Son Lux

NYC’s own Son Lux have been busy with a pair of tours this year, first opening for tUnE-yArDs, and now headlining their own with Olga Bell…

Thee Oh Sees are one of many cool artists participating on a new compilation titled 50 Bands And A Cat For Indiana Equality which stands against the recent anti-gay legislation in the state…

NYC art pop project Son Lux began as Ryan Lott’s solo project, but has now expanded into a trio. The group now features jazz guitarist Rafiq Bhatia (who appeared on last year’s Alternate Worlds EP) and drummer Ian Chang…

The Onion and AV Club are hosting a killer SXSW Interactive party next Monday (3/16) at Red 7 which is a couple days before the official kickoff of the festival’s music portion…

We already posted the Pitchfork parties happening at House of Vans at The Mohawk for SXSW 2015 today, and now here’s most of the rest House of Vans’ lineup for the whole w…

Pitchfork announced their free SXSW day parties happening Wednesday (3/18) and Thursday (3/19) at House of Vans at The Mohawk. The lineups include Migos, Vince Staples, Rae Sremmurd, Win and Will Butler (separately), Waxahatchee, Title Fight, Courtney Barnett, Viet Cong, Speedy Ortiz, Alvvays, Twerps, Makthaverskan and m…

The 2015 edition of Toronto’s NXNE Festival happens June 17 – 21 at venues all over the Ontario capital. The initial lineup has just been announced and includes Action Bronson, The New Pornographers, Angel Olsen, Zola Jesus, Om, Rae Sremmurd, Deafheaven, Best Coast, Blonde Redhead, Iceage, Real Estate, Lower Dens, A Place To Bury Strangers, Pentagram, White Lung and more…

The 2015 Forecastle Festival take place July 17 – 19 in Louisville, Kentucky. The fest has just announced the first round of performers, which include Modest Mouse, My Morning Jacket, Tweedy, Desaparecidos, The Gaslight Anthem, Sturgill Simpson, Sam Smith, Alvvays, JEFF The Brotherhood, Speedy Ortiz, Big K…

SXSW, which happens March 17-22 in Austin, TX, has announced its third round of 2015 showcasing artists. (Here’s round 1 and round 2.) It’s a big update, with over 500 new additions, including Amason, Frog Eyes, Palma Violets, Girl Band, Pity Sex, Sheer Mag, Kate Tempest, THEESatisfaction, Viet Cong, Matthew E…

The FADER always has some year-end coverage, but for the past 15 years they didn’t publish a ranked year-end list. This year however, they ranked their 116 favorite songs of 2014 (find out why) and it’s a diverse list that manages to sing the praises of iLoveMakonnen, Tinashe, Alex G, Florida Georgia Line, Enrique Iglesias, Bleachers, Ricky Eat Acid, YG, Toni Braxton & Babyface, Nothing, Grimes, Parquet Courts, Run the Jewels and Grouper all in the same damn list…