Local H will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of their 2002 album Here Comes the Zoo on tour this fall. These are "An Evening With Local H" shows, and they'll be playing the album in full, plus a set songs… Read More
Denver crust/deathgrinders Vermin Womb (who are fronted by Primitive Man's Ethan McCarthy and also feature members of Ethan's former band Clinging to the Trees of a Forest Fire) have announced their sophomore album, Retaliation, following 2016's Decline. It was recorded… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Khruangbin, Vieux Farka Touré @ BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival mewithoutYou, Why? @ Warsaw Norah Jones, Regina Spektor @ Forest Hills Stadium Homeboy Sandman, Deca @ Baby's All Right Club Quarantine Live ft. D-Nice & special guests Ashanti,… Read More
Here's a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM Former Fleetwood Mac singer/guitarist/songwriter Lindsey Buckingham is on tour in Europe and the UK in September and October, and on returning to the states has 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… Read More
yeule released their great new album, Glitch Princess, back in February, and they just wrapped up a short US tour supporting it, which included a set at Pitchfork Festival and a pair of NYC shows at Bowery Ballroom and National… Read More
IDLES have released a music video for "Stockholm Syndrome" off their latest album, last year's Crawler (order on vinyl). The surreal and macabre video was directed by Charlotte Gosch and IDLES guitarist Lee Kiernan, who explain: The initial idea of… Read More
After a month closed following the July 1 five-alarm fire in the building next door, Brooklyn's Union Pool has finally gotten the go-ahead to reopen and will be pouring drinks starting Friday, August 5 at 4 PM. This is good news… Read More
To honor the first anniversary of his passing, a new compilation dedicated to Jamaican reggae legend Lee "Scratch" Perry is on the way. King Scratch (Musical Masterpieces from the Upsetter Ark-ive) is due out September 2 via Trojan Records (pre-order).… Read More
John Hughes' '80s films, in addition to showing a side of teenage life most other comedies didn't approach, were also a lot of people's first exposure to bands like New Order, The Smiths, Echo & The Bunnymen, Simple Minds, Oingo… Read More