Author: Manny Sanchez

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 original NYC punk scene is getting the documentary treatment. Directed by Danny Garcia, Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC tells the story of the legendary club Max's Kansas City, where, alongside CBGB, New York punk was born.… Read More

Boise, Idaho hardcore band Rejection Pact are releasing a two-song 2022 promo on Safe Inside Records on July 8, and we're now premiering one of the songs, "Social Murder." The song was recorded by Ryan Morgan of Misery Signals and… Read More

Four titans of '80s rock — Def Leppard, Mötley Crüe, Poison, and Joan Jett — are currently bringing the hits to stadiums across the country, and the tour hit NYC on Friday (6/24) at Citi Field in Queens. Photos by… Read More

Steve Lacy's recently announced sophomore album Gemini Rights now has a release date, and it's in just a couple weeks: July 15 via RCA (pre-save). A press release also reveals that the album was almost entirely written, produced, and performed… Read More

"Weird Al" Yankovic is in the midst of his massive "Ill Advised Vanity Tour," where he's (mostly) performing original songs instead donning crazy costumes and playing his famous parodies. He also performs a different cover in every city that has… Read More

Snail Mail has recorded two songs for the Spotify Singles series: a cover of Superdrag's “Feeling Like I Do” (from 2002's Last Call for Vitriol), and a new version of "Headlock" which was originally on her 2021 album Valentine. "I… Read More

Broken Bells, aka Brian Burton (Danger Mouse) and James Mercer (The Shins) are back with Into the Blue, their third album and first in eight years, which will be out "soon" via AWAL. While details on the album are still scant,… Read More

Travis Barker has been hospitalized, according to a report from TMZ. The publication posted a photo of Barker being taken out of an ambulance on a stretcher at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on Tuesday (6/28), with his wife… Read More

Here's a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. DANCE GAVIN DANCE Dance Gavin Dance have announced "An Evening with Friends" tour. The lineup for this tour has guitarist Andrew Wells putting down his instrument to handle… Read More