Cursive's beloved third LP, 2000's Domestica, was their first concept album, telling the story of a relationship between "Sweetie" and "Pretty Baby." It's getting a remastered reissue via the band's 15 Passenger Records, due out on September 19, and you… Read More
Lucy Dacus last played NYC's Central Park in 2019, when she was supporting Mitski there; on Thursday night (7/21), she returned to headline the venue. It was a scorchingly hot afternoon — security wielded a hose to shower the crowd… Read More
It's been a triumphant 21-year run for mewithoutYou, who debuted in 2001 and consistently evolved over the course of seven full-length albums, a handful of EPs, and other miscellaneous releases that move between post-hardcore, art rock, indie folk, and more.… Read More
Three generations of goth-adjacent artists — The Cult, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club and Zola Jesus — are on the road together as an appealing triple bill. The "We Own the Night" tour hit NYC on Wednesday (7/20) at The Rooftop… Read More
Houston death metallers Malignant Altar (who share members with Necrofier, Oceans of Slumber, Insect Warfare, and more) followed up a demo and an EP on Maggot Stomp with their killer debut album Realms of Exquisite Morbidity in 2021, released on… Read More
Texas country singer David Beck, who was previously one half of Sons of Fathers (alongside Paul Cauthen) and also leads David Beck's Tejano Weekend, is releasing a new solo album called Bloom & Fade on September 30 via Parade Ground… Read More
New York City is in the midst of a weeklong heatwave, making electric bills soar and this writer drop some cheesy lines, but Indie Basement is just as hot with this week's very cool new albums: Ty Segall goes acoustic, The… Read More
Since releasing its debut record in 2012, Imperial Triumphant — Zachary Ilya Ezrin (vocals, guitars), Steve Blanco (bass, vocals, keys, theremin) and Kenny Grohowski (drums) — had a mission in going deep into the heart of New York City, as… Read More
There’s an urban legend that says the Grateful Dead never played the same set twice. That’s quite the impressive feat. Or, at least, it would be if it were true. With the band’s storied career stretching across three decades and… Read More
Marcus Mumford has announced a North American tour in support of his upcoming Blake Mills-produced debut solo album (self titled) (which features Phoebe Bridgers, Brandi Carlile, Clairo, and Monica Martin). Support comes from Danielle Ponder on the first leg and… Read More