Dead Gaze

There was a lot of smoke during Dead Gaze's set at the penultimate Seaport Music Festival show of 2014 (8/22). Some of it was from the fog machines, some of it was from the hand-rolled cigarette the band's lead guitarist held tightly between his lips the whole show...

Joanna Gruesome @ BVCMJ 2014 (more by Amanda Hatfield) The Seaport Music Festival is back for its 13th season though, like 4Knots, somewhat reimagined...

We recently mentioned that the Hopscotch Music Festival will return to various downtown Raleigh, NC venues from September 4-6, and now the initial lineup has been announced...

As mentioned, Dent May's new album, Warm Blanket, which will be out via Paw Tracks on August 27. If you liked the Orange Juice-y, soft rock funk of last year's Do Things, you'll dig the new album too...

DOWNLOAD: Dead Gaze - This Big World (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Velvet Davenport - Get Out (Feat. Ariel Pink And Gar War) (MP3) During CMJ, I caught grimy Mississippi noise-pop band Dead Gaze at a Shea Stadium show set up by the label Group Tightener (who are putting out the band's 10-inch)...

DOWNLOAD: 14 Iced Bears - Inside (MP3) DOWNLOAD: 14 Iced Bears - Like a Dolphin (MP3) DOWNLOAD: 14 Iced Bears - Hay Fever (MP3) DOWNLOAD: The 1900s - Babies (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Tuung - Don't Look Down or Back (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Blank Dogs - Northern Islands (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Dead Gaze - This Big World (MP3) I did a double take when I saw that UK indiepop cult heros 14 Iced Bears were playing The Rock Shop on Thursday (11/11)...