Pylon

Led by former Five Eight frontman Mike Manitone, The Bad Ends is Bill Berry’s first band in 20 years. Their debut album is out in January.

This week in Indie Basement: reviews of new albums by Interpol, Working Men's Club, Belief (Stella Mozgawa & Boom Bip), ARP, plus The Flaming Lips' 'Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots' turns 20, and more.

Toronto musician and producer MISZCZYK’s debut album also features Pylon's Vanessa Briscoe Hay, Chandra, and The Space Lady.

This year's Cassette Week features exclusive tape releases from Bad Brains, The Good Life, Pylon, Bim Skala Bim, The Slackers, The Queers, and more.

Michael Stipe and Mike Mills of R.E.M. and Vanessa Briscoe Hay of Pylon are helping encourage residents of Athens, Georgia to get vaccinated.

We're sad to report that David Gamble, who was one-half of great late-'70s/early-'80s Athens, GA post-punk duo The Method Actors, has died...

“It was important to us that we did something that was interesting -- it's nice that it still makes a difference."

Indie Basement looks back at 2020's best reissues, box sets and compilations in the world of classic indie, college rock and more.

‘Going to Georgia' also features Will Butler, Lambchop, Wye Oak, Titus Andronicus and more all covering Georgia-themed songs to benefit the state's Democratic candidates in their upcoming Senate runoff election

Plus: Swervedriver, The Mountain Goats, Lingua Ignota, Lucy Dacus, Charly Bliss, Wylde Ratttz (Sonic Youth, Stooges, Minutemen), Petrol Girls, Fleet Foxes, Lakes (Glassjaw cover), and more.