Chris La Putt

Langhorne Slim has been on the road lately, but before he left his current hometown of East Nashville, he had some weird stuff go down, as The Tennessean repo…

With the Manhattan skyline as a backdrop, Haim and Sleigh Bells  played Brooklyn Bridge Park last night (8/5), a free show to promote the launch of Levi’s new “Live in Levi’s” campaign…

Brooklyn anthemic rockers Snowmine, who released Dialects back in January, headlined Friday’s edition Seaport Music Fest (8/1), bringing probably the biggest crowed to the fest so far this year…

Canadian band Alvvays released their self-titled debut album last week (7/22) via Polyvinyl. It’s fully of ridiculously catchy indiepop and gives terms like “winsome” a good name…

“How many people know the history of Juicy J?” said Juicy. “What y’all know about that Three 6 Mafia?” From that moment on Juicy took us back to the 2000s, with “Poppin My Collar,” “Sippin’ on Some Syrup,” “Slob on My Knob” and of course “Stay Fly…

Modern Life Is War recently announced two club dates to happen this summer at Philly’s First Unitarian Church on 8/29 and NYC’s Bowery Ballroom on 8/30…

We mentioned not long ago that local power popsters Nude Beach signed to Don Giovanni, and the band have now announced that the label will release their new album, 77 (which may or may not be a reference to the year many of their influences were released), on October 21…

Austin guitar shredders/hair whippers Ume put out a new album this year and have been on tour in support of that. The tour included a run opening for post-hardcore prog rockers Circa Survive which hit NYC last Thursday (7/17) at Bowery Ballroom…

and P Squared Photography While listening to Sturgill Simpson sing about Buddha, turtles, and DMT at the first of his first two sold-out shows at Joe’s pub last night, I was reminded of a song by another Texas country band — Eleven Hundred Springs — called “Long haired hippies freaks…

Polaris Prize shortlist nominee Mac DeMarco (does he have a chance?) just played one of his biggest NYC shows to date at this past weekend’s 4Knots Music Festival…