NYC experimental rapper MIKE threw a sequel to his 2019 Young World festival, Young World 2, in Brooklyn's Herbert Von King Park last night (7/21). It was a free show presented by SummerStage, and in addition to MIKE, the lineup…
When Ozzy Osbourne announced his new album Patient Number 9, he revealed that it would be the first Ozzy solo album to feature his Black Sabbath bandmate Tony Iommi on a song. That song, titled "Degradation Rules," is out now,…
Kaytranada is currently on the road with The Weeknd — the tour just hit the NYC area — but when that wraps up in early September, he'll head back this way to headline Brooklyn Mirage on 9/8. Tickets go on presale…
Made in America Festival, the Jay-Z founded Philadelphia fest, has released lineups by day for their 2022 edition. Saturday is headlined by Tyler, the Creator and will feature sets by Lil Uzi Vert, Jazmine Sullivan, Kodak Black, Pusha T, Lil…
Here's a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. QUICKSAND Quicksand have announced a few new tour dates including Tampa, Vegas, Columbus, Buffalo, Garwood, NJ (Crossroads on 10/22) and Amityville, NY (Amityville Music Hall on 10/25). That's…
The Linda Lindas have had to postpone three of their remaining 2022 North American summer tour dates — NYC's Bowery Ballroom tonight, DC on Wed and Philly on Thursday — due to some members of the group's camp testing positive…
DC post-hardcore greats Jawbox are in NYC this week for three very special shows at Le Poisson Rouge, that each concentrate on a different era of the group. As they wrote announcing the shows, "In the long history of this band, a 3-night…
London electronic experimentalist Loraine James has announced a new album, Building Something Beautiful For Me, which “reinterprets, reimagines, and responds to” the work of minimalist composer Julius Eastman. To that end, Loraine collaborated with the late composer's brother Gerry Eastman…
Irish singer-songwriter Aoife Nessa Frances has an album upcoming from her new label home. Protector is due October 28 via Partisan. With the album announcement comes the release of single and music video "Way To Say Goodbye." The track, an…
Karen Harding knows a thing or two about keeping it moving. The UK singer-songwriter’s supplied her emotive vocals on dozens of club cuts over the past near decade, ever since surging into the Top 10 of the UK Singles Chart…
Gogol Bordello have announced a new album, SOLIDARITINE. It's their eighth full-length album, due out September 16 via Casa Gogol/Cooking Vinyl. We've teamed up with them for an exclusive yellow with blue splatter vinyl variant, limited to 300 copies. Pre-order…
London-based artist Nia Archives takes classic jungle and drum-and-bass breakbeats and adds her own spin to the styles on her recently released Forbidden Feelingz EP, mixing in folk, R&B, afrobeats, and a personal lyrical point of view. She calls her sound…
Cable channel Turner Classic Movies' monthly TCM Spotlight series in July is featuring 'Rock on Film,' working its way from the early days of rock n' roll till now on Mondays. Half the month is gone, but they've still got…
Reissue label Light in the Attic has released another recording from the Lou Reed Archive Series, a 1965 demo of the Velvet Underground's "Heroin." The release comes only a few weeks ahead of the first album in the Archive Series, Words…
TONIGHT IN NYC: Third Eye Blind, Taking Back Sunday, Hockey Dad @ Jones Beach GEL, Mutually Assured Destruction, Ammo, Sentinel, Rabbit @ Saint Vitus Bar Mark Burgess, Jonathan and Grasshopper (Mercury Rev) @ TV Eye DJ Self's Block Party w/…
The 2022 edition of Pitchfork Festival got off to a soggy start on Friday (7/15) in Chicago's Union Park. The National headlined day one of the festival, playing their first US show since 2019 to kick off their summer tour.…
Between our daily coverage, our Notable Releases and Indie Basement columns, and our monthly punk and rap roundups, we post tons of new music all the time here on BrooklynVegan. In an effort to keep track of all the new…
Maxo Kream's excellent 2021 album Weight of the World already had four extremely well-curated guest appearances (Tyler the Creator, A$AP Rocky, Freddie Gibbs, and Monaleo), and it looks like the album's upcoming deluxe edition will have at least one more…
Having recently put out the two-song "Please Don't Take Me Back" / "My Heart Is A Drummer" single, UK DIY band Martha have another new two-song single arriving digitally this Friday (7/15) via Dirtnap, with their new song "Beat Perpetual"…
Baltimore emo band Have Mercy had initially said that their 2020 tour — which followed the death of founding drummer Aaron Alt — would be their last, but COVID cut that tour short, and a lot changed for frontman Brian…
TONIGHT IN NYC: Darkest House, Zao, Bloodlet @ Saint Vitus Bar Record Setter @ The Litter Box Willie Nile @ The Harbor Lights (Rocks Off Concert Cruise) War, Adi Oasis (DJ set) @ Elsewhere Kronos Quartet & Sam Green: A…
