Run The Jewels dropped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night, performing "A Few Words For The Firing Squad" off RTJ4. The sunglasses-clad duo appeared with their DJ and, like at the MSG shows, they had RTJ4 contributor… Read More
Back the early 2000s, a short-lived Nashville alt-rock supergroup came together and called themselves Astronaut Pushers. The band, comprised of Sam Ashworth, Superdrag vocalist John Davis, drummer Lindsay Jamieson (who'd worked with The Sundays and later Ben Folds and more),… Read More
Global Citizen has announced the 10th anniversary editions of the Global Citizen Festival, which take place in NYC and Ghana on September 24. The NYC portion goes down in Central Park with Metallica, Charlie Puth, Jonas Brothers, Måneskin, Mariah Carey,… Read More
Back in 2018, Florida indie-emo vets Pohgoh returned with their first new album in 20 years (ad second ever), Secret Club, and now they're gearing up for another one, du und ich (German for "you and I"), due November 4… Read More
Here's a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. LAMBCHOP Kurt Wagner will release his new Lambchop album, The Bible, on September 30 and has a few special shows planned where he'll debut songs from that and… Read More
For folks in the '80s and '90 who didn't live near a commercial alternative radio station, or a college station or an independent record store, MTV's 120 Minutes was one of the few ways to hear (and see) alternative /… Read More
Psychedelic bluegrass/country rock legends New Riders of the Purple Sage are releasing a live album, Lyceum ‘72, of their set opening for the Grateful Dead at London's Lyceum Theatre on the Dead's legendary Europe '72 tour. It's due September 23… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Rage Against The Machine, Run The Jewels @ Madison Square Garden Blxst, Buddy @ The Rooftop at Pier 17 Sadistic Ritual, Cranial Damage @ Saint Vitus Bar Dust Star, Bag Lady, Zero Point Energy @ Purgatory Reverend… Read More
Khruangbin and Vieux Farka Touré recently announced a new collaborative album and both played together in Prospect Park on Thursday evening as part of the 2022 BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival. For those hoping they would preview the album, they did,… 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… Read More