Conrad Doucette

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Frightened Rabbit singer Scott Hutchison was sadly found dead at age 36. Tributes from fellow musicians and artists are already pouring in...

Tonight's NYC shows include The Tallest Man on Earth + yMusic, Bing & Ruth, Le1f, The Barr Brothers, Tei Shi, Shilpa Ray, and more.

The NYC-area shows had three members of The National (including Aaron Dessner, who had to sit out the other tour dates), Josh Kaufman, Conrad Doucette, Dawn Landes' band The Bandanda Splits, Sam Cohen, and more.

This is a slower release week, and there's one highly-anticipated release that's five and a half hours long. In lieu of that, today "Five Notable Releases" becomes "Five Notable Hours."

Five covers from the upcoming 59-song Grateful Dead tribute album were already released, and now a sixth is here. This one has Grizzly Bear members Daniel Rossen and Christopher Bear teaming up with The National (whose Dessner brothers curated the compilation) for a take on "Terrapin Station." The song also features Josh Kaufman, Conrad Doucette, So Percussion, and the Brooklyn Youth Chorus...

The National have been talking about an all-star indie rock tribute to The Grateful Dead for long time now, and 2015 would be a good year to finally release it given all the excitment surrounding The Dead's 50th anniversary...

I often make the outrageous drunken claim that the Rock*A*Teens were the best rock and roll band of the 1990s. It's sort of ridiculous to say, but as I write this sentence stone sober and drinking a glass of juice, I still kind of believe it...

Takka Takka whose sole announced upcoming show is the Ernest Jenning Record Company CMJ showcase at Grand Victory on 10/19 (with Dinosaur Feathers, Wild Yaks, Miniboone, and Daytona), have announced a new album, their first in four years...

A>G>E opened the early show at Mercury Lounge on Tuesday night (Valentine's Day). A>G>E is the project of Josh Wise (formerly of French Kicks), and drumming for him was Nick Stumpf (French Kicks drummer, Caveman producer)...