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Janet sadly broke her right leg and left collar bone, but luckily she's expected to fully recover and she promises she'll ”be back at it in a couple months.”

Janet Weiss recently left Sleater-Kinney, and now her bands Quasi (with Sam Coomes) and Slang (with former Thermals bassist Kathy Foster and others) have announced a West Coast tour together...

The 2019 edition of Treefort Music Fest happens March 20-24 in Boise, Idaho with over 400 acts, including Vince Staples, LIz Phair, Low, American Football, Toro Y Moi, mewithoutYou, JPEGMAFIA, Built to Spill,Cherry Glazerr, Dan Deacon, Tigers Jaw, and lots more.

Not only did Sleater-Kinney drummer Janet Weiss join Thermals bassist Kathy Foster's new band Roseblood, Kathy also joined Janet's band Slang...

Most people go to festivals because of the lineup, but here's one where some might go just because of its location. Festival No. 6 happens September 7-10 in Portmeirion, the Welsh tourist village made famous at "The Village" in trippy'60s spy show The Prisoner. The Flaming Lips, …

Japanese noise punks Zyanose will play NYC on November 10th at Acheron, joining a bill that includes the great Perdition, Truncheons, Zatsuon, Nomad and Bortgang...

Black Witchery at Rites of Darkness (more by BBG)

Hooded black metal miscreants Black Witchery will team with Burial Ritual, Agrath, and Winter Nights for a show at Saint Vitus on June 29th, the day before the inaugural Martyrdoom Festival hits NYC on June 30th...

Japanese hardcore hits the US shores when Slang crash lands at Chaos In Tejas 2010. Luckily for the rest of us, these headcases will hit the road for a string of dates including NYC twice as part of the ongoing Hardcore Gig Volume series...

Rorschach at The Charleston (more by Ryan Muir)

Last year's jaw-dropping lineup at Chaos In Tejas was sick, and 2010 is proving to be no different...