The BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival announced its 2021 lineup earlier this week and they’ve now announced the schedule of free shows. The season begins on July 31 with Ari Lennox, KAMAUU, and Nesta playing the annual kickoff show, and other shows include Buffy Sainte-Marie & Naia… Read More
Pre-order our exclusive silver vinyl variant of the new King Woman album, limited to 200. King Woman, one of the multiple projects of Kris Esfandiari (Miserable, Sugar High, NGHTCRWLR), will release her anticipated sophomore album Celestial Blues on July 30… Read More
With COVID cases on the decline and vaccination rates on the rise, tours and festivals are being announced again. Head here for more coronavirus-related news and check the Tour Dates category for more tour-related news. MDOU MOCTAR Mdou Moctar will be on tour this… Read More
Mouse Rat, the fictional band on NBC’s Parks & Recreation led by Chris Pratt‘s character, Andy Dwyer, announced that their debut album, The Awesome Album, was going to get a real life release. (The news came on the 10th anniversary of classic Parks & Rec… Read More
Cloud Nothings have announced a 2021 North American tour and a 2022 Europe/UK tour supporting this year’s The Shadow I Remember. The North American dates kick off in Chicago in August before making their way around the country and hitting… Read More
OSEES will release Live at The Chapel, SF on June 12 via Silver Current / Castle Face. The double vinyl set, recorded on October 2, 2019, is available in limited black, colored and handmade vinyl editions with a Side D… Read More
In 1984, London’s Bronski Beat rejected the industry’s ideas about which in-your-face marketing tactics could be applied to a trio of working-class gay men. Instead, they crafted “Smalltown Boy,” a kitchen-sink drama about a bullied outsider who flees home but… 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. In… Read More
MØ‘s back. (Everyone kind of just says “mo,” but it’s technically pronounced like meu.) The Danish superstar singer-songwriter, who you surely know and love best from the inescapable “Lean On” with Major Lazer and DJ Snake (at one point, the… Read More
For this week’s “Sunday Lunch,” Toyah and Robert Fripp take on Black Sabbath‘s “Paranoid.” This is actually not the first time they’ve done this one — they performed it for a special Halloween edition of their series last year —… Read More