Lana Del Rey already released one album this year, Chemtrails Over the Country Club, and she said another album called Rock Candy Sweet is coming in June. Now, she has announced that she’ll release an album called Blue Banisters on… Read More
The permits have been pulled for upcoming hardcore shows scheduled at Tompkins Square Park, including the A7 “Back To the NYHC Roots” New York Hardcore compilation record release show on Saturday, 5/8 with Antidote, Kings Never Die, The Last Stand,… Read More
Colombian cumbia/art pop band Bomba Estéreo recently announced their new four-part album Deja and released part one, a three-song section called “Agua.” Today, they’ve released part two, “Aire,” featuring three more songs: “Ahora,” Profundo,” and “Se Acabo.” Like “Agua,” the… Read More
Japanese Breakfast recently announced tour dates supporting her highly anticipated third album, Jubilee (preorder it here), which comes out June 4 via Dead Oceans. Now she’s added a bunch more dates, beginning in Asbury Park, NJ (July 28 at Asbury… Read More
This week in metal and hardcore we got the very good Body Void and BIG | BRAVE albums, which you can read about in Notable Releases, as well as new albums from Paysage d’Hiver, Spectral Lore, Bongzilla, and more, which… Read More
This week in the universe of hip hop, we got the new rap/funk/soul hybrid from Topaz Jones and the hip hop-inspired jazz album from Alfa Mist, both of which you can read about in Notable Releases, and we also got… Read More
It continues to be a year full of tension and chaos, and while we were pleased with the conviction of Derek Chauvin, one conviction doesn’t mean justice, and it doesn’t mean any of this is over. There’s still a long… Read More
NYC rapper Wiki has announced a new project, Telephonebooth, entirely produced by NAH (the industrial rap project of Mike Kuhn, who was previously the drummer/vocalist of emo revival band 1994!). A press release describes how the two became collaborators: Having… Read More
In addition to being a pro skater like his father Tony, Riley Hawk also fronts a genuinely good punk band, Warish. As mentioned, their new album Next To Pay comes out April 30 via RidingEasy Records (pre-order physical or digital),… Read More
…and no one knew is a screamo band fronted by Short Fictions’ Alex Barkley that also features bassist Aeryn Santillan (Massa Nera), guitarist Nina Palumbo (Indisposed), and drummer Shawn Decker (Coma Regalia, Plague Walker, lots of other bands), and they’ve… Read More