Big Red Machine, the collaborative project of Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon and The National’s Aaron Dessner, release their new album, How Long Do You Think It’s Gonna Last?, later this month (pre-order on red vinyl), and they’ve just shared another… Read More
When Green Day, Weezer, and Fall Out Boy first announced the Hella Mega Tour, I rolled my eyes at it. Monsters of Rock for the pop punk generation? It just seemed like the latest in a long string of lengths… Read More
A sad day for the world of house and techno. We just leaned that Chicago house producer Paul Johnson had died at age 50 but word also came today that Kelli Hand, the producer known as “The First Lady of Detroit Techno,”… Read More
Prolific underground rapper YUNGMORPHEUS has announced a new album, Affable With Pointed Teeth, due October 1 via Lex Records and entirely produced by Eyedress. It includes the pair’s recent double single “Candyman” & “Four Week Cure,” as well as the… Read More
In October 2020, Canadian noise punks METZ played a livestream performance at Toronto’s Opera House to celebrate the release of their new album Atlas Vending. They played the album in full, along with a couple older tracks (“Negative Space” and… Read More
Grimes’ nemesis Azealia Banks is returning to the stage. She’s announced a late-night NYC show, happening this month at Webster Hall, on August 27 (11:30 doors). Tickets are on sale now. The NYC date appears to be Azealia’s only upcoming… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Pink Siifu, ZelooperZ, Turich Benjy, Ted Kamal (DJ) @ Elsewhere Rooftop Butcher Brown, DJ Harrison, B. Cool-Aid (DJ set) @ Cafe Erzulie Ovlov, Bad History Month, Nyxy Nyx, Wendy Eisenberg @ The Broadway Eddie Palmieri @ Blue… Read More
People love to say “Remember when MTV used to play videos?” but there was a time when MTV would seemingly play ANY video. The first couple years of Music Television really was the wild west, where just about any band… Read More
Early in her opening set at Forest Hills Stadium on Saturday (7/31), Lucy Dacus asked the crowd if this was the first show they’d gone to since COVID. For many, it was, and there was a palpable sense of excitement… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Lucy Dacus, Tomberlin @ Music Hall of Williamsburg Ovlov, Bad History Month, Nyxy Nyx, Castrated Caligula @ The Broadway Sweet Baby Jesus, Palberta, Shawty, Cold Deck @ TV Eye El Juice w/ John Reynolds, Karolena Theresa, Chris… Read More