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Machinedrum touring, doing 'Human Energy' live A/V show at Webster Hall

Producer/electronic musician Machinedrum released his latest album Human Energy this year, which features guest spots from Jesse Boyskins III, Dawn Richard, and others, and now he’s planning a live show for it…

SXSW announces third round of 2016 artists

SXSW already announced two rounds of 2016 artists, and today a third round was announced, including L7, Bloc Party, The Cult, Loretta Lynn, Waxahatchee, Frankie Cosmos, D∆WN, Polica, Dilly Dally, Eleanor Friedberger, Protomartyr, Holy Fuck, Ra Ra Riot, Fat White Family, Domo Genesis, Hodgy Beats, Thao & the Get Down Stay Down, All Dogs, Judy Collins & Ari Hest, The Dandy Warhols, Des Ark, Mick Jenkins, Lady Leshurr, Mitski, Supersuckers, Teen Suicide, together PANGEA, Turnover, Younghusband an…

Pitchfork list their overlooked records of 2015 (including Sicko Mobb, who play NYC soon)

We just mentioned how a lot of music websites (like NPR) use this year midpoint to post their favorite albums of the year so far. Pitchfork isn’t one of them, but they do post their Overlooked Records of th…

tix on sale: Coachella 2016, Pusha T, Steely Dan, The Sadies, The Very Best, Left Brain, Ricky Eat Acid, Mykki Blanco, more

Tickets for Coachella 2016 go on sale at 11 AM PST / 2 PM EST. RSVP for the free Pusha T and Vince Staples show at House of Van…

Gorilla vs Bear's favorite albums & songs of 2014

Gorilla vs Bear posted their lists of their favorite albums (35) and songs (100) of 2014. Though the albums list does have some of the stuff you always see (like The War On Drugs), it’s mostly got a lot of unique choices like Recycle Culture, Korallreven, Yumi Zouma, Beverly, Panda Bear‘s EP and more, and the #1 is pretty unique too…

Hyperdub celebrating 10th anniversary with compilations; Kode9, Ikonika, DJ Spinn & others going on label tour (dates)

DJ Spinn’s set at Pitchfork 2014 (more by James Richards IV) Forward-thinking electronic label Hyperdub turns 10 this year and in celebration of that they’re releasing four compilations, the first two of which are already out, featuring material from the label’s artists including Burial, Jessy Lanza, Cooly G, the late DJ Rashad, Kuedo, DVA and more…