black midi played Pitchfork Festival in Chicago earlier this month, but their North American tour supporting their sophomore album Cavalcade begins in earnest on October 4 in San Francisco, and includes an NYC show on October 19 at Webster Hall.… Read More
The soundtrack to Wes Anderson‘s new film The French Dispatch features a cover of ’60s French pop song “Aline” performed by Jarvis Cocker (under the guise of fictitious singer Tip-Top). Wes has also directed an animated video for the song… Read More
alt-J have announced their fourth album (and first in over four years), The Dream, due February 11 via Canvasback/Infectious Music (pre-order). The first single is “U&ME,” which was produced by longtime collaborator Charlie Andrew, and it’s a breezy, laid-back song… Read More
As recently mentioned, Houston grindcore trio Hatred Surge (past, present, and future members of Power Trip, Iron Age, Mammoth Grinder, Trap Them, Insect Warfare, and more) are playing a rare reunion show at Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus Bar on February 12.… Read More
A Certain Ratio have announced a remix album, Loco Remezclada, which will be out November 5 via Mute. The album features songs from last year’s ACR Loco and this year’s trio of EPs, remixed by Dan Carey, Lou Hayter, The Orielles,… Read More
The Gaslight Anthem frontman and prolific solo artist Brian Fallon has announced a new album of renditions of classic hymns, Night Divine, due November 5 via Lesser Known Records/Thirty Tigers (pre-order). Brian produced and recorded the album himself, and the… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Fugees @ an undisclosed location Conway the Machine, Stove God Cooks @ Webster Hall Lydia Lunch Retrovirus, Ice Balloons @ Saint Vitus Bar Arlo Parks, MICHELLE @ Music Hall of Williamsburg Billy Idol, Liz Cooper @ Capitol… Read More
Here’s a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. COLIN QUINN Comedian and former SNL ‘Weekend Update’ anchor Colin Quinn will be heading out on the “Last Best Hope” stand up tour this winter, with December 2021 dates… Read More
So many artists, 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 more all day. We… Read More
Today is former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher‘s 49th birthday — happy birthday, Liam! — but unfortunately he’s celebrating by recovering from a recent accident where fell out of a helicopter following his appearance at the Isle of Wight festival on… Read More