Walter Schreifels' post-Quicksand band Rival Schools' classic 2001 debut album United by Fate turned 20 last year, and now the album is getting a 20th anniversary deluxe reissue via Run For Cover. The standard edition/digital edition arrives October 28, and… Read More
Oklahoma's Downward recently hit the road in support of this year's very cool The Brass Tax EP, and now they've got a new video for its song "Ugly Bug." Downward's sound tends to vary from song to song, and this… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Rage Against The Machine, Run The Jewels @ Madison Square Garden Blxst, Buddy @ The Rooftop at Pier 17 Sadistic Ritual, Cranial Damage @ Saint Vitus Bar Dust Star, Bag Lady, Zero Point Energy @ Purgatory Reverend… Read More
This week on their Sunday Lunch covers series, Toyah and King Crimson's Robert Fripp dip into Ozzy Osbourne's solo catalog with his 1981 debut single, "Crazy Train." Toyah is appropriately gothy, though her sleeve fringe seems to tickle Robert. Watch… Read More
From the moment that Kendrick Lamar appeared on stage at Saturday night's (8/6) Barclays Center stop of The Big Steppers Tour — his second of two consecutive nights at the Brooklyn arena and second of three NYC-area shows this weekend… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Kendrick Lamar, Baby Keem, Tanna Leone @ UBS Arena Margaret Glaspy, Katy Kirby, Lola Kirke, Adi Oasis (DJ set), Sadie Dupuis (DJ set) @ Baby's All Right Beach Bunny, Sidney Gish, Ky Voss @ Brooklyn Steel Phish… Read More
We recently published a deep dive into the career of psychedelic rock legends Jefferson Airplane. Here's our segment on 'After Bathing At Baxter's,' the album where they ignored the expectations of pop radio and got weird. Surrealistic Pillow will forever… Read More
This week in heavy music, we got new albums from Ether Coven, Amon Amarth, and more, plus new singles from City of Caterpillar (!), Slipknot, Boris, Vermin Womb, Inclination, Black Anvil, Thoughtcrimes, and more. Read on for all the metal,… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Kendrick Lamar, Baby Keem @ Barclays Center Rock the Bells w/ LL Cool J, Z-Trip, Ice Cube, Busta Rhymes, Rick Ross, Lil Kim, The Diplomats ft. Cam'ron, Jim Jones & Juelz Santana, Fat Joe & Remy Ma,… Read More
“Queen mother Madonna, I love ya…” It’s been 84 years since I last typed these words, but this is an emergency situation that has unearthed a stan panic buried deep within: sit down, shut the fuck up, and stop your… Read More