Bummer news: Williamsburg club and venue Union Pool will remain closed for at least another three weeks due to city regulations after the July 1 five-alarm fire in the building next door. (They had hoped to be open by now.) All shows… Read More
Robyn Hitchcock has announced Shufflemania!, his first album since his 2017 self-titled, which will be out October 21 via Tiny Ghost. Says Robyn: "What is SHUFFLEMANIA!? It’s surfing fate, trusting your intuition, and bullfighting with destiny. It’s embracing the random… Read More
Yellow Ostrich broke up in 2014, but founder Alex Schaaf brought the name back last year, releasing a new album, Soft, under the moniker. He's going on tour this summer and fall, with East Coast and Midwest dates in August… Read More
Sophie Allison launched her Soccer Mommy project in 2015 with a series of bedroom-recorded, self-released EPs, before eventually signing to Fat Possum and then Loma Vista and releasing a series of increasingly ambitious albums, including this year's Oneohtrix Point Never-produced… Read More
Lucy Dacus is in the midst of her ongoing tour supporting her excellent 2021 album Home Video, with a big NYC show happening on Thursday (7/21) at SummerStage in Central Park. That's with Hop Along, and tickets are still available.… Read More
Social Distortion's 2011 album Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes was a return to form for the SoCal icons, delivering the kind of twangy, anthemic punk the band forged in the '80s. It also gave them them their highest charting album,… Read More
Chicago's Riot Fest is nearing, and they've just added more artists to their lineup: Riot Fest regulars Taking Back Sunday, "Gangsta's Paradise" hitmaker Coolio (!), Marky Ramone’s Blitzkrieg, Zola Jesus, Reece Young, Poliça and cumgirl8. They join headliners My Chemical… Read More
Dean Hurley, the sound designer who worked on David Lynch's Twin Peaks: The Return, has collaborated with German-Brazilian synth artist Gloria de Oliveira on a new album, Oceans of Time. Admirers of each other's work, they made the album long-distance during… Read More
Napalm Death have announced the Campaign for Musical Destruction tour which has them out across the US this fall with Brujeria and Frozen Soul. The tour begins October 12 in Santa Cruz and wraps up November 19 in Los Angeles, hitting most… Read More
Lizzo released her new album, Special, on Friday (7/15), and she's expanded her tour supporting it. Her North American dates are set to begin in September, and she's added additional shows in NYC, Portland, and Los Angeles. All three new… Read More