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
Rolling Stone has just published the latest of their genre lists: the 200 Greatest Dance Songs of All Time. What qualifies as a dance song? Here's a bit from their intro: After paying homage to the godfather of the extended… Read More
NYC experimental rapper MIKE threw a sequel to his 2019 Young World festival, Young World 2, in Brooklyn's Herbert Von King Park last night (7/21). It was a free show presented by SummerStage, and in addition to MIKE, the lineup… Read More
We're a little more than halfway through 2022 and BrooklynVegan has already posted its 50 Favorite Albums of The Year So Far list, and now here's Indie Basement's mid-year list. As I usually do 40 albums for my end-of-year albums… Read More