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What’s going on Saturday?
Kevin Devine at Riot Fest 2018 (more by photo by James Richards IV) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights… Kevin Devine and The Goddamn...
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Sebadoh announce 2020 spring tour with Versus, Flower & more
While Dinosaur Jr are working on their new album, Lou Barlow has additional plans — touring with Sebadoh behind last year’s Act Surprised. Dates start April 15 in Cambridge, MA then the band head...
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Mark Robinson (Unrest/Teen-Beat) tells us about what’s he’s been listening to...
We’ve been asking musicians what they’ve been listening to during lockdown, and this playlist is from Mark Robinson, founder of seminal DC-area indie label Teen-Beat Records and bands Unrest, Air...
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pre-Versus band Flower’s 1st album in 30 years out in July (listen to...
photo: Andrew Bordwin Flower, the late-’80s, pre-Versus band featuring Richard and Ed Baluyut, got back together a couple years ago, toured with Sebadoh, and started working on new music. According the...
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Bill’s Indie Basement (7/24): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more
Last week we had three records that could all very well end up in my Best of 2020 list. This week is a little quieter in Indie Basement. But as always there are some great new albums to check out: the...
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Thurston Moore, Magnetic Fields, Real Estate & more covering Galaxie 500 in...
Galaxie 500 are reissuing their live Copenhagen album as Record Store Day exclusive this month, for the the first of three monthly RSD “Drops” happening instead of what would’ve been this year’s event...
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watch Real Estate and Versus cover Galaxie 500
Galaxie 500 Artists have been covering Galaxie 500 songs all August in celebration of the vinyl release of the band’s Copenhagen live album, which is out Saturday for Record Store Day. The series so...
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Jawbox play career retrospective NYC shows this week before DC & Riot Fest
DC post-hardcore greats Jawbox are in NYC this week for three very special shows at Le Poisson Rouge, that each concentrate on a different era of the group. As they wrote announcing the shows, “In the...
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What’s Going on Wednesday?
photo by Amanda M Hatfield TONIGHT IN NYC: Jhariah, DEZI @ Le Poisson Rouge Jadu Heart, Goon @ Elsewhere Kill Alters, Trigger, Rugirugs, Versus @ Saint Vitus Bar Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros ft. The Wolf...
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Versus detail first album in nine years, share “Mummified”
Versus at Elsewhere this spring (more by Kate Hoos) Indie rock vets Versus, fully out of hibernation, released the Ex Niho EP last month, and have now announced details of their first album in nine...
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21 New Songs Out Today
L’Épée (photo: Richard DUMAS) So many artists, so little time. Each week we review a handful of new albums (of all genres), round up even more new music that we’d call “indie,” and talk about what...
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57 songs we like from July 2019
Mermaid Parade 2019 (more by Amanda Hatfield) Between our daily coverage and our Notable Releases and Bill’s Indie Basement columns, we post tons of new music all the time here on BrooklynVegan. In an...
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‘+/- {Plus/Minus} announce new EP, touring w/ Versus (listen to “Driving...
Indie rock vets +/- {Plus/Minus}, the trio of Versus’ James Baluyut and Patrick Ramos plus drummer Chris Deaner, are back with their first record in five years, Summer 2019: Extended Play. “I’ve...
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Bill’s Indie Basement (8/16): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more
Picasa This week in Indie Basement: shoegaze greats Ride are back with their second post-reformation album; Oh Sees explore the astral plane on their new jazz odyssey double album; The Radio Dept...
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Jawbox add tour dates; J Robbins releases two-song solo single
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