The Fall of Troy

Post-hardcore and progressive rock have merged in various aways over the past few decades and continue to do so. This edition of In Defense of the Genre looks at 15 2000s albums that shaped this sound.

Shin Guard have changed their name to Hazing Over, shifted their lineup a bit, and are now diving headfirst into metalcore and deathcore. Watch the video for first single ”Jock” and read our interview with the band about their new endeavor...

This week's Notable Releases include Phil Elverum's first album as The Microphones in 17 years, the last album Jason Molina recorded before his passing, Neurosis' Steve Von Till, 4AD-signed rapper Tkay Maidza, and more...

Listen to new songs by Billie Eilish, Robert Plant, Hinds (The Clash cover), Juicy J, The Fall of Troy, Tanya Donelly, Molly Tuttle (Rancid cover) Grumpster, and more...

There's been no lack of heavy songs this week, including from Mastodon, Touche Amore, Sumac, King Buzzo, The Fall of Troy, The Dillinger Escape Plan's Greg Puciato, Necrot, Slipknot's Corey Taylor, Marilyn Manson, Korn, and more...

The song sounds like classic Fall of Troy but also feels fresh.

This edition of 'In Defense of the Genre' looks at 15 albums that defined the melodic style of post-hardcore that took off in the early 2000s thanks to bands like At the Drive-In, Thursday, and Glassjaw, many of whom are still breaking ground and/or influencing new bands today

Tonight's NYC-area shows include Manchester Orchestra/Foxing/Oso Oso, The Hold Steady, The Magnetic Fields, Hospital Fest, The Ergs, Lightning Bolt, Twin Peaks, H.R., and more.

Plus: Whitney, Madonna rescheduled shows, Anti-Flag, and more tour-related news.

Your Friday morning ticket roundup.