Our favorite songs of the week (playlist)
This week's playlist includes new music by Sharon Van Etten, Arcade Fire, Bad Bunny, Kikagaku Moyo, CHAI, Arp, 700 Bliss, Tirzah, and more.
The Afghan Whigs
The Afghan Whigs announce new LP & fall tour (stream “The Getaway”)
‘How Do You Burn?‘ is The Afghan Whigs’ first album in five years, and features two songs with the late Mark Lanegan.
Jack White announces tour openers: The Kills, Afghan Whigs, Chicano Batman, Geese, more
Jack White's ”Supply Chain Issues Tour” starts in Detroit on April 8 and he's just announced openers for all dates. There are a lot of different opening acts along the way, with most only joining for two or three shows.
Our favorite songs of the week (playlist)
This week's playlist includes new music by The Afghan Whigs, Porridge Radio, Superchunk ft. Sharon Van Etten, Elf Power, Gang of Youths, Daniel Rossen, and more.
The Afghan Whigs @ Music Hall of Williamsburg on BV presale (password here)
Our presale runs today from 10 AM - 10 PM.
The Afghan Whigs release first new song in 5 years, announce tour (BV presale for NYC show)
The band's first single since 2017's 'In Spades' is here, and it rips.
The National’s Matt Berninger shares updated, 8-hour “Social Distancing Distortion” playlist
Matt Berninger's self-isolation playlist is now eight hours long, with additions from The Feelies, The Pastels, boygenius, Juvenlie, Ramones, DEVO, Maxo Kream, Dinosaur Jr., Echo & The Bunnymen, Joy Division, New Order, Hayley Heynderickx, Earl Sweatshirt, Cher, Willie Nelson, Beastie Boys, Leonard Cohen, Nick Cave, John Prine, Sharon Van Etten, Sufjan Stevens, Mitski, Built to Spill, Cat Power, Dolly Parton, Deerhunter, Minutemen, Tom Waits, R.E.M., Arab Strap, The Afghan Whigs, Wilco, Camera Obscura, ANOHNI, Sade, and many more.
Depeche Mode, New Order, Wire, Afghan Whigs & more interpret John Cage’s 4’33” for new box set
Over 50 Mute Records artists, past and present, are offering up interpretations of John Cage’s famously ”silent” composition for the label's 40th anniversary.
Mudhoney, Beach House, Afghan Whigs & more playing Sub Pop’s 30th anniversary
Seattle indie rock label Sub Pop is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year by throwing a festival called SPF30 which happens August 10-11 that includes a big all-day free show on 8/11 along Alki Beach in West Seattle, featuring Mudhoney, Beach House, Wolf Parade, Shabazz Palaces, Fastbacks, Loma, LVL UP, METZ, Moaning, and more. Plus: the cast of Bob's Burgers, and more.