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Montreal punk/hardcore festival Varning is returning for its seventh year from November 7-9 at MTL venue Katacombes. A bunch of NYC bands will be there, like Hank Wood & the Hammerheads, Nuclear Spring, La Misma and more, plus Sweden's Institution, Portland's Criminal Damage, San Francisco's Ruleta Rusa (ex-Born/Dead and Peligro Social whose last show was Varning VI), Boston bands Bloodkrow Butcher and Koward, and many m...

Memory Tapes @ Williamsburg Waterfront, August 8th (more by Benjamin Lozovsky) Tanlines, who have a free-ish show happening at the Whitney Museum on Friday with DJ/Rupture, will open for Memory Tapes at an Absolut-sponsored, free-with-RSVP (BonusTrack3@TheLMagazine...

"I took an Ecstaic Peace advert out in an early issue of Forced Exposure fanzine and made up a bunch names of forthcoming releases - one 'em being Mirror/Dash...

DOWNLOAD: Aaron Dessner - We Were Born (from the Long Count) (MP3) The Long Count Oct 28, 30 & 31 at 8pm Bryce Dessner, Aaron Dessner, and Matthew Ritchie In an inspired collision of creative worlds, three inexhaustibly original artists--brothers Bryce Dessner and Aaron Dessner of indie rock royalty The National and omnivorous visual art phenomenon Matthew Ritchie--combine talents to create a song-filled myth about the beginning of time...