Hallelujah the Hills

Friday’s NYC-area shows include Kelela, Tigers Jaw, Muse, Little Brother, Murphy’s Law, Eyelids, and more.

Today’s NYC-area shows include Kamasi Washington, Parquet Courts, Circuit des Yeux, Cassandra Jenkins, Crime in Stereo, and more

”He was tireless when it came to championing new music, eating ice cream, and communicating the impossible into sonic reality,” wrote his band Boston Typewriter Orchestra. ”He will be missed.”

Mark Hoppus, Jason Isbell, Indigo Girls and others have spoken out against and boycotted Fulltone, whose owner criticized protesters and wrote that he “flushed out some prissy boys who were raised to pee sitting down.“

Saturday, January 4 should’ve been David Berman’s 53rd birthday. To pay tribute to the late Silver Jews and Purple Mountains founder, many of his friends, bandmates, and fans got together to celebrate his life, music and wonderful worlds at Brooklyn’s Union Pool

The music and spirit of Silver Jews/Purple Mountains frontman David Berman will be celebrated at Union Pool on January 4, which would’ve been his 53rd birthday. Performers will include members of both bands…

Galway, Ireland’s Dott are back with a new EP, Beverly Baldwin, which is out August 5 via Mirror Tapes. Anna McCarthy and Evan O’Connor, who are Dott, made the EP in Toronto…

Anthemic Boston indie rockers Hallelujah the Hills released their fifth full-length, Have You Ever Done Anything Evil?, last year but it is just now getting a vinyl release…

“If my resolution for 2013 had been to eat shrooms, rage in a mosh pit and lose my voice at a @titus_ndronicus show, I’d be done already.” – @THEmikewhite “So many scratches on my body that I look like I was attacked by a werewolf, so I guess last nights concert was fuckin dope @titus_ndronicus” – Dimitri Belkin “almost 24 hours later and my neck is insanely sore from the @titus_ndronicus #NYE pit…