Instru-metal greats Russian Circles have announced their eighth album, Gnosis, due August 18 via Sargent House (pre-order). It was engineered and mixed by frequent collaborator Kurt Ballou of Converge, and the first taste is "Conduit," a riffy banger that finds… Read More
Santigold has announced a new album, Spirituals, which will be out September 9 via her own Little Jerk Records. “Recording this album was a way back to myself after being stuck in survival mode. It wasn’t until I made the… Read More
This past weekend, Citi Field vibrated with the noise of NYC music festival Governors Ball. This was the fest's second consecutive year in the parking lot of the Queens ball park, following a lengthy run on Randall's Island and its… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Phoebe Bridgers, MUNA @ BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic, The Motet, Dopapod, The Pimps of Joytime, Blu Eye Extinction, Funk Flex @ SummerStage in Central Park Blonde Redhead, Sqürl @ Le Poisson Rouge… Read More
Miami, FL festival III Points has announced its 2022 edition, happening October 21 and 22 at Mana Wynwood. LCD Soundsystem headlines Friday, Rosalía Saturday, and the lineup also includes Porter Robinson, James Blake, Chris Lake, Madeon, Nina Kraviz, Freddie Gibbs,… Read More
The 2022 XXL Freshman Class has been announced. This year's lineup includes Nardo Wick, Doechii, SoFaygo, Babyface Ray, Kali, KayCyy, Cochise, Big30, KenTheMan, Big Scarr, Saucy Santana, and BabyTron (who got the most fan votes, earning him the 10th spot… Read More
UK band Los Bitchos, who released their fun, Alex Kapranos-produced debut album earlier this year, just began their first North American tour, which includes dates opening for Belle & Sebastian as well as headline dates. That includes NYC's SummerStage in Central… Read More
Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward are currently on tour in support of their upcoming She & Him album Melt Away: A Tribute to Brian Wilson, and they've just announced East Coast dates happening in September in the Washington, DC area,… Read More
Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead did a collaborative tour together in 1987, which resulted in the 1989 live album Dylan & the Dead, and Dylan has performed their music in concert nearly 200 times since then — sometimes joined… Read More
The Smile, the new band featuring Radiohead members Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood alongside Sons of Kemet drummer Tom Skinner, have announced their first-ever North American tour in support of their excellent debut album A Light for Attracting Attention. The… Read More