40 New Songs Out Today
Listen to new songs by Sheer Mag, Gentle Dom (Andrew of MGMT), Besnard Lakes, Small Black, Timeshares, PnB Rock/King Von, J.U.S./Danny Brown, Joeboy, The Dictators, Griff, The Lasso, and more.
The Dictators
East Village dive bar Manitoba’s has closed
”In spite of the fact that we’ve closed, we know that people from all over America and all over the world have excitedly entered our doors for 20 years,” Manitoba told EV Grieve. ”This wasn’t a ’bar’ to them. It was a special, relaxed home away from home.”
Handsome Dick Manitoba arrested for domestic assault
The former Dictators singer was charged with choking his ex-girlfriend.
tix on sale: The Movielife, “Weird Al,” Four Tet, Kimbra & more
Plus: Majid Jordan, Budos Band, Dipset/A$AP Mob, The Go! Team, Umphrey's McGee and more tickets on sale.
Ted Leo, Craig Finn, Brian Fallon & more playing Joe Strummer tribute in Asbury Park this weekend
The late Joe Strummer would've been 65 on August 21 and to celebrate his memory, Jesse Malin is throwing a benefit concert at Asbury Park's Stone Pony Stummerstage on Saturday (8/19). Jesse is headlining "Summer StrummerJam 2017" but the real draw is an all-star birthday tribute set...
Yo La Tengo & Ensemble played Town Hall (pics/setlist); Condo Fucks & more playing tribute to Norton Rec’s Billy Miller
Yo La Tengo played a very special show at NYC's Town Hall on March 23 titled "And Then Yo La Tengo Turned Itself Inside Out" that had them perform with an ensemble that included horns and a harpist.
The Dictators NYC add 2nd New Year’s show, playing ‘Go Girl Crazy!’ in full
It'll be the first time they perform the classic album in full.
Dickies are here (Halloween show added); Dictators schedule New Year’s show
The Dickies played 'The Incredible Shrinking Dickies' at Bowery Electric last night, and tonight they play 'Dawn of the Dickies' at the same venue (sold out). Then they play a third NYC show on Halloween...
Ira Kaplan, Jim Sclavunos & Lydia Lunch added to 2nd Ivan Julian benefit; tickets on sale now
Yo La Tengo's Ira Kaplan and Bad Seeds/Grinderman's Jim Sclavunos, and no wave legend Lydia Lunch were added to the second benefit show for former Voidoids guitarist Ivan Julian (who's battling cancer). They join Thurston Moore & Lee Ranaldo, Matthew Sweet, Arto Lindsay, The Dictators and Vernon Reid & Burnt Sugar Arkestra.