New York – Swerving in unexpected directions with each release, Bombay Bicycle Club is not an act that fears change. Never shy to switch up their sonic styling, this London-based alt-rock outfit has just released their fourth studio album. So Long, See You Tomorrow is predictably unpredictable in acutely profound ways. An all-star cast, the
New York – Swedish indie pop trio, aka striking lead singer/songwriter Stina Wappling and the production duo Astma & Rocwell, will return to the USA in April for a their first full tour of the states in support of twenty one pilots. A full list of tour dates is below. They are also confirmed
Austin – The Brooklyn indie-alternative band Augustines (formerly known as We Are Augustines) has come a long way since their short-lived career under the name of Pela. In their self-titled sophomore LP, the earnest trio of musicians has created something wonderful. Something hopeful and visionary, taking you somewhere that is far away but feels as
Burbank, CA - New York City’s very own SKATERS have announced that they will hit the road for a spring headlining tour presented by FILTER in support of their debut albumManhattan, which will be released by Warner Bros. Records on February 25th. Following appearances at SXSW 2014, the tour will begin in Santa Ana, Calif., on March 18th and finishes up in
Hey-O, this mixtape is 50. And it’s a good one. First off, I had to reach back and shout out again to the January Showcase we had that was another cool one with more musical discoveries like the spazzy cyber punk trio Alien Trilogy. Later on we also caught Speedy Ortiz at Irving Plaza (pictured), maybe not the best
Los Angeles – Tel Aviv shoegaze band and recent Burger Records signing will make their live US debut at this year’s SXSW music festival in Austin. Stay tuned for their full schedule of SXSW shows. The group is set to play a week-long stint of shows up the East Coast following SXSW, including two New York shows
New York – Eagulls just swooped back through NYC after a much buzzed about CMJ run (including by us), and played both Mercury Lounge in Manhattan and Baby’s All Right in Brooklyn. I believe I once again caught the tamer of the two at Mercury Lounge, figuring the dark basement atmosphere there would be just
New York – Following the stellar release of their ‘Alienation’ EP in December, Morning Parade return with an intimate, unplugged rendition of “Alienation. The song has quickly been making waves on radio – debuting in the Top 10 Alternative Specialty chart and gaining early support at Sirius “Alt Nation”. Morning Parade is a five piece alternative
Nashville – You Won’t caught our attention in 2012 with the release of Skeptic Goodbye. It’s an album built from punchy, idiosyncratic percussion and equally as punchy, audacious lyricism. It was an album that Josh Arnoudse and Raky Sastri made together before they were officially a band, before they’d booked shows or built a fan
Los Angeles – San Francisco psych-pop duo Painted Palms announce a round of West Coast tour dates in support of their recently released debut album ’Forever.’ The tour will include a number of shows at SXSW in Austin (schedule TBA). The band is also set to play Noise Pop Festival in San Francisco on February 28, sharing a bill