Ken Vandermark
Mars Williams, saxophonist for Psychedelic Furs & The Waitresses, has died
Mars also led Liquid Soul and over the years also played with Ken Vandermark, Billy Idol, Ministry & more. He was 68.
What's Going on Saturday?
Saturday’s NYC-area shows include Phish, Charli XCX, Angel Du$t, Lucky Daye and Joyce Wrice, The Staples Jr. Singers, and more.
Big Ears adds Patti Smith, John Medeski, Ben Lamar Gay, and more to 2022 lineup
Big Ears happens March 24-27 in Knoxville, TN with Low, John Zorn, Sparks,Yves Tumor, Bill Callahan, Annette Peacock, Meredith Monk, Moses Sumney, Kim Gordon and more.
Bandcamp exclusives for today’s fundraiser (Sonic Youth, Death Cab, Swervedriver, Merge comp, more)
Plus: Swervedriver, The Mountain Goats, Lingua Ignota, Lucy Dacus, Charly Bliss, Wylde Ratttz (Sonic Youth, Stooges, Minutemen), Petrol Girls, Fleet Foxes, Lakes (Glassjaw cover), and more.
Big Ears adds Patti Smith, Winged Victory, Fennesz, Nivhek, more to 2020 lineup
Big Ears has just announced a lot more artists for its 2020 edition which happens March 26-29 in Knoxville. Previously announced 2020 artists include Efterklang, Tindersticks, MÚM, Damo Suzuki (Can), Devendra Banhart, John Paul Jones, Kim Gordon, and more.
Merge Records 30th Anniversary fest announces initial lineup
Merge Records turns 30 this year and they’re celebrating three decades as an independent label with the 4-day MRG30 festival this summer in North Carolina, featuring Superchunk, Fucked Up, the Mountain Goats, Wye Oak, Destroyer, and more…
Chicago duo Ohmme prep debut LP (listen to "Water"), touring
Sima Cunningham and Macie Stewart, both classically trained pianists, are well ensconced in the Chicago music scene, having worked with Tweedy, Whitney, Chance the Rapper and others. They make their own music as Ohmme and will release their debut album…
What's going on Wednesday?
Tonight’s NYC shows include RJD2, Ikue Mori & Ken Vandermark, Emily Yacina/Yohuna/Long Beard, and more.
What's going on Saturday?
Brian Wilson (playing Pet Sounds), Morrissey, Ted Leo, Julien Baker, Global Citizen Festival, the Brooklyn Flea Record Fair, Morgan Delt, and more musical options for your Saturday.
