TONIGHT IN NYC: Wilco, Aizuri Quartet @ United Palace Lorde, Remi Wolf @ Radio City Music Hall Homeshake, duendita @ Brooklyn Steel Porches, Lowertown, Blonder @ Music Hall of Williamsburg BabyTron @ Knitting Factory Ryley Walker, Mark Morgan, Chris Corsano,… Read More
Big Thief just began the North American leg of their 2022 tour supporting their excellent new double album, Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You, and they played two nights at Brooklyn's Kings Theatre on Friday and Saturday (4/15… Read More
Here's a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. JAPANESE BREAKFAST (NEW DATES WITH LINDA LINDAS, BARRIE, CATE LE BON, MORE) Japanese Breakfast, who just played Coachella Weekend 1, has expanded her North American tour with new… Read More
Rodrigo, backed by a terrific four piece band, sat down at the piano Friday to deliver her breakout debut single “drivers license.” “I wrote this song about driving through the suburbs crying…” said the singer, outlining the origins of the… Read More
Nitehawk Cinema's Music Driven series, which is presented by BrooklynVegan, continues Thursday, April 28 at 9:30 PM with a screening of Dave Markey's 1982 documentary The Slog Movie, which is about the West Coast hardcore punk scene that features Circle Jerks, T.S.O.L., Redd… 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
Coachella returned for its first edition since 2019 over the weekend (4/15-4/17), with headliners Harry Styles, who brought out Shania Twain for "Man, I Feel Like a Woman" and "You're Still The One," on Friday; Billie Eilish, who brought out… Read More
Pusha T has announced that his new album It's Almost Dry will be out this Friday, April 22 via Def Jam. The album is produced entirely by Kanye West and Pharrell Williams, and includes recent singles "Diet Coke" and Jay-Z collab… Read More
David Freel, who led San Francisco psych band Swell through the '90s and '00s, died on April 12 in Oregon City. He was 64. Stereogum points out that the news was shared today via Swell's Facebook page: "David led with… Read More
Kendrick Lamar's last album, DAMN., came out in 2017, and needless to say, we've been highly anticipating its follow up. On Monday (4/18), he quoted a tweet from @raptalksk reading "Kendrick Lamar is officially retired," with a link to his… Read More