Houston death metallers Malignant Altar (who share members with Necrofier, Oceans of Slumber, Insect Warfare, and more) followed up a demo and an EP on Maggot Stomp with their killer debut album Realms of Exquisite Morbidity in 2021, released on… Read More
Texas country singer David Beck, who was previously one half of Sons of Fathers (alongside Paul Cauthen) and also leads David Beck's Tejano Weekend, is releasing a new solo album called Bloom & Fade on September 30 via Parade Ground… Read More
New York City is in the midst of a weeklong heatwave, making electric bills soar and this writer drop some cheesy lines, but Indie Basement is just as hot with this week's very cool new albums: Ty Segall goes acoustic, The… Read More
Since releasing its debut record in 2012, Imperial Triumphant — Zachary Ilya Ezrin (vocals, guitars), Steve Blanco (bass, vocals, keys, theremin) and Kenny Grohowski (drums) — had a mission in going deep into the heart of New York City, as… Read More
There’s an urban legend that says the Grateful Dead never played the same set twice. That’s quite the impressive feat. Or, at least, it would be if it were true. With the band’s storied career stretching across three decades and… Read More
Marcus Mumford has announced a North American tour in support of his upcoming Blake Mills-produced debut solo album (self titled) (which features Phoebe Bridgers, Brandi Carlile, Clairo, and Monica Martin). Support comes from Danielle Ponder on the first leg and… Read More
When Ozzy Osbourne announced his new album Patient Number 9, he revealed that it would be the first Ozzy solo album to feature his Black Sabbath bandmate Tony Iommi on a song. That song, titled "Degradation Rules," is out now,… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Cave In, Moon Tooth @ Gramercy Theatre Mitski, The Weather Station @ Radio City Music Hall Jawbox, Ted Leo @ Le Poisson Rouge The Black Keys, Band of Horses, Ceramic Animal @ Jones Beach Third Eye Blind,… Read More
Bummer news: Williamsburg club and venue Union Pool will remain closed for at least another three weeks due to city regulations after the July 1 five-alarm fire in the building next door. (They had hoped to be open by now.) All shows… 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… Read More