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The Mountain Goats announced a new run of live dates including two performances at San Francisco’s Noise Pop Festival in February and six very special City Winery shows in April. The City Winery shows in Chicago and New York will go on sale Thursday, December 10, at 10 a.m. local time. Ticket sales for all other dates will […]

Could this be the return of the brown? After initially announcing just a few shows in Colorado to take place President’s Day weekend, Ween dropped the first of what will probably be many festival dates on us last week when they announced they would be playing the inaugural Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival this coming March in […]

The nominations for the 58th Annual Grammy Awards was announced today as these nominations across all 83 categories were announced via a press release and were made available on Grammy.com. The Grammys return to L.A.’s Staples Center on Feb. 15, 2016, and will be broadcast in high-definition and 5.1 surround sound on CBS from 8–11:30 p.m. […]

Animal Collective is pleased to announce an extensive worldwide tour in 2016, in support of their recently announced new album, Painting With, out February 19 on Domino. Starting in Philadelphia on album release day, the dates across North America and Europe will be the first live Animal Collective shows since 2013. Tickets to all shows go […]

Following the release of a new archive Bruce Springsteen & the E Street have just announced a North American tour to take place in 2016. The nine-week trek will hit cities across America and the band is sure to bust out a few classics. Each night of the tour will be mixed for release on Live.BruceSpringsteen.net as high-quality […]

Scott Weiland, one of the most enigmatic yet true rock and roll frontmen of all time died. The former frontman for Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver was only 48 and was on tour with his band Scott Weiland & the Wildabouts … they were supposed to play the Medina Ballroom outside Minneapolis on December […]

Houston’s award-winning 10-piece ensemble, The Suffers will be kicking off a 20-city tour in 2016 supporting Lake Street Dive! The tour will launch on the heels of The Suffers’ self-titled full length album, which is set to drop on February 12, 2016. For more information, please visit: www.thesuffers.com. Pre-order The Suffers’ album, here: radi.al/TheSuffersLP. This year brought the band to new heights, […]

Treefort Music Fest is an annual music and arts festival featuring over 400 bands plus film, art, comedy, yoga, and more across multiple venues in downtown Boise in March. Conceived in 2012 as an extension of the momentum in the Boise music scene and art scene at large, the festival provides the opportunity for Boise […]

Ennio Morricone’s score, dialog tidbits, and a few modern classics fill out the latest Tarantino soundtrack.

Nada Surf has announced the release of its new album, You Know Who You Are, out March 4, 2016. The band’s eighth record and fifth for Barsuk, it was produced by long-time comrade Tom Beaujour at Nuthouse Recording n Hoboken, NJ. The album marks the band’s first as an official quartet with the core unit […]

Napalm Death and the Melvins join forces for the Savage Imperial Death March Tour, a six-week Spring trek that that kicks off on March 26 at The Marquee in Phoenix, Ariz. “We have been talking about doing a tour like this for a long time so we are thrilled it’s finally happening,” says Napalm Death […]

M. Ward returns with his eighth solo album, More Rain, which will be released on March 4, 2016 via Merge Records.  Listen below to hear Ward’s new single “Girl From Conejo Valley,” which is a nostalgic trot through people he used to know and a place he used to be. With his new album More Rain, Ward has made a true […]

When Tool announced its 2016 tour plans with Primus earlier this month, the band noted that “fans should check back soon for more info.” Opening act3Teeth also promised more dates to come, saying the routing was just the “first half” of the U.S. tour. Now additional shows have now been added in Houston, Kansas City, St. Louis, and […]

Editors announce their first US shows in six years, with a limited run of five dates across February & March 2016. The band, whose sell out UK tour reiterated their continued presence as one of the UK’s biggest and most vital musical forces, continue their extensive live work in support of their new album In […]

Andrew Bird has announced a 2016 world tour. Kicking off with solo dates that include 4 sold-out Chicago shows at 4th Presbyterian Church for his now annual Gezelligheid shows (started in 2009), and a Crosslinx Festival appearance with a supergroup comprised of Bird, Glenn Kotche and Neil Finn, the bulk of the tour will begin […]

Animal Collective have announced the release of their eleventh full-length album, Painting With. The album will be out globally on February 19 via Domino. Today, the band shared the first single ‘FloriDada‘. [youtube id=”Iw2ssNnA_Es” width=”630″ height=”350″] For fifteen years Animal Collective has been rewriting the musical map, their line-up and aesthetic shifting with each astonishing release as they continue […]

The Gathering of the Vibes Music Festival in Bridgeport, CDT is taking a one-year hiatus. Founder Ken Hayes posted a note on the festival’s site Friday saying he has decided not to pursue holding a festival in 2016. He also said the festival will return and the hiatus is simply a “pause, an opportunity for […]

Back in October The Bottle Rockets released a brand new album called South Broadway Athletic Club (Check out our REVIEW) on Bloodshot Records. One of the more light-hearted, fun songs on the album is “Dog”. The simple tune is a loving tribute to man’s best friend, and earlier this week the band premiered a new video […]

Grammy Award winning, platinum-selling hip-hop trio Naughty By Nature are back in full force, announcing their 25th Anniversary Tour that is set to hit 26 major cities across the U.S. in 2016! After kicking off the international leg of the tour earlier this month, the group will return to the states on January 27th kicking off in Greensboro, NC. When asked about celebrating 25 years […]

Foo Fighters countdown clock on its website concluded Sunday evening and was replaced with links to download or stream the band’s new EP, “Saint Cecilia.” A vinyl copy of the EP is also available for pre-order. The EP was recorded at Austin’s Saint Cecilia Hotel The surprise release – which features appearances from Gary Clark Jr., Ben Kweller and Preservation […]