Cymbals Eat Guitars

Five Notable Releases of the Week (9/16)

Four excellent rock albums and an album that pushes the boundaries of modern-day jazz.

Cymbals Eat Guitars talk powerful new album 'Pretty Years,' working with Brand New & more ++ LP stream

Cymbals Eat Guitars came out swinging back in 2009, with their instantly-loved debut album Why There Are Mountains and some real solid buzz — they were one of the sure winners of CMJ ’09. They then retreated from the spotlight a bit, but only got better as a band…

Cymbals Eat Guitars share "Have a Heart"; Field Mouse & Wildhoney opening NYC show

Cymbals Eat Guitars have already released two songs off their anticipated new album Pretty Years, and now they’ve unleashed a third. It’s called “Have a Heart”…

Cymbals Eat Guitars share new song, announce tour (dates, stream)

Cymbals Eat Guitars recently announced their fourth album, Pretty Years, and released the sax-fueled single “Wish.” Now they’ve got a second single out, “4th of July, Philadelphia (Sandy)”…

Field Mouse share "Out of Context," playing NYC before tour with Cymbals Eat Guitars

They’re heading on tour in support of their new LP with Cymbals Eat Guitars, whose frontman Joseph D’Agostino is featured on the new album. They aren’t billed on CEG’s NYC show, but Field Mouse have a hometown show before the tour with Grooms and Leapling…

Field Mouse releasing new LP ft. members of Speedy Ortiz, Cymbals Eat Guitars & Swearin'

It was produced by Hop Along’s Joe Reinhart. Stream the lead single “The Mirror.”

Cymbals Eat Guitars announce new album 'Pretty Years,' share "Wish"

The lead single is “Wish,” a danceable song with some skronky sax worked in. It doesn’t really sound like anything they’ve done before, but singer Joe D’Agostino’s knack for a huge chorus is still intact…

Mac DeMarco covered Billy Joel & Frankie Valli at Planned Parenthood benefit ++ Kevin Morby, Boss Hog & more (video)

Mac DeMarco headlined the Planned Parenthood Valentine’s Day benefit at Music Hall of Williamsburg last night (2/13). It may be more accurate to say he played last — there were many acts, and nobody got more than three songs — but when he walked out on stage it was clear who the bulk of the crowd were here to see…

Mac DeMarco, Kevin Morby, Cassie Ramone, Mark Eitzel and more playing Planned Parenthood Benefit on Valentine's Day

Like last year, Brooklyn venue Music Hall of Williamsburg will host a Planned Parenthood benefit on Valentine’s Day (2/14). It’s once again a great lineup, this time including Mac DeMarco, Kevin Morby, Kid Congo, Delicate Steve, Cymbals Eat Guitars singer Joseph D’Agostino, Saint Rich, Cassie Ramone, Mutual Benefit, Laura Gibson, Mark Eitzel, Marlon Williams, The Mystery Lights, No Eagles, DJ Jonathan Tou…

Anamanguchi and Cymbals Eat Guitars playing Baby's All Right on New Year's Eve

We just told you about a zillion New Year’s Eve shows in NYC, and here’s one more: Local indie rock staples Cymbals Eat Guitars (who played a lot this month) team up with chiptuners Anamanaguchi to ring in the new year at Baby…
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