A “caricature of its former self” is how Sex Pistols Johnny Rotten describes today’s Punk Rock scene. Bands that still rock “spiky hair” are “embarrassing”, he went on to say as he, once again, singled out Green Day as his example of what’s wrong with the genre in a recent New York Times interview. Did Green Day have a response? Find out here.

St. Vincent has reworked all of the song from her “MASSEDUCATION” album. She’s used a piano to reimagine the song on this album and October 12th is the date she’s eyeing for its release. More here, including a sample.