Pavement made their big return at Barcelona's Primavera Sound festival in June, playing to an absolutely massive crowd. Their 27 song set included hits ("Cut Your Hair," "Summer Babe," "Trigger Cut," "Range Life," "Gold Sounds," "Stereo") and songs they didn't play on… Read More
Blondie have released "Mr. Sightseer" off their upcoming box set Blondie: Against The Odds 1974-1982 (Preorder). The recording was unearthed specifically for the box set, having never made it past a bedroom demo; now it's been newly remastered and serves as… Read More
Amanda Palmer and Brian Viglione's punk cabaret duo Dresden Dolls are returning this fall for a trio of intimate shows in Woodstock, NY, their first live dates since 2018. Amanda says these will be the only shows from the duo… Read More
Canadian thrash/speed metal legends Razor reissued some classic albums on Relapse and played some reunion shows a few years back, and now they've announced their first new album in 25 years! It's called Cycle of Contempt and due September 23… Read More
Open Mike Eagle has announced a new project, Component System With The Auto Reverse, due October 7 via his own Auto Reverse Records (pre-order). He calls the project a "part solo album and spiritual mixtape, part green room cipher, and… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Rage Against The Machine, Run The Jewels @ Madison Square Garden Rise Against, The Used, Senses Fail @ The Rooftop at Pier 17 Kehlani, Rico Nasty, Destin Conrad @ Radio City Music Hall Crowbar, Spirit Adrift, Somnuri,… Read More
Here's a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. MISFITS ADD DALLAS SHOW WITH ALICE COOPER & THE DISTILLERS Misfits are playing Riot Fest in Chicago next month, and they've just added another show to their 2022… 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
Singer, actress and Grease star Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning at her ranch in Southern California. Olivia had battled with breast cancer over the last 30 years, most recently when it returned in 2017. She was 73. Her husband, John Easterling, shared a… Read More
Roger Waters is on the road now with his This is Not A Drill tour, which, in addition to delivering lots of Pink Floyd classics in a spectacular in-the-round setting, has inspired some controversy too. Never one to shy away… Read More