In their first incarnation, the Richmond post-hardcore explorers City Of Caterpillar were only around for a few years, from 2000 to 2003, and they only released one album. Still, City Of Caterpillar, along with fellow Virginia bands like Pageninetynine and Majority Rule, helped define the sound known as screamo. City Of Caterpillar reunited in 2016, […]
Jeff Rosenstock Playing “Potentially Infinite Shows” In Brooklyn This Summer
Jeff Rosenstock and his band are headed to Brooklyn this summer. They’ll be playing at the Greenpoint venue Warsaw on August 21, and they might be playing there forever — if you let them. Rosenstock has announced that he’ll play “potentially infinite shows” at the venue. “If a show sells out we do another one,” […]
Linkin Park Are Indeed Considering A Reunion Tour With A Female Singer
Last month Orgy singer Jay Gordon claimed that Linkin Park will be regrouping with a female singer in place of the late Chester Bennington. He soon backtracked after his comments went viral. Today, however, Billboard reports that such a reunion may indeed be happening. Booking agency WME is apparently taking offers for a potential Linkin […]
Hear Two New Amy Aileen Wood Tracks Featuring Fiona Apple On Vocals
Amy Aileen Wood has been Fiona Apple’s touring drummer since 2012. The LA musician drummed on, engineered, and co-produced Apple’s 2020 opus Fetch The Bolt Cutters, and this Friday she’s releasing her debut solo album entitled The Heartening. Three tracks are out now, two of which feature vocals from Apple. As per Brooklyn Vegan, the […]
Arab Strap – “You’re Not There”
Next week, Arab Strap are releasing a new album called I’m totally fine with it 👍 don’t give a fuck anymore 👍. They’ve shared “Strawberry Moon,” “Allatonceness,” and “Bliss” from it already, and today the Scottish crew are back with one last single, “You’re Not There,” which comes with a lyric video that illustrates the […]
Rui Gabriel – “Summertime Tiger” (Feat. Stef Chura)
A couple months ago, Rui Gabriel — of the New Orleans band Lawn — released “Target,” a new single that featured Kate Teague. Today, Gabriel is announcing his full-length solo debut, Compassion, which will be released in June. He’s also sharing another song, “Summertime Tiger,” and this one features Stef Chura. “‘Summertime Tiger’ is sung […]
Norwood Fisher Taking Legal Action Against Fishbone, Says He Was Kicked Out
For decades, the eclectic California ska-punk band Fishbone has operated as a model of sustainability. Musicians have come and gone from Fishbone’s lineup, but the band’s creative core — singer Angelo Moore and bassist Norwood Fisher — has remained consistent since the band started in 1979. Now, that creative core has broken down. Norwood Fisher, […]
Kamasi Washington – “Get Lit” (Feat. George Clinton & D Smoke)
This Friday, Kamasi Washington is releasing a new album called Fearless Movement, the first full-length of his own since 2018’s Heaven And Earth. We’ve heard the album’s closing track “Prologue” and the André 3000 collaboration “Dream State” from it so far, and today Washington is sharing one last single. “Get Lit” features George Clinton and […]
Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department Debuts At #1 With Record-Breaking Streaming And Vinyl Numbers
Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, breaking streaming and vinyl sale records. As Billboard reports, the album — which was quickly expanded into a 31-song deluxe edition just hours after its initial release — notched 2.61 million equivalent album units in the US, with traditional album sales making […]
Watch Poppy Join Knocked Loose For “Suffocate” Live Debut At Sick New World
Knocked Loose performed at Sick New World in Las Vegas yesterday. They gave their recent single “Suffocate” its live debut, and they brought featured guest Poppy along for the ride. “Suffocate” will appear on the band’s new album You Won’t Go To Sleep Before You’re Supposed To, which is out in a couple weeks. Watch […]