The Bats talk new LP, longevity & more in BV Q&A (watch the “Gone to the Ground” video)
New Zealand's The Bats, who's kept the same four-member lineup for nearly 40 years, release their 10th album in November via Flying Nun.
The Beths
Q&A w/ Motion City Soundtrack on “lost” Mark Hoppus-produced song, social justice, COVID, …
Justin Courtney Pierre discusses being a band during a time of political unrest and during a pandemic, as well as the recently unearthed ”lost” Motion City Soundtrack song, the late Adam Schlesinger, and more...
84 songs we like from July 2020
Our July playlist includes songs by Sufjan Stevens, Angel Olsen, Jason Molina, John K Samson, Matt Berninger, My Morning Jacket, Touche Amore, Crack Cloud, Fontaines DC, Napalm Death, Earl Sweatshirt, and more...
Today’s livestreams (Porno for Pyros reunion, Paul McCartney, LCD Soundsystem, more)
plus Alabama Shakes, Run the Jewels, Cypress Hill, Brockhampton, Cloud Nothings, Code Orange, The Lawrence Arms, and more livestreams you can watch today since there are no live concerts to attend.
Bill’s Indie Basement (7/10): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more
This week in the Basement: reviews of new albums by The Beths, Kelley Stoltz, Dougie Poole, and Kestrels, plus a welcome reissue of Saint Etienne's best album, and the latest project from ex-Pale Saints frontman Ian Masters.
Today’s livestreams (Jimmy Eat World, Lucius, SOPHIE, Ratboys, Higher Power, more)
plus Tom Morello, The Beths, Thao and the Get Down Stay Down, Jesse Malin, and more livestreams you can watch today since there are no live concerts to attend.
Outside Lands taking 2020 off, announce 2021 lineup (Tame Impala, The Strokes, Lizzo, more…
The lineup also features Vampire Weekend, J Balvin, Kehlani, The 1975, Khruangbin, Beach House, Bonobo, Nelly, Brittany Howard, Burna Boy, Big Thief, Angel Olsen, Sofi Tukker, EarthGang, Sharon Van Etten, JPEGMAFIA, and more.
23 New Songs Out Today
Listen to new songs by Joey Fatts/Vince Staples, Ric Wilson, Jockstrap/Injury Reserve, Alison Mosshart, Khruangbin, The Beths, Kate Teague, Hannah Georgas, and more...
Today’s livestreams (Kamasi Washington, Disclosure, Nada Surf, The Grateful Dead, more)
plus The Black Madonna, Jessie Ware, a Joy Division listening party, and more livestreams you can watch today since there are no live concerts to attend.
Thrice’s Dustin Kensrue covered Peter Gabriel; playing Riot Fest At Home this week
This week's Riot Fest At Home lineup also includes The Beths and Sincere Engineer.