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Indie Basement (3/3): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more

This week in the Basement: reviews of new albums from The Beta Band’s Steve Mason, Constant Smiles, Kate NV, Dry Cleaning, plus reissues from Felt and Heavenly, and more.

BrooklynVegan Blog Radio on SiriusXMU pays tribute to Riley Gale (8/31 playlist)

On this week’s episode of BrooklynVegan Blog Radio on SiriusXMU, we paid tribute to Power Trip’s Riley Gale who tragically died last week…

21 New Songs Out Today

Listen to new songs by Laura Veirs, clipping., Disclosure (ft. Kehlani & Syd), Conway/Dej Loaf, Uniform, Olafur Arnalds, Galaxie 500 covers by Calvin Johnson and Papercuts, and more.

Pylon announce retrospective box set ++ 'Gyrate' & 'Chomp' reissues

This will be the first time the Athens, GA post-punk band’s first two albums will be available on vinyl in over 30 years. The box set includes lost studio sessions, and other unreleased material.

Artists pay tribute to Unwound's Vern Rumsey (Thursday, Speedy Ortiz, Cave In, more)

Calvin Johnson, Kimya Dawson, The Van Pelt, Dan Friel, and others have paid tribute as well…

Thurston Moore, Magnetic Fields, Real Estate & more covering Galaxie 500 in video series

Twenty artists are covering Galaxie 500 to celebrate the Record Store Day reissue of their live Copenhagen album, including Mark Lanegan, Mercury Rev, Calvin Johnson, Papercuts, The Feelies’ Glenn Mercer, and more.

Nirvana's 15 Best Non-Album Songs

Like The Beatles or The Smiths, some of Nirvana’s best songs were never on their proper studio albums. Here are the very best of their non-album songs…

tours announced: Lord Huron, Margo Price, Jason Isbell & David Crosby, more

Plus: The Lone Bellow/Courtney Marie Andrews, Atmosphere, Adia Victoria’s new LP and tour, Beach Fossils & Wavves, Reggie and The Full Effect solo shows, and more tour news.

tix on sale: Pusha T, Margo Price, John Prine, John Mellencamp, and more

Plus: Post Malone, Roky Erickson, Calvin Johnson, Jungle, James Chance, and more tickets on sale.

tours announced: Metallica/Ghost, Come, Cypress Hill, Power of the Riff, more

Plus: Doom Side of the Moon (The Sword-related Pink Floyd tribute), Post Malone, LVL UP/Krill, Calvin Johnson, Sons of Kemet, Chris Brokaw/Thalia Zedek, and more.
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