The Split Squad

Cheetah Chrome, Split Squad (mem Blondie) & Fleshtones schedule show; Max's Kansas City celebrating 50 years

Three veterans of ’70s-era CBGB will come together for a NYC show on April 25 at Bowery Electric. Headlining is Cheetah Chrome, guitarist of legendary Cleveland punks Dead Boys and Rocket From the Tombs, and before him it’s The Split Squad (including Blondie drummer Clem Burke as a member), and Queens garage rockers Th…

What's going on Friday? (Celebration, Wytches, Veruca Salt, Tombs, Fell Voices, Torres, Cayetana, Rustie, more)

Torres in Austin in 2013 (more by Tim Griffin) Tombs at Union Pool in 2012 (more by Di Lynn Ring) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights…

The Split Squad (mems of Blondie, Plimsouls & more) made an LP, playing East Coast dates (NYC tonight w/ The Figgs)

The Split Squad formed around singer/bassist Michael Giblin, who is a session musician and producer and has fronted bands like The Paralax Project and Cherry Twister…

What's going on Friday? (EMA, Baths, Andrew WK, Caveman, The Feelies, Bo Ningen, Kevin Morby, Timber Timbre, more)

EMA at SXSW 2014 (more by Amanda Hatfield) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights…

SXSW announces third round of bands for 2013 Fest (Vampire Weekend, Frightened Rabbit, TOY, The Thermals +++ more)

Frightened Rabbit @ T5, Nov. 2010 (more by Lionel Bergeron) SXSW has just announced another round of bands for the 2013 edition of the annual music festival that will happen March 12 – 17…

SXSW announces even more artists (Vampire Weekend, Local Natives, Thermals, Clutch, Rockie Fresh, Waxahatchee, more)

Vampire Weekend in Brooklyn in 2012 (more by Greg Cristman) SXSW already revealed one round of artists, then a second, and now they’ve just revealed a third announcement which includes Vampire Weekend, Local Natives, The Thermals, Black Lips, Camera Obscura, Merchandise, Clutch, Rockie Fresh, Baauer, Bleached, TOY, Waxahatchee, Bleeding Rainbow, Count Bass…