Union Pool's free Summer Thunder series continued on Sunday, August 21 with a pretty special show: original Can vocalist Malcolm Mooney. Making it all the more special was his backing band, The 11th Planet, that included Sonic Youth's Steve Shelley… Read More
The great, veteran punk drummer Atom Willard (of Against Me!, Angels & Airwaves, Rocket from the Crypt, and much more) has had to undergo surgery after getting in a motorcycle crash. He posted a gallery of photos from the hospital… Read More
Coldplay are in the midst of a six-night run at London's Wembley Stadium which has them playing on a number of different stages throughout the iconic venue. Saturday night was the penultimate show of the run, and they brought out… Read More
After bringing out Kevin Devine at The Fillmore in their Philly hometown on Friday (8/19), mewithoutYou returned to the venue the following night (8/20) for their very last show before breaking up. They changed the setlist considerably from night one,… Read More
Joe Haener, musician and drummer who was a member of Oakland group Gris Gris and played with The Dodos, Shannon Shaw, and more, died on Tuesday in an auto accident in Aurora, OR. He was 41. Shannon Shaw and Joe were… Read More
So many artists, so many songs, 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… Read More
Soccer Mommy released her third studio album, one of our favorites of the year so far, Sometimes, Forever, in June, and Los Angeles pop duo Magdalena Bay have now reworked its first single, "Shotgun." Their remix brings the dreamy track… Read More
Spoon's fourth album, Kill the Moonlight, turns 20 on on August 20, and to celebrate, the band are reissuing it on white vinyl via Matador's Revisionist History series. It's out September 9 and you can preorder it now. To go… Read More
Carla dal Forno has announced Come Around, her third album, which will be out November 4 via her own Kallista Records. She made the album in her current home of Castlemaine, Australia and she's just shared the spare, dreamy and… Read More
Ontario screamo trio Gillian Carter recently returned with a few killer new songs, and now they've finally announced their first album in four years, Salvation Through Misery, due October 7 via Skeletal Lightning (pre-order). It doesn't include any of those… Read More