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Carpark release 21st anniversary covers comp ft. Cloud Nothings, Sad13, The Beths, Dan Deacon & more

It features Sad13 covering Cloud Nothings (and Cloud Nothings covering Speedy Ortiz in return), Emily Reo and Dent May both doing Beach House covers, Dan Deacon and Astronauts, Etc both doing Ed Schrader’s Music Beat covers…

Carpark Records celebrating 16th anniversary w/ basketball-themed comp + shows (stream TEEN's contribution)

Carpark Records, home of Toro Y Moi, Speedy Ortiz, TEEN, Young Magic, and many more, is celebrating its 16th anniversary this year which means it’s old enough to drive…

Deer Tick, Dum Dum Girls & more featured on free holiday EP; Dee Dee & Ice Choir playing free Converse in-store

Deer Tick @ Forest Hills Stadium in September (more by PSquared) Deer Tick, IamSu! and Dum Dum Girls are part of a free new holiday EP being released by Converse Rubber Tracks titled Noise To The World 2…

CMJ initial 2014 line-up released

The annual CMJ Music Marathon happens from October 21 – 25 at venues all over NYC. We’ve heard about a few bands who are heading here during that time (Slowdive, The Wytches, The Ocean Blue, Tom Vek and Courtney Barnett to name four) but CMJ threw an announcement party tonight (8/27) at Bowery Electric and the line-up is now out…

Twin Shadow, Power Trip, Speedy Ortiz, Perfect Pussy, Big Ups, TOPS & more playing 2014 Galax Z Fair

GALAX Z FAIR is an alternative music and arts festival that takes place in the Rio Grande Valley before SXSW each spring and showcases both touring artists and regional tal…

San Francisco Noise Pop fest lineup (Real Estate, Throwing Muses, Bob Mould, Cold Cave, Mikal Cronin & more)

We mentioned earlier that Real Estate would be playing the 2014 Noise Pop Festival in San Francisco, where they’ve actually got two shows at The Independent: February 28 with Dream Boys, and March 1 with Dominant Legs…

SXSW 2014 announces third round of showcasing artists

The 2014 SXSW Festival is coming up soon — March 11 – 16 in Austin, Texas — and they’ve just announced the third round of showcasing bands which is a massive update…

LA festival Culture Collide lineup & tix (Phoenix, Dinosaur Jr, Rhye, Liars, Fuck Buttons, Raveonettes, Iceage & more)

FILTER Magazine’s Culture Collide festival is returning to various LA venues this year from October 9-12. It begins with a kickoff show with Phoenix and Dinosaur Jr (maybe they’ll join each other for “Entertainmen…