Midtown

NJ pop punk/emo vets Midtown have announced their first annual ‘Chrismukkah Spectacular.’

Michael Tedder’s book Top Eight: How MySpace Changed Music is out now. Here is an excerpt from a section about the intersection of Myspace and emo in 2003.

Writer and author Chris Payne joins us on the BrooklynVegan podcast to discuss his new oral history on the 2000s emo explosion, ‘Where Are Your Boys Tonight?,’ out now on Dey Street Books…

Listen to new songs by Junip ft. Sharon Van Etten, The Voidz, Diddy, Dua Lipa, Confidence Man, Phoenix (Braxe + Falcon remix), Lucinda Williams, Mary Onettes, Tegan and Sara, Peso Pluma, Grupo Frontera, Midtown, EST Gee, and more.

While headliners Paramore and blink-182 close out each night unopposed, there are a few tough conflicts throughout each day.

There’s also a release show coming up with Chris Gethard and members of Vision, Catch 22, Lanemeyer, and much more…

Listen to new songs by Juicy J (one with Gangsta Boo), Midtown (Pavement cover), Dropkick Murphys & Violent Femmes, Overmono, Niontay & MIKE, DJ Quik, Le Pain, and more…

Listen to new songs by Chvrches, The Weeknd/Ariana Grande, Kali Uchis, Logic ft Andy Hull, Gorillaz ft Bad Bunny, G Perico, The Nude Party, Thomas Bangalter (Daft Punk), Superchunk, Josh Ritter, and more…

Adjacent Fest goes down Memorial Day Weekend in Atlantic City with Paramore, blink-182, Turnstile, Bleachers, Jimmy Eat World, Japanese Breakfast, Coheed & Cambria, and more.

Friday’s NYC-area shows include LCD Soundsystem, Perfume Genius, Taking Back Sunday, Lee Ranaldo, A Concert for Ukraine, and more.