Whether it’s distance, juggling obligations or accessibility issues, there are handfuls of barriers that make experiencing live music difficult. The rise of virtual reality technology certainly ...

The infiltration of AI in music has even the younger artists of the genre a little freaked out. Braxton Keith stopped by the Whiskey Riff Raff podcast for our final episode of the year (don’t worry, ...

Given her tumultuous history, Hurray for the Riff Raff’s Alynda Segarra probably couldn’t be an apolitical musician even if she wanted to. Which she admittedly doesn’t. Born in the Bronx and largely ...

Hurray for the Riff Raff’s music has always been for the outsiders. Vocalist, guitarist and songwriter Alynda Segarra’s storytelling is often directed toward uplifting and celebrating the people ...

This past week, on March 5th, Hurray for the Riff Raff and NNAMDÏ descended upon the Music Hall of Williamsburg for a triumphant night of music and community. A torchbearer of the Chicago DIY scene, ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images When it comes to guitar in modern music, Dweezil Zappa says the guitar riff ...

Sadly, it wasn’t the always-awesome Turbonegro that razed the landscape in preparation for a U.S. invasion of The Wildhearts’ brand of balls-out retard-rock. No, it took the comical explosiveness of ...

The electric guitar is inarguably the defining instrument of classic rock (other than perhaps voice). In the mid-20th century, its malleable sound allowed countless bands to alter the course of music.

When it comes to guitar in modern music, Dweezil Zappa says the guitar riff has lost its place as the hook of the song, or ...