Sam Coomes and Janet Weiss have announced their first Quasi album in a decade. It's titled Breaking the Balls of History and will be out February 10 via Sub Pop. Their 10th album, it was co-produced by Sam and Janet…
Epic producer and hip-hop artist Duse Beatz impresses countless fans with another well-structured and beautifully created album Westside Connected Vol. 1. A stunning nine-tracker, the album includes collaborations with Fenix Flexin, Drakeo The Ruler, Ralfy The Plug, Bravo The Bagchaser,…
Singer-songwriter Emma Ruth Rundle announced today a North American tour and documentary, the latter titled All I Know Of Love. She made the film with Geert Braekers, who she's traveled and toured with for years. Footage covers her 2022 tour…
We've teamed up with Puscifer, Maynard James Keenan of Tool's project with Mat Mitchell and Carina Round, on a new vinyl pressing of their second album, 2011's Conditions of My Parole. Our exclusive pressing is on "black and gold swirl"…
R&B innovator Jeremih has done a handful of cool guest verses over the past couple years, and he recently finally put his classic Late Nights mixtape on streaming services, but it's been a minute since he released his own new…
Oh my god it's another insanely massive week for new releases! Will it ever stop? It's hard to really complain with a stacked week like this, so many big bands and albums, apart from where to start listening. I review…
At the very beginning of 2022, Burial dropped the excellent-as-ever new EP Antidawn. Now, before the year ends, he has another new one, Streetlands. It's got three tracks that clock in at over 34 minutes, and much of it finds…
The familes of two people who died at Travis Scott's 2021 Astroworld Festival have settled their lawsuits against Scott, Live Nation, and others, Houston Chronicle reports. One of the settlements was announced in an Instagram post from attorney Tony Buzbee;…
When We Were Young Festival is this weekend, with the same lineup on Saturday (10/22) and Sunday (10/23), and then it happens again the following Saturday (10/23). It's co-headlined by My Chemical Romance and Paramore, who play back to back…
So many artists, so many songs, so little time. Each week we review a handful of new albums (of all genres), round up even more new music that we'd call "indie," and talk about what metal is coming out. We post music news, track premieres, and…
After releasing "Washed Away," her first new music since 2017, in September, Kelela is back with another stellar single. "Happy Ending" is an infectiously cool club anthem with super-smooth vocals by Kelela and production by LSDXOXO, with an assist by…
The sibling rivalry between Liam Gallagher and Noel Gallagher continues. Liam has a documentary coming out November about the two big Knebworth shows he played this summer that were a tip of the hat to the ones Oasis performed there in…
As he's done before, Danny Elfman will be voicing Jack Skellington as part of an orchestral live-to-film Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas event, happening at London's Ovo Arena Wembley on December 9 and 10. Ken Page will reprise his…
Amid the exciting news that blink-182 are reuniting their classic lineup of Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge, and Travis Barker for a new album and world tour, you may be wondering, how does Alkaline Trio's Matt Skiba, who previously replaced Tom,…
Beat-boxer and Hip Hop artist J Aktive released a new music video for “The One,” following his standout album Bad Luv. The full-hearted musician strives to create a distinct sound that could only be attributed to him, “My goal is…
Decibel Magazine have announced the lineup for the 2023 edition of their Metal & Beer Fest, which goes down at the Fillmore in Philadelphia on April 14-15. The fest will feature full album sets by Suicidal Tendencies (performing their self-titled…
TONIGHT IN NYC: Steve Lacy, Fousheé @ Brooklyn Steel Broken Social Scene, Jasmyn @ Webster Hall The Chills, Unwed Sailor @ City Winery The Wonder Years, Fireworks, Macseal @ Starland Ballroom Fred again.., Joy Anonymous @ Terminal 5 Muse @…
AVAIL return to NYC later this month for their first headlining NYC shows since their 2019 reunion tour, on October 21 and 22 at Irving Plaza. As mentioned, they have killer support lined up for these: night one has Paint…
Ladytron have announced their seventh album, Time's Arrow, that will be out January 20 via Cooking Vinyl. The first single is "City of Angels" which is the Ladytron you know and love, with motorik rhythms and glacial synths backing Helen…
Halloween is almost here, and to celebrate we're giving away a few items from the BrooklynVegan Shop: three seasonal records — and a turntable and speakers to play them with! Our Ultimate Halloween Vinyl Bundle includes an Audio Technica AT-LP60X…
Two weeks ago, I said it might be one of the biggest release weeks of the year, but this one might top it. I highlight 17 new albums below, Bill covers nine more in Bill's Indie Basement — including Bill…
