BORN RUFFIANS Long-running Canadian indie band Born Ruffians are on tour starting next week, with hows in Chicago, Omaha, Denver, Phoenix, Los Angeles, Portland, Vancouver, Winnipeg, and more. They'll also be at this year's POP MOntreal festival. All dates are… Read More
Veteran concert promoter and venue owner Peter Shapiro was the owner of celebrated Tribeca nightclub Wetlands, and he currently has Brooklyn Bowl's NYC, Philadelphia, Nashville, and Las Vegas locations, and Port Chester's Capitol Theatre. He's announced a new memoir, The… Read More
Denver's Public Opinion hail from the hardcore scene, but they've clearly got a big love for early 2000s rock revival acts like The Hives and The Strokes. "We’re either the surprisingly poppy band on the hardcore show or the surprisingly… Read More
Alan White, longtime drummer for prog greats Yes, has died at 72. "It is with deep sadness that YES announce Alan White, their much-loved drummer and friend of 50 years, has passed away, aged 72, after a short illness," the… Read More
Andy Fletcher of UK synthpop icons Depeche Mode has died at age 60. The news was shared by the band, who wrote in a statement, “We are shocked and filled with overwhelming sadness with the untimely passing of our dear… Read More
“If we’d kept heading the samе direction, would we be homе by now?” When it comes to MUNA, there’s just something that consistently cuts to the core and hits just right, every single time. The three-piece band is steadily forging… Read More
Chicago trio Dehd release Blue Skies, their third album and first for Fat Possum, this week. Jason Balla, Emily Kempf and Eric McGrady's unique chemistry and sound hasn't changed, but being on a new label — and pandemic lockdown —… Read More
The Afghan Whigs were scheduled to wrap up their spring tour with an NYC show at Music Hall of Williamsburg tonight (5/25), but it's now been cancelled after a band member tested positive for Covid. "TONIGHT'S SHOW IS CANCELLED," a… Read More
Nigel Godrich's From The Basement video series ran online in the late '00s, with performances by Radiohead, The White Stripes, Iggy & The Stooges, Fleet Foxes, My Morning Jacket and more. Over a decade later, Nigel's announced that he's relaunching… Read More
For Your Health and awakebutstillinbed are teaming up for a split EP, Hymns for the Scorned, due June 10 via Twelve Gauge Records (pre-orders launch today at noon). It's got two songs from each band, and marks the first release… Read More