Younger Lovers

tours announced: Sarah Davachi, City Of The Sun, Car Seat Headrest, more

Plus: Part Time/Gary Wilson, Smidley opening for Fog Lake, Cornelius, San Francisco’s Rocks in Your Head festival, and more tour-related news.

Sled Island 2014 initial line-up: St. Vincent, Spiritualized, Neko Case, Rocket from the Crypt, Touche Amore, Rhye & more

Though the 2013 Sled Island Festival got flooded out, it returns to Calgary, AB this year from June 18 – 22. The full line-up will be announced on April 29, but artists appearing include St…

No Fun Fest kicks off, partially at the New Museum where the Gamma Rays & Younger Lovers played (pics)

The 2009 edition of No Fun Fest kicks off at Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn tonight (5/15). All three nights are sold out, even the nights Sonic Youth aren’t playing (though those tonight’s took a bit longer to sell)…

Jean Grae, Jim O'Rourke & others playing the New Museum

NYC’s very own critically-acclaimed lyricist Jean Grae will perform at NYC’s New Museum on Friday, May 1st along with “the soul-inspired hip-hop of Derrin Maxwell and the gritty, heavily-fried underground funk of 3beanstew…