There’s a new tribute to The Velvet Underground & Nico on the way this fall that features an insanely stacked lineup of artists covering the classic 1967 album, including Courtney Barnett, Iggy Pop & Matt Sweeney, Michael Stipe, Kurt Vile &… Read More
So many artists, 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 more all day. We… Read More
With COVID cases on the decline and vaccination rates on the rise, tours and festivals are being announced and happening again. Check the Tour Dates category for more tour-related news. THE JOY FORMIDABLE The Joy Formidable have a new album,… Read More
Human Impact, the new band fronted by Chris Spencer of Unsane, and also featuring Jim Coleman of Cop Shoot Cop, Chris Pravdica of Swans and Phil Puleo of Cop Shoot Cops and Swans, released their very good self-titled debut last… Read More
Megadeth and Lamb of God‘s co-headlining North American “Metal Tour of the Year”, originally scheduled for 2020, is now set to start this August. Trivium and In Flames have been onboard as support from the initial announcement, but In Flames… Read More
Toyah and Robert Fripp‘s “Sunday Lunch” covers series continued this week with the them taking on Sex Pistols’ classic “Pretty Vacant. It’s all very “punk,” with everyone sporting mohawks — Robert’s is dayglo green — and Toyah’s got safety pins… Read More
Vince Staples’ long-awaited fourth full length album came out this week, as well as Australian rapper/singer Tkay Maidza’s Last Year Was Weird, Vol. 3, completing the trilogy she began in 2018 with Vol. 1. We also got new singles from… Read More
Moneybagg Yo has announced his “A Gangsta’s Pain Tour,” which will have him out with Fredo Bang, BIG30, Big Homiie G, Blacc Zacc and TripStar this fall. The 21-date trek kicks off in Tampa, FL on September 29 and wraps… Read More
Tricky is having a busy year. He’s got a new collaborative project, Lonely Guest, that just released their debut single, and he also just lent his distinctive pipes to “No One Quite Like You,” the new single by dark Danish… Read More
Black Marble has announced a few live dates for the fall, including East Coast shows in Brooklyn and Philadelphia, and rescheduled Los Angeles, Denver and San Francisco shows. The Brooklyn dates are at Music Hall of Williamsburg on November 12… Read More