Indie rocker Oceanator (aka Elise Okusami) has announced her first headlining North American tour. The trek supports her new album Nothing's Ever Fine and hits cities across the East Coast next month. Philly band Queen of Jeans will open the… Read More
Here's a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. HURRAY FOR THE RIFF RAFF & LALA LALA (OPENING FOR BRIGHT EYES) Bright Eyes' fall tour starts next week and they've just announced that Lala Lala will be… 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
L7's tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of their classic third album, Bricks Are Heavy, came to NYC for two shows: Irving Plaza on Thursday (10/6) with Omat, and Warsaw on Friday (10/7) with Downtown Boys. Both shows featured the same… Read More
Judas Priest embark on their "50 Heavy Metal Years" tour with Queensrÿche this Thursday (10/13), and they'll hit the NYC area for a show at Uniondale's Nassau Coliseum on October 18. Tickets are still available, and we're giving away a… Read More
Courtney Marie Andrews' new album Loose Future finds her adding a little pop into her twangy sound, with help from producer Sam Evian, Grizzly Bear's Chris Bear and Bonny Light Horseman's Josh Kaufman. "This album was made with the intention… Read More
After their Brooklyn run, Pavement brought their highly enjoyable reunion tour to Philly on Wednesday night at The Met. Midway through their set they broke out Slanted & Enchanted classic "Zurich is Stained" and brought out "The Mayor of Philadelphia"… Read More
The estate of late Ramones frontman Joey Ramone has sold his music publishing for $10 million. Rolling Stone reports that the deal is part of a much larger $2 billion partnership between independent publisher Primary Wave Music and investment company… Read More
Pavement only have a few more dates of their North American reunion tour and the final shows are in Austin, including a taping of PBS music series Austin City Limits on Monday, October 10. ACL will livestream the entire performance via their… Read More
Oslo, Norway's I Was a King are back with their ninth album, Follow Me Home, which will be out October 28 via Coastal Town Recordings. Frode Strømstad and Anne Lise Frøkedal approached this one a little differently than previous albums,… Read More