Arcade Fire's new album WE came out today, and they've now announced a world tour supporting it. Dates begin in Europe and the UK in August with support from Feist, and hit North America in late October. Beck opens the… Read More
In 2019, Sharon Van Etten followed up a decade-long run of great albums with Remind Me Tomorrow, which embraced synthpop and Springsteen-sized anthems and registered as her best and most immediate yet. 11 months after its release, we named it… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Florence + The Machine @ Alice Tully Hall Spoon, Margaret Glaspy @ Hammerstein Ballroom Code Orange, Vended, Loathe, Dying Wish @ Warsaw Anthony Green, Laura Jane Grace, Tim Kasher, Mikey Erg @ The Stone Pony Julianna Barwick,… Read More
Fast-rising Louisville rapper EST Gee has announced the "Platinum In The Streets" tour, kicking off later this month in Houston and also hitting Dallas, Atlanta, Tampa, Richmond, Silver Spring, the NYC-area, Boston, and Hartford. The NYC stop is at Irving… 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
Cassandra Jenkins has been playing shows supporting her excellent 2021 album An Overview on Phenomenal Nature, and she's announced a new leg of North American dates, happening this summer around her appearances at Newport Folk Festival, Outside Lands, and Pickathon.… Read More
Aussie punks The Chats have announced their second album, Get Fucked, which will be out August 19 via Bargain Bin Records. They bashed it out in six days during the pandemic. “They weren't like hardcore working days,” singer/guitarist Eamon Sandwith says… Read More
Harry Styles has been revealing international tour dates with indie-friendly openers, including Mitski, Wolf Alice, Arlo Parks, Koffee, and Wet Leg, and now he's announced North American dates for his 2022 "Love On Tour." The 32-date trek includes multiple nights… Read More
Tickets for the two Blonde Redhead shows at Le Poisson Rouge go on BrooklynVegan presale today at 3 PM. Use password BVREDHEAD. Night 1 is a career-spanning "Best Of" set that will also feature brand new songs. Night 2 is "Choose Your Own Adventure,"… Read More
Boston Calling returns for its 2022 edition, and first since 2019, on May 27-29, with headliners Nine Inch Nails (replacing Foo Fighters) on Friday 5/27, The Strokes on Saturday 5/28, and Metallica on 5/29. They've revealed this year's set times,… Read More