Short Fictions members recently debuted a stoner metal side project on 4/20, but now they're getting back to their main business with the announcement of their anticipated followup to their 2019 breakthrough album Fates Worse Than Death, Every Moment of…
TONIGHT IN NYC: Jawbreaker, The Linda Lindas, Worriers, Chris Gethard @ Irving Plaza Fontaines D.C., Just Mustard @ Brooklyn Steel Olivia Rodrigo, Holly Humberstone @ Radio City Music Hall Phony Ppl @ Blue Note Jazz Club Hovvdy @ Bowery Ballroom…
Lollapalooza has announced daily lineups for its 2022 edition that goes down July 28-31 in Chicago's Grant Park. Thursday (7/28) is headlined by Metallica, and also features Lil Baby, Big Sean, Billy Strings, Zhu, 100 gecs, Manchester Orchestra, Tove Lo,…
Now that two weekends of Coachella have wrapped up, it's Stagecoach's turn to take over Indio, CA's Empire Polo Club this weekend, April 29-May 1. They've announced that, like Coachella, this year's festival will stream select sets live, including headliners…
Back in 2018, Lifetime's Ari Katz, Bouncing Souls members Pete Steinkopf and Bryan Keinlen, Bad Religion/Minor Threat/Dag Nasty guitarist Brian Baker, and drummer Danny "Dubs" Windas teamed up as Beach Rats and released the killer Wasted Time EP on Bridge…
At Coachella weekend one, Damon Albarn surprised the crowd during Billie Eilish's set, and as Stereogum points out, he came back on weekend two, this time to play with Flume. The pair debuted their new song "Palaces" off Flume's upcoming…
UK band Sorry are back with new single "There’s So Many People That Want To Be Loved" that's out now via Domino and a first taste of their second album. “‘There’s So Many People..’ is supposed to be a bit…
Rapper/singer 070 Shake has announced her sophomore album, You Can't Kill Me, due later this year via G.O.O.D. Music/Def Jam, and lead single "Skin and Bones" finds her toning down her rap side in favor of atmospheric art pop. Check…
This Is Hardcore returns for the first time since 2019 from July 8-10 at the Franklin Music Hall & Underground Arts in Philly, and the initial lineup includes Thursday playing Full Collapse (like they're also doing in NJ that same…
Dallas rapper Erica Banks, who stirred up buzz with the Nelly-sampling "Buss It," returns with the new single "Pop Out" that proves "Buss It" isn't the only party rap anthem she's got up her sleeve. Check out the video below.…
Caryn Bezic, the Toronto-based musician who has played live in U.S. Girls, Ice Cream and more, released her solo debut as Jane Inc. back in 2021; it's a terrific and underheard album that pulls from '80s and '90s dance music while displaying a fondness for proggy analog…
Singer/songwriter Caroline Spence follows her great 2019 album Mint Condition with a new album, True North, next week (4/29) via Rounder Records (pre-order), but you don't have to wait until then to hear it. We're premiering a full stream in…
John Carpenter has composed the score for the upcoming Blumhouse adaptation of Stephen King's Firestarter. (Preorder on splatter vinyl.) Composed with his current collaborators Daniel Davies and Cody Carpenter, this marks the first score work they've done outside of the…
Reggae great Protoje has just released a new single, "Hills," which is the first single off his followup to 2020's great In Search Of Lost Time, due this summer via RCA and Protoje's own In.Digg.Nation Collective. (Title and release date…
Queens art space and venue Knockdown Center is holding the Spring edition of its Outline seasonal multi-disciplinary concert series on April 30 and May 1, 2022, with a killer lineup mixing indie rock, electronic, and experimental music: Saturday features sets…
If you're unfamiliar with Dr. Acula, the Long Island band were originally around between 2005 and 2012 and made a totally batshit style of heavy music that they dubbed "party grind," which hopped between grindcore, deathcore, mathcore, synthcore, and the…
Grumpster recently released the singles "Crash" (which we named one of the best punk songs of December) and "Looking Good," and now they've announced their new album Fever Dream, due June 17 via Pure Noise (pre-order) and featuring both recent…
Philly's ASkySoBlack released one of 2021's best punk EPs with their debut What Is Yet To Come?, and now they've just followed it with a second killer EP, Autumn In The Water, out today via New Morality Zine. On the…
Little Simz released one of the best albums of 2021, Sometimes I Might Be Introvert, in September, and we were highly anticipating her North American tour supporting it, which was scheduled to begin in May. Because of "unforeseen circumstances," however,…
Billy Bragg released his 10th studio album, The Million Things That Never Happened, back in October, and now he's announced a North American tour supporting it. "Among the million things that never happened were my planned US dates for the…
Citizen are about to begin a tour with Turnstile and Ceremony, and ahead of that, they've released a new standalone single "Bash Out." It's a driving, garagey punk ripper that sounds like it's channelling some of the band's love of…
