Slark Moan is the New York-based indie rock artist and alter ego of multi-instrumentalist Mark Sloan. Their music is a cocktail of angular indie-rock hooks, colorful chord progressions, and virtuosic
The prolific lo-fi-driven artist Alexei Shishkin has made a career of trusting his gut. Shishkin kicks things up a notch with “Rose Gold,” a twangy ballad that draws influence from
Fantastic Cat, The Traveling Wilburys of smart indie pop, are back with the follow-up to their stellar 2022 debut. The band is comprised of Brian Dunne, Anthony D’Amato, Don DiLego, and Mike Montali all
Jon Langford & The Bright Shiners are undertaking select U.S. tour dates in celebration of the release of their debut album, Where It Really Starts on the Tiny Global Productions
Frankie and the Witch Fingers headlined night one of the Sabertooth micro psych festival at Portland’s Crystal Ballroom. Before the Witch Fingers threw down, the audience was loosened up with
The Jesus Lizard, undeniably one of the most iconic and influential bands to emerge in the late 20th century, return with Rack, their first new album since 1998’s Blue, on Sept. 13 via
Sturgill Simpson will make his long-awaited return to music this year with an extensive fall tour along with a new album under a new name, Johnny Blue Skies. After promising to release only five
With four and a half decades of hindsight, Communique (released 6/5/79) now more than ever stands as the great lost Dire Straits album. In part, that’s because, except for “Lady
Ghosts is the sixth solo album from Chicago-based musician and songwriter Steve Dawson. It’s being released June 7th on venerable Chicago label Pravda Records on CD, 12” LP vinyl, digital
For a special “Juxtaposed June” theme on Weirdo Wednesdays this month, we’ll be showcasing some particularly odd pairings that, quite simply, do not go together (which will only accentuate the
