Hip hop-adjacent folk punk musician Ceschi recently released his new album This Guitar Was Stolen Along With Years Of Our Lives on Fake Four Inc, which was started shortly before lockdown and finished during it, as Ceschi “[attempted] to analyze… Read More
While the tenth anniversaries of both albums have now passed, The Wonder Years are celebrating two of their most beloved albums, 2010’s The Upsides and 2011’s Suburbia I’ve Given You All and Now I’m Nothing, by playing both in full… Read More
JJJJJerome Ellis says, “For me, the stutter is a wild animal, and it is my ongoing practice to follow it where it wants to go.” The multi-instrumentalist, writer, and composer frequently lists “stutterer” among his disciplines, referring to his glottal… Read More
Saint Etienne are big fans of Christmas. “I Was Born on Christmas Day,” their 1993 single featuring The Charlatans’ Tim Burgess, has become a holiday staple, and they regularly release limited edition albums via their fanclub during the yuletide season. They’ve just… Read More
Spacemen 3 released “Big City” as a single in January of 1991, shortly after the duo broke up (Sonic Boom, who wrote “Big City,” would soon form Spectrum, and J. Spaceman would soon form Spiritualized). With its blissed-out vibes, danceable… Read More
Happy Hanukkah! After taking last year off (and going virtual) duo to Covid, Yo La Tengo‘s annual festival eight-night run at Bowery Ballroom returns tonight and runs through December 5. A big part of the fun at these shows the surprise… Read More
Last night (11/24) brought the awful news that Planes Mistaken For Stars frontman Gared O’Donnell died at age 44 after a battle with stage III esophageal cancer, and tributes to Gared from fellow musicians and others in the music industry… Read More
We are extremely saddened to learn that Planes Mistaken For Stars vocalist Gared O’Donnell has died, following a battle with stage III esophageal cancer. The band writes: It is impossible to express the depth of sorrow in which we must… Read More
Earlier this year, Bay Area band Wolf King released their sophomore album The Path of Wrath on Prosthetic Records. It’s a fusion of black/death metal, sludge, and hardcore, and if you like any or all of those things, it’s very… Read More
John Waters has been synonymous with campy humor since the ’70s, but starting a few years ago he began putting the “camp” in an actual camp he hosts in Kent, CT. The 2022 edition of Camp John Waters will happen September… Read More