The Snails

Catbite interview: Philly ska band talks making of their great new album 'Nice One'

Catbite’s anticipated sophomore album Nice One comes out on Bad Time Records this week, and we spoke to the band about making the LP despite a series of setbacks, its Selena cover, and more…

Wolf Parade continued their Bowery Ballroom run (night 3 review & setlist ++ more night 1 pics)

The setlists have varied a bit each night (the order changes more than the actual selection), and last night’s show began with the Apologies to the Queen Mary opener “You Are A Runner And I Am My Father’s Son,” which had the band looking and sounding more than ready to start this night off with a bang (and most of the crowd seemed like they would agree)…

Wolf Parade tease new EP with 30 second clips, releasing it next week

DOOMSQUAD, The Snails, Sam Patch and Cut Worms are opening Wolf Parade’s Bowery shows.

Hopscotch 2016 lineup (Television, Wolf Parade, Converge, Erykah Badu, Young Thug, Beach House, more)

The Hopscotch Music Festival returns in 2016 to various Raleigh, NC venues from September 8-10. The lineup is impressive as always, with Television, Wolf Parade, Converge, Baroness, Yob, Tribulation, Erykah Badu, Young Thug, Sylvan Esso, Vince Staples, Anderson Paak, Beach House, Beach Slang, Andrew Bird, Cobalt, Downtown Boys, Julien Baker, Quilt, Lambchop, Lavender Country, Big […]

Future Islands offshoot The Snails played Baby's All Right (pics, setlist), play Mercury Lounge tonight

While dressed as a snail, Samuel T Herring’s voice and dance moves were unmistakable. The Future Islands offshoot played Baby’s last night, their first of two NYC shows on this tour.

Future Islands offshoot The Snails released debut LP (listen)

Future Islands frontman Samuel T. Herring and bassist/guitarist William Cashion’s side project, The Snails, announced a while back that they would release their debut album Songs From The Shoebox in March, but just dropped it early via Bandcamp…

Future Islands side project The Snails release Christmas song, releasing an album, playing shows (2 NYC gigs on sale)

Future Islands singer Samuel T. Herring and guitarist/bassist William Cashion have another band called The Snails. Back in 2013 they put out an EP called Worth The Wait, and this week they released the Christmas song “Snails Christmas (I Want A New …

tix on sale: ELO, Lush, Anthrax, Ty Segall, Justice, Grooms, Zs, The Slackers, Escort, Landlady, Tiga, The Figgs, Pill & more

Tickets for the Jeff Lynne’s ELO show at Irving Plaza go on sale at 10 AM. Tickets to see Anthrax with Lamb of God at Hammerstein Ballroom go on s…

Government Issue, The Beltones, Andrew WK, Mean Jeans, Radon & more added to The Fest (updated lineup)

Gainesville punk bonanza The Fest has added more bands to its 2015 lineup. There’s reunited hardcore legends Government Issue (who also play NYC this month), party animal Andrew WK, Ramonesy punks Mean Jeans, Gainesville vets Radon, one of Mikey Erg’s many bands Hatrabbits, a solo set from KJ of Chixdiggit, emo revivalists Foot…

The Fest 14 adds bands (Title Fight, The Progress, Modern Life Is War, As Friends Rust, Smoke or Fire, PBTT, Bigwig, more)

Gainesville punk festival The Fest returns for its 14th year from October 30 – November 1, and today they added a bunch of more bands to their lin…