James Dewees

James Dewees is no longer in The Get Up Kids

”James Dewees is no longer a member of The Get Up Kids,” the band’s announcement simply reads.

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.

GreenSleep releasing first album since 1995 (stream a track) ++ Wild Fest 2 lineup

Long Island indie/punk band GreenSleep were initially around in the early/mid ’90s before splitting up after releasing just one album, 1995’s self-titled LP, and some EPs. They did a few one-off reunions over the years, and in 2014 they officially got back together. They’ve done a few more EPs, and now they’re releasing their first album since 1995…

Matt Pryor (of The Get Up Kids) adds intimate NYC show to tour (RSVP open now, updated dates & LP stream)

The Get Up Kids at Webster Hall in 2011 (more by Andrew St. Clair) As discussed, Get Up Kid Matt Pryor is going on a solo tour this month, which began in Chicago yesterday (12/4), with Max Bemis, Perma, Sherri DuPree-Bemis, and Merriment…

Matt Pryor releasing a collaborative EP w/ his Get Up Kids bandmate James Dewees, touring (dates & song stream)

Matt Pryor and James Dewees, both of veteran emo band The Get Up Kids, are teaming up to release a collaborative three-song EP on September 30 via Equal Vision imprint Rory Reco…

tix on sale: Iron & Wine, Beyonce, O'Death, Oberhofer & more

Tickets for the Beyonce show at Izod Center in East Rutherford, NJ go on Live Nation presale today at 10 AM (password: “DAZZLE”). Tickets for the Iron & Wine show at Beacon Theatre go on presale today at 11 AM (password: “GHOST”)…

The xx, Quicksand, Tame Impala, Eric Clapton, Yo La Tengo, Jamie Lidell, Matt Pryor and more tickets on sale

Tickets to see The xx at Hammerstein Ballroom go on sale today at noon. Tickets to see Quicksand at Webster Hall go on sale at noon today…

Bob Barker retiring

“Bob Barker is hanging up the mic on ‘The Price Is Right.'” — bored today? Read Thighs Wide Shut