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A Giant Dog share "Sleep When Dead" video from Merge debut, on tour now
Watch the chaotic cage match of disco vs. punk that is A Giant Dog’s new video.
A Giant Dog releasing 'Pile' on Merge, touring (dates, song streams)
Austin’s A Giant Dog are releasing their upcoming album, Pile, via Merge Records on May 6. So far they’ve put two singles from the album. There’s the mellow “Get With You and Get High,” which features Spoon’s Britt Daniel harmonizing with the band, and the upbeat rocker “Sex & Drugs.” Check out both here.
TEEN share "Please" from new LP, teaming w/ Pains of Being Pure at Heart & more for David Bowie tribute show
TEEN have shared a third track from their excellent third album, Love Yes, which is out February 19 via Carpark. Where “Tokyo” and “All About Us” were on the pop side, “Please” is more contemplative and ethereal…
CMJ 2015 initial artist lineup
The 2015 CMJ Music Marathon happens from October 13-17, and today the initial list of artists was revealed. A bunch of these are NYC shows we’ve posted about (browse our “CMJ” tag), but highlights include Car Seat Headrest, Cheatahs, Destruction Unit, Dent May, Dilly Dally, Doomsquad, Drinks, Eternal Summers, Evans the Death, Ex Hex, Expert Alterations, Ezra Furman, Frankie Cosmos, Hooton Tennis Club, Kamasi Washington, Kero Kero Bonito, Mercury Rev, Nai Harvest, Neon Indian, Panda Bear, Perfect Pussy, Protomartyr, S, Shannon and the Clams, Slim Twig, Stealing Sheep, The Album Leaf, The Dirty Nil, The Men, The Wonder Years, Titus Andronicus and Wil…
What's going on Thursday? (Fleetwood Mac, Sufjan Stevens, Joey Bada$$, Amen Dunes, Dawn Richard, Gingerlys, more)
You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights…
Fleetwood Mac @ Madison Square Garden
Fleetwood Mac are now back with their entire classic lineup — Christine McVie, John McVie, Mick Fleetwood, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham — and tonight they begin their multi-night NYC-area run, this being the only show in NYC proper…
What's going on Monday? (Savages, Tanya Tagaq, Steve Earle, Dr. Dog, mewithoutYou, Sharkmuffin & more)
You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights…
Savages, Norman Westberg (Swans) @ Baby’s All Right
London post-punk devotees Savages are in NYC for basically the whole month of January, playing new material across nine intimate shows…