The 2022 edition of Iowa music festival Hinterland wrapped up on Sunday (8/7) with a headlining set from Phoebe Bridgers, which was able to go ahead despite a lightning delay. Her boygenius bandmate Lucy Dacus performed earlier in the evening,… Read More
Pussy Riot have just announced a NYC show, happening on September 22 at Le Poisson Rouge. They're promising "special guests" who are still to be announced, and tickets go on sale Friday, August 12 at 10 AM. The NYC show… Read More
Horsegirl have released a live short film, Do You Want Horsegirl or Do You Want the Truth?, documenting their show at Chicago's Thalia Hall earlier this year which was a release show for their debut album. In addition to coverage… Read More
For folks in the '80s and '90 who didn't live near a commercial alternative radio station, or a college station or an independent record store, MTV's 120 Minutes was one of the few ways to hear (and see) alternative /… Read More
Australia's Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever are in the midst of their first North American tour since 2019, and stopped in Brooklyn on Saturday to play Music Hall of Williamsburg. Photos by Toby Tenenbaum are in this post. The band has released… Read More
The Hives' debut album Barely Legal turns 25 this year, and to celebrate we have an exclusive, limited-to-300, coke-bottle-clear vinyl variant coming! The Swedish band changed gears from their sophomore album on, but Barely Legal is pure punk rock. That's… Read More
Tom Waits has announced 20th anniversary vinyl reissues of his albums Alice and Blood Money. Both were originally released on May 7, 2002, and the reissues will arrive on October 7 via ANTI-. Preorder Alice on gold vinyl and Blood Money on silver vinyl. Both… Read More
UK group The Big Pink, who you may remember for their first two albums that were on 4AD and late-'00s singles like "Dominos." have announced their first album in over a decade. It's titled The Love That's Ours and will… Read More
Psychedelic bluegrass/country rock legends New Riders of the Purple Sage are releasing a live album, Lyceum ‘72, of their set opening for the Grateful Dead at London's Lyceum Theatre on the Dead's legendary Europe '72 tour. It's due September 23… Read More
Producer and composer John Mark Lapham , who was a member of mid-'00s band The Earlies, now records eerie, atmospheric music as Old Fire and has announced new album, Voids, which will be out November 4 via Western Vinyl. The album… Read More