In the time since the great Canadian hardcore band Mortality Rate released their 2019 EP You Were The Gasoline, vocalist Jess Nyx put out two EPs by her newer band World of Pleasure, and now Stereogum points out that Morality…
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…
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…
Courtney Barnett's massive summer continues with the announcement of a new compilation, to accompany her traveling Here and There festival. Here And There: B-Sides, Live Tracks + Demos features artists joining Courtney on the road this summer, and will be…
Thornville, OH again became the epicenter of all things debaucherous and Faygo-soaked over the weekend, when Legend Valley hosted the 2022 edition of Insane Clown Posse's annual Gathering of the Juggalos. ICP performed two sets this year, one "Super Mix…
Talib Kweli has filed a lawsuit against website Jezebel over their 2020 post, "Talib Kweli's Harassment Campaign Shows How Unprotected Black Women Are Online and Off". The suit, which Kweli filed on his own behalf, names Jezebel's parent company, G/O…
Blondie are set to start the next leg of their Against the Odds tour with The Damned later this month, and before that they had a Long Island show, originally scheduled for April, rescheduled for Wednesday (8/10). Because of a…
José González's fall North American tour with Madi Diaz, Anjimile, and Sam Burton is quickly approaching. Dates kick off later this month, and include a show at Brooklyn's Kings Theatre on September 1 with Anjimile. Tickets are on sale, and…
Soul Glo released one of the year's best albums with Diaspora Problems, they've made some of the year's best music videos, and they've also been touring and putting on some killer live shows. Now they've shared a taste of their…
Australia's Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever are in the midst of their first North American tour since 2019, and stopped in Brooklyn on Saturday to play Music Hall of Williamsburg. Photos by Toby Tenenbaum are in this post. The band has released…
We recently published a deep dive into the career of psychedelic rock legends Jefferson Airplane. Here's our segment on 'After Bathing At Baxter's,' the album where they ignored the expectations of pop radio and got weird. Surrealistic Pillow will forever…
The Weeknd has released a new remix of "Best Friends" from his great new album Dawn FM, and this version features R&B singer Summer Walker, who released her great new album Still Over It last fall and also has a…
WILLOW (Smith) has announced a followup to last year's lately I feel EVERYTHING, which featured Travis Barker, Avril Lavigne, Cherry Glazerr, and Tierra Whack and found WILLOW embracing pop punk, alt-rock, rap rock, and more. The new album is called…
Canadian punks The Flatliners are celebrating their 20th anniversary this year with an ongoing tour, and their first album in five years, New Ruin, just dropped today via Fat Wreck Chords (order yours). The album finds Chris Cresswell (who's now…
TONIGHT IN NYC: Kendrick Lamar, Baby Keem @ Barclays Center Erykah Badu, Phony Ppl @ BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival mewithoutYou, Why? @ Irving Plaza Craig Finn (performance & signing) @ Rough Trade Martin Courtney, John Andrew and the Yawns, Rachel…
Ground was broken on the first-ever museum dedicated to hip hop, The Bronx's Universal Hip Hop Museum, last year, and now NYC Mayor Eric Adams has pledged new funding to it. The $5.5 million investment includes $2 million from Adams,…
DJ Kool Herc, who's credited with birthing hip hop during his 1970s parties at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx, has teamed with Christie's for an online auction of memorabilia, including an old sound system, turntables, records, a film projector,…
Rising Star Queenie Lasoul releases a new Rap single called “Nice Like Ouu.” It comes out of Lasoul’s upcoming album The KickBack EP that consists of six tracks. With witty lyrics and engaging arrangements, the song gets stuck in the…
ZeXzy is known to be one of those authentic artists who look forward to creating music that speaks to the public. The Nigerian singer-songwriter’s latest track “Obsession” projects his divineness and sensuality onto the screen. With the help of Paul…
TONIGHT IN NYC: CHVRCHES @ The Brooklyn Mirage Helado Negro, Silvana Estrada, Doris Anahi, Jacks Haupt @ SummerStage in Central Park Elder, Ruby the Hatchet, Dreadnought @ Elsewhere J.R. Bohannon & Ryley Walker, Ståle Liavik Solberg w. Sana Nagano, David…
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…
