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Ancient Sky releasing 'Mosaic' (stream it), playing shows, including Northside Fest w/ Gun Outfit & more

Brooklyn heavy psych practitioners Ancient Sky will release their new album, Mosaic, on June 9 via Wharf Cat. The album was produced by Ben Greenberg of The Men and really shows off the band’s dynamic finesse — intense, but with plenty of headspace…

Pitchfork announce Northside shows with Fred Thomas, Bell Witch, Mitski, Gun Outfit (who also play Wharf Cat's show)

Pitchfork have announced their Northside Festival showcases, which take place June 12 and June 13 at Saint Vitus. The day 1 lineup includes Fred Thomas, Gun Outfit, Mitski and …

Royal Trux, Royal Headache, Destruction Unit, Fucked Up, The Mob, Power Trip, Sheer Mag & more added to Berserktown II

The Berserktown II festival is happening August 14-16 in Los Angeles and they have expanded their lineup quite a bit since we last posted, with some potentially exciting additions…

Glue played a bridge twice during SXSW w/ Sheer Mag, Ukiah Drag, Pharmakon & more (pics), playing NY's Alright

Like there tend to be in Austin during SXSW, there were a few late shows on the Lamar Pedestrian Bridge last week, two of which included local hardcore band Glue (Thurs 3/19 and Sat 3/…

Steve Gunn (now on Matador) in Austin for SXSW, plays The Center Spot TONIGHT w/ Weyes Blood, FREE DRINKS, more

Steve Gunn, who signed to Matador, is on tour now and playing a handful of shows in Austin for SXSW this week. Before the music portion officially kicks off, he plays a show at The Center Spot TONIGHT (3/16) with Weyes Blood, Marie Davidson, Silent Land Time Machine and

The Ukiah Drag touring, playing NYC w/ Uniform, Honey and Pharmakon's other band Cheena (dates)

New England psych punks The Ukiah Drag put out their bleary In The Reaper’s Quarters last year, and are now getting ready to head out on a string of dates around the US…

The Ukiah Drag releasing an LP, celebrating w/ Uniform, Crazy Spirit & others in NYC (two track streams)

The Ukiah Drag in Chicago in June (more by Milos Markicevic) The Ukiah Drag are following their 7″ from earlier this year with a full length, The Reaper’s Quarters, on September 9 via Wharf Cat…

Merchandise released a new song, expand tour (3 NYC dates total) ++ Nothing Changes update (Iceage, White Ring, more)

Merchandise at FFF Fest 2013 (more by Tim Griffin) As previously mentioned, Florida post-punks Merchandise are going on a tour which hits NYC on June 21 at Glasslands with Francis Heinzfeller (tickets) and Saint Vitus on June 22 with tourmates The Ukiah Drag (tickets)…

The Men share first song from 'Tomorrow's Hits,' expand tour

The Men @ MHOW in November (more by Ebru Yildiz) As noted before, The Men‘s new album, Tomorrow’s Hits, comes out via Sacred Bones on March 4…

Lower played Northside, playing Acheron w/ Pleasure Leftists, Crazy Spirit, Anasazi & more (updated dates & streams)

Lower at Chaos in Tejas 2013 (more by Sarah Frankie Linder) Danish punks Lower just brought their tour through NYC for Northside shows with hometown pals Iceage at MHOW on Thursday (6/13) (also with A Place to Bury Strangers and more) and Saint Vitus on Friday (6/14) (with Lust For Youth and more)…