Grooms

Brooklyn trio Grooms will release their new album, Exit Index, will be out October 20 via Western Vinyl. They made the LP at The Magic Stop recording studio, which closed last year. Grooms were the last band to record there. “It was the end,” says singer/guitarist Travis Johnson. “We ended up bashing out 13 or 14 songs — […]

Tonight’s NYC-area shows include Vince Staples, Sleaford Mods, Weyes Blood/Julie Byrne, Waxahatchee/Kevin Morby, Menzingers/Jeff Rosenstock, The Blow, Aldous Harding, Boss Hog, and more.

Wyclef Jean, Marching Church, Yvette, Alvarius B, Olof Arnalds, Obliteration, Dominic, Weeknight, and more NYC-area show options for your Saturday?

Tonight’s NYC shows include Shannon and the Clams, Yo La Tengo, Holy Ghost!/Classixx, Grooms, and more.

Detroit singer-songwriter Stef Chura will release her debut LP, Messes, on January 27 via Urinal Cake Records (who put out Protomartyr’s first LP). Steph make hooky indie rock and she has a way with a turn-of-phrase, too. (Think Liz Phair joining Throwning Muses, that’s kinda like what she sounds like.) You can check out the […]

Tonight’s NYC shows include The Bouncing Souls, David Crosby, The LOX, Priests, Chairlift, Grooms, and more.

This year proceeds go to Feel the Music, The Trevor Project, The ACLU and Planned Parenthood.

During the last month of Brooklyn DIY venue Death by Audio’s existence, photographer Ebru Yildiz practically lived at the space, shooting both the live shows and taking candid pics of life behind the scenes of those who lived and worked at DbA. Those photos are the basis of Ebru’s new book We’ve Come So Far – The Last Days of Death By Audio…

The album features live performances by Thee Oh Sees, Future Islands, Ty Segall, Lightning Bolt, Dan Deacon, Parquet Courts, Protomartyr, JEFF the Brotherhood, A Place to Bury Strangers, Deerhoof, Protomartyr, METZ, all recorded during the last month of the Brooklyn DIY space.

Sleepies new LP is appealing mix of catchy indie rock, and garage punk that’s peppered with occasional blasts of unhinged noise and wry wit.