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Spotlight: Nation of Language

Photos by Ryan Layne, see more here. The enigmatic Brooklyn trio Nation of Language is the sound of something more. Bringing a real sense of wonder to the stage, each show is electric, full of energy...

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Photo diary: Tall Juan @ Our Wicked Lady

Photos by Jessica Gurewitz.  

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All the Kids Are Playing Drum Machines: CHBP 2018

Photos by Lauren Khalfayan, find more of her work here.  The year is 2018 and grunge in Seattle is dead. In it’s place is an EDM/electric regime. The kids have traded in their flannels and guitars for...

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Yaasss, The Muckers and Rose Cologne @ Baby’s All Right

Photos by Jessica Gurewitz. Yaasss The Muckers Rose Cologne

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Billie Eilish Releases Live Video for Vevo Lift

Trying to keep up with 16-year-old Billie Eilish is an impossible and surprisingly exhausting task. Surprising because the majority of musical talent follows a relatively consistent pattern – even when...

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Lauren Ruth Ward @ Elsewhere Space

The death of real, head bobbing, ear-splitting, balls to the walls rock music has been talked about ad nauseam over the past 20 years or so, but it’s the death of the female rock musician that I see as...

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Aug 2: Animal Show, Max Pain & The Groovies, Menjuje, Julep @ Secret Project...

Poster by Nazar Khamis If you wanna see a killer line up of NYC bands (& one band from Boston: Julep) that play from the heart and hit you in the face with tunes that scream, “music is my shit and...

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Dances premiere “Washed Up on the Shore” from new record

Dances is back with their sophomore album Venus Figurine, out October 12, as well as a music video for the lead single “Washed Up On The Shore.” It’s hard to make failure refreshing, but in their new...

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Letter from the editor: Some shit I’m into right now

Photo by Tamim Alnuweiri. Being involved in the music and culture “scene” (I know, sorry) in New York is one of those situations where you become so consumed by the minutia of your and every other...

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Song premiere: The Big Wheel “Foolish”

As Leeds-based trio The Big Wheel gear up to release their self-produced debut EP1, we’re premiering the first single, “Foolish.” The band consists of Ollie Deans, Joe Collinson, Tom Orrell, and...

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Album Review: The Growlers ‘Casual Acquaintances’

The Growlers’ show off their unveiled soul on their first full-length release since the lo-fi synth reinvention of 2016’s City Club. This time relying on only themselves they self-produced and released...

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Aug 18: Gnarcissists, Chorizo, Glove, Sixteen Jackies @ El Cortez ($10)

Welcome to the second installment of 3rd Party—the newest monthly show featuring Brooklyn’s psychs, punks, grungers, hazers, and dazers. This time around they’ve gathered a line-up that’ll keep you...

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Drunk on nostalgia with Snuff Redux

Photos and feature by Lauren Khalfayan, find more of her work here.  Snuff Redux exists in a permanent haze of youth and nostalgia. I first saw the four-piece from Seattle at a house show in Bushwick...

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Watch: Arthur Moon’s queer pop video for “Wait A Minute”

Our generation is going through the most public sexual revolution since the 60’s and 70’s free love movement. It’s not just the push toward greater sexual exploration, but the general questioning and...

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Mini Mansions @ Mercury Lounge

Photos by Jessica Gurewitz.

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Album Premiere: SIGNAL Self-Titled

Photo by Leia Jospe. This band needs to be ticketed for disturbing the peace. SIGNAL is a NYC-based group that’s going back to the basics of hardcore and reuniting all punk rockers. Their debut...

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Death Heaven with Deafheaven, Drab Majesty and Uniform @ Brooklyn Steel

Photos by Daggers For Eyes, find her on Instagram here.  Uniform      Drab Majesty    Deafheaven     

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Listen: Lunacre “Love Being Lost”

Lunacre’s blissfully numb new single “Love Being Lost” is here to ease the feeling of summer coming to a close. The London four-piece’s first single from their upcoming EP Pearl Tabloid effortlessly...

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Mixtape: Leo season

Dear Leo, as a solar and fire sign you are a passionate and extroverted being. You’re also theatrical, creative and very hospitable. If you’re not subject to patronization and condescension, people...

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Bass Drum of Death @ Baby’s All Right

Photos by Jessica Gurewitz.

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