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Desert Daze Announces Fun Filled Desert Days

Posted in Shows on July 29, 2024

Desert Daze Fest will return October 10th-13th in Lake Perris, CA. Topping the bill are Jack White, Cigarettes After Sex, Alex G, The Mars Volta, and Thundercat. The fest will also feature performances from a wide range of artists from hip-hop legends, De La Soul, to hardcore legends, Converge. There will also be special events going on, such as Kathleen Hanna reading from her memoir, Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk in conversation with Cedric Bixler Zavala, yoga and sound baths in The Sanctuary, Death From Above 1979 performing You're a Woman, I'm a Machine in full, the Jazz is Dead Showcase, and much more. The full line-up is below:

JACK WHITE • CIGARETTES AFTER SEX • ALEX G • THE MARS VOLTA • THUNDERCAT • FLEET FOXES • 100 GECS • SLEEP • LIZ PHAIR • DE LA SOUL • MARC REBILLET • MOLCHAT DOMA • THE KILLS • FLOATING POINTS • POWER TRIP • BEACH FOSSILS • DIIV • UNWOUND • DEATH FROM ABOVE 1979 • SHINTARO SAKAMOTO • DANNY BROWN • ALL THEM WITCHES • MOUNT KIMBIE • OTOBOKE BEAVER • SAY SHE SHE • TEMPLES • CONVERGE • SOULS OF MISCHIEF • DRAB MAJESTY • ALAN SPARHAWK • WISP • CHARLOTTE ADIGÉRY + BOLIS PUPUL • SHABAKA • YU SU • NICK HAKIM • SEXTILE • FRANKIE AND THE WITCH FINGERS • RIVAL CONSOLES • HINDS • GLARE • THE CHISEL • JESUS PIECE • BOOGARINS • SASAMI • SESSA • ETRAN DE L’AÏR • SKINSHAPE • KHUN NARIN • TROPICAL FUCK STORM • WINE LIPS • MARLON FUNAKI • ARCHER OH • DERYA YILDIRIM & GRUP ŞIMŞEK • JJUUJJUU • É ARENAS • FRIKO • SNÕÕPER • BLACK SABBATH COVER BAND REHEARSAL • MARIACHI QUEENS REYNA DE LOS ANGELES • FREAK SLUG • MARGARITAS PODRIDAS • GLIXEN • DAIISTAR

 

JAZZ IS DEAD PRESENTS

EBO TAYLOR + PAT THOMAS • ADRIAN YOUNGE

 

GOLD DIGGERS IN THE DESERT

MAKAYA McCRAVEN • JEFF PARKER • TOMMY GUERRERO • CARINA ROUND • HYLOXOLOS • MERIDIAN BROTHERS • CHANEL BEADS • DANA & ALDEN • ART FEYNMAN • WOLF EYES • MONG TONG • MARAL • 26FIX • GROOP

 

TALKS + SCREENINGS

HAMILTON MORRIS • KATHLEEN HANNA IN CONVERSATION WITH CEDRIC BIXLER-ZAVALA • BINDING TIME: INSIDE THE WORLD OF DUST-TO-DIGITAL • OPENING CEREMONIES WITH IAN SVENONIUS

 

THE SANCTUARY CURATED BY CRISTOPHER CICHOCKI

LUSINE • SECOND WOMAN • OAKK • CONTAINER + CIRCULAR DIMENSIONS

 

REMOTE MIDNIGHT MESSAGES

DAVID LYNCH • JOHN LURIE • JAMES AUSTIN JOHNSON • AND MORE

 

THE OUTER SPACE

THURSDAY NIGHT WELCOMING COMMITTEE

WHITE FENCE • ENGLISH TEACHER • PEEL DREAM MAGAZINE • CUMGIRL8 • PSYMON SPINE • SPOON BENDERS • COLOR GREEN • MEMO PST • KIMSA

 

