NJ/Philly emo band Out of Service are set to return this week with their first new single since 2019’s very good Burden, “Shelter.” It officially comes out on Wednesday (8/18) via their new label home, Enjoy The Ride Records, (pre-save),… Read More
Dean Wareham of Luna and Galaxie 500 has announced a new solo album, I Have Nothing To Say To The Mayor Of LA, which will be out October 15 via Double Feature Records. It’s his first solo album in seven… Read More
In addition to announcing their 2021 AfterDark shows, today Governors Ball has also announced an updated COVID policy. While NYC’s new vaccine requirement for many indoor spaces doesn’t apply to them, as an outdoor festival, they’ll still be requiring that… Read More
2-Tone ska icons The Specials released Encore, their first album in nearly 40 years, back in 2019, and they’re not waiting as long to make another one. Protest Songs 1924 – 2012 will be out September 24 via Island Records.… Read More
Underoath and Every Time I Die are two of the most classic 2000s-era metalcore bands and they both have anticipated new albums on the way (Voyeurist and TBA LP9, respectively), so it’s very exciting news that they’ve just announced a… Read More
Come join the party, yeah, it’s a celebration. Today is, of course, a global holiday (celebrate): it’s Madonna‘s birthday. And to celebrate the “Hey You” underground indie singer-songwriter-turned-chaotic Instagram baddie’s blessed 63rd trip ’round the sun on Monday (August 16),… Read More
This week in heavy music, we got the great new Quicksand album, which I reviewed in Notable Releases, and you can also hit up Invisible Oranges’ Upcoming Metal Releases to read up on the new Ænigmatum, Qrixkuor, Imperial Slaughter, and… Read More
So many artists, 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 post music news,… Read More
Lucy Dacus recently wrapped up her tour with Bright Eyes, and she embarks on a headlining tour supporting her great new album Home Video (order on vinyl) in mid-September. That tour already included two NYC shows; both are sold out,… Read More
The Roots confirmed that they wouldn’t be holding their annual Roots Picnic (which went virtual in 2020) in 2021 back in June, but they are playing some shows this summer, including a BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival benefit in Prospect Park… Read More