Justin R. Cruz Gallego of Seattle’s Dreamdecay) will release a solo album, Ajo Sunshine, under the name J.R.C.G. on November 8 via Castle Face. Like he does with his band, J.R.C.G. explores shoegazey sonics and krautrock rhythms for a sound… Read More
Lorde‘s new album Solar Power comes out later this month (pre-order on vinyl), and while she isn’t embarking on a tour supporting it until 2022, she’ll celebrate its release on the day it comes out with a performance in NYC.… Read More
The 2021 edition of Lollapalooza continued on Saturday (7/31) with sets from Megan Thee Stallion, Post Malone, Freddie Gibbs, Angels & Airwaves, Trippie Redd, Cautious Clay, Bia, a surprise Machine Gun Kelly set, and more. Also on hand: Limp Bizkit,… Read More
Amyl & The Sniffers have shared a second track off their upcoming album Comfort To Me. “Security” is another danceable ripper, with Amy Taylor laying it out — “Not looking for trouble, I’m looking for love!” — over slashing guitars… Read More
Pre-order our blue vinyl variant of Catbite’s new album. Catbite have shared the third single off their anticipated sophomore LP Nice One, which arrives next week (8/6) via Bad Time Records. This might be the most instantly-satisfying song they’ve released… Read More
West Coast shoegaze vets Film School are back with We Weren’t Here, their first album in three years, that will be out September 24 via Sonic Ritual. With the band members spread out around the state and staying home due… Read More
We are saddened and shocked to learn that Joey Jordison, founding member and drummer of Slipknot (who left the band in 2013), has passed away at age 46. No cause of death has been given, but when Joey left Slipknot,… Read More
The U.S. government has sold disgraced pharma exec Martin Shkreli‘s forfeited copy of Wu-Tang Clan‘s Once Upon a Time in Shaolin — the only copy of the album in existence — to an undisclosed buyer. According to the the U.S.… Read More
Alex Brettin is back with Going Going Gone, his third album as Mild High Club which will be out September 17 via Stones Throw. He made the album with producer Vicky ‘Farewell’ Nguyen (who co-wrote several of the songs), and it… Read More
Grouper (aka Liz Harris) will release a new album, Shade, on October 22 via Kranky. It’s Liz’s first Grouper album since 2018’s Grid of Points and it also follows her 2019 album as Nivhek. After two consecutive albums of piano-based… Read More