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SXSW may be canceled, but a lot of bands who were planning on playing are still touring or are on their way to the US and many of them will be in NYC this week for the 2020 edition of newish festival New Colossus.

This week's picks include Moses Sumney, The New Colossus Festival, Fessesz, Human Impact (ex-Unsane), the Planned Parenthood benefit with Courtney Love & Melissa Auf der Maur, and more.

New additions include Shopping, Soccer Mommy, Great Grandpa, Caroline Rose, Soul Asylum, Beach Slang, Nadia Reid, The Posies and more.

This week in the Indie Basement: Bill's favorite records of 2019, focusing on classic indie, college rock, and more.

Plus: Harry Styles/Jenny Lewis add third MSG date, Ween, Post Malone, The Wonder Years, King Krule, Soccer Mommy, Wilco, New Colossus additions, The Orielles, Pigface, and more tour news.

Our March 2019 playlist includes songs by Brutus, Sky Ferreira, Emel Mathlouthi, Solange, Little Simz, Holly Herndon, Weyes Blood, The National, American Football, CHAI, Rosalia/J Balvin, and more.

This week: a tribute to Ranking Roger, reviews of new albums from onetime Orange Juice frontman Edwyn Collins, French dreampop act Marble Arch, and Chicago's pitch-black FACS, and more.