MODULAR SOUNDBATH & YOGA EACH MORNING + LIVE SETS from: PACHYMAN • MINAMI DEUTSCH • ROGÊ • DUMMY • YHWH NAILGUN • IGUANA DEATH CULT • NOLAN POTTER’S NIGHTMARE BAND • TRUPA TRUPA • SURF HAT • MØTRIK • ACID TONGUE • KOLUMBO • RADIOJED • CLOSING CEREMONIES w/ JJUUJJUU & FRIENDS

 

PROJECTION ARTISTS

MAD ALCHEMY LIQUID LIGHT SHOW • BILLGAZER • SLIM REAPER • ZACHARY RODELL • BIG PAUPER • SLIGHTWAVE • WARPED VISIONS • ASTRAL VIOLET • STRANGER LIQUIDS • FEVERDREAM • TV EYE • SUPER NUCLEAR • BRAIN CANDY • ELECTRON DISRUPTION • MOIREBENDER • VIDEO DREAM • WITCH OCULAR • MARBLE LOBE • FLASH WARNING

 

DJs

AL LOVER’S WORLD PARTY • THE BOOGIE DOWN w/ TYLER BOUDREAUX

REVERBERATION • TRAVIS HOLCOMBE • ANA CALDERON • HIPNOSIS

WIDE AWAKE • SAN DIEGO FREAK OUT • FREAKOUT SEATTLE • PSYCHED FEST S.F.

 

LARGE SCALE ART INSTALLATIONS

NON PLUS ULTRA • BRAD HANSEN • BEZ • MEDIA POLLUTION • TRANSLUCENT ALBATROSS • MERMAID HEX • OBELISK TELEPORTER • AND MORE

Fight Dice does not sound like you would expect

Posted in Bands on July 27, 2024

Members of emo groups such as Braid, Hey Mercedes, The Promise Ring, Maritime, and others, have come together with a new Dungeons & Dragons inspired concept: Fight Dice, an epic and heavy band which is set to release debut album Total Party Kill on Srpt. 20 on Forge Again Records. … Read more

Are you ready for some Pixies?

Posted in Records on July 27, 2024

The Pixies continue on, announcing the new full-length The Night the Zombies Came, due out on Oct. 25 on BMG. The new record also introduces new bassist Emma Richardson (Band of Skulls).It also features Joey Santiago writing credits, a first for the group. They last released Doggerel in 2022. The … Read more

Experience Vicious Dreams on August 9

Posted in Records on July 27, 2024

Vicious Dreams just announced the upcoming release of Turn Off My Brain, coming on August 9 via Dirt Cult Records, Brassneck Records (UK), GC Records, and Swamp Cabbage Records. The Orlando, FL band play punky power-pop while the record addresses themes of ADHD and anxiety in the modern world. Read more

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A haunting Hauntu EP

Posted in Records on July 27, 2024

Hauntu, a post-punk band from San Diego, CA, will release a new 7" next week. Out August 2 on Sell the Heart Records, the band shared the single for "Panic" this week, capturing the band's mix of dance beats, goth sounds, and angular riffs. Members have previously played in Luna/Warsaw, … Read more

Jerry Cantrell wants blood

Posted in Records on July 27, 2024

Jerry Cantrell, best known for his work with Alice in Chains, will release a new solo album on Oct. 18, I Want Blood, via Double J Music. The album features several collaborations, including guest spots from Robert Trujillo, Mike Bordin, Duff McKagan, and more. The first single is also the … Read more

Lost in Society EP

Posted in Records on July 27, 2024

Lost in Society is back, sharing the single "Pascale and Sabine" in advance of a new EP next month. The Distribution of Comfort EP will release on August 9 on Wiretap Records and was produced by Pete Steinkopf (The Bouncing Souls) Listen to the single below. Read more Upcoming Shows … Read more

Darsombra on the road

Posted in Tours on July 27, 2024

Baltimore, MD duo Darsombra, in addition to international performances at the likes of Roadburn Festival and Exile on Mainstream this year, has announced a US/Mexico tour from August-October: The Dumesday Book 2004 tour. Formed in 2019, the band most recently released Dumesday Book.(Pnictogen Records). Read more DARSOMBRA – Dumesday Book … Read more

