My Chemical Romance finally began their North American reunion tour after multiple COVID-induced delays, and they had some surprises in store at opening night in Oklahoma City (8/20). They played "I'm Not Okay" B-side "Bury Me In Black" for the… Read More
This week in Indie Basement: Hot Chip's eighth album is one of their most sublime creations to date; Aussie punks The Chats deliver pure snotty attitude on their second album; Brooklyn experimentalists Oneida play it straight on Success; New Zealand… Read More
Interpol's instant-classic 2002 debut album Turn On The Bright Lights turns 20 this Saturday (8/20), and they've got a couple new things out to celebrate the anniversary. They just added 2003's The Black EP to streaming services; the EP has… Read More
Here's a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. GUSTER Old joke: How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice, practice, practice. Or in Guster's case, practice and touring, and they've just announced "The Road to Carnegie"… Read More
Nashville emo band Free Throw have been around for a decade, having released their latest album Piecing It Together last year, and we're now celebrating their early days with a new green vinyl repress of their debut album Those Days… Read More
Phish frontman Trey Anastasio announced a co-headlining tour of his Trey Anastasio Band and fellow jammers Goose. They're promising "a full set from each band along with unique collaborations," and the shows run through November, including stops in Portland (ME),… Read More
Seth Bogart is back with his first new Hunx & His Punx music in nine years. It's in the form of a 7" on the Sub Pop Singles Club and features two new songs — “White Lipstick” and “Lose My… Read More
Flesh & Steel is a three day NYC festival celebrating industrial, darkwave, EBM, New Beat, and other noirish, heavy synth music that happens December 1-3 in various venues around the city. It's a co-production of Restless Presents, who produce LA's… Read More
The Beths have shared another song from their anticipated third album Expert In A Dying Field. “I'm the kind of person who wants to go swimming, but takes like ten minutes to get all the way into the cold water,… Read More
The New York City Ballet has tapped Solange to compose a score for chamber ensemble for their Fall Fashion Gala. The score will accompany a currently untitled ballet choreographed by Gianna Reisen, her third work for NYCB, and will be… Read More