As mentioned, Celtic punk vets The Real McKenzies are releasing a new album of punk renditions of classic sea shanties including multiple pieces by Scottish poet/lyricist Robert Burns called Songs Of The Highland, Songs Of The Sea on November 18… Read More
It's been a busy year for punk and hardcore legend Keith Morris, and we're thrilled to have him as the latest guest of the BrooklynVegan podcast. His classic, massively influential band Circle Jerks recently put out some awesome reissues on… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Flo Milli @ Bowery Ballroom Robert Glasper, Lalah Hathaway @ Blue Note Jazz Club Indigo Sparke @ Rough Trade (performance & signing) Celebrating David Bowie w/ Todd Rundgren, Adrian Belew, Angelo Moore, Royston Langdon @ Sony Hall… Read More
Jane's Addiction are out on an arena tour with The Smashing Pumpkins, but they've been forced to drop off some of the dates. In a new statement, Perry Farrell writes that he "suffered an injury" after their recent Madison Square… Read More
Here's a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. MARIAH CAREY CHRISTMAS SHOWS Queen of Christmas Mariah Carey has announced two big holiday revues: Toronto's Scotiabank Arena on December 11 and NYC's Madison Square Garden on December… 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
Reunited emo revival OGs Algernon Cadwallader have been on their first tour in a decade this month, and they stopped in NYC last week for shows at Brooklyn Monarch on Thursday (10/20) and Warsaw on Friday (10/21). We caught the… Read More
Talent agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA) has dropped Kanye West as a client after the rapper made antisemitic statements in multiple interviews and on social media, a source confirmed to Los Angeles Times, Variety and Deadline. Their decision comes as… Read More
While Blur have been pretty quiet since the release of 2015's The Magic Whip, its members are busy with their own projects. Guitarist Graham Coxon's new duo with Rose Elinor Dougall, The WAEVE, have shared another new song from their upcoming… Read More
The reunited AVAIL returned to NYC for two shows at Irving Plaza over the weekend and both had amazing bills all around: Friday (10/21) had the back-in-action Paint It Black, LIHC vets Kill Your Idols, and NJHC band School Drugs;… Read More