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6 New Songs Out Today

Listen to new songs from The Rentals, Machinedrum ft. Jesse Boykins III, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (Watchmen Vol. 3), Dr. Dog, Lillith, and Future Teens.

NYC’s New Colossus back for 2nd year, right before SXSW (2020 initial lineup)

NYC’s New Colossus music festival and industry conference will be back for a second year in 2020, happening March 11-15 in venues all over the Lower East Side and East Village. That’s right before SXSW so a lot of bands from all over the world who are on their way their will stop at New Colossus first.

23 New Songs Out Today

Listen to new songs by The Black Keys, Mavis Staples, Sebadoh, METZ, Juan Wauters, slowthai & Skepta, Justin Townes Earle, Chris Stamey, and more.

17 New Songs Out Today

Listen to new songs by Kevin Abstract, Defeater, Wand, Now Now, Sinkane, Black Belt Eagle Scout, The Garden/Mac DeMarco, and more.

Pile announce 2019 tour

The extensive tour surrounds the Boston band’s appearance at hometown festival Boston Calling.

Wildhoney and Mercury Girls made us a year-end mix of their favorite 2016 songs (listen)

Mercury Girls have upcoming shows, including an NYC date in February with No Joy.

Athens Popfest: 2016 lineup & tickets

This year’s lineup includes Daniel Johnston, Deerhoof, Elf Power, His Name is Alive, the original lineup of Love Tractor, Bunnygrunt, Dressy Bessy, and more.

a guide to NYC Popfest 2016 (which is this weekend)

Get your cardigans out: NYC Popfest is upon us and here’s an exhaustive guide to the weekend’s goings-on, including The Chills, Trashcan Sinatras, Allo Darlin’, The Railway Children, The Primitives & more.

The Hairs releasing new LP (stream "Barbarians"), playing NYC Popfest and other shows

Brooklyn indiepop outfit The Hairs have been in semi-hibernation the last few years but are now set to release new album While, I Hated Life, Barbarian on June 24 via Old Flame. (Vinyl’s limited to 300 copies, pre-order yours.)  The opening cut is “Barbarians,” a slightly less low-fi production than we’re used to hearing from The […]

The Chills playing first NYC show in 20 years at NYC Popfest (full lineup: Trashcan Sinatras, Primitives, Allo' Darlin & more)

This year marks the 10th edition of NYC Popfest which will happen May 19 – 22 at venues in Manhattan and Brooklyn. The lineup was just announced and the Popfest folks have really outdone themselves for this benchmarck year, with performances, Trash Can Sinatras, Allo’ Darlin, ’80s-era Factory Records band The Railway Children, Sarah Records labelmates Secret Shine, , and Even As We Speak, plus The Chesterfields, The Primitives, Alpaca Sports, Mercury Girls, The Hermit Crabs, Spook School, the live debut of Lake Ruth, and more…