Nordic dark folk band Heilung just began their North American tour supporting their new album, Drif, and on Tuesday night (9/6) they stopped in Brooklyn for a show at Kings Theatre. Calling it a "show" isn't telling the whole story,… Read More
Stereolab kicked off their 2022 North American tour on Tuesday night at Nashville's Marathon Music Works, a cavernous former automobile factory that is now a very nice venue. The band haven't toured North America in three years and hadn't played… Read More
Dry Cleaning's anticipated new album Stumpwork is out in October, and they've shared the third single, "Gary Ashby," which they say is "a lament about a pet tortoise, escaped as a result of family chaos. We wrote it in December… Read More
Taking Back Sunday have announced their 8th annual Holiday Spectacular, going down at Mulcahy's on Long Island and Starland Ballroom in NJ this December, with Anthony Green, Foxing, Oso Oso, and more openers varying by date. Here's the full schedule:… Read More
Legacy NYC funk / post-punk band ESG have an album, titled Are You Serious?, coming in November, and a documentary by the same name due in 2023. Are You Serious? is their first album since 2017's What More Can You… Read More
Baltimore hardcore band Jivebomb have announced a new EP, Primitive Desires, due October 7 via Flatspot, marking their label debut (pre-order). The EP was recorded with J Robbins collaborator Matt Redenbo at J's Magpie Cage studio, and then mixed and… Read More
Norwegian black metal legends Darkthrone have announced a followup to 2021's Eternal Hails……, Astral Fortress, due October 28 via Peaceville (pre-order). Fenriz calls it "an epic journey of old metal," and adds, "As usual, Ted [Nocturno Culto] makes music by… Read More
San Francisco avant-garde death metallers Succumb released their great and much-talked-about Jack Shirley-recorded sophomore album XXI on The Flenser in 2021, and now they're set to play their first-ever East Coast shows this fall. It'll be a great triple bill:… Read More
Tom Skinner, drummer in The Smile and Sons of Kemet (who just broke up), has announced new album Voices of Bishara which will be out November 4 via Brownswood Recordings/International Anthem/Nonesuch Records. The album's title is a reference to cellist… Read More
Former Chromatics singer Ruth Radelet has announced her debut EP, The Other Side, which will be out October 7. The songs on the EP, including single "Crimes" from earlier this year, were written and recorded over the last two years with friend… Read More