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White Lung are back

Posted in Records on February 25, 2016

White Lung are back with a new album on May 6, Paradise, releasing courtesy of Domino. At 28 minutes long, it's their first release since 2014's Deep Fantasy.

A new video has surfaced (below) and the band will be hitting the road, starting in March with SXSW.

 

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White Lung 2016 Tour Dates:

Fri Mar 11 || Vancouver, BC || The Cobalt
Mar 15 - 19 || Austin, TX || SXSW
Sat Mar 19 || Dallas, TX || Spillover Festival
Sun Mar 20 || San Antonio, TX || Burger Records Hangover Fest IV
Fri May 6 || Toronto, ON || Velvet Underground (CMW) - album release show
Sat May 7 || Brooklyn, NY || Baby's All Right - album release show
Tues May 24 || Brighton, UK || Green Door Store
Wed May 25 || Bristol, UK || Start The Bus
Thurs May 26 || London, UK || Victoria
Fri May 27 || Birmingham, UK || The Flapper
Sat May 28 || Leeds, UK || Brudenell Games Room
Sun May 29 || Manchester, UK || The Star & Garter
Tues May 31 || Paris, France || Point Ephemere
Wed Jun 1 || Liége, Belgium || La Zone
Thurs Jun 2 || The Hague, Netherlands || Paard
Fri Jun 3 || Amsterdam, Netherlands || Paradiso
Jul 22-24 || Oro-Medonte, ON || Way Home Festival
Jul 29-31 || Montreal, QC || Osheaga Festival

Paradise Track listing:

1. Dead Weight
2. Narcoleptic
3. Below
4. Kiss Me When I Bleed
5. Demented
6. Sister
7. Hungry
8. I Beg You
9. Vegas
10. Paradise

Road Worriers

Posted in Tours on February 25, 2016

After releasing Imaginary Life last year (Don Giovanni Records), Worriers are setting to the road to play SXSW, followed by dates with Smith Street Band and Hard Girls, and a few dates alongside The Falcon. Dates are posted below. Read more TOUR DATES* = w/ The Smith Street Band and … Read more

Read about Butthole Surfers with Let's Go To Hell

Posted in Music News on February 25, 2016

Texas psych-punks The Butthole Surfers are being unleashed in literary form in the new Let's Go to Hell from James Burns, a book compiling interviews, rare photos, and analysis of the band over their career. Author James Burns founded Cheap Drugs Records in 2000, and Let's Go to Hell is … Read more

The Hussy's 10th 7-inch

Posted in Records on February 25, 2016

Wisconsin duo The Hussy have released their 10th 7", The Bobby vs Heather EP, available now from Slice of Wax Records (France). The 4 song EP is divided into two sides, each featuring vocals from a different member of the group. The Hussy also released full-length Galore last year (Southpaw). Read more

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Harvey Pekar to release on Little Heart

Posted in Labels on February 24, 2016

Cleveland's Harvey Pekar will join up with Little Heart Records of Louisville to release their planned sophomore LP, tentatively scheduled for this summer. The band previously released Upward, Not Northward on Escapist Records. They are also planning a summer tour. Read more

Pitchfork 2016

Posted in Shows on February 24, 2016

The Ptichfork Music Festival has announced its 2016 return to Chicago's Union Park. The three dat event spans Friday July 15-Sunday July 17 with acts including Broken Social Scene, Beach House, Brian Wilson, Royal Headache, Sufjan Stevens, The Hotelier, and many more listed in full below. Read more FRIDAY, JULY … Read more

Nothing new

Posted in Records on February 24, 2016

Philadelphia's Nothing will release a new LP, their second, on May 13. Titled Tired of Tomorrow and out on Relapse Records, the band is now streaming "Vertigo Flowers" off the record below. They last released Guilty of Everything in 2014. Read more NOTHING Live: Mar 20 Dallas, TX Spillover Music … Read more

Free digital sampler from Bearded Punk label

Posted in MP3s on February 23, 2016

Belgian punk label Bearded Punk is offering a 2016 sampler online for free via bandcamp. The 34 song affair includes the likes of Jeff Rosenstock, Worriers, The Dirty Nil, Timeshares, Civil War Rust, Dead Bars, and more. The cover includes a Bowie tribute from artist Wouter de Vugt. Read more … Read more

