The Big Ears Music Festival is scheduled to return in downtown Knoxville, TN, on March 24-27, 2022. The four day event will features a diverse lineup with over 100 performances between bands, composters, instrumentalists, DJs, and more. Headliners of note include Kim Gordon, John Zorn, Animal Collective and many more. Zorn, who rarely performs outside of New York, has eight different concerts scheduled.
Kira returns with a solo LP
Posted in Records on September 19, 2021
Former Black Flag (1984-1986) and dos bassist Kira has a new, self-titled solo record out on Oct. 189 via Kitten Robot Records. While known for her work with the legendary So Cal punk scene, this solo effort follows a new path of dark minimalism some three and a half decades … Read more
Vile Creature goes nu-metal
Posted in MP3s on September 18, 2021
A new Vile Creature song is available online now: a cover of Kittie's "Paperdoll," originally released in 2000 on the band's Spit album. The song appears on the Send the Pain Below compilation from The Flenser, and is available on vinyl exclusively for Series Three subscription members and is a … Read more
20th Anniversary Edition of The Faithful Anchor
Posted in Records on September 18, 2021
Currently on tour (in Tampa, FL tonight), Unwed Sailor and Spartan Records are planning a celebratory anniversary edition of the band's 20 year-old record, The Faithful Anchor: a record that helps define post-rock's trajectory two decades ago. The new edition was remastered for vinyl and includes two bonus tracks, originally … Read more
