Arms

mems of Yeasayer, Vampire Weekend, Woods, ASDIG, Holy Ghost, more playing Dave Harrington holiday show

Producer and polymath Dave Harrington is once again throwing his Holiday Spectacular in NYC this year, joined by many prominent indie musicians. The third annual show goes down at Brooklyn Bowl on December 18, and the guest list includes Alex Frankel (Holy Ghost), Anand Wilder (Yeasayer), Chris Tomson (Vampire Weekend), Jen Goma (A Sunny Day […]

What's going on Thursday?

Tonight’s NYC shows include Okkervil River, Daughters, The Orb, Iron Chic, PWR BTTM, WOMANPRODUCER, and more.

stream Honus Honus' new solo song "The Stripper Has No Navel"

We’ve got the premiere of “The Stripper Has No Navel,” which basically picks up where Man Man left off. Like in that band, Honus Honus is making impossible-to-pigeonhole weirdo rock songs that rarely sound much like anyone else.

What's going on Saturday?

Tonight’s NYC shows include Roots Picnic, The Meadows, Blood Orange, Buzzcocks, Elvis Costello, Opeth, and more.

What's going on Friday?

M Ward/Margaret Glaspy, Dinosaur Jr, Boris/Earth, Deftones/Refused, Drake/Future, and more Friday show options in NYC.

ARMS streaming new song "Missing," playing release show

Brooklyn indie rockers ARMS will release their third album Patterns on June 3 via Paper Garden (pre-order), and we’re premiering a song from it, “Missing.” Here’s main member Todd Goldstein on the new track: I really wanted one solid “teenage anthem”-sounding tune on Patterns. My first record (Kids Aflame from 2008) had a decent one […]

ARMS readies new album 'Patterns,' shares "Keep it Light," playing Union Pool & other dates

Todd Goldstein will release his third album as ARMS, titled Patterns, later this spring via Paper Garden Records. The first single from the album is “Keep it Light,” a nicely chugging indie rock nugget that Goldstein says is “an open letter to the voices in my head that delight in telling me to tone it […]

Murals release new single "Violet City Lantern," playing CMJ

It’s been a couple years, but Louisville, KY’s Murals are back with a new label, Firetalk, and a new single, “Violet City Lantern,” which is out next week (10/16)…

Tokyo Police Club's Dave Monks releasing solo EP, touring with Fort Lean (dates, song stream)

While Tokyo Police Club are still going, frontman Dave Monks will release his first solo record, an EP titled All Signs Point To Yes, on June 16…

'Empire Records' 20th anniversary celebration at Rough Trade NYC underway (night 1 pics)

words & For our generation — a shoulder demographic between Generation X and the millennials — this was one of movies, a film that managed, however oddly, to capture the ineffable feeling of being a (white, straight) quasi-alienated teenager in a very specific time…
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