Touché Amoré sign to new label

Posted in Records on July 25, 2024

October 11 marks the release date of Spiral in a Straight Line, the first new album from Touché Amoré in four yeras. the new record will also be the band's first release on Rise Records and was recorded with producer Ross Robinson. There are 11 songs in total, with Lou … Read more

Sydney Sprague deluxe

Posted in Records on July 25, 2024

Sydney Sprague will soon release a deluxe edition of her somebody in hell loves you record, out Sept. 13. The new edition features four bonus songs, including guest appearances from Pool Kids, Kevin Devine, and Kississippi -- the latter of whom appears on the new single/video for "tell me" (below). … Read more

A thematic new Uniform record

Posted in Records on July 25, 2024

Uniform has shared a new, personal single for the song "Permanent Embrace," which appears on the upcoming American Standard, out August 23 on Sacred Bones. The record explores two themes, as described in a press release: "the A-side of the record deals with an individual who exists in a purgatorial … Read more

M. Ward: For Beginners

Posted in Records on July 24, 2024

Merge Records will release a collection of M. Ward material, simply titled For Beginners: The Best of M. Ward, set for release on Sept. 13. The collection also includes the new song, "Cry," which is interspersed into the non-chronologically sequenced album. Besides the greatest hits record, M. Ward is also … Read more

Evening Shadows sighting

Posted in Records on July 24, 2024

Eccentric Pop Records has just announced CBEP, a new 10" from Evening Shadows, limited to 300 copies on ocean blue vinyl. The band features members of North Carolina based groups including Valient Thorr, Strike Anywhere, ASG, Toke, and White Tiger & the Bed of Roses and previously released an LP. … Read more

John Davis, of Superdrag, solo album

Posted in Records on July 24, 2024

The new John Davis album, JINX, began life as a Superdrag album, before the group shifted direction and ceased work. Davis took the existing foundation and built on it, working with father-son musicians John Stewart (Pegclimber/Epic Ditch) and Henry Stewart, who also produced the album. The lead single is "The … Read more

Brontez Purnell Trio goes gospel?

Posted in Records on July 24, 2024

Brontez Purnell Trio released a new 7" today, “Forgive Me, Philip” b/w "If You Can't Help Me." In addition to the 7", a new video debuted for the b-side, “If You Can’t Help Me,” which is the trio putting their own spin on a gospel standard. Namesake Brontez Purnell has … Read more

mclusky has a new album coming

Posted in Labels on July 24, 2024

The reformed mclusky has joined Ipecac Recordings, promising a new album to come. In the band's own concise words: mclusky was a band between 1999 and 2005 and now they are a band again. I know, mindblowing. go wonder at the night. mclusky is recording a new album. it will … Read more

Ex Everything + Great Falls

Posted in Tours on July 23, 2024

Two Neurot bands, Ex Everything and Great Falls, have announced a joint California tour in August, with 5 shows in total. Great Falls last released Objects Without Pain, whereas Ex Everything last released Slow Change Will Pull Us Apart. Tour specifics below. Read more EX EVERYTHING / GREAT FALLS – … Read more

Feel It, Citric Dummies

Posted in Records on July 22, 2024

Citric Dummies have announced a new 4-song EP, coming out on Feel It Records on August 9. The band also shared the title track, "Trapped in a Parking Garage," in advance of a European tour with Erik Nervous. Dates and tune below. Trapped in a Parking Garage by Citric Dummies … Read more

Sutras: DC post-punk

Posted in Bands on July 22, 2024

Washington, DC post-hardcore duo Sutras has announced their debut EP, set for release on August 30. The band pulls from influences such as Tragedy, Jesu, Majority Rule, Pianos Become the Teeth, and 108 for something they call "a Dharma punk collective – acknowledging the one thing they know very well: … Read more

Red Scare Celebrates 20 Years With New Comp!

Posted in Records on July 22, 2024

Red Scare Industries, founded by Brenden Kelly (Lawrence Arms) and Tobias Jeg, will be celebrating their 20th anniversary with a compilation entitled Red Scare Industries: 20 Years of Dreaming and Scheming -- available September 6th. The compilation will feature new unreleased tracks from artists such as The Menzingers, Laura Jane … Read more