Metz

As Denton, Texas noise rock festival No Coast approaches, founder Jeff Helland and noise rock’s band of the moment Chat Pile go back and forth in a new BV interview…

Plus: Wicca Phase, Marcus Mumford, No Trigger, Folly, Kaytranada, and more tour and festival news.

METZ’s debut album turns 10 this October, and to celebrate, they’re going on tour and playing it in its entirety.

Alexisonfire have just added three pretty amazing openers to their North American tour, including the reunited Elliott, who are performing ‘False Cathedrals’ in full on these dates…

This week in Indie Basement: reviews of new albums by Porridge Radio, Weird Nightmare (METZ’s Alex Edkins), Cola (ex-Ought) and Poster Paints (Frightened Rabbit), plus a lost Clash/Ranking Roger collab

Texas noise rock festival No Coast runs October 27 – 30 in Denton, TX

Including Spiritualized, Wet Leg, Fontaines DC, Hot Chip, Elizabeth Fraser, Sondre Lerche, The Aluminum Group, Martin Courtney (Real Estate) and more of April’s best music.

The Austin festival (fka Austin Terror) is just over a week away from holding its first edition, and they’ve issued a new update including news about The Locust following the death of drummer Gabe Serbian, along with even more info.

Listen to new songs by Cave In, Sampa The Great/Denzel Curry, Quelle Chris, GWAR, Kelly Lee Owens, Weird Nightmare/Bully, Shearwater, Mogwai, Faye Webster, Anika, Desire, Hether Fortune, and more…

Listen to new songs by Superorganism (ft. Stephen Malkmus), A-Trak, Braxe & Falcon (ft. Panda Bear), METZ offshoot Weird Nightmare, Street Sects, They Hate Change, Pachyman, Horsegirl (Au Pairs cover), Try the Pie, and more…