Gnarwhal

We recently mentioned that Brooklyn/Boston indie rock label Exploding In Sound Records is throwing an extended weekend of shows in their two hometowns, and now the lineups are announ...

Brooklyn/Boston indie rock label Exploding In Sound Records is throwing a five-day, six-show celebration this August in their two hometowns, dubbed the "Thank You For Being A Friend" Extended Week...

Florida hardcore band Ex-Breathers put out their new EP Exbx today (10/7) via Texas Is Funny, and to coincide with the release date they've got a video for its track "Auto-Correct" (by Barrett White and David J...

New Orleans' Woozy are releasing a four-way split with Ex-Breathers, Ovlov and Gnarwhal on November 4 via Community Records (pre-order). Woozy contribute two songs, "The Other Half Lives" and "Magma Stoddard," the latter of which premieres in this post...

That pic above is from the Millington, TN stop of Mayhem Fest and was tweeted/deleted by Trivium's Paolo Gregoletto with the caption, "Brutal pit for the first band today...

and Andrew Sacher Black Tusk at Saint Vitus in 2013 (more by Caroline Harrison) SXSW may be all about catching the hippest bands--check out the SXSW schedule for a lowdown on what's going on (or browse our "SXSW" tag for some highlights) -- including three BV day parties and the BV official showcase -- but there's no shortage of metal to bang your head to, either...

Andrew Hock with Castevet at Saint Vitus in 2012 (more by Greg Cristman) Psalm Zero, the Brooklyn experimental metal duo comprised of Andrew Hock (Castevet) and Charlie Looker (Dax Riggs, ex-Zs/Extra Life), just finished prepping their debut album, The Drain, due out on March 4 on Profound Lore...

Boston's Grass Is Green have announced that they'll release Vacation Vinny, the followup to 2012's Ronson, on January 14 via Exploding In Sound...

Killer Mike at Pitchfork Fest 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield) Daughter @ Mercury Lounge, CMJ 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield) Browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows...

Camera Obscura @ MHOW in 2009 (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) tonight in NYC * Freshkills @ The Charleston * The Dexateens, Howlies @ Union Hall * MillionYoung, Magic Man @ Cake Shop * Sunday Best w/ DJ Koze @ Littlefield * Camera Obscura @ Brooklyn Flea at One Hanson * Lotter Anker, Okkyung Lee & Mat Maneri @ The Stone * Ebony Bones, The Tony Castles, Ava Luna @ Southpaw * Alberta Cross, The Postelles, Your Nature @ Maxwell's * Bushwick Open Studios Songwriters Salon @ Fort Useless * Astrid Pierce, Heliotropes, Strange Rivals @ Bruar Falls * Brian Jonestown Massacre The Young Sinclairs @ Webster Hall * Hailey Wojcik, Nouvellas, Toothaches, Field Mouse @ Glasslands * The So So Glos, Balkans, Predator, Girls At Dawn @ Death By Audio * The Hydes, The Better Letters, Ribbons, The Binary Marketing Show @ The Bell House * Harry & the Potters, Uncle Monsterface, Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn * Los Van Van, Jose Conde & A DJ Tribute to Fania Records w/ DJ Bobbito, DJ Laylo, DJ SAKE-1 @ Central Park SummerStage Today is the 2nd day of the Renegade Craft Fair in McCarren Park...