Author: Sean Furtado

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… Read More

After a month closed following the July 1 five-alarm fire in the building next door, Brooklyn's Union Pool has finally gotten the go-ahead to reopen and will be pouring drinks starting Friday, August 5 at 4 PM. This is good news… Read More

Musician and comedian Whitmer Thomas has announced a new album, The Older I Get The Funnier I Was, due out October 21 via Hardly Art. Like his 2020 breakout HBO comedy special The Golden One, the album takes great influence… Read More

LA rapper Maxo has announced that the followup to his 2019 debut album Lil Big Man is called Even God Has A Sense Of Humor and "coming soon" via Def Jam. The first taste is "48," a deeply psychedelic rap… Read More

Steve Lacy just released his sophomore album, Gemini Rights, and has now announced a fall tour in support of it. Dates kick off October 2 in Denver and finish on November 11 in Los Angeles, with stops in most major North… Read More

Guitar legend Richard Thompson will be on tour starting later this month, with shows across the Northeast through September. He's also got a few international dates as well — check out his full schedule below. In December, as he's done before, Richard will… Read More

New Jersey emo vets The Early November have announced new, quasi-retrospective album Twenty, due on October 14 via Pure Noise (pre-order). The album features tracks written across their twenty-year career, many of them B-sides to older songs. Member Ace Enders… Read More

Fresh off playing Sound and Fury and releasing a John Lennon cover, Militarie Gun have added more dates to their fall North American tour. Most dates are with MSPAINT, and additional support comes from PONY, Dazy, Public Opinion, and Entry,… Read More

UK alt-rock / indie greats The House of Love will release A State of Grace, their first album in nine years, on September 16 via Cherry Red. The first single from the album is "Clouds," which is about as full-on… Read More

In addition to being the most famous skateboarder of all time, Tony Hawk has helped shape the music taste of thousands with the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater soundtracks. (He also contributed to the liner notes of a recent Circle Jerks… Read More