Riot Fest adds Patti Smith, Flaming Lips, Joyce Manor (playing S/T), Alkaline Trio & more
More last-minute additions have been made to Riot Fest, which begins in two weeks.
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METZ release live album; FACS added to fall tour with Preoccupations
The Preoccupations / METZ / FACS tour starts in November.
Our favorite songs of the week (playlist)
This week's playlist includes new music by Sharon Van Etten & Angel Olsen, Fiddlehead, Mach-Hommy, Gruff Rhys, Mdou Moctar, We Are The Union, Lana Del Rey, Oneohtrix Point Never & Rosalia, The Crew (Rancid, Pennywise & Suicidal Tendencies), and more.
Riot Fest reveal daily 2021 lineups, add Machine Gun Kelly, Rancid, Dropkick Murphys & more
Riot Fest added more acts to its 2021 lineup and revealed the day-by-day lineups. Single-day tickets go on sale today...
Indie Basement (5/21): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more
This week in Indie Basement: reviews of new albums from Gruff Rhys (Super Furry Animals), CHAI, No Joy, FACS, and a compilation from Soulwax's DEEWEE label.
Our favorite songs of the week (playlist)
This week's playlist includes new music by Japanese Breakfast, St. Vincent, Jaz Elise, Tigers Jaw, Denzel Curry, Arab Strap, Bongzilla, The Armed, Gulch, Regional Justice Center, J Balvin, and more.
FACS announce ‘Present Tense,’ share “Strawberry Cough”
Chicago trio FACS have announced their fourth album, which is titled ‘Present Tense‘ and will be out May...
Watch Activity’s creepy “Earth Angel” video ++ read about their Top 10 of 2020
Activity, the Brooklyn group featuring members of Grooms, Russian Baths and Field Mouse, released their excellent debut album back in March.
Other Music’s staff tell us their Top 10s of 2020 (listen to the playlist)
NYC record store Other Music may be gone but we've got year-end lists from 20 of their staff members.
BIG | BRAVE prep collab album with The Body; guitarist Mathieu Ball lists his top 10 LPs of 2020
The two bands wrapped up work on their collaboration last month.