This weekend at Drake's OVO Fest in Toronto, Nelly Furtado made her first live appearance in five years. She was the last special guest to come out, after Drake brought out Keshia Chanté, K-Os, Maestro Fresh Wes, Shawn Desman, Kardinal Offishall and more… Read More
With six studio albums, and all six hitting Number One under his belt, J. Cole’s bonafides as a Lollapalooza headliner have been long established. Still, like the inspiration behind much of his music, he hasn’t forgotten from where he came.… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Sons of Kemet, Makaya McCraven, L'Rain, DJ Lindsey, Danielle Ponder @ SummerStage at Central Park Rob Zombie, Mudvayne, Static-X, Powerman 5000 @ PNC Bank Arts Center Lydia Lunch, Shilpa Ray, Joseph Keckler @ TV Eye Limited To… Read More
Sonic Youth just celebrated their Dirty 30, having released a couple rare live recordings from the time. They've now shared this rare video for Dirty's "Drunken Butterfly" featuring puppet versions of the band playing a pretty wild gig, complete with… Read More
Here's a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. ACCEPT German heavy metal legends Accept have announced their first US tour in a decade. "After two difficult years, we are very much looking forward to returning to… Read More
It was a muggy night in Central Park on Thursday (7/28), that was made even hotter by a storming SummerStage set from Caribou. While the most recent Caribou albums — like 2020's great Suddenly — are primarily electronic, head honcho… Read More
Louisville, KY trio Wombo have created their own appealing, unique blend of post-punk on their perfectly titled second album, Fairy Rust, that is dark and light, dissonant and beautiful, complex and immediate all at the same time. These are songs that would bewitch even… Read More
Anti-Flag have been mad as hell for three decades, and they've never let up on delivering infectiously catchy singalong punk anthems that attack the bigotry, injustice, and oppression that continue to plague our world. Their last album, 2020's 20/20 Vision,… Read More
Earlier this year, the hardcore-informed Long Island emo band Koyo signed to Pure Noise and put out two great new singles, "Ten Digits Away" and "Straight North," and now they've done some real emo shit by putting out a string-laden… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Caribou, Ela Minus, Toribio @ SummerStage in Central Park yeule, Michele Yue, Taphari @ Bowery Ballroom L'Rain, Kahiem Rivera, Joy Morales, Lipsweat @ The Sultan Room Kiwi Jr., Weird Nightmare, Gladie @ Baby's All Right Laura Veirs,… Read More