Rock
News: Fuzztones celebrate their 40 year anniversary with new studio album – NYC
Garage Rock Revivalists Fuzztones Celebrate Their 40 Year Anniversary With A Heartfelt Love Letter To Their Home City On New Album! The city of New York has been the epicenter of American music ever since Duke Ellington told composer Billy Strayhorn to take the “A” train from Brooklyn to Harlem in 1940. Sinatra, The Dolls, …
Track: Blackout Problems – Dark
Blackout Problems have released their brand new single ‘Dark’, the title track of their forthcoming album out early next year via Sony Music/Music For Nations. Regarding the single frontman and guitarist Mario Radetzky says, “As you enter the D.A.R.K. you enter the world of Blackout Problems and find yourself surrounded by different moods and impressions, creating …
News: Keith Richards And The X-Pensive Winos Live at the Hollywood Palladium
On December 15th, 1988, Keith Richards and his incomparable band, The X-Pensive Winos, played the Hollywood Palladium. It was the penultimate show in a 12 city US tour and a night both band and audience will never forget. Now this legendary concert is available for the first time as a limited edition box set. Across …
Interview: Rab Allan of Glasvegas answers our questions
With the announcement of a new album (see here) and tour next year. We caught up with Rab Allan of Glasvegas about the new album and how the band have coped with covid and losing a drummer. 1. Difficult times, how has this crisis affected you guys? All safe and well? Any message to your …
Track: Marika Hackman releases album of Covers and shares first track Grimes’s ‘Realiti
Marika Hackman returns with ‘Covers’, a darkly beautiful, self-produced new album which showcases a more vulnerable side, out 13th November via Transgressive in World-ex America and on Sub Pop in North and South America. The album features interpretations of songs by Air, Alvvays, Beyonce, Edith Frost, Grimes, Elliott Smith, Muna, Radiohead, The Shins, and Sharon Van Etten Accompanying the …
Track: Magon – Change
Along with announcing his 2nd album ‘Hour After Hour’ due for release January 29, 2021. Magon has also shared the first single – ‘Change’. Born out of a year-long period during which everything changed in his life. This sweet ballad sounds like the perfect mix between indie rock and psych pop, between Ty Segall and The Velvet Underground. Laid …
News: Live Skull Announce new album ‘Dangerous Visions’ – A collection of new and old recordings, including unreleased tracks from their 1989 Peel Session
NYC’s Live Skull have announced a new album, ‘Dangerous Visions’, to be released via Bronson Recordings on December 11th. Emerging in the early 80s at the end of New York’s legendary No Wave scene alongside Manhattan comrades Sonic Youth and Swans, Live Skull reshaped the aggression of burned-out post-punk into heavy, guitar-driven rock. This new release showcases their evolution, with Side 1 featuring …
Track: Pixies – Hear Me Out
Pixies will release a limited edition double A-side single on October 16th. Pressed on 12” yellow vinyl, it will feature the new track ‘Hear Me Out’ alongside the band’s gritty interpretation of the T-Rex classic ‘Mambo Sun’. ‘Hear Me Out’ The song was written by frontman Black Francis and Lenchantin at Dreamland Studios during sessions for ‘Beneath The Eyrie’, with production courtesy of the Grammy-nominated Tom Dalgety (Royal Blood, Ghost, etc.). “Black …
Track: Black Honey – Run For Cover
After recently releasing single ‘Beaches’, Black Honey return with a new single ‘Run For Cover’ On writing ‘Run For Cover’, Izzy says – “’Run For Cover’ is about the nuances in sex. It’s fun but on a bit of a knife edge of risk and weird. Sex can be clumsy, emotional and complex. There’s so …
Track: Black Stone Cherry – Ringin’ In My Head
Black Stone Cherry have unveiled the second track from their forthcoming seventh studio album – ‘The Human Condition’. ‘Ringin’ In My Head’ is out now via Mascot Label Group The band tell us: “Ringin’ In My Head was a song we originally started to write back in 2017. For whatever reason, it didn’t make the album at the time but …