One of 2020's best screamo releases was The Cold Promise of Uncertainty, a four-way split that features Coma Regalia, Indisposed, Obroa-skai, and the first-ever recordings by Sonagi, a then-new band fronted by Closer's Ryan Slausson. Since then, Closer released their… Read More
Southern California ska-punk vets CodeName: Rocky were initially around between 1998 and 2005, and then reunited in 2016 for the new album Reboot. A year after that release, original singer/songwriter Daniel Torres left the band, but CodeName: Rocky kept going… Read More
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… Read More
Simulakra emerged out of the Delaware hardcore scene (with members who also play in Foreign Hands, Vicious Embrace, Gridiron, and more) in 2019 with a demo and an EP, and now they've just released their first full-length album, The Infection… Read More
Pop Montreal has announced its 2022 edition, which happens September 28 – October 2 at venues all over the city. The initial lineup includes Tortoise, The Linda Lindas, Martha Wainwright, Cymande, Julie Doiron, Hollie Cook, Born Ruffians, L'Rain, Sister Nancy, Medicine… Read More
Bright Eyes continued their tour on Monday night (5/23) at New Orleans' Orpheum Theater, the night after Conor Oberst left the stage after two songs at the band's Houston show on Sunday. The Houston show was ultimately cancelled, and refunds… Read More
UK/Austria punk/post-hardcore band Petrol Girls are gearing up to release their new album Baby on 6/24 via Hassle Records (pre-order), and while you wait for that, we're now premiering a live-in-studio video for "Baby, I Had An Abortion." The video… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Prince Daddy & The Hyena, Macseal, Insignificant Other, California Cousins @ House of Independents Amber Mark, Jean Deaux @ Music Hall of Williamsburg Dehd, 81355 @ Bowery Ballroom Sam Evian, Hand Habits @ Brooklyn Made Rochelle Jordan… Read More
Puerto Rican Latin trap/reggaeton star Ozuna has been teasing a new album called Ozutochi, and while details on that are still scarce, he did just announce the 'Ozutochi World Tour,' with a US run going down this fall. Things kick… Read More
Montreal punks Twenty2 were initially around in the late '90s and early/mid 2000s, and after calling it quits in 2007, they reunited in 2018 for the new EP Nice Knowin' Ya, which featured Descendents/ALL guitarist Stephen Egerton and Al Nolan… Read More