Japanese art-rock group Buffalo Daughter have announced We Are the Times, their first album in seven years. The album began as an improvisational session between the band and Masaya Nakahara as part of a tribute program for Takahiro Muramatsu (Smurf… Read More
‘Punk Professor,’ journalist, author and all-around cool person Vivien Goldman, whose classic debut single “Launderette” turns 40 this year, is finally releasing her debut album. It’s titled Next is Now, was produced by Youth of Killing Joke (who most recently worked… Read More
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… Read More
James Blake will follow his recent covers EP with a proper new album, Friends That Break Your Heart, due September 10 via UMG (pre-order). The first single is “Say What You Will,” and its video stars Finneas, brother/collaborator of Billie… Read More
As mentioned, VH1’s classic ’90s-era documentary series Behind the Music is getting rebooted by streaming service Paramount+ for new episodes, and the original series is also getting repurposed as a podcast for iHeartRadio. The Behind the Music podcast will debut on July… Read More
Metallica is teaming up with Vans again for their fourth collection together. This one is inspired by the upcoming 30th anniversary of 1991’s The Black Album in August, and features regular collaborator Pushead‘s “Sad But True” art on Sk8-Hi and… Read More
Dub has been a core component of post-punk icons The Pop Group‘s sound, having worked with On-U Sound’s Adrian Sherwood from the start, and they’ve just announced a brand new dub version of their classic 1979 debut album, Y, which… Read More
Like they’ve done before, Live Nation has announced a summer concert ticket promotion, with $20 tickets (taxes and fees included) for nearly 1000 upcoming shows this year. It’s part of their “Return to Live” celebration of the return of live… Read More
The Rolling Stones have rescheduled their North American tour that they were initially forced to postpone due to Covid. The band writes: We are thrilled to be able to announce the rescheduled dates for the Rolling Stones 2020 US tour,… Read More
“Well, my hot blood’s been burning for so many summers now / It’s time to cool it down, wherever that leads…” Lorde is not old. But she’s always felt old, right from the start. “I’ve never felt more alone /… Read More