Here's a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. PET SHOP BOYS / NEW ORDER After two years of pandemic delays, Pet Shop Boys and New Order's "UNITY" Tour finally gets underway this Saturday (9/17) in Toronto.… Read More
Torche lead vocalist Steve Brooks said this spring that the band's fall tour with Meshuggah would be his last with them. He's elaborated further in an Instagram comment, saying that the band is calling it a day after the tour. "We’re… Read More
Today, September 16, is the inaugural Band Shirt Day. What's that? From the BSD website: "Band Shirt Day is a global fundraising initiative, where artists come together for a single day to sell merchandise on their official sales channels and… Read More
Karol G went all out on production. The backdrop transformed often, at times displaying encouraging typewritten messages, a lavish bar for corrido track “200 Copas”, and an entourage of digital dancers gyrating on poles in high heels. She loaded up… Read More
Brooklyn rapper (and firefighter) Ka surprised released TWO new albums today: Languish Arts and Woeful Studies. As he's done with albums in the past, both are currently available only as paid downloads from his website ($20), but he has shared the video… Read More
Having already toured here around Coachella in the spring (and back for Lollapalooza this summer), IDLES are currently on their third visit to North America this year (and fourth time in a less than 12 months), and hit Brooklyn on Thursday night for… Read More
Wilco have been making seasonal playlists with music they've been digging, and they've shared a new one for summer 2022. It includes albums from Soul Glo, Beyonce, Horsegirl, Kendrick Lamar, Angel Olsen, Dry Cleaning, Chat Pile, Kevin Morby, Earl Sweatshirt,… Read More
With their terrific new album How Do You Burn? just a week old, The Afghan Whigs are out on the road, and hit NYC on Thursday night (9/15) for a show at Brooklyn Steel. Greg Dulli and the current lineup… Read More
Drake is making headlines again for his latest beef, but this time he isn't embroiled in a feud with a fellow rapper, but instead with a music critic. YouTuber Anthony Fantano called Drake's latest album, Honestly, Nevermind, "NOT GOOD" in… Read More
Experimental rapper MAVI has announced a new album, Laughing So Hard It Hurts, due October 14 via self-release. First single "Baking Soda" was produced by Chicago's Monte Booker (Noname, Saba, Smino, etc), and MAVI's dizzying style sounds great over Monte's… Read More