Public Practice

Bill's Indie Basement (5/15): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more

This week in Indie Basement: reviews of new albums from Sparks, The Magnetic Fields, Sleaford Mods, Public Practice, The Dears and Peaking Lights, plus the first-ever vinyl pressing of The Eighteenth Day of May’s 2005 debut.

24 New Songs Out Today

Listen to new songs by Nick Hakim, The Rentals, The Jayhawks, Inventions, Jade Hairpins, The Beths, Amnesia Scanner, Exhumed, Omni, and more.

68 songs we like from April 2020

Our April 2020 playlist includes songs by Frank Ocean, Phoebe Bridgers, The 1975, Fiona Apple, PUP, The Strokes, Jamie xx, BC Camplight, Khruangbin, Bright Eyes, Laura Marling, Kelly Lee Owens, Megan Thee Stallion with Beyonce, DaBaby, Lido Pimienta, Chromatics and more.

coronavirus tour cancellations: Parquet Courts, Dream Theater, Georgia Maq, more

Plus: Rolling Stones, M. Ward, Anna Calvi, Murder by Death, Half Waif, Vagabon, and more tours that are cancelled/postponed due to COVID-19.

coronavirus cancellations & postponements: Phil Lesh, Cher, Billy Joel, The Format, Dashboard Confessional, more

Devin Townsend, Bob Weir & Wolf Bros, Fennesz, and Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs are also among the bands that have cancelled or postponed shows and tours amid the coronavirus pandemic.

14 bands we're excited see this week at NYC's New Colossus Festival

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.

The 5 best NYC shows to see this week

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.

74 Songs We Like from February 2020

Our February 2020 playlist includes songs by Pop Smoke, Phoebe Bridgers, Sharon Van Etten, Grimes, Vampire Weekend, The Strokes, Bad Bunny, The Radio Dept, Perfume Genius, Waxahatchee, Jason Isbell, Pictish Trail, Gouge Away, Caribou, and more.

Public Practice announce debut album, share "Compromised," touring

Brooklyn’s Public Practice release Gentle Grip on May 14.
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