Will Sheff, the founding lead vocalist and only constant member of Okkervil River, has announced his debut solo album, Nothing Special, due October 7 via ATO (pre-order). The album was recorded with recent/current Okkervil members Will Graefe (guitar) and Benjamin… 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… Read More
The Hold Steady have announced the 2022 edition of their annual "Massive Nights" run, happening November 30 – December 3 at Brooklyn Bowl in NYC. Tickets and four-day passes go on sale Friday, August 5 at 10 AM, with a… Read More
“Welcome to our little superspreader event,” the frontman joked, commenting on the wall-to-wall bodies that may have been the most packed Metro has ever been (even more so than Metallica’s rare appearance last fall). It should be said Metro abided… Read More
Metallica have been superstars as long as Lollapalooza has even been a thing, so 41 years into an epic career, the group could be forgiven for playing it relatively safe. Flying out of the gate with “Whiplash,” the band eventually… Read More
Get our exclusive custard vinyl variant of the new $uicideboy$ album. New Orleans rap duo $uicideboy$ have just released their third official album, Sing Me A Lullaby, My Sweet Temptation via G*59 Records, and at 3 PM ET they're premiering… Read More
As we say goodbye to July we say hello to new albums from Louisville trio Wombo, indie eccentrics of Montreal, Toronto dreampop group Tallies, Liverpool's The Orielles, and techno greats Orbital. Plus: Elizabeth Fraser's Sun Signature release their debut EP to… Read More
Renaissance, Beyoncé's first album in six years and first since her world-conquering Lemonade (which we named the 8th best album of the 2010s), is finally here. We don't wanna rush judgement on one of the most widely-anticipated albums of the… 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… Read More
Chicago duo Whitney have released two more singles from their upcoming album SPARK which is out September 16 via Secretly Canadian (preorder on white vinyl). "BLUE" and "TWIRL" are the third and fourth songs on the album, respectively, and come today… Read More