Young Widows

Jade Tree's entire catalog is now on bandcamp (Promise Ring, Lifetime, Jets to Brazil, Cap'n Jazz, Pedro the Lion & more)

We were just saying Jade Tree Records is back (though they say don’t call it a comeback). The label has now uploaded their entire catalog to bandcamp with full streams of all the albums and downloads available for $5 or less…

Young Widows, Helms Alee & Highness @ Saint Vitus (pics)

Louisville noise rockers Young Widows brought their tour in support of their goth/post-punk-oriented new album Easy Pain back to Saint Vitus, where they played it in full ahead of its release…

Young Widows, Trans Am, Radioactivity, Swans & more tix

Tickets to see Hannibal Buress at Beat Kitchen are on sale now. Tickets to see Josh Ritter at City Winery Chicago go on sale this Friday (3/28) at noon CST…

Young Widows release another song from upcoming LP, touring w/ Helms Alee (dates & streams)

Young Widows at Saint Vitus Bar in January 2014 (more by Caroline Harrison) As we’ve noted before, the new Young Widows album Easy Pain is more or less publicly available already — they played the whole album straight through in front of a camera-laden audience at Saint Vitus in January, and there’s at least one high-quality video of the set floating around on the internet…

Young Widows share "King Sol" from new LP, beginning spring tour w/ Helms Alee at Sub-t (dates, song streams)

Young Widows @ Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus in January (more by Caroline Harrison) Louisville noise rockers Young Widows are slated to release their third album, Easy Pain, on May 13 via Temporary Residence…

Young Widows release "Kerosene Girl" from new LP (listen)

As for the material on the album itself: it’s exciting. Young Widows took a turn towards minimalism on their last album, , but their finest moments come when they build up into a mesmerizing pummel…

Young Widows played two nights at Saint Vitus, debuted their new album live (pics & video)

; video Young Widws’ decision to debut live strikes me as canny for a few reasons. It allows the band to get out ahead of their own press cycle; they’re building hype for their new album before it even has a public release date…

Young Widows playing upcoming LP & 'Old Wounds' in full in NYC & Philly w/ various openers (dates)

Young Widows at Le Poisson Rouge, 2013 (more by Caroline Harrison) Though Young Widows have only been around since 2006 and only have three LPs under their belts, they already feel like something of an institution — noisy rock music is becoming increasingly popular, and their ventures into the field have been as strong as anyone’s…

Boris played "the classics" at Le Poisson Rouge with Young Widows and Ornament (pics); play 'Flood' tonight

Japanese trio Boris finished night one of their two night residency at LPR last night (5/6, the night after playing Boston- pictures are HERE)…

Boris played Brighton Music Hall in Boston (pics), begin NYC residency TONIGHT

Boris at Brighton Music Hall last night (more by Tim Bugbee) Boris is currently on their previously discussed “residency tour” and completed a two-night stint at Brighton Music Hall in Boston, MA…
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