 5, the record pays homage to the island’s rich rhythms like plena and salsa, and delves into it’s seldom taught history.

• For the guest rappers on 'GNX,' recording with Kendrick Lamar means 'You’ve got to be a student.' | Los Angeles Times | Nov. 27, 2024, 10 p.m.
A few months ago, the Compton rapper Siete7x was up in the Bay Area shooting a music video.

• For Kendrick Lamar, spite is an engine on the exhilarating 'GNX' | Los Angeles Times | Nov. 24, 2024, 11:38 p.m.
The Compton rapper's new LP dropped without warning on Friday in the wake of his epic feud with Drake.