TONIGHT IN NYC: Mavis Staples, Amy Helm @ BAM Grouper, Benoît Pioulard @ The Opera House Injury Reserve, Armand Hammer, AKAI SOLO @ Warsaw Slipknot, Cypress Hill, Ho99o9 @ Barclays Center Primus, Battles @ Capitol Theatre Jon Hopkins, Abby Echiverri,… Read More
“Take out all my sorrow, put that on a beat…” Writing about a man? In these trying times? I know… But we support fellow LGBTs in this house, and the multi-talented MIKA is no exception, especially as he’s having 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 post music news, track premieres, and… Read More
Ceremony are on tour supporting Turnstile with Citizen and Ekulu now, and they hit NYC together soon, on Monday (5/23) at Brooklyn Steel. Ahead of that, Ceremony have added a last minute, intimate late-night headlining show in Queens. It happens… Read More
It's been five years since Sleaford Mods last toured North America. At the time of their last NYC show, frontman Jason Williamson had recently gotten sober, and in the half decade since, beatmaker Andrew Fearn has adopted a more sober lifestyle, as well; it… Read More
It has recently come to my attention that there is too much going on. A little bit of everything all of the time. Everything everywhere all at once. Too, too much! As if the past two years weren’t enough as… Read More
The Strokes played an NYC club show last year to fundraise for Democratic mayoral candidate Maya Wiley, and they'll support another political figure, Democratic candidate for Congress in IL-07 Kina Collins, with an intimate Chicago show. It happens at The… Read More
It's a very Pavement year. We've already had the long-awaited deluxe edition of Terror Twilight a 30th anniversary vinyl repress of Slanted and Enchanted, the 25th anniversary of Brighten the Corners, and the band's upcoming reunion tour. Adding to that,… Read More
Vangelis, the Greek prog and new age musician who won an Oscar in 1982 for his Chariots of Fire score, died on Tuesday (5/17), according to Greek news site IN who report he died in a French hospital while being… Read More
Lollapalooza returns for its 2022 edition on July 28-31 in Chicago's Grant Park, and they've revealed this year's set times, which you can see below. As usual, there are a number of conflicting set times attendees will have to contend… Read More