Back in February 2021, ahead of The Weeknd‘s Super Bowl Halftime Show performance, he announced a 2022 arena tour. Now, he revealed that he’ll be upgrading it to a stadium tour happening in summer of 2022, venues and dates TBA.… Read More
The 2021 edition of New York Comic Con runs through Sunday (10/10) at Javits Center, and while its first day on Thursday had visibly fewer attendees than normal, Saturday (10/9) looked and felt, aside from the vaccine and mask requirement,… Read More
In the rabble-rousing pantheon of UK girl groups, only the Spice Girls have had more domestic No. 1 singles (nine) than the Sugababes (six). The mutable British trio were a defining band of the 2000s—and yet this 20th anniversary reissue… Read More
Danish group Efterklang have just released their sixth album, Windflowers, which is their first for City Slang. The trio of Mads Brauer, Rasmus Stolberg and Casper Clausen made it with contributions from Indrė Jurgelevičiūtė, Bert Cools, Øyunn and Christian Balvig, and it finds them blending effervescent synthpop… Read More
Topdown Dialectic’s Vol. 3 begins with five minutes of primordial soup: undulating rhythms that feel like bubbling swamp water, dubby textures that make everything gauzy, and fizzy synths constantly on the verge of forming something concrete. Compared to the previous… Read More
There’s a big vinyl record fair coming to Bushwick’s MIKA on October 23. There will be over 30 dealers, along with local labels and more with a promised 30,000+ records for sale. DJs from The Lot Radio and WFMU will be… Read More
Indie rock greats Built to Spill have just announced they’ve signed with Sub Pop worldwide and will release new music on the label “in 2022 and beyond.” Stay tuned for more details. You may remember Sub Pop reissued There’s Nothing… Read More
Stacey Abrams played a huge role in crucially turning Georgia blue, and she’s currently spreading her wisdom with a series of “A Conversation with Stacey Abrams” talks, in which she’ll provide “an evening of candid conversation and insights on politics,… Read More
Boston art rockers Bent Knee have announced their sixth album, Frosting, due November 5 via Take This To Heart Records (pre-order). “This was definitely very different,” said band member and producer Vince Welch. “Every other album had basically been the… Read More
Baby Keem has announced a tour supporting his new album The Melodic Blue, which came out recently on his cousin Kendrick Lamar’s pgLang company (and features Kendrick on three tracks, plus Travis Scott on one). The tour goes down in… Read More