Step Panther

What's going on Wednesday? (CMJ, No Devotion, Wax Idols, Front Bottoms, Blonde Redhead, Neon Indian & more)

Because of CMJ, we’re doing ‘What’s Going On’ slightly different this week. Each day there’s a handful of day shows which are listed first, followed by the night sh…

CMJ 2015 initial artist lineup

The 2015 CMJ Music Marathon happens from October 13-17, and today the initial list of artists was revealed. A bunch of these are NYC shows we’ve posted about (browse our “CMJ” tag), but highlights include Car Seat Headrest, Cheatahs, Destruction Unit, Dent May, Dilly Dally, Doomsquad, Drinks, Eternal Summers, Evans the Death, Ex Hex, Expert Alterations, Ezra Furman, Frankie Cosmos, Hooton Tennis Club, Kamasi Washington, Kero Kero Bonito, Mercury Rev, Nai Harvest, Neon Indian, Panda Bear, Perfect Pussy, Protomartyr, S, Shannon and the Clams, Slim Twig, Stealing Sheep, The Album Leaf, The Dirty Nil, The Men, The Wonder Years, Titus Andronicus and Wil…

Weezer, Bone Thugs, Gang of Four, J Mascis, Ty Segall, Black Lips, Ariel Pink & more playing Burgerama Four (lineup)

Man, Burger Records is really feeling the Angus Soundtrack ’90s kids lately. First they signed The Muffs and now they’ve booked Weezer for their fourth Burgerama festival happening March 28-29 at The Observatory in Santa Ana,…

Australian band Step-Panther are 'Strange But Nice' on new LP (stream a song)

Sydney, Australia trio Step Panther have been around since the late ’00s, making crunchy guitar pop with big hooky choruses and punky oomph…