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Lucero talk new LP, upcoming Sailor Jerry tour, A$AP Rocky sampling them, True Detective & more +++ new song stream
Lucero will release their new album All A Man Should Do on September 18 via ATO. After two of the band’s biggest-sounding horn-filled records, much of the new one sees them returning to a softer so…
'The Warriors' celebration happening in Coney Island w/ Sick of it All, John Joseph, cast reunion & more
OK, boppers, there’s going to be a celebration of 1979 cult classic The Warriors at Coney Island’s Surf Pavillon on September 13. The event will feature a reunion some of the cast and crew, including Michael Beck (“Swan”), Dorsey Wright (“Cleon”), David Harris (“Cochise”) and Bryan Tyler (“Snow)…
Dr. Dre's new album 'Compton' is out now; Ice Cube & friends playing 'Straight Outta Compton' at Riot Fest; NWA may tour
As you probably know, N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton hits theaters next week (8/14) and the soundtrack to the movie is Compton: A Soundtrack by…
The Front Bottoms detail 'Back On Top' LP, release 3rd single, announce tour, including 2 NYC shows (BV presents)
UPDATE: PRESALE PASSWORD HERE.
The Front Bottoms already released two singles this year,…
BV Presents: Against Me! in Asbury Park with Cakes Da Killa and Big Eyes (RSVP for $3 admission!)
Against Me! will be touring Europe this August, leading up to their appearances at Reading and Leeds, and not long after returning to North America, they’ll head to Chicago and Toronto for the Riot Fests in those cit…
Cayetana, Chumped, Worriers & Thin Lips announce tour, playing NYC at Baby's All Right (BV presents)
Here’s a great triple bill for fans of indie/pop punk crossover: Cayetana (fresh off opening for Against Me!), Chumped (fresh off opening for The Menzingers), and Thin Lips (fresh off opening for Hop Along) will hit the road together this August leading up to Cayetana’s appearances at Riot Fest Denver and C…
Failure share part 6 of studio diary and "Hot Traveler" video
You’ve read parts 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 of Failure‘s studio diary for their upcoming The Heart Is A Monster, and here’s the sixth and final p…
Saint Etienne's Sarah Cracknell talks about new solo LP and more, shares "Take the Silver" featuring The Rails (listen)
Saint Etienne singer Sarah Cracknell is set to release Red Kite on June 15 via Cherry Red. It’s only her second-ever solo record, and first since 1997’s Lipslide…
Ride recorded a concert for the BBC (listen) ++ win a signed prize package and tickets to Irving Plaza
Shoegaze greats Ride are in the midst of their reunion, having just wrapped a run in North America and are now back in the UK. Yesterday (5/20), Ride recorded a live performance at legendary BBC recording studio Maida Vaile for BBC 6Music…
listen to KEN mode's new single "Dead Actors" from their upcoming 'Success' LP
If you’ve heard any of the singles from KEN mode‘s upcoming Steve Albini-recorded album, Success, you’ve probably noticed they’re going in a different direction for this one — more directly inspired by AmRep-y post-hardcore and less metal than ever bef…
