Forward-thinking festival Le Guess Who? has announced its 2021 edition, happening November 11-14 in Utrecht, The Netherlands. John Dwyer, Midori Takada, Lucrecia Dalt, Matana Roberts and Phil Elverum are this year's guest curators.
This week in the Basement: reviews of new albums from Osees and Guided by Voices, plus former Oh Sees member Brigid Dawson, and reissues from Gene and Heavenly.
Listen to new songs by Arca, Hannibal Buress & Chrome Sparks, Braids, Jess Williamson, Disheveled Cuss, Self Defense Family, Elephant Stone, The Dears, Woolen Men, and more.
Friday options include Opeth (at the Apollo!), Bush Tetras, Man or Astro-Man?, Drive-By Truckers, The Black Lips, the all-star Black Sabbath cover band, John Zorn's ZIMULACRUM, Howlin' Rain, Mean Jeans, Lucero, and more.
The 2019 edition of Raleigh, NC's Hopscotch Festival happens Sept. 5-7 at venues all over the city and they've just announced the lineup, including the first announced Sleater-Kinney show of 2019.