CMJ

Australia's Methyl Ethel playing lots of CMJ shows, including the free BrooklynVegan Saturday party (schedule)

This past spring, we wrote a bit about Australian trio Methyl Ethel‘s promising debut album Oh Inhuman Spectacle (out now on Dot Dash Recordings), which is pop with a variety of prefixes (art, dream, psychedel…

Shana Falana -- CMJ schedule & album stream (listen)

Back in March, we posted the first single from New York duo Shana Falana‘s (which is also the singer’s name) debut album, the awesomely titled Set Your Lightning Fire Free, and that album is out now on Team L…

Outfit released 'Slowness' (stream it), making U.S. live debut this week at CMJ

UK band Outfit released their second album, Slowness, back in June. Where their debut was more in the Hot Chip realm of quirky dancepop, Slowness seems to take inspiration from Talk Talk’s late ’80s output…

Petal releases new song "Silly Heart," playing BrooklynVegan Saturday party at Baby's All Right

Petal (aka singer/songwriter Kiley Lotz and a revolving lineup that sometimes includes members of Tigers Jaw) will release their debut album Shame next week (10/23) on Run for Co…

Stealing Sheep made their US live debut at CMJ (pics, review)

My first band of CMJ 2015 was one of the ones I was most looking forward to seeing: Stealing Sheep. Over for their first-ever U.S. dates, the Liverpool trio kicked off their seven-show NYC invasion at The Living Room on Tuesday (10/13) as part of an all-British showcase that also featured another Liverpool band, Hooton Tennis Club…

BrooklynVegan Friday day party lineup (Porches, The Album Leaf, Superheaven, Makthaverskan, Car Seat Headrest, Ezra Furman, free Bell's beer & more!)

FREE, THIS FRIDAY, noon-7pm at Baby’s All Right…. In addition to the BV + Collect Records CMJ showcase at Baby’s All Right on Wednesday, BrooklynVegan is throwing free shows there on Friday (10/16) and Saturday (10/…

an interview w/ Eternal Summers (on playing CMJ, touring Europe, their new album, videos, songwriting & more)

Eternal Summers released their fifth album, Gold & Stone, via Kanine Records, fittingly, this past summer. This is their first self-produced album and one of their b…

The Gotobeds playing free BrooklynVegan party & other CMJ shows, talk new Sub Pop LP and more in BV Q&A

Pittsburgh smartass post-punks The Gotobeds will take a break from recording their first album for Sub Pop to be a part of the mayhem that is CMJ…

Mitski adds dates, including a CMJ show w/ Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, Long Beard and more

NYC’s Mitski was one of the artists we were excited about last CMJ, and she’s only gotten bigger and better since. This year she’s playing CMJ again, with just two shows scheduled, both of which are solo s…

Cool Ghouls releasing new single & LP, on tour now, playing free CMJ shows w/ Beverly, Mild High Club & more

San Francisco paisley throwbacks Cool Ghouls have a new single, “Creature That I Am,” that’s out next week (10/23) via Dizzybird. This one is especially Byrds-ian and you can stream it below…
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