Pup and Jeff Rosenstock are hoping the second time is the charm as they prepare to embark on the co-headlining Pup + Jeff Rosenstock Present: A Cataclysmic Rapture of Friendshipness tour. Their first time on the road together, back in 2015, was marred by broken down vans, band member injuries, …
Read More »MJ Lenderman Lends Some Twang to This Is Lorelei's 'Dancing in the Club'
After putting out two of the best albums — indie rock or otherwise — of 2024, MJ Lenderman and This Is Lorelei are linking up, with the former sharing a new version of the latter’s “Dancing in the Club.” Lenderman’s rendition of the tune is set to appear on the …
Read More »The Flaming Lips and Modest Mouse Will Close Out the Summer With Co-Headlining Tour
The Flaming Lips and Modest Mouse will spend the end of their summer on the road together. The two bands will co-headline an upcoming North American tour with support from guest openers Friko and Dehd. The Good Times Are Killing Me Tour will begin on Aug. 1 in Atlanta. The …
Read More »Kenny Chesney Leads 2025 Country Music Hall of Fame Class
Kenny Chesney, June Carter Cash, and producer-musician Tony Brown are the newest members of the Country Music Hall of Fame. The Nashville institution announced the 2025 inductees during a press conference Tuesday morning in the Hall’s rotunda, where the plaques honoring the new class will be installed later this year. …
Read More »Laura Jane Grace Returns From Greece With Stories to Tell on Upcoming Album 'Adventure Club'
Laura Jane Grace spent one month in Greece on an artist retreat writing songs and indulging in the endless potential of greek storytelling. She crafted 12 songs that have taken shape as her forthcoming studio album Adventure Club, out July 18. The collection of songs were inspired by classic tropes …
Read More »Tyler, the Creator, Hozier, and Doja Cat to Headline Outside Lands 2025
The lineup for Outside Lands 2025 is here. The festival — taking place on the weekend of Aug. 8 in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park — will be headlined by Tyler, the Creator, Hozier, and Doja Cat. Doechii, Vampire Weekend, Gracie Abrams, Julien Baker & Torres, John Summit, Glass Animals, …
Read More »Miley Cyrus Releases 'Something Beautiful' Trailer for 'One-of-a-Kind Pop-Opera' Film
Something Beautiful is going to be much more than an album. On Tuesday, Miley Cyrus followed her album announcement with a trailer for its accompanying film, which teases an imaginative storyline backed by the album’s 13 tracks. “A unique visual experience, fueled by fantasy, including 13 original songs from the …
Read More »Goose Part With Multi-Instrumentalist Jeff Arevalo, Citing 'Behavior' in 'Personal Life'
Goose, the popular Connecticut indie jam band, have parted ways with percussionist/multi-instrumentalist Jeff Arevalo, with both sides sharing statements that appear to hint at unspecified, behind-the-scenes tensions. In their statement, Goose said they’d decided to split with Arevalo after being “made aware of behavior in Jeff’s personal life that does …
Read More »Lost 1980s Indie Rock Pioneers Salem 66 Are Getting Their Moment in the Sun
Think of the most iconic bands associated with the exploding U.S. indie-rock scene of the 1980s, and who comes to mind first? R.E.M., Dinosaur Jr., Sonic Youth, and the Pixies, perhaps? Salem 66 were peers to all four of those groups. They shared a label with Sonic Youth, a recording …
Read More »Playboi Carti's 'Music' Bows at Number One
Playboi Carti’s Music debuts at Number One on the Billboard 200 albums chart, the publication reports. It’s the Atlanta artist’s second Number One album, further cementing his commercial stature ahead of his upcoming stadium tour. The project debuted with 298,000 album equivalent album units in the U.S., according to Luminate. …
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