Saturday's NYC-area shows include Weird Al Yankovic with an orchestra, The Mooney Suzuki, Will Butler, Silversun Pickups, Paul F Tompkins' Superego, Dave Chappelle's final Broadway show and more.
Riot Fest isn't the only punk festival announcing its lineup this week. Gainesville's The Fest returns for its 16th year with Against Me! (playing Reinventing Axl Rose), Hot Water Music, Hum, Rainer Maria, The Lillingtons, Snapcase, Smoking Popes, Teenage Bottlerocket, Iron Reagan, 88 Fingers Louie, Beach Slang, and more...
Joyce Manor will hit the road with AJJ and Mannequin Pussy later this month, but first they played two hometown shows in LA over the weekend (1/13 and 1/14). These had AJJ too, plus Cali punk heroes Toys That Kill...
Jonah says, " All and all though, it’s been a pretty great year.....I mean, for stuff coming out. Nearly everything else about this year has been TERRIBLE. But! In hindsight, it could be not so bad. For all we know, 2017 could be THE WORST year we’ve ever known...and it’s shaping up to be that way too!"