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 post music news, track premieres, and… Read More
Catherine Wheel, the ’90s shoegaze/alt-rock greats who’ve been in hibernation for the most part since 2000, are teasing something. The band recently shared a meme of the “confused anime guy” on their Instagram with their logo replacing the butterfly and… Read More
Tickets for Pixies and Modest Mouse‘s shows with Cat Power at Stone Pony Summer Stage on August 20 and The Rooftop at Pier 17 on August 21 and 22 are on BrooklynVegan Presale now through Thursday, 3/30 at 10 PM.… Read More
Depeche Mode are on their Memento Mori world tour, supporting their new album of the same name, now. Dates run throughout the year and into December, wrapping up with a run in Los Angeles (where they also played last night).… Read More
Turntablist, producer, artist, and author Kid Koala said that he couldn’t wait to “get working on the stage production” for his new album and board game, Creatures of the Late Afternoon, when he announced it in December. It’s due out… Read More
UK vocalist, musician, and producer Georgia has announced her new album, Euphoric, due July 28 via Domino (pre-order). It’s her third full-length, following 2020’s Seeking Thrills and her 2015 self-titled debut, and it’s co-produced by Rostam, marking her first collaborative… Read More
In 2023, every rapper sings and every singer raps, but 6LACK is one of the few who truly stands in the middle. Growing up in Atlanta’s infamous Zone 6, the artist born Ricardo Valentine was obsessed with battle rap. He… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Sunset Rubdown, Nicholas Merz @ Bowery Ballroom Shellshag, Substitute, Sub Rosa, Snakeskin @ The Broadway Laura Veirs, Katy Pinke @ The Owl Joanna Sternberg, Liam Kirby, Willy Gantrim @ Union Pool Vader, Krisiun, Decrepit Birth @ Le… Read More
A Certain Ratio took to slap bass like Petrarch did to the sonnet. At the dawn of the 1980s, while many white UK artists emulated the endorphin rush of disco, the Manchester combo sounded more like lower Manhattan acts like… Read More
Listening to Australian punk band 3D & the Holograms is like thumbing through a comic book killing spree. The carnage is splashy and colorful, an addictive thrill that keeps you turning the page. The Sydney miscreants are fronted by the scuzz-voiced… Read More