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Schedule for Pitchfork 10

Posted in Shows on June 19, 2015

The full schedule is now posted for the 10th annual Pitchfork Music Festival at Union Park in Chicago, taking place July 17-19.

Check below for the full info. This year's festival includes Wilco, Iceage, The Julie Ruin, Waxahatchee, Viet Cong, Single Mothers, Courtney Barnett, Madlib & Freddie Gibbs, Sleater-Kinney, and more.

 

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2015 PITCHFORK MUSIC FESTIVAL SCHEDULE:

FRIDAY, JULY 17 – gates at 3pm
8:30pm – (Green) Wilco
8:15pm – (Blue) Ought
7:20pm – (Red) Chvrches
7:15pm – (Blue) Iceage
6:25pm – (Green) Panda Bear
6:15pm – (Blue) Tobias Jesso Jr.
5:30pm – (Red) Mac DeMarco
5:15pm – (Blue) Steve Gunn
4:35pm – (Green) iLoveMakonnen
4:15pm – (Blue) Jessica Pratt
3:30pm – (Red) Natalie Prass
3:20pm – (Blue) Ryley Walker

SATURDAY, JULY 18 – gates at 12pm
8:30pm – (Green) Sleater-Kinney
8:45pm – (Blue) Vic Mensa
7:45pm – (Blue) Sophie
7:25pm – (Red) Future Islands
6:45pm – (Blue) Shamir
6:15pm – (Green) The New Pornographers
5:45pm – (Blue) A$AP Ferg
5:15pm – (Red) Parquet Courts
4:45pm – (Blue) Ariel Pink
4:15pm – (Green) Kurt Vile
3:45pm – (Blue) Vince Staples
3:20pm – (Red) Ex Hex
2:50pm – (Blue) Mr. Twin Sister
2:30pm – (Green) Future Brown
1:55pm – (Blue) Bully
1:45pm – (Red) Protomartyr
1:00pm – (Green) Jimmy Whispers

SUNDAY, JULY 19 – gates at 12pm
8:30pm – (Green) Chance The Rapper
7:45pm – (Blue) Todd Terje & The Olsens
7:25pm – (Red) Run The Jewels
6:45pm – (Blue) A. G. Cook
6:15pm – (Green) Caribou
5:45pm – (Blue) Clark
5:15pm – (Red) Jamie xx
4:45pm – (Blue) How To Dress Well
4:15pm – (Green) Courtney Barnett
3:45pm – (Blue) Perfume Genius
3:20pm – (Red) Madlib & Freddie Gibbs
2:50pm – (Blue) The Julie Ruin
2:30pm – (Green) Waxahatchee
1:55pm – (Blue) Mourn
1:45pm – (Red) Viet Cong
1:00pm – (Blue) Single Mothers
1:00pm – (Green) Bitchin Baja

New from RSE

Posted in Bands on June 19, 2015

Rhymesayers will release a limited edition 12" in late July featuring Grimace Federation in collaboration with Aesop Rock. The Philadelphia group "creates a symphonic, cinematic, and immense sound. The band’s musical foundation could be discovered in the grooves of records from post-rock legends such as Jaga Jazzist, Tortoise, and Stereolab, … Read more

Hear a teaser track from Locrian

Posted in MP3s on June 19, 2015

Locrian have debuted the song "Heavy Water" from their soon to release Infinite Dissolution, due out July 24. The new album was recorded at Electrical Audio in Chicago and it's release comes during their 10th year as a band. Read more LOCRIAN Live: 7/17/2015 Small's Bar - Detroit, MI w/ … Read more

Where My Bones Rest Easy West Coast tour

Posted in Tours on June 19, 2015

Where My Bones Rest Easy, who debuted "Snuffbox" from their new release, Exercises in Futility, will be tour the US West Coast following the new album's release. They will be joined on tour by Chris Arm, Airs, and Hemingway on select dates. Read more 7/18 - Seattle, WA @Rendevous7/23 - … Read more

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Wrong sign to Relapse

Posted in Labels on June 17, 2015

Miami's Wrong have joined Relapse Records and will enter the studio this August to record their debut full-length for the label. The band was formed after the demise of Capsul and released an EP, Stop Giving, last year on Robotic Empire. They also feature former members of Torche and Kylesa. … Read more

Stray Cats on DVD

Posted in Videos on June 17, 2015

1980s neo-rockabilly masters Stray Cats will release Live At Rockpalast on DVD/CD on July 7. The DVD and companions CDs include their live sets at Rockpalast in both 1981 and 1983, live in Germany. Read more Track listings: DVD Loreley, August 20th 1983: 1. Baby Blue Eyes 03:41 2. Double … Read more

