The Sonics

Deerhunter, The Sonics, Suicide, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Thee Oh Sees, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Television, Warpaint, S U R V I V E, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Connan Mockasin, White Fence, Fat White Family and load more play the fest this weekend.

Veteran garage-punks The Sonics released their first new album in forever last year and did a big tour on top of that. Now, continuing to stay active, they've got a handful of shows coming up...

The psych-oriented fest moves to Joshua Tree (and October) this year, with headliners Suicide, BJM, Deerhunter, The Sonics, The Black Angels & more.

Calgary's Sled Island Festival shared its initial lineup back in February and now the full lineup has been announced, featuring more than 100 additions. Those include Speedy Ortiz, Kaytranada, Julia Holter, The Besnard Lakes, ESG, Oneida, SubRosa, HEALTH, Land of Talk, Dead Cross, Valient Thorr and more...

John will be at Rough Trade in May for a free show promoting his new book Under the Big Black Sun: A Personal History of L.A. Punk.

This year's RSD exclusives include David Bowie picture discs, a vinyl pressing of the famed 'C-86' comp, the Requiem for a Dream soundtrack, and lots, lots, lots, more.

Last year, garge punk progenitors The Sonics released their first new album in nearly 50 years. In 2016 they're going on the first ever full North American tour in their history...

Canadian music festival Sled Island has announced the initial lineup for its 2016 edition. With it comes some wider-reaching news: Robert Pollard is reactivating Guided By Voices and they'll headline the festival...

The 2015 edition of Pop Montreal is coming up in less than a month (September 16 - 20) and festival organizers have recently made a few additions to the already robust lineup...

Seattle garagepunk progenitors The Sonics are on the East Coast this week with shows happening in NYC and Asbury Park, NJ -- both with Barrence Whitfield and the Savages...