Boston's The Middle East, the much-loved and long-running rock club and restaurant in Cambridge’s Central Square, could soon look a lot different. As The Boston Herald reports, The Sater family who own The Middle East, as well as the property,… Read More
Belgian progressive post-metallers Psychonaut are gearing up to release a new album, Violate Consensus Reality, on October 28 via Pelagic (pre-order). The song's almost-nine-minute title track features guest vocals from Brutus' Stefanie Mannaerts and Amenra's Colin H. van Eeckhout, and… Read More
Orlando emo-power poppers Expert Timing are releasing a new album, Stargazing, on September 23 via Count Your Lucky Stars (pre-order). Having already released two of its songs, we're now premiering closing track "Kick Rocks." It's a catchy, grungy song that… Read More
Fleet Foxes are wrapping up their tour supporting their fantastic fourth album, 2020's Shore, and they've announced that once it's over, they're streaming a show, to celebrate the Autumnal Equinox and the second anniversary of Shore. "Live on Boston Harbor,"… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Kaytranada @ The Brooklyn Mirage at Avant Gardner Neko Case, Sean Rowe @ Brooklyn Steel Azealia Banks, Blue Hawaii @ SummerStage in Central Park Angel Du$t, One Step Closer, Illusion @ Alphaville Arlo Parks, Hannah Jadagu @… Read More
PAVEMENT A couple years late, Pavement's reunion tour starts tonight in San Diego. "Last week — We really hit the guitar gym hard," notes Stephen Malkmus, who adds that "a lot of musical muscle definition will be on display for… 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
NYC's annual Stand Up for Heroes benefit has announced its 2022 edition, happening on November 7 at David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center. The event raises money for The Bob Woodruff Foundation, which supports veterans and their families; they also… Read More
You can drop all the hyphenates you want — industrial-metal-prog-rock-etc — but there's really nobody else like Rammstein. The German band have finally brought their seriously bombastic, multi-stage, explosives-forward stadium tour, previously only seen in Europe, to North America for the… Read More
Nosaj Thing teased his next album Continua with Julianna Barwick-featuring single "Blue Hour" a few weeks ago, and today he released the track list and artwork with single "We Are," featuring South Korean band HYUKOH. "We Are" pulses hauntingly with… Read More