Battles

The tour includes openers Battles, Wolfmother, and The Sword, and hits dozens of North American cities throughout the summer.

This week's Notable Releases include The Muffs' final album, Jimmy Eat World's latest late-career winner, Common Holly's more experimental sophomore LP, From Indian Lakes' guest-filled synthy LP, and more.

Listen to new songs by Battles, Animal Collective, Peggy Sue, Teebs/Sudan Archives, Free Nationals/Chronixx, Jonny Pierce & The Drums, Jack Peñate, Obsequiae, Have A Nice Life, and more.

As you might expect, Battles and Xenia Rubinos sound great together.

If you've ever wanted to replicate the unique, distinct guitar tones heard on the band's past records like Mirrored and Gloss Drop, this stuff might help.

Tuesday show options include: Madonna, Andrew Bird, Boy Harsher, The Long Ryders, Tanya Tucker, Angels & Airwaves, and more.

Lead single ”Titanium 2 Step” features Sal Principato of '80s-era NYC dance-punk group Liquid Liquid and you can hear that now.

Even if you have no interest in buying vinyl, there are lots of fun things to do and see in NYC for Record Store Day, including live bands, swag, free beer and more.

It’s an ”evening of unity and love” that's a direct reaction to the anti-semitic graffiti found at Murmmr (which is part of the Union Temple synagogue) before an Ilana Glazer event earlier this month.

Popgun's multi-room Bushwick venue Elsewhere opened last year on Halloween, and to celebrate their first anniversary, we're giving away tickets to 12 big upcoming shows at the venue.