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Red Mass ready new LP feat. Mac DeMarco, Mike Watt & more; playing The Flat after NYC shows w/ King Khan (dates)

Montreal’s Red Mass are a mercurial lot. Led by onetime CPC Gangbangs member Roy Vucino (aka Choyce), the line-up has expanded and contracted but the MO remains the same: pysch-punk with a flair for arty drama…

The Men played Bowery Ballroom, touring with Nude Beach, playing The Wick with Obits (dates & new videos)

Brooklyn punks/country rockers/jammers The Men just released their new album Tomorrow’s Hits this week and celebrated by bringing their tour with The Ukiah Drag to Bowery Ballroom on Wednesday (3/5) for a hometown release show…

Islands on tour, are the special guest at tonight's Obits show at Knitting Factory

Islands at Culture Shock 2012 (more by Kellyann Petry) Islands have been on the road in support of their new album, Ski Mask, and as discussed, their tour hits NYC on Sunday (10/20) at Bowery Ballroom with Brazos and Fat Tony (tickets)…

Mary Timony has a new band, Ex Hex (stream a song)

Mary Timony (right) w/ Wild Flag at Sasquatch 2012 (more by Chris Graham) Punk supergroup Wild Flag, who released an excellent album in 2011 and did a ton of touring around its release, have been quiet this past year, but the members are still keeping b…

tix on sale for Judge's Brooklyn show & A389 Fest

Earlier this week, we announced that Invisible Oranges is sponsoring Judge at Saint Vitus Bar on 10/11 and A389 Fest on 1/17 and 1/18, 2014 at the Baltimore Soundstage…

Obits celebrated 'Bed & Bugs' at The Bell House, playing Rock Shop and CMJ on tour (updated dates)

On Saturday, Obits played a record release show at The Bell House for their third long-player, Bed & Bugs, which is out now via Sub Pop. If…

UK band The History of Apple Pie released their debut album, ready new single, coming to NYC for CMJ (dates & streams)

UK quintet The History of Apple Pie began two years ago or so as a home recording project for couple Stephanie Min and Jerome Watson but soon grew into a full-on band…

festival roundup: Berlin Festival, ACL Fest, FFF Fest, CMJ, Voodoo Experience, CBGB Fest, Treasure Island

The big festival season may be coming to a close now that Labor Day is behind us and it doesn’t really feel like summer anymore, but of course that doesn’t mean there aren’t any to still look forward to (though many are in warmer places than here in the Northeast)…

CMJ 2013 initial line-up released

The 2013 CMJ Music Marathon happens from October 15 – 19 at clubs all over New York City. As we’ve been tweeting about at @BVCMJ, tonight (8/27), the CMJ folks held an announcement party at Bowery Electric with live performances from Weekend and Magic Man…

listen to "Spun Out" from Obits' new album 'Bed & Bugs' ++ updated tour dates

As mentioned, Obits‘ third album, Bed & Bugs is due out via Sub Pop on September 10. It’s probably their most varied album to date, but still a rager — and maybe the best thing they’ve done yet. Ob…
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