Former Hüsker Dü bassist Greg Norton was diagnosed with prostate cancer at the beginning of June. “My doctors at the Mayo Clinic believe I have excellent odds,” he wrote in a Facebook post, notes Consequence of Sound. “But we need… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Patrick Watson with the Attacca Quartet, Elisapie, La Force, Alisa Ali (DJ set) @ SummerStage in Central Park SeeYouSpaceCowboy, Foreign Hands, Omerta, Dr. Acula @ Amityville Music Hall Like Pacific, Action/Adventure, Grumpster, Spaced, New Vision @ Knitting… Read More
The 2022 edition of Goldenvoice-presented Las Vegas festival Day N Vegas has been canceled. The news was posted the on the festival's website, with a terse statement: "We're sorry to announce that a combination of logistics, timing and production issues… Read More
So many artists, so many songs, so little time. Each week we review a handful of new albums (of all genres), round up even more new music that we'd call "indie," and talk about what metal is coming out. We… Read More
Between our daily coverage, our Notable Releases and Indie Basement columns, and our monthly punk and rap roundups, we post tons of new music all the time here on BrooklynVegan. In an effort to keep track of all the new… Read More
Indie Basement is a weekly column on BrooklynVegan focusing on classic indie and alternative artists, "college rock," and new and current acts who follow a similar path. There are reviews of new albums, reissues, box sets, books and sometimes movies and… Read More
Today (7/1) is Sufjan Stevens' birthday, and to celebrate he's shared two new alternate versions of the gorgeous, haunting "Fourth of July," from his excellent 2015 album Carrie and Lowell. Both were recorded around 2014: the "April Base Version" at… Read More
Danny Elfman has announced Bigger. Messier., a remix album featuring tracks from last year's Big Mess. It features new and recent collaborations with Trent Reznor, Boris, Blixa Bargeld (Einstürzende Neubauten), HEALTH, Squarepusher, Rafiq Ghatia, Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, The Locust, Machine… Read More
Gabe Serbian, who drummed in The Locust, Head Wound City, Cattle Decapitation, Retox, Wet Lungs, Zu, and more, sang in Rats Eyes (and briefly in Dead Cross), and played guitar in Holy Molar, among other projects, passed away in April,… Read More
Jim James of My Morning Jacket has announced a deluxe edition of his 2013 debut album, Regions of Light and Sound of God, that's out July 29 via ATO. It includes all nine tracks from the original album plus 12… Read More