Pure Noise Records and Pabst Blue Ribbon have a new upcoming covers compilation called Dead Formats: Volume 1, which features Pure Noise bands covering a variety of classics from all across the punk spectrum. Today, two covers of '90s ska… Read More
An authorized biography of Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts is on the way, expected to arrive this fall. Charlie's Good Tonight: The Authorised Biography of Charlie Watts will feature previously-unseen photos, forewords from Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, plus a… Read More
Killer Mike's last solo album was 2012's R.A.P. Music, which recently turned 10, and which was entirely produced by El-P, who went on to form Run The Jewels with Killer Mike which kickstarted resurgences for both of their careers. Killer… Read More
The Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas responded to criticism of the band's set at Denmark's Roskilde Festival, which they headlined on Saturday (7/2) and was apparently not their finest hour. Stereogum reports that in an Instagram comment that's since been deleted,… Read More
Willie Nelson threw his annual 4th of July picnic on Monday at Austin's Q2 Stadium, which he headlined with his family band and a few surprise guests. One of those was old friend and current Democratic nominee in the Texas Gubernatorial race, Beto… Read More
We're happy to hear that Travis Barker is doing much better after being hospitalized with pancreatitis, that he later said was life threatening. His full statement that he posted to his Instagram stories read: I went in for an endoscopy… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Kodie Shane, KEY! @ Knitting Factory David Cross @ The Sultan Room Gary Gulman, Jo Firestone, Mike Drucker, Zilla Vodnas @ Baby's All Right — STAY IN TOUCH Find BrooklynVegan on FACEBOOK and TWITTER and INSTAGRAM and… Read More
Former Hüsker Dü bassist Greg Norton was diagnosed with prostate cancer at the beginning of June. “My doctors at the Mayo Clinic believe I have excellent odds,” he wrote in a Facebook post, notes Consequence of Sound. “But we need… Read More
“After all these years, we still haven’t given up…” It’s hard to believe that it’s already been eight years – nearly a decade! – since the supremely talented Karen Harding formally arrived on the scene with the still stunning, MNEK-produced… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Meek Mill, DJ Space, Chase B, Cactus Jack (DJ set) @ Coney Art Walls Phil Lesh & Friends w/ Griffin Goldsmith, Taylor Goldsmith, Trevor Menear, Lee Pardini, Grahame Lesh, Nicki Bluhm @ Stone Pony Summer Stage The… Read More