Brand New

Alex G is currently on tour with Gardens and Villa, having played NYC earlier this week, and he’s now been added as an opener to the December leg of the Cymbals Eat Guitars Northeast tour…

review Cymbals Eat Guitars at Bowery Ballroom last week (more by PSquared) Cymbals Eat Guitars just wrapped up three nights in NYC on their ongoing tour with Bob Mould, the final three of six total NYC shows in support of their great new album, LOSE…

Modest Mouse and Brand New played a few co-headlining shows this year, including Boston Calling back in May, and one in NYC this past Saturday (8/9) at Queens’ Forest Hills Tennis Stadium which reopened in 2013 after not hosting concerts for years…

UPDATE: PRESALE PASSWORD HERE. Minus the Bear at Best Buy Theater in 2013 (more by Dylan Johnson) Minus the Bear will release Lost Loves on October 7 via Dangerbird Records which features b-sides, rarities and unreleased material from throughout their car…

Oklahoma rockers Broncho are set to release their sophomore album, Just Hip Enough To Be Woman, on September 16 via Dine Alone Records. While their 2011 debut Can’t Get Past The Lips had them pegged as a garage rock band, they expand their sound a lot on this new one…

The May 2014 edition of Boston Calling went down this past weekend. I went on the Sunday (5/25) which, among other things, was a day full of nostalgia and mutual admiration…

California punks Joyce Manor recently announced that their much-anticipated third album, Never Hungover Again, would be out on July 22 via their new label home of Epitaph Records…

Riot Fest is happening in Toronto, Chicago and Denver again this year, and the lineup for Toronto was just announced. It happens on September 6 & 7 and features The National, Flaming Lips, Social Distortion, Death Cab for Cutie, Death From Above 1979, Brand New, Paul Weller, Stars, Metric, The Head and the Heart, Tokyo Police Club, The New Pornographers, Taking Back Sunday, Afghan Whigs, Alkaline Trio, Glassjaw, Bob Mould, Thurston Moore, Buzzcocks, Clutch, Manchester Orchestra, Lucero, Title Fight and many more…

As you may know, Modest Mouse and Brand New are teaming up for a big show at Forest Hills Tennis Stadium on August 9 in Queens. Tickets for that show went on presale yesterday and went pretty quickly, but if you weren’t able to snag any, you’ll have another chance in the general on-sale which begins today (5/1) at noon…

Modest Mouse at Firefly 2012 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) Modest Mouse and Brand New are already playing back to back at Boston Calling in May after a Cooperstown show together, and they’ve now added one in NYC too…