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
The 2021 edition of Lollapalooza happened amid concerns over the surging Delta variant of COVID, and while the festival required that attendees present proof of vaccination or a negative test result to enter, many worried it would act as a… Read More
The Replacements‘ debut album, 1981’s Sorry Ma, Forgot To Take Out The Trash, is getting the Deluxe Edition reissue treatment for its 40th anniversary. It’s out October 22 vi Rhino. The 4-CD / 1-vinyl-LP set features 100 tracks, 67 of… Read More
Tickets to GWAR‘s new NYC show at Irving Plaza with Napalm Death and Eyehategod on December 14 go on BrooklynVegan Presale today (8/11) at 10 AM, with the password BVGWAR. Our presale runs until Thursday (8/12) at 10 PM, and… Read More
After being shut down for over a year because of COVID, Williamsburg venue Baby’s All Right reopens on Thursday, August 12, for the release show for veteran dreampop duo Damon & Naomi‘s new album A Sky Record, with Ryan El-Solh… Read More
2020 was a tough year for a lot of us, including Lagwagon and Bad Astronaut frontman Joey Cape, who named his new solo album A Good Year To Forget. On top of the mass frustration and anxiety that most people… Read More
Here’s a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more tour-related news. SYSTEM OF A DOWN / FAITH NO MORE / RUSSIAN CIRCLES System of a Down have added a few more West Coast dates to their fall tour: Las… Read More
Immersion, the duo of Wire‘s Colin Newman and Malka Spigel, will release a new album, Nanocluster Vol. 1, which features four sets of collaborations with Tarwater, Stereolab‘s Laetitia Sadier, Ulrich Schnauss, and Scanner. The album is out September 4 via… Read More
Jason Isbell has announced that for the foreseeable future, concertgoers will need to show proof of COVID vaccination or a current negative test to attend one of his shows. “If the venue won’t allow that, we won’t play,” he wrote… Read More