Blues legend Buddy Guy will release his new album The Blues Don't Lie on September 30 via RCA (pre-order), and it'll feature "Gunsmoke Blues," a powerful song about mass shootings that was made with Jason Isbell. "Still hard to believe… Read More
Jonah Matranga released the first official onelinedrawing album in 18 years, Tenderwild, last month via Iodine Recordings, and now he announced a tour leading up to onelinedrawing's appearance at The Fest. The tour's being presented by Iodine, and it's entirely… Read More
Rise Against brought their current tour with 2000s-era emo/post-hardcore vets The Used and Senses Fail to NYC's Rooftop at Pier 17 on Tuesday (8/9). Though it's called the 'Nowhere Generation Tour,' in reference to their 2021 album of the same… Read More
Sumerlands, the Arthur Rizk-spearheaded supergroup who share three members with fellow Heavy Metal band Eternal Champion, have released another new single off Dreamkiller, their upcoming sophomore LP. "Edge Of The Knife" is another '70s/'80s-style anthem from the band, with plenty… Read More
“This is one of the most amazing moments of my life,” Primus frontman Les Claypool said to the audience at Red Rocks Amphitheater on Wednesday. “Matt Stone, is this one of the most amazing moments of your life? Look at… Read More
Since releasing their 2020 album Give Me Attention, Milwaukee ska-punks Something To Do put out the timely new single "This Year's Been A Kick In The Nuts" and a cover of Dua Lipa's "Levitating," and now they're gearing up to… Read More
Richmond punk greats AVAIL reunited in 2019 and played their first NYC show in 12 years that September, and then the pandemic brought their reunion to a halt, but thankfully they returned to the stage this year. They recently did… Read More
Chicago trio Horsegirl wrapped up their summer tour on Wednesday night (8/10) at Bowery Ballroom. Their set featured about half of their great debut album, which was released earlier this year on Matador, plus singles "Anti-glory," "Ballroom Dance Scene," "Sea… Read More
Run The Jewels dropped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night, performing "A Few Words For The Firing Squad" off RTJ4. The sunglasses-clad duo appeared with their DJ and, like at the MSG shows, they had RTJ4 contributor… Read More
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy has a new single, a wonderful cover of Ramones' "Outsider." His rendition of the Dee Dee-penned song, from Ramones' 1983 album Subterranean Jungle, turns it into a wanderin', lonesome cowboy ballad. It was recorded back in 2016… Read More