Back in 2018, Florida indie-emo vets Pohgoh returned with their first new album in 20 years (ad second ever), Secret Club, and now they're gearing up for another one, du und ich (German for "you and I"), due November 4… Read More
The emo floodgates opened in 2002. In honor of their 20th anniversaries, this edition of 'In Defense of the Genre' looks at the best emo and post-hardcore albums from that year. 2001 was the year that emo broke (on a… Read More
James Mercer (The Shins) and Brian Burton (Danger Mouse) have announced details of their third Broken Bells album, Into the Blue. It's their first in eight years and out October 7 via AWAL, and the group note this is the… Read More
West Virginia chaotic metalcore/post-hardcore band fallfiftyfeet will follow their great 2021 debut LP Twisted World Perspective with a new EP, Lonely If You Go, on August 26 (pre-order). The band recorded the guitars and vocals themselves, while Adam Cichocki (Kaonashi,… Read More
Brooklyn electronic duo Beacon are releasing their first album in four years, Along the Lethe, on September 9 via Apparent Movement (pre-order). It features appearances by Matthew Dear and Colin Stetson, the latter of whom is on recent single "Ostrich,"… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Kehlani, Rico Nasty, Destin Conrad @ Radio City Music Hall Horsegirl, Dummy, Lifeguard @ Bowery Ballroom Wavves, BOYO, Smut @ Music Hall of Williamsburg Steely Dan, Dave Stryker @ Capitol Theatre Nick Lowe with Los Straitjackets, The… Read More
Talib Kweli has filed a lawsuit against website Jezebel over their 2020 post, "Talib Kweli's Harassment Campaign Shows How Unprotected Black Women Are Online and Off". The suit, which Kweli filed on his own behalf, names Jezebel's parent company, G/O… Read More
Here's a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. LAMBCHOP Kurt Wagner will release his new Lambchop album, The Bible, on September 30 and has a few special shows planned where he'll debut songs from that and… Read More
Blondie are set to start the next leg of their Against the Odds tour with The Damned later this month, and before that they had a Long Island show, originally scheduled for April, rescheduled for Wednesday (8/10). Because of a… 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