After kicking off with an abbreviated day on Friday, the first of Newport Folk Festival‘s two “Folk On” events continued on Saturday (7/24) at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, RI. Grace Potter kicked off the day, making up for… Read More
After having to take 2020 off because of COVID, Newport Folk Festival returned for its 2021 edition, which is being staged as two unique three-day events called Folk On, on Friday (7/23). Capacity is limited to 50%, and proof of… Read More
Bright Eyes begin their first tour since 2011 next week, on July 27, and they stop in NYC soon after for two dates, Forest Hills Stadium on July 31 (tickets), and Terminal 5 on August 1 (tickets. Lucy Dacus opens… Read More
A massive projection screen set up at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium for this weekend’s Rolling Loud festival has collapsed the night before the event is set to start. “In case you see it on the news, a screen fell down… Read More
Super Furry Animals are giving their 2001 magnum opus Rings Around the World a 20th anniversary reissue, including a remastered vinyl pressing and a three-disc CD set with 40 never-before-released tracks. It’s out September 3 via BMG and you can… Read More
It’s been two years since Robert Alfons put out TR/ST‘s two-part Destroyer album, and while we haven’t gotten any word on new music, he will be taking the band on tour this fall for a few dates. TR/ST play San… Read More
Clairo released her excellent new album, Sling, on Friday, and now she’s announced a tour for it. She’ll hit the road in North America starting in February of 2022, with dates in Charlotte, Nashville, Washington DC, Richmond, NYC, Philadelphia, Boston,… Read More
The War On Drugs have announced their first album in four years, I Don’t Live Here Anymore, due October 29 via Atlantic (pre-order on blue vinyl). Bandleader Adam Granduciel co-produced it with frequent collaborator Shawn Everett, and they made it… Read More
John Lydon is being sued by former Sex Pistols bandmates Steve Jones and Paul Cook for the right to use the band’s songs in Danny Boyle’s upcoming biopic miniseries about the UK punk icons. Earlier this year, Lydon (who went by Johnny… Read More
La Femme released Paradigmes back in April — it’s the third album from these Parisians and takes them in more electronic directions while maintaining the group’s tres chic style. If you haven’t given it a spin yet, you can do so below,.… Read More