"It feels like Glasgow here!" Stuart Murdoch was commenting on the cool Thursday evening in Central Park, in comparison to the near 100-degree weather they'd just come from in the DC area the day before. There had been threats of… Read More

Let this be a lesson to us all: skim through every email that hits your inbox, or else you might accidentally overlook an absolute gem of a club-ready tribute to everyone’s favorite (Super)Villain of Pop™, Nicole Scherzinger. Nothing seemed particularly… Read More

Heavy metal vets Lamb of God's 2006 album Sacrament is getting its first-ever vinyl repress that's out August 5 and we've got an exclusive purple vinyl variant – matching the album's artwork — and it's limited to 500 copies worldwide. Preorder yours now.… Read More

After a couple lighter weeks, today is a massive week for new albums, and not just because one of the biggest rap superstars in the world decided to drop a new one on us at the last minute. I highlight… Read More

"Honestly? I'm exactly the fucking same." Greg Puciato started creating art at the ripe age of 9. Being an introverted only child with undiagnosed ADD in Baltimore, art was something he could turn to and get lost in for hours… Read More

For decades, musicians have relocated to big cities like New York, London, and Nashville for their internationally renowned music scenes and histories, but Grumpster vocalist/bassist Donnie Walsh (originally from Salem, Massachusetts) and guitarist Lalo Gonzalez Deetz (originally from Albany) moved… Read More

The Smile, aka Radiohead's Thom Yorke & Jonny Greenwood plus Sons of Kemet drummer Tom Skinner, announced their first North American tour this week. Since then, they've added a few dates, including a third NYC show: Kings Theater on November 19.… Read More

Two days before Paul McCartney's 80th birthday (June 18), he wrapped up his 'Got Back' tour at NJ's MetLife Stadium, his first NYC-area show since his surprise Grand Central show in 2018 and his first proper NYC-area show since 2017.… Read More

TONIGHT IN NYC: Sigur Ros @ Beacon Theatre Kraftwerk @ Radio City Music Hall Brooklyn Magazine Festival w/ Car Seat Headrest, Sudan Archives, Mr Twin Sister, Gustaf, Saint Mela @ LeFrak Center at Lakeside, Prospect Park Ladyland w/ Honey Dijon,… 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