Casual

Like Spraynard, Big Nothing sound like a love letter to late '90s pop punk and emo. If you dig Lifetime, The Get Up Kids, and Saves the Day...

Dead Broke Rekerds, the label run by Mike Bruno of Iron Chic, wrapped up 2015 with a pay-what-you-want label sampler that features music by Iron Chic, punk vets Horace Pinker (off their first release in years), Vacation, Tenement, Caves, Casual, Outta Gas, Spraynard, Somerset Thrower, Fellow Project...

Flemington, NJ will play a host to a cool indie rock festival, Flem Fest, on August 15 & 16 at The Stangl Factory and Flemington DIY. The lineup includes a Saturday night show with Frankie Cosmos, Radiator Hospital, Timeshares, Palehound, Free Cake For Every Creature and Facility; and other bands playing the fest throughout the weekend include Quarterbacks, Casual, Oso Oso, Long Beard, Fraterna...

NJ punks Casual formed in early 2013 with a former member of the now-defunct NONA, and following split 7"s with the Beach Slang-related Crybaby and the Spraynard-related Martin, they're now set to release their debut LP in 2015 via Dead Broke Rekerds (Mike from Iron Chic's label) and Square of Opposition (Snowing, Literature, etc)...

It's been a killer year for Del the Funky Homosapien. He already played "Clint Eastwood" with Damon Albarn at Bonnaroo, and Deltron 3030 have an upcoming tour that hits NYC for a free Celebrate Brooklyn show in Prospect Park on 7/19 and NJ the next day (tix)...

Protomartyr at BV-SXSW 2014 (more by Tim Griffin) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlig...

Deltron 3030 (aka Dan the Automator, Del the Funky Homosapien, and Kid Koala) have been talking about their long-awaited second album, Event II, for some time now, and after revealing two of its singles, "Pay the Price" and "City Rising from the Ashes", they've finally officially announced the full album details...