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Glitter releasing 'Ancient Rome' (LP stream), playing shows

Philly indie pop band Glitter are set to release their new album Ancient Rome this week via Square of Opposition, former home of likeminded band Literature (who they’ve played with), the reunited Snowing and m…

Philly's Mercury Girls made a year-end mix (listen), playing NYC shows this weekend w/ Expert Alterations, EZTV & more

Philadelphia’s Mercury Girls won the battle over use of their name (Toronto’s Mercury Girls are now called Pavilion). With that settled, look for a 7″ out early next year on venerable indiepop label Slumberland…

Australian band The Cannanes on tour, playing NYC this week w/ Pale Lights & the Hairs

Folks who revel in the notion that love-rock means never having to tune your guitar will no doubt grow weak in the knees upon first exposure to the Cannanes…

Expert Alterations announce debut LP, share "The Past and You," on tour with Literature (2 NYC shows this week)

Having already released an EP this year via Slumberland, Baltimore’s scrappy, jangly Expert Alterations have announced their debut LP, You Can’t Always Be Liked, will be out October 30 via Kanine Records…

What's going on Thursday? (Battles, Raekwon, Mac DeMarco, Blackalicious, Porches, Literature, Trap Them & more)

You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights… Raekwon @ SOB’s Raekwon’s timeless debut solo album, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx (aka The Purple Tape), turned 20 earlier this month and in celebration of that, Rae’s been on tour playing songs from…

The Hairs share "Homeboyzzz," playing two Brooklyn show this weekend (1 w/ Pill, 1 free)

It’s been a while but Brooklyn’s The Hairs are back in back in action. There are new releases in the works but for now they’ve just shared new song “Homeboyzzz,” a strummy little number that asks “What’s it like to be forgotten…

What's going on Saturday? (Gene Clark tribute, Beach Party, Neutral Milk Hotel, Big Ups, Har Mar, AEvangelist & more)

Browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows. Here are some highlights… Gene Clark’s ‘No Other’ tribute w/ members of Beach House, Fleet Foxes, Grizzly Bear, The Walkmen, Lower Dens & more @ Music Hall of Williamsburg Tonight is the first of two nights at Music Hall of Williamsburg where former Byrd Gene Clark’s 1974 solo album, No Other, will be performed in full by this all-star indie lineup. B……

What's going on Thursday? (Factory Floor, Chumped, PUP, Fred Falke, Surkin, Cass McCombs, Pop. 1280 & more)

Browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows. Here are some highlights… Chumped, PUP, Slothrust, Alarms and Controls, Slow Warm Death @ Death By Audio (BV/EIS-Presents) We at BrooklynVegan are teaming up with our friends at Exploding In Sound Records to present this punk holiday party at Death by Audio tonight…

Magneta Lane made a new video, on tour (dates, streams)

Toronto trio Magneta Lane have been making catchy pop/rock for 10 years now, most recently on their Witchrock EP, which came out back in February and you can stream below…

Kansas City band Lazy released new LP, touring, playing NYC tonight (dates & LP stream)

Kansas City band Lazy are a bit of a misnomer — their music could be the soundtrack to a no-sleep, beer-n-pills-fueled teen road rampage. Their new album, Obsession, is a ripper, punk in a 1980 LA kind of way, loud n’ fast but catchy as hell…
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