Toronto's Blonde Elvis (aka Jesse James Laderoute) will release his debut EP, On Vanity, next week (5/26) via Pleasance Records. The record features last year's singles "Fit for Her" and "Slow Fall on Egypt" and four new songs, all of which explore low-fi, skewed glam..…
Brooklyn's annualGigawatts Festival returns this year with a lineup that's bigger and more impressive than ever. The fest happens July 24-26 at The Wick & The Well, and artists playing include Black Lips, Braid, A Place to Bury Strangers, Liturgy, Swearin', Beach Slang, Cheap Gir…
Brooklyn indie stalwarts Shark? have a new EP, Becky and Debbie, that will be out April 21 via Old Flame. The titular couple are guinea pigs and star on the EP's cover art, which you can check out below...
We recently attended the PS 154 benefit at the Bell House where two singing members of The Wrens were gloriously back on stage together again after a rocking set...
The Orwells at Lincoln Hall Chicago in 2014 (more by James Richards IV)The Orwells get shut down: So many people packed in to see the Illinois rock band at the Miller Lite's New Music on Tap Lounge that about 20 kids climbed onto the top of the tent in hopes of getting a better view...
Brooklyn's Half Waif (the project of Nandi Rose Plunkett) has been playing a gooddealof local shows lately, and she's now ready to put out her IndieGoGo-funded debut album, KOTEKAN, in July...