Death Cab For Cutie and Bob Mould both performed as SummerFest in Milwaukee yesterday on the same stage, only a few hours apart, and those close quarters resulted in something fun. During Mould’s afternoon set, Ben Gibbard came out at the very end to perform Hüsker Dü’s “Makes No Sense At All” with Mould...

of Montreal self-released a sprawling album, I Feel Safe With You, Trash, last year, but Kevin Barnes’ last one with Polyvinyl Records was 2020’s UR FUN. Today, he’s announcing a new album, Freewave Lucifer f<ck f^ck f>ck. Lead single “Marijuana’s A Working Woman” goes a...

“I don’t know where people get this idea that it’s supposed to be fun or something to play music,” J Mascis says in his signature hyper-relaxed drawl, near the beginning of the new documentary Freakscene: The Story Of Dinosaur Jr. “That seems to hinder a lot of people: ‘Well it&#821...

The Strokes were supposed to play Brooklyn’s Barclays Center this past New Year’s Eve, just like they did as 2019 tipped over into 2020. Due to a COVID surge spurred on by the omicron variant, the show was postponed, but it finally took place Wednesday night. They even did a pretend countdown to the new year before their enco...

Right now, the once-dominant and now-reunited boy band New Kids On The Block are the kings of the nostalgia circuit. This summer, the New Kids will hit arenas across America on their second Mixtape Tour, and the bill will also feature late-’80s and early-’90s stars Salt-N-Pepa, En Vogue, and Rick Astley. (Presumably, the incl...