The 2022 edition of Newport Folk Festival got underway on Friday (7/22) at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, RI. The fest has historically been a hotbed of unique collaborations and special appearances, and that's holding true this year, too.… Read More
After postponing the dates in March because of a Covid case in her touring party, Mitski finally returned to NYC on Friday night (7/22) for her first show here since 2019, and her first of two dates at Radio City… Read More
The 2022 edition of Rolling Loud Miami kicked off at Hard Rock Stadium on Friday night (7/22). Kid Cudi headlined, replacing Kanye West, who the festival announced earlier this week had dropped off the lineup. Cudi's set only lasted a… Read More
Whew, what a week for heavy music it's been! I highly recommend the new records from Wake, Fixation, Stand Still, Spaced, and Sonagi, all of which you can read about in Notable Releases, plus there's the new Imperial Triumphant, who… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Mitski, The Weather Station @ Radio City Music Hall The Black Keys, Band of Horses, Ceramic Animal @ PNC Bank Arts Center black midi, keiyaA @ Asbury Lanes Hop Along, Ratboys @ R.J. Daniels Sampa the Great,… Read More
Here's a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. CANNIBAL CORPSE Cannibal Corpse will be on tour this fall with Dark Funeral, Immolation, and Black Anvil, including stops in Albany, Montreal, Cincinnati, Vancouver, Los Angeles, Vegas, Austin,… 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
Last year, Nashville melodic hardcore vets Love Is Red returned with their first release in 17 years, the Darkness Is Waiting EP, and it picked up right where their classic 2004 album The Hardest Fight left off. Like that album,… Read More
Cave In's headlining tour hits NYC tonight (7/22) for a BrooklynVegan-presented show at Gramercy Theatre. Author & Punisher had to drop off dates, including tonight, and Moon Tooth were to replace them in NYC, but unfortunately they've had a medical… Read More
Between our daily coverage, our Notable Releases and Indie Basement columns, and our monthly punk and rap roundups, we post tons of new music all the time here on BrooklynVegan. In an effort to keep track of all the new… Read More