Omar Souleyman

Plus: The The, Omar Souleyman, Death Cab For Cutie, Kevin Morby, Little Dragon, and more tour announcements.

The 2018 lineup was revealed today featuring headliners Vampire Weekend (their first show in four years) and St. Vincent, plus Feist, Yo La Tengo, Ezra Furman, Jeff Tweedy, John Cale, Oh Sees, Gruff Rhys, Fat White Family, Julia Holter, Destroyer, Big Thief, Aldous Harding, Hookworms, Omar Souleyman, Mulatu Astatke, Protomartyr, Japanese Breakfast, Gwenno, and lots more.

Where did the summer go? Wanna see some live music in NYC this Labor Day Weekend? We have some suggestions.

Syria’s Omar Souleyman, who recently came out with his third album, To Syria, With Love, will be back for more North American dates this fall…

Souleyman’s forthcoming album ‘To Syria, With Love’ will be out on Mad Decent in June

Prolific Syrian singer Omar Souleyman will release new album To Syria, With Love, on May 5 via Mad Decent. It’s his third full-length studio record,,,

The 2017 edition of Hundred Waters’ festival, FORM Arcosanti, is coming up, happening May 12 – 14 with performances from Solange, James Blake, Future Islands, Father John Misty, Thundercat, Mitski, Chelsea Wolfe, Skrillex, S U R V I V E, Tycho, Deafheaven and more.

The fest also includes Skrillex, Father John Misty, The Hotelier, Chelsea Wolfe, HEALTH, Mitski, Noname, Mount Eerie, and more.

There is some concern that the Syrian artist will be affected by the travel ban, but “we’re not giving up,” says show presenter Par Neiburger of the World Music Institute.

As mentioned, the great filmmaker/composer John Carpenter is releasing Lost Themes II in April, followed by his first-ever live performances, including an appearance at Primavera Sound…