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welcome to Bill's Indie Basement: the week in classic indie, college rock, and more

This week we’ve got a new singles compilation from the mighty The Fall, the solo debut from The Intelligence’s main brain Lars Finberg, synthy krautrock from Switzerland, a spooky new video from Grooms, and more.

'Growlers 6' Sunday pics (Butthole Surfers, Julian Casablancas, Alice Glass, more)

The Growlers 6 festival, a continuation of what The Growlers started with Beach Goth (and had to abandon after a disastrous fifth edition in 2016), wrapped up Sunday (10/29) in Los Angeles…

'Growlers 6' fest Saturday pics (Modest Mouse, YYYs, Guided by Voices, more)

After a somewhat disastrous fifth edition of Beach Goth that resulted in lawuits, The Growlers ditched the festival name and Santa Ana Observatory location, regrouped and started a new Halloween Weekend festival in Los Angeles…

King Gizzard & The Wizard Lizard share new 10-minute song "Crumbling Castle"

“Crumbling Castle” visits jazz odyssey, krautrock and doom terrain across it’s nearly 11-minute trek through the multiverse. King Gizzard have released three of their promised five albums for 2017 so far.

BrooklynVegan Blog Radio on SiriusXMU: Playlist for August 9, 2017

This week’s episode focuses on The Growlers Six festival with songs from Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Butthole Surfers, Danny Brown, Beach Fossils, The B-52s, Ariel Pink, Jonanthan Richman, Bad Brains, Beth Ditto and more.

The Growlers ditch Beach Goth, announce new festival in Los Angeles (lineup/tix)

The Growlers Six, which happens the weekend before Halloween (October 28 & 29) at the LA Waterfront. As the name implies this is the sixth festival they’re throwing and the lineup includes Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Modest Mouse, Butthole Surfers, Dan Auerback, Danny Brown, Beth Ditto, Bad Brains, Geto Boys, Guided by Voices, Hepcat, Fear, Mike Watt & The Secondmen, Nice as Fuck, Rostam, Jonathan Richman, Fear, and tons more.

Burger Boogaloo: 2017 lineup & tickets (Iggy Pop, Buzzcocks, X, more)

The lineup this year is pretty great, with Iggy Pop, Buzzcocks, X, Guitar Wolf, NRBQ, Shannon & The Clams, Nobunny, Quintron & Ms. Pussycat and more.

Desert Daze 2016 pics (Television, The Sonics, BJM, Primus and MUCH more)

Also: Deerhunter, Thee Oh Sees, Foxygen, Pond, Cherry Glazerr, Washed Out, The Black Angels, METZ, La Luz, King Gizzard, and plenty more.

SiriusXM launches music talk channel Volume; Desert Daze is theme of this week's BrooklynVegan Blog Radio show

SiriusXM this week launched Volume, what they’re describing as the first-ever 24/7 all talk channel about music. The daytime schedule features: “Feedback,” a morning drive time show anchored by Nik Carter and magazine editor/writer Lori Majewski; hard rock DJ Eddie Trunk hosts “Trunk Nation” from noon to 4 PM. There are also shows with Melissa […]

Desert Daze is this weekend in Joshua Tree (final lineup & schedule)

Deerhunter, The Sonics, Suicide, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Thee Oh Sees, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Television, Warpaint, S U R V I V E, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Connan Mockasin, White Fence, Fat White Family and load more play the fest this weekend.
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