Indie Basement is a weekly column on BrooklynVegan focusing on classic indie and alternative artists, “college rock,” and new and current acts who follow a similar path. There are reviews of new ...

Forget water, snow or rain. Deep inside the atmospheres of some giant planets, scientists believe carbon is transformed into diamonds that may literally fall through the sky.

The trio’s 10th album, a glam odyssey, fuses metal, techno, science fiction and prog rock into an overstuffed inferno of ...

As the band release their 10th album, its frontman talks about the human need for a higher power - from AI to aliens - and ...

Edward Leedskalnin was a tiny Latvian guy who got his heart broken and decided the appropriate reaction was to build an ...

Scientists propose a simple but powerful new method for detecting traces of alien biology, whether on Jupiter's icy moons, in ...

These celebs were regulars on-screen during the '80s but where have the decade's most famous faces gone, four decades after their star success?

Some artists make music. Others reinvent it. These musicians didn’t just push boundaries – they ignored them altogether. In an industry often shaped by formulas and expectations, these iconoclasts ...

Scientists are listening in on sperm whale conversations and studying Earth's strangest microbes to prepare humanity for first contact with extraterrestrial life. Tardigrades—a type of invertebrate ...

“Aliens” is a massive action film. Its predecessor, though, feels like an entirely different film. Other than starring Sigourney Weaver and involving some vile, violent aliens, the James ...

It may not breathe, eat, or sleep. It may not reproduce in any ordinary sense. It may not have a face, a voice, or a body shaped by evolution. It may be a machine. This is not a wild idea – it follows ...