Riot Fest Toronto 2014 lineup (The National, Flaming Lips, Social Distortion,...
Riot Fest is happening in Toronto, Chicago and Denver again this year, and the lineup for Toronto was just announced. It happens on September 6 & 7 and features The National, Flaming Lips, Social...
View ArticleRiot Fest Chicago lineup expands (Primus, Tokyo Police Club, Say Anything,...
Riot Fest Chicago keeps getting crazier. First they announced their stacked lineup, then revealed that ten of those artists would be performing classic LPs in full, and now they've added more bands to...
View Articlecheck out Dilly Dally (stream two tracks)
Toronto's Dilly Dally is the project of Katie Monks (sister of Tokyo Police Club singer David Monks), and while her brother's been making shiny Strokes-y indie pop for the last six years, Katie is more...
View ArticleSix songs called "Juno" (to get you through winter storm Juno)
Millions of people in the Northeast are bracing for Winter Storm Juno, which threatens to become a major snowstorm today through Wednesday with the potential for blizzard conditions and more than 2...
View ArticleTokyo Police Club's Dave Monks releasing solo EP, touring with Fort Lean...
While Tokyo Police Club are still going, frontman Dave Monks will release his first solo record, an EP titled All Signs Point To Yes, on June 16... Continue reading…
View ArticleTokyo Police Club playing free NYC show this week
Canadian band Tokyo Police Club are popping down to NYC this CMJ week to play a Pandora-presented Taco Bell "Feed The Beat" show at Rough Trade on Wednesday (10/14) with The Kickback... Continue reading…
View Articlemembers of The Hold Steady, Guided by Voices, Swans, Autre Ne Veut, Rapture &...
The 6th annual Brooklyn Rock Lottery will happen December 12 at Knitting Factory. The premise, as always, is this:The Rock Lottery premise is simple, but effective... Continue reading…
View ArticleA guide to NYC holiday concerts and events
It's that time of year again. Like "All I Want is Christmas is You," holiday shows in NYC are omnipresent. We've already posted about NYC Hanukkah shows, now here's a roundup of just about everything...
View Articlemembers of Antlers, Yeasayer, APTBS, Bear In Heaven, Real Estate & more...
PLUS: new remix series launched photo: Dave Harrington w/ Darkside in 2014 (more by PSquared) To celebrate the holidays, Darkside's Dave Harrington is kicking off a 12 Days of Remixes series, which...
View ArticleTokyo Police Club announce tour dates, promising new music this week
Tokyo Police Club announced via Facebook that there's new material coming out soon, hinting at an album following 2014's Forcefield. The first single will be out this Thursday, and they're giving out...
View ArticleWe Were Promised Jetpacks announce tour, repressing debut
Many dates are with Tokyo Police Club. Continue reading…
View ArticleTokyo Police Club released new EP, played Irving Plaza with From Indian Lakes...
photos by Mimi Hong Tokyo Police Club brought their tour in support of their smashingly punny-titled new EP, Melon Collie and the Infinite Radness (Part 1), to NYC for a show at Irving Plaza on 4/20...
View ArticleTokyo Police Club doing A Lesson In Crime 10-year tour, reissuing it with...
Tokyo Police Club have a new EP out, but in January they'll be celebrating the one they won us all over with... Continue reading…
View ArticleTokyo Police Club 10 years of 'A Lesson In Crime' at MHOW (pics)
Tokyo Police Club are currently on tour celebrating the 10th anniversary of their debut EP A Lesson In Crime. They've been starting the shows with a career-spanning set and then playing the EP start to...
View ArticleSXSW reveals final 2017 lineup additions ++ Joe Biden speaking on cancer...
They saved some of the best for last: Ryan Adams, The Black Angels, Hamilton Leithauser, Gary Clark Jr, Cheetah Chrome, ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead Kevin Morby, !!! (chk chk chk), Lift...
View ArticleBrooklynVegan/SOS SXSW lineups: Beach Slang, Priests, S U R V I V E, Minus...
The lineups also include Downtown Boys, PWR BTTM, Trail of Dead, Girlpool, Cherry Glazerr, Robyn Hitchcock, Dave Monks (of Tokyo Police Club), Dams of the West (Vampire Weekend), Hurray for the Riff...
View ArticleBrooklynVegan/Sound on Sound SXSW Set Times (now with more OSHUN!)
If the snow is not stopping you from getting to Austin this week, RSVP now for the FREE BrooklynVegan / Sound on Sound SXSW parties at Cheer Up Charlies. Here are the set times: Continue reading…
View ArticleJimmy Eat World, Tokyo Police Club & more played Dine Alone/Buzz SXSW show
Weaves, Matthew Logan Vasquez, Trail of Dead & more played to celebrate Dine Alone and Buzz's new partnership. Continue reading…
View ArticleBV/SOS Lost Weekend day 1 pics (Beach Slang, Priests, Downtown Boys, Jay Som,...
The BrooklynVegan / Sound on Sound-presented Lost Weekend is underway at Cheer Up Charlies in Austin, where SXSW is in full swing. Day 1 had Beach Slang, Priests, Downtown Boys, Jay Som, Vagabon,...
View ArticleMatt & Kim touring with Tokyo Police Club (hear new song ft. Mark Hoppus)
Matt & Kim are planning to release a new album this spring, but first they released the single "Forever" featuring blink-182's Mark Hoppus, Max and Cole of SWMRS, and Flosstradamus. Continue reading…
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