The Orwells

The Orwells break up following sexual misconduct allegations

Chicago band The Orwells have broken up, following sexual misconduct allegations against members that were made public earlier this week. They wrote on Twitter and Facebook, simply ”The Orwells have disbanded.”

Twin Peaks issue statement on The Orwells sexual misconduct allegations

”It has come to our attention that some people and publications are applauding us for denouncing The Orwells. We are here to say that it was not us, but a group of strong women that had the courage to make the truth public about The Orwells’ abusive, abhorrent behavior.”

The Orwells deny sexual misconduct allegations, cancel Chicago show

”We emphatically deny these baseless allegations brought as a personal attack against us.”

BrooklynVegan Blog Radio on SiriusXMU: Playlist for December 6, 2017

This week’s edition of BrooklynVegan Blog Radio on SiriusXMU featured tracks from Nick Cave, Angel Olsen, Pulp, Kendrick Lamar, Wolf Parade, St. Vincent, The Hold Steady, Hot Snakes, The Jesus Lizard, Regina Spectkor, SAVAK, Wilco, and lots more.

Riot Fest 2017 day 3 pics (Paramore, MIA, Dino Jr, Built to Spill, Say Anything, more)

In addition to Jawbreaker and Cap’n Jazz, Riot Fest Sunday included Paramore, Dinosaur Jr (playing You’re Living All Over Me), Built to Spill (playing Keep It Like A Secret), Prophets of Rage, TV on the Radio, GWAR, and more…

Ohana Festival 2017 Friday pics (Pixies, TV on the Radio, Social Distortion, more)

Watch Eddie Vedder make guest appearances with Social Distortion and Simon Townshend at the Dana Point, CA Friday.

Riot Fest aftershows (Dino Jr + Built to Spill, Cap'n Jazz, Buzzcocks, TBS, more)

Also: Hot Water Music, Gogol Bordello, The Queers, GBH, and still more.

Riot Fest aftershows (Taking Back Sunday, Cap'n Jazz, Dinosaur Jr, more)

Also: Built to Spill, Buzzcocks, Gogol Bordello, The Queers, GBH, and still more.

Riot Fest set times (Jawbreaker vs Paramore, Cap'n Jazz vs Built to Spill vs Menzingers)

A lineup this loaded is bound to have some tough conflicts, and there are indeed some.

Riot Fest update: Danzig playing 'Danzig III,' Wu-Tang playing '36 Chambers'

Yesterday, Riot Fest announced its day-by-day lineups, added Danzig to the lineup, and revealed that the final two full-album sets would be announced…
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