Catch 22 onstage for first time in 3 years

Posted in Tours on June 17, 2015

Catch 22, ska punks from New Jersey, have announced a short tour--their first in three years. The band will be playing Amnesita Rockfest in Montebello, QC, and a run of US East Coast dates in June with support form Rebuilder and Askultura. Read more Tour Dates:6/18 New York, NY @ … Read more

Pass Away debut

Posted in Records on June 16, 2015

Pass Away, formed last winter and comprised of Mike Ireland and Kellen Robson (I Am the Avalanche) and Eric Fairchild (Crime in Stereo), will release their debut EP on August 28. The one-sided 12" is titled Hey Death and it is available for pre-order from label Black Numbers now. Read more

Don't Call It a Fest 2015

Posted in Shows on June 16, 2015

Taking place on Saturday sept. 12 at the Tangent Gallery in Detroit, Don't Call It A Fest has unveiled their line-up for the year. The daylong event includes Eyehategod, Old Wounds, Noisem, and reunions from See You Next Tuesday and Premonitions of War. Tickets are $25. Read more EYEHATEGODSEE YOU … Read more

1QI: Meek Is Murder, Spirits, Brian Campeau, Fashion Week

Posted in Bands on June 16, 2015

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 Blistered coming soon

Posted in MP3s on June 16, 2015

Florida's Blistered have unveiled "Lash," embedded below, unto the masses. The new song comes off their new album on 6131 Records titled The Poison of Self Confinement, which will be released on August 21. Read more The Poison of Self Confinement track list: 1. Path of the Coward2. Caustic Promise3. … Read more

Check out Shooting Guns' Barnburner EP

Posted in MP3s on June 16, 2015

Shooting Guns' EP Barnburner, also the soundtrack to the movie Wolfcop, is now streaming at Exclaim. Saskatoon, SK, sextet will release the EP on 7" on July 14 on RidingEasy Records. They last released Brotherhood of the Ram in 2013. Read more Artist: Shooting GunsTitle: Barnburner EPLabel: RidingEasy RecordsRelease Date: … Read more

Punks in Vegas debut 3 new Frank Turner songs

Posted in Videos on June 16, 2015

Punks in Vegas is now playing 3 new Frank Turner tracks, acoustic, off his upcoming new record. Turner recorded "Josephine," "Love Forty Down," and "Glorious You" for the website during May's Punk Rock Bowling festival. The songs will be included on his new full-length, Positive Songs for Negative People, scheduled … Read more

New Slayer

Posted in Records on June 15, 2015

Slayer have announced the release of their next album, Repentless, due out Sept. 11 via Nuclear Blast. In addition to a regular edition the band is also issuing a limited edition "Metal Eagle Edition," that ways seven pounds and comes encased in an aluminum alloy case. The case includes the … Read more

Win Bad Cop/Bad Cop Swag!

Posted in Site News on June 15, 2015

SPB has teamed up with Fat Wreck Chords to offer a prize package related to this month's stream of Not Sorry from Bad Cop/Bad Cop. Check out the stream, then visit our COMPETITIONS page for a chance to win the CD, a signed 7", and more. Not Sorry releases on … Read more

NOFX's Backstage Passport 2

Posted in Videos on June 15, 2015

NOFX has announced the release of documentary TV series Backstage Passport 2, which follows the band as they attempt to make up shows in their cross-global travels that were cancelled during the series' first installation. The DVD will also feature to "lost episodes" from series 1. Read more

Knola debut

Posted in Bands on June 15, 2015

In a new side project, members of Xerxes, William Bonney, The Exploration, Midwest Pen Pals, Merchant Ships, and other Midwest emo/screamo acts have joined forces for a new EP on Skeletal Lightning. The band, featuring four members from four states will release The Black Beach on 12" on July 14. … Read more

Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats return in September

Posted in Records on June 15, 2015

Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats will release The Night Creeper, their fourth full-length studio record, come sept. 4 on Rise Above Records. “The idea is that this album could have started life as an old cheap, grime-covered 25 cent pulp paperback like the type sold at news-stands outside train stations,” … Read more

Old Wounds release a new song

Posted in MP3s on June 14, 2015

Old Wounds have got a new song online, "Son of No One, embedded below. The band is releasing a new album on Good Fight Music on June 30 titled The Suffering Spirit. Read more Read more

SPB exclusive stream: Bad Cop/Bad Cop

Posted in Records on June 12, 2015

For our featured stream this month, we've got the brand new Not Sorry, Bad Cop/Bad Cop's first full-length. The record was produced by Fat Mike and recorded by Davey Warsop and mixes catchiness, harmonies, and high energy over 13 songs. It officially releases on June 16 with pre-orders available now. … Read more