A month and a half after my last encounter with heavy metal enigma Baroness at Scion Rock Fest in Atlanta, I find myself on the other side of the Atlantic...

I came across an amazingly candid (and funny) list of annoyances from The Creepy Crawl in St Louis. I’m going to be there in a couple of weeks so I hope...

(image) I’ve been scanning the web for news of this for months, and Pitchfork has finally done the honors by bringing the good news. Perennial guilty...

Wilco have added some North American dates to their world tour which is beginning this month in support of the forthcoming album Sky Blue Sky. The new...

(image) This summer, two bands of elderstatesmen in the Satanic Heavy Rock Army will be forging an unholy alliance. That's right, though it may disgust...

(image) Art Brut have announced the follow up to their smash debut Bang Bang Rock & Roll. Their sophomore disc will hit shelves in the US on June 26th,...

(image) If you like your music to take you to the land of crazy shameless ass-shaking, then you like !!!. Life's that simple. To gear up for the...

(image) When it comes to old-timey rockers, some of them you check out because they still got it, and some people you go just for the nostalgia factor.

(image) Citizen Cope, aka Clarence Greenwood, is hitting the road this spring to promote his latest Every Waking Moment. Cope's never received much...

(image) As previously reported, grandaddy rockers The Stooges will be releasing their first album in 34 years, The Weirdness, on March 20th. Today is more...

(image) UK buzzband Klaxons will be hitting North American shores with their unique brand of dance-punk in April. The London quartet will play one show...

(image) Los Angeles shoegazing quartet Midnight Movies has announced a tour in support of its sophomore release, Lion The Girl, out April 27th via New Line...

(image) The Killers have announced a spring tour of the US. I don't like these guys, but in case you do, you should know tickets for all the events...

(image) Low has come up with a new title for its forthcoming LP since we last reported on the band. Guns and Drums will be released March 20th via Sub...

(image) London trio, The Noisettes, have gained some fame in the last year for their unbridled and unpredictable live gigs showcasing the band's signature...

(image) The Indie quintet with a penchant for getting photographed outdoors, Midlake, has announced to overjoyed fans its plans for an extensive trek across...

(image) Progressive-hardcore quintet, The Blood Brothers, have just released a video for the second single "Set Fire To The Face On Fire," from...

If you like Clinic, I have good news. They are planning a North American tour. If you can't get enough of Clinic, I have bad news too. They are...

Coldplay is mad at us. You can tell because when they decided to take a break from the studio and try out some of the new songs in a live environment they...

(image) Just two months prior the release of their 5th album Existentia (due out in North America on Jan. 30th), and one week before their European X-Mass...

If you've seen Cat Power (aka Chan Marshall) live recently, you know she's digging the whole band thing. Some even suggest that her history of...

(image) Looks like Madness is at it once again. “One Step Beyond” will always be a big part of my dancing mania. I’ve played that song so many times...

(image) Scottish band Idlewild have announced the release of their follow-up album to 2005's Warnings/Promises. The LP will be called Make Another...

The Shins have planned a quick, mini tour of the West Coast. The December tour sees all four stops at radio station sponsored holiday shows. It's Christmas,...

Mates Of State- the indie-duo so cute, I barf in my mouth a little every time I see their photo- have prolonged their tour adding four shows in December.

Sydney-via-London quartet, Howling Bells, have spent the last year being appaulded and lauded by the UK press for their phoenix-like rise from the ashes...

(image) Dragonforce has announced that they will be touring the U.K. with All That Remains. (image) Here are the dates: Nov 29 2006 8:00P Leas...

Sounds delicious doesn't it? Well, you heard it right, the Circle Jerks are at it again. They're going on tour, bringing their punk rock anarchy...

LCD Soundsystem's new album is on March 20th from DFA/Capitol. The new release from James Murphy and friends is called Sound of Silver. Sound of...

(image) It's been three and a half years since Merrick, NY's Brand New unleashed their Morrissey-wannabe video for "The Quiet Things That...

In September, Two Ton Boa's Frontwoman/Songwriter, Sherry Fraser, emerged after a six-year silence with the release of the Olympia-based band's...

Sadly, we kinda saw this one coming. A lung collapse isn't something you bounce back from. You don't call in to your boss and say, "My...

I bet you never saw it coming, or did you? Avail will be doing a little tour along the West Coast at the end of January with Epitaph’s band The Draft (of...

LCD Soundsystem is good. And they've got a new album coming out in March, about which I know shit about. I could talk about all of James Murphy's...

Low is returning with album number 8 with a likely title of The Violet Path. The album will be their second since signing with Sub Pop and like last year's...

Best known for their working class ethics and unwavering political stance, New Model Army are about to inject some influential punk rock, a little bit of...

Singer/Songwriters stop talking about yourself and listen up. Emily Haines of Metric has booked a number of shows for the Spring. These are with the Soft...

Last week, we announced Sonic Youth's forthcoming B-sides and rarities collection entitled The Destroyed Room: B-Sides and Rarities. The disc is to...

In case you missed the first handful of dates that Emily Haines played to support her solo debut Knives Don't Have Your Back, Metric's front-woman...

Converge--longtime leaders of the underground hardcore punk, metalized scene with 15 years under their belt--still holds reign with their ever-progressing...