TheWaster.com - Part 255

Must-Read Memoirs + Books for Music Fans

Our Favorite Albums of 2025

Our Favorite Songs of 2025: Staff Picks

Columns February 01, 2026

Must-Read Memoirs + Books for Music Fans

A good music memoir or biography will not only give you a reason to get under a blanket, but you’ll learn a thing or two about some of your favorite artists, too

Columns December 19, 2025

Our Favorite Albums of 2025

Staff picks of Our Favorite Albums of 2025, including Geese, Hayley Williams, Couch, David Byrne, and more

Columns December 08, 2025

Our Favorite Songs of 2025: Staff Picks

Music got us through another year, and 2025 saw a ton of great new tunes by artists from across the creative spectrum. From dream-pop newbies Royel Otis, to hardcore heroes Turnstile, to long-awaited returns from icons like David Byrne and

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Kaiser Chiefs 6.20.14 Webster Hall NYC

Kaiser Chiefs were stateside in June, and they played a warm-up gig at Webster Hall before whisking away to Firefly the very next day

July 03, 2014 Photography

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Firefly 2014: Top 10 ‘Holy Sh*t’ Moments

We celebrate the 2014 Firefly Festival performances that left our jaws dropped, our heads spun, and our spirits sky-high

June 30, 2014 Concert Review

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Sarah McLachlan 6.28.14 Greek Theatre – Berkeley

Sarah McLachlan is on an extensive U.S. tour, and she made a stop at the Greek Theatre for a gig on June 28th

June 30, 2014 Photography

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Brownout Presents Brown Sabbath

Brownout Presents Brown Sabbath has something for everyone, whether you’re a metal head, a hippie, a hipster or a classic rock junkie

June 27, 2014 LP Review

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The Story So Far ‘Songs Of’ EP

The ‘Songs Of’ EP features solid ‘unplugged’ songs that prove there’s a whole other side of The Story So Far

June 26, 2014 LP Review

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Goat 6.18.14 Webster Hall NYC

GOAT just kicked off a tour on American shores, and they cast their voodoo all over Webster Hall during a gig on June 18th

June 25, 2014 Photography

The Daily Rubbish

Together Pangea Release New Album 'Eat Myself'

Today, Los Angeles rock trio Together Pangea releases their new album, Eat Myself, via Nettwerk. Eat Myself sees the band – William Keeg...

Hayley and the Crushers Announce 2026 Tour

Hayley and the Crushers are hitting the road this spring in support of their latest era, Unsubscribe From The Undergroun...

Geese Live At Third Man Records

Third Man Records announces Geese: Live at Third Man Records, a one-of-a-kind live collection recorded direct-to-acetate during the band’s sold...

The Black Crowes Return with 'A Pound Of Feathers' Out March 13

Fresh off the GRAMMY-nominated success of Happiness Bastards (2024), Chris and Rich Robinson wasted no time getting back to work. In early 202...

Olivia Rodrigo Celebrates Fifth Anniversary Of "drivers license" With David Byrne Cover

Released five years ago today, Olivia Rodrigo’s “drivers license” went on to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Just 1...