Ted Leo

Twenty-five years to the day since the band’s final gig, Soulside took the stage at Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus. Over two nights, from the rumbling opening bass riff of “God City” to the lean punk of “Under the Glare,” the band draws from their entire body of work…

The very funny Fred Armisen is already on board for the 826NYC benefit at The Bell House on December 8 with Eugene Mirman, Reggie Watts and Sarah Vowell (tickets), and now he’s got another NYC appearance happening a few days la…

As most people figured out ahead of time, Screaming Females were the “Special Guest” headliners at Death by Audio on Sudnay night (11/9)…

Anyone attending Austin’s Fun Fun Fun Fest this weekend knows the festival spans multiple genres. Anyone from a metalhead to a hip hop head can find plenty to enjoy…

The annual winter Tomorrow Never Knows fest returns to various music venues throughout Chicago in January, and this year’s stellar lineup looks something like this:01/14: The Both (Aimee Mann + Ted Leo) | Operators 01/15: Kishi Bashi String Quartet | Grifters | Protomartyr | Cameron Esposito 01/16: Cloud Nothings | Zola Jesus | Hamilton Leithauser | PUP | Sara Schaefer | Joe Mande 01/17: Jukebox the Ghost | Strand of Oaks | Alvvays | Tim Heidecker 01/18: The Family CrestVenues include chubas Tavern, Lincoln Hall, Metro Chicago, The Athenaeum Theatre, and Hideout Inn…

Regina Spektor at Capitol Theatre in 2012 (more by Toby Tenenbaum) As discussed, there’s a benefit for Doctors Without Borders (who are on the front lines of dealing with the ebola crisis in Africa) going down at NYC’s Irving Plaza on November 19 with an awesome lineup of Fred Armisen, Jim Gaffigan, David Cross, Janeane Garofalo, Hannibal Buress, and Ted Leo, plus hosts Greg Barris and Jena Fried…

I heard a funny ebola joke. But you probably won’t get it. While ebola mania has Americans rapt with fear, the reality is that the chances of it becoming a real, widespread epidemic here is basically nil…

Saturday’s line-up was certainly the harsher of the two, with Sunday reserved for a snappy new Aimee Mann and Ted Leo project called The Both and the mellow indie pop of Stars…

The Both at Bowery Ballroom in April (more by Amanda Hatfield) Aimee Mann and her The Both bandmate Ted Leo are taking their Christmas show on the road in December with “many special guests” promised each…

Modern Sky Festival has already existed for seven years in China, and this year the first US edition of the festival will take place in NYC on October 4 & 5 at Central Park’s Rumsey Playfield…