This Is Hardcore returns for the first time since 2019 from July 8-10 at the Franklin Music Hall & Underground Arts in Philly, and the initial lineup includes Thursday playing Full Collapse (like they're also doing in NJ that same… Read More
Dallas rapper Erica Banks, who stirred up buzz with the Nelly-sampling "Buss It," returns with the new single "Pop Out" that proves "Buss It" isn't the only party rap anthem she's got up her sleeve. Check out the video below.… Read More
Four decades after joining Metallica, guitarist Kirk Hammett is going solo for the first time in his career with an instrumental EP called Portals that comes out this Saturday (4/23) for Record Store Day. It'll be available at local independent… Read More
Brooklyn emo band Stay Inside, who released one of our favorite albums of 2020 with Viewing and who we more recently called one of 25 newer bands every 2000s emo fan needs to know, have just released their first new… Read More
Crossover thrash greats Municipal Waste and metallic hardcore pioneers Integrity have announced an East Coast/Midwest tour with Bewitcher, including a show on June 19 at Crossroads in Garwood, NJ, which is the closest to NYC that Integrity have played in… Read More
Saturday, April 23 is Record Store Day, and one of the exclusive releases available this year is a vinyl reissue of So… How's Your Girl?, the 1999 debut album from Handsome Boy Modeling School (aka Prince Paul and Dan the Automator).… Read More
Revolver is launching a special new limited edition collector's magazine devoted entirely to the mighty Motörhead, and exclusive vinyl variants to go with it. The 100-page deluxe issue has three alternate covers — a Lemmy Kilmister solo portrait, a classic… Read More
Caryn Bezic, the Toronto-based musician who has played live in U.S. Girls, Ice Cream and more, released her solo debut as Jane Inc. back in 2021; it's a terrific and underheard album that pulls from '80s and '90s dance music while displaying a fondness for proggy analog… Read More
Singer/songwriter Caroline Spence follows her great 2019 album Mint Condition with a new album, True North, next week (4/29) via Rounder Records (pre-order), but you don't have to wait until then to hear it. We're premiering a full stream in… Read More
Today is Owen Ashworth's (Advance Base, Casiotone for the Painfully Alone) birthday, and for the occasion, 26 of Owen's talented friends have surprised him with a covers album of his own material. You Were Alone: An Owen Ashworth Almanac is… Read More