Plus: 'Live from Here with Chris Thile,' Annie Hart, Roger Waters, The Go-Go's, Sparta, Phish, Ellis, Open City / Soul Glo, Luna, and more tour-related news.
There are also release shows for the 50-song compilation happening in NYC and Chicago, with proceeds from both shows and sales of the comp going to various organizations.
NYC-based Russian Baths blend '90s influences like Sonic Youth, Nirvana, Archers of Loaf, Lungfish and more to create a cocktail that nods its head to classic indie, post-hardcore and feedback-riddled punk...
For Alexis' show, ”Expect modern-day secular 'spirituals,' playing with our expectations of artificiality and authenticity, responding to The Met Cloisters' space and history.”
Today's NYC-area shows include Governors Ball, Billie Joe Armstrong's band The Longshot, Primus/Mastodon, Japandroids, Cut Copy, Natalie Prass, the 'Yo! MTV Raps' anniversary show, Bodega's record release show, Japanese improvisational collective Marginal Consort, and more.