Rioux

"This unseen sparrow kept following me around the day I fell into working on this one - it kept singing the same three notes of a chord over everything that was happening so it eventually haunted the song."

"Remixes Vol. 1" is a new compilation with "contributions, unreleased mixes by LA experimentalists The Acid, New York's Rioux and an exclusive mix from Nicholas Taylor of Gray (Basquiat's no-wave project)...

Fairly new Brooklyn venue Radio Bushwick had a busy CMJ week planned until yesterday something caused all their shows to be moved/canceled...

Hollie Cook is currently on her first US tour which kicked off on Monday (10/13) at Brooklyn's Glasslands Gallery. With an easy smile and angelic voice, Cook charmed from the second she hit the stage, though the crowd (which included members of Steele Pulse and reggae percussion vet Larry McDonald) was clearly ready to be taken away...

As has become a tradition, one of CMJ's 2014 kickoff events is the New Zealand artists showcase on October 21 at The Studio at Webster Hall (it used to happen at Le Poisson Rouge) with PopStrangers, Orchestra of the Spheres, DOPRAH, and Chelsea Jade...

Beverly at Cake Shop in April (more by Amanda Hatfield) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights...

Swedish electro-shoegazers I Break Horses brought their North American tour in support of this year's Chiaroscuro to NYC for two shows with Rival Consoles this past week...

DC producer Lindsay Lowend, a member of Kastle's Symbols label, was one of the many electronic artists announced for Lollapalooza this week...

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart at BV-SXSW 2014 (more by Tim Griffin) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights...

Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks @ Lincoln Hall on 02/20/2014 (more by Jeff Ryan) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights...