Girls Names playing SXSW (including BV day party) and Brooklyn show
Belfast, Ireland post-punks are gearing up for their first U.S. shows in three years.
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SXSW announces first round of 2016 artists
CMJ is just barely behind us, and now it's time to start thinking about SXSW who have just announced their first round of showcasing artists...
Spray Paint share creepy “Signal Master” video from new LP, playing CMJ shows w/ The Gotobeds, J Fernandez & more
Spray Paint's new album Dopers is out this month (10/23) and the band have made a video for "Signal Master" which makes its premiere in this post...
Heaven’s Gate released new LP ‘Woman at Night,’ celebrating tonight, playing CMJ hangover show w/ Future Punx & Eaters
Brooklyn band Heaven's Gate are back with their second album, Woman at Night, which was released today (9/25) via Dull Tools. Like on their terrific debut album, the band whip together a variety of of noisy influences into their own whirlwind brand of rock that is aggressive, loud, tuneful, and cathartic...
Mr. Twin Sister wrapped up tour w/ Moon King at Bowery Ballroom (pics), playing Ridgewood’s Out in the Streets fest
Mr. Twin Sister wrapped up their tour with Toronto's Moon King on Friday (7/25) with a homecoming show at NYC's Bowery Ballroom. It was a full house and songs like "In the House of Yes," "Rude Boy," and "Out of the Dark" had the crowd dancing...
Axis:Sova released ‘Early Surf’ on Ty Segall’s label, touring, playing NYC with PC Worship & more (dates, streams)
Chicago guitar tripper Axis:Sova released his new album, Early Surf, last month via Ty Segall's God? Records. You can check out the video for the title track, and stream a couple other LP tracks, below...
Peter Silberman, Widowspeak, BDOD, Beach Fossils, Suckers, DOM, Beverly, TEEN, more playing final Glasslands shows
Peter Silberman (right) w/ The Antlers earlier this month (more by Greg Cristman)
Death by Audio is now closed for good, and as you've probably heard by now it's only about another month before its S...
Ten (somewhat smaller) Northside shows we’re excited to see
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Eagulls @ SXSW 2014 (more by Tim Griffin)
As you may well be aware, the The Northside Festival starts this week in Brooklyn, the music portion of which runs from Thursday - Sunday (June 12 - 15)...
’90s math rockers A Minor Forest reformed, reissuing LPs for Record Store Day, touring (dates, streams)
It all began in the early '90s, when Connors left his home and school in San Diego to play music in the Bay Area. Shortly thereafter ('92), he teamed up with bassist John Trevor Benson and guitarist and fellow vocalist Erik Hoversten to "make the most difficult music possible...
Ghetto Ghouls releasing an LP, playing SXSW (song stream)
Austin garage rockers Ghetto Ghouls are releasing their self-titled LP on April 8 via Monofonus Press, and after sharing one of its tracks, "Peepshow," they're back with another, "Living Alone," which makes its premiere in this post...