What’s Going on Friday?
Friday’s NYC-area shows include Weyes Blood, Elvis Costello & The Imposters, J.I.D and Smino, Brian Fallon, Bill Callahan, Naima Bock, and more.
Trevor Jackson
Whodini’s John “Ecstasy” Fletcher, dead at 56 (read tributes from Chuck D, DJ Premier, more)
The rap pioneer, known for his signature Zorro hat, was 56.
Deftones reinvent ‘White Pony’ on ‘Black Stallion’ remix LP ft. Robert Smith & more – review
'Black Stallion' (ft. Robert Smith, Mike Shinoda, Blanck Mass, Purity Ring, Phantogram, Squarepusher, DJ Shadow, and more) stands tall as an album of its own, and it makes 'White Pony' feel new again.
Deftones release Purity Ring remix of “Knife Prty” (listen)
It's the first taste of Deftones' 'White Pony' remix album 'Black Stallion.'
Deftones’ remix album will feature Robert Smith, Mike Shinoda, Purity Ring & more
A release date has been set, and the Purity Ring remix is expected to drop on Friday.
Deftones drop new teaser for ‘White Pony’ remix album ‘Black Stallion’
DJ Shadow, Clams Casino, and Trevor Jackson are all involved.
What’s going on Saturday?
Tonight's NYC-area shows include Pride Island, Warped Tour, Liz Phair/Ted Leo, LadyLand, Drive-By Truckers, Phony Ppl, Los Espookys Live, and more.
members of Sex Pistols, Joy Division, Green Day, R.E.M. & more pay tribute to Pete Shelley
Pete Shelley, co-founder and lead singer of groundbreaking UK punk band Buzzcocks, sadly passed away at the age of 63, and the music world (and beyond) have taken to social media to pay tribute.
Rough Trade Shops list their Top 100 LPs of 2015
It's that time of year again when folks start publishing their End of Year Best-Of lists. Almost always first out of the gates is UK-based Rough Trade Shops who dropped their 100 Best Albums of 2015 list today...
the week in Dance w/ Showtrotta
DOWNLOAD: Treasure Fingers - Winter 2008 Mix (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Alexander Technique feat. Van Scott - Nightlovers (Nick Catchdubs Remix) (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Ursula 1000 - Winter 2008 Mix (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Justin Carter - Mister Saturday Night: the Jazz Hands Mix (MP3)
Trevor Jackson @ Studio B
Last week in dance was a lot of fun despite only going to one event - Primetime meets Fixed at Studio B...