If you're unfamiliar with Dr. Acula, the Long Island band were originally around between 2005 and 2012 and made a totally batshit style of heavy music that they dubbed "party grind," which hopped between grindcore, deathcore, mathcore, synthcore, and the… Read More
NYC Pride's annual concert series, Pride Island, is returning for 2022 after three years of not being held because of Covid. They've announced this year's lineup, happening in a new location,
After self-releasing their Slay Tracks EP and putting out a few singles with Drag City, indie rock group Pavement released their debut album, Slanted and Enchanted, on April 20, 1992 via Matador Records. While it didn't have the immediate cultural and commercial… Read More
Grumpster recently released the singles "Crash" (which we named one of the best punk songs of December) and "Looking Good," and now they've announced their new album Fever Dream, due June 17 via Pure Noise (pre-order) and featuring both recent… Read More
Meshuggah were supposed to tour the US with Converge and Torche earlier this year, but then they had to reschedule it for the fall and Converge unfortunately had to drop off. However, with Converge's recent US tour (including their first-ever… Read More
Wet Leg have had a whirlwind nine months between releasing their first single, "Chaise Longue," in June of 2021, and the arrival of their debut album earlier this month. The self-titled album has been blowing up, landing at #1 on… Read More
Connecticut hardcore band Broken Vow (whose vocalist Tommy Harte has recently been playing as Anxious' touring guitarist) have just followed their December 2021 EP Same Minds End with a new split EP with Canada's Set Straight. There's two new songs… Read More
Soccer Mommy's highly anticipated third album Sometimes, Forever is due out in June (pre-order on limited milky clear vinyl), and she's shared the second single, "Unholy Affliction." Daniel Lopatin, aka Oneohtrix Point Never, produced the new album, and his influence… Read More
Pavement's iconic debut album, Slanted and Enchanted, turns 30 today — happy birthday! — and to celebrate they've announced new vinyl and cassette pressings that will be out August 12 via Matador Records, as part of their Revisionist History series. The… Read More
Cali skate punk vets Pulley will release a new album, The Golden Life, on May 13 via SBÄM Records (pre-order), and we're premiering the lyric video for the lead single/title track. As this song proves, they've still got the same… Read More