TONIGHT IN NYC: The Flaming Lips @ The Wellmont Theater Algernon Cadwallader, Proper., Freezing Cold @ The Brooklyn Monarch Mary J. Blige, Ella Mai, Queen Naija @ Barclays Center Deadguy, The Banner, Never Again, Died Out @ Crossroads I'm a… Read More
Seattle's Cloudbreak Music Festival is a little different than most musical festivals. Created to celebrate their hometown music scene and get people back into local venues that have been struggling though the pandemic, Cloudbreak runs November 3-23 at over 20 clubs… Read More
Less Than Jake have announced an East Coast tour coming up in late November and December. They'll be supported by Cliffdiver and Keep Flying. The tour includes NYC-area stops in Jersey City on December 6 at White Eagle Hall and… Read More
The Velvet Teen will be on tour later this fall with Covet, as well as Tsosis and No Stranger on select dates. Dates for the four-band trek begin November 16 in Las Vegas and wrap up December 4 in Carrboro,… Read More
The Flenser has signed Ragana, whose first proper full-length in six years will arrive in 2023 via their new label home. The announcement reads: Ragana is a queer and female two-piece whose members alternate duties on drums, guitar, and vocals… Read More
UK group Yard Act just wrapped up their very sprechgesang North American tour with Brooklyn's Gustaf over the weekend. That included two NYC shows: Bowery Ballroom on Friday (10/14), and Elsewhere on Saturday (10/15), which also had Bush Tetras on… Read More
Kanye West is buying Parler, the Twitter-like conservative social media site, reports Variety. This follows West being locked out of Twitter and restricted on Instagram after making anti-semitic statements on the platforms. While details of the acquisition have not been shared, West… Read More
This week in heavy music, we got great new albums from Ripped To Shreds, Birds In Row, The Holy Ghost Tabernacle Choir, and Punitive Damage, all of which you can read about in Notable Releases, and you can head to… Read More
Megan Thee Stallion pulled double duty on Saturday Night Live this weekend as host and musical guest. She performed songs off her new album Traumazine: “Anxiety” as a beauty pageant production, and then “NDA” and “Plan B” with a band and… Read More
Former R.E.M. drummer Bill Berry hasn't been in a band since he left the group after 1996's New Adventures in Hi-Fi, but he's back behind the kit as part of Athens, GA group The Bad Ends. The band are led… Read More