We've got a new podcast up now and it's an interview with John Nolan of Taking Back Sunday and Straylight Run! John reflects on Taking Back Sunday's landmark debut album Tell All Your Friends (which just topped our list of… Read More
Freddie Gibbs has finally announced his Warner debut, $oul $old $eparately, due September 30 via his new major label home (pre-order). Along with the announcement comes new single "Too Much" (ft. Moneybagg Yo), a song that definitely has more mainstream… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Bully @ The Rooftop at Pier 17 Boris, Nothing @ Webster Hall Rema @ Irving Plaza Harry Styles, Blood Orange @ Madison Square Garden Carpenter Brut, SIERRA @ Brooklyn Steel Hail… Read More
It looks like 2023 will not just be NOFX's 40th anniversary, but also their last year as a band. SPIN noticed that Fat Mike casually spilled the beans in an Instagram comment, where he said "Next year will be our… Read More
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 post music news, track premieres, and… Read More
Roc Marciano & The Alchemist are fresh off releasing their excellent new album The Elephant Man's Bones, and they've also announced at least two shows together. They've got a set at BCW's Xperience Boston Arts & Music Festival on September… Read More
The 1975 have shared "I'm In Love With You," the third single off their upcoming fifth album being funny in a foreign language, and this one finds them exploring their sugar-sweet jangle pop side. It also comes with a Samuel… Read More
Nordic dark folk band Heilung just released their third album, Drif, and began their North American tour supporting it. Last time they were in NYC, they blew us away. They'll stop in NYC again to bring their primal live "ritual"… Read More
In Defense of the Genre is a column on BrooklynVegan about punk, pop punk, emo, post-hardcore, ska-punk, and more, including and often especially the bands and albums and subgenres that weren’t always taken so seriously. August is a wrap, and… Read More
Singer Julian Casablancas sounded great as he rock ‘n’ roll crooned songs such as “Meet Me In The Bathroom” and “Bad Decisions,” the latter of which featured terrific guitars from Nick Valensi and Albert Hammond Jr. Casablancas was also his… Read More