Springsteen autobiography

Posted in Music News on February 17, 2016

Born to Run, an autobiography from Bruce Springsteen, will be published on Sept. 27, 2016 by Simon & Schuster. Springsteen reportedly began working ont he book in 2009 following tThe bohis Super Bowl halftime performance and will account for his early days as a struggling musician through the present. Springsteen … Read more

Kill 'Em All and Ride the Lightning reissues

Posted in Records on February 17, 2016

On April 15 (Record Store Day 2016) Metallica will reissue their first two fulll-lengths in digitally remastered formats. Both Kill 'Em All and Ride the Lightning will be re-released on CD, vinyl, and deluxe box set formats.  Read more

Iron Chic switches labels

Posted in Labels on February 17, 2016

Iron Chic has announced a new record in 2016 to be released on SideOneDummy Records. The band will also be playing in Europe this spring, with the new record planned for a fall release. 2013's The Constant One was their last full-length. The band's founding guitarist, Robert McAlister, recently passed … Read more

Cult of the Lost Cause - Contritions

Posted in Records on February 17, 2016

Instrumental post-metal group Cult of the Lost Cuase have debuted a new song, "All Those Opposed" today at Metal Insider. The band will release Contritions toon Feb. 26, their second LP. Read more CULT OF THE LOST CAUSE LIVE:02/27 Denver, CO @ 7 South (Album release party) Artist: Cult of … Read more

Aesop Rock's The Impossible Kid

Posted in Records on February 17, 2016

Aesop Rock has a new record coming out on April 29 on Rhymesayers. Named The Impossible Kid, it's his first solo release since 2012's Skelethon, recording with Kimya Dawson (The Uncluded), Rob Sonic (Hail Mary Mallon), and Homboy Sandman (LICE) since. The video for "Rings," off the new album, is … Read more

1QI: Nai Harvest, Warm Needles, Reverend Horton Heat, Mega Ran

Posted in Bands on February 16, 2016

Welcome to our almost daily quickie Q&A feature: One Question Interviews. Follow us at facebook & twitter and we'll post an interview four days each week, typically every Monday-Thursday. After our social media followers get the first word, we post a wrap-up here at the site and archive them here. … Read more

New from Acid Dad

Posted in MP3s on February 13, 2016

Acid Dad have debuted new songs, both "Don't Get Taken" (below) and "Fool's Gold," which can be heard at BrooklynVegan. The songs are off their upcoming Let's Plan a Robbery EP due on Feb. 26. Read more Acid Dad tour dates:FEB. 28 CHATTANOOGA, TN JJ'S BOHEMIA*FEB. 29 ATHENS, GA CALEDONIA … Read more

Burger Boogaloo 2016

Posted in Shows on February 13, 2016

Burger Boogaloo 2016 has announced their line-up for the annual Burger Records sponsored two day party in Oakland. Taking place June 25-26 at Mosswood Park, the linepup will include Thee Oh Sees, The Mummies, The Trashwomen, Dwarves, The Spits, and many a-more, listed fully below. Read more BURGER BOOGALOO 2016 … Read more

Bl'ast! + Eyehategod

Posted in Records on February 13, 2016

Bl'ast! and Eyehategod are coming together on a new two-song 7" from Rise Records. "I first saw Bl'ast! back in the '80s at an obscure club in New Orleans after deeming Power of Expression and It's in My Blood two of my favorite albums ever to be made. Me and … Read more

Breakin' Even Fest Gettin' Ready

Posted in Shows on February 12, 2016

Breakin' Even Fest, taking place in Washington DC on March 4 and 5, has released a promotion video to help spread the word of the festival. Bands to play will include Loud Boyz, Iron Chic, Timeshares, Slingshot Dakota, and more.   Read more

Unwritten Law returns

Posted in Bands on February 12, 2016

1990s punks Unwritten Law have returned from hiatus with a new album, titled Acoustic, set for April 1 release on Cyber Tracks. The new album collects new material alongside acoustic renditions of older works, 13 in total. In addition to the record, the band will be touring in March-April with … Read more

Cult of Luna and Julie Christmas

Posted in Records on February 12, 2016

Cult of Luna and Julie Christmas will release Mariner, a new five song album on April 8 via Indie Recordings. The new album is Cult of Luna's eighth overall. Read more Mariner Track Listing:1. A Greater Call2. Chevron3. The Wreck Of S.S. Needle4. Approaching Transition5. Cygnus Read more