Sarah Shook

A great double billed tour for fans of alternative-leaning country music has just been announced.

Plus: Laura Stevenson / Marissa Paternoster, Kim Gordon, Iron Chic, Elliot, Furnace Fest, Interpol, Steve Gunn, PinkPantheress, Baby Keem, Surfbort, Sad Park, Kikagaku Moyo, and more tour and festival news.

Listen to new songs by DJ Premier & 2 Chainz, Zannie, Sarah Shook & the Disarmers, Sataray, Batry Powr (mem Hundred Waters), Blanketman, and more...

Raleigh, NC's Hopscotch Music Festival returns this year from September 9-11, and this year's lineup also includes Dr. Dog, Parquet Courts, Caroline Polachek, Shannon & The Clams, and more.

As mentioned, a whole bunch of North Carolina artists have contributed cover songs to a new compilation benefiting long-running Carrboro, NC rock club Cat's Cradle. You can also hears tracks from Hiss Golden Messenger, Sarah Shook, The dB's and more.

plus Twin Peaks, Silversun Pickups, Dr. Dog, Lord Huron, Manchester Orchestra, Portugal. The Man, and more livestreams you can watch today since there are no live concerts to attend.

Plus: Psychic Graveyard, Manchester Orchestra, Marc Almond playing Soft Cell, Devo, DEHD/Deeper, and more tour-related news.

The Tennessee festival also includes MC50, The Damned, Cock Sparrer, Orange Goblin, Face To Face, OFF!, Fear, The Adicts, Fishbone, The Dwarves, The Queers, The Obsessed, Weedeater, and more.

The lineup also includes Snail Mail, Car Seat Headrest, Colter Wall, Julia Jacklin, Haley Heynderickx, Steve Gunn, and more.

Plus: Murder By Death, Lucy Dacus, Empire of the Sun, Less Than Jake, UB40, Wooden Shjips, and more tour news.