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They came with black clothing and eyeliner. With rules about enjoying the show without personal documentation. And with a pretty impressive light show and a sound that would likely make them look at Muse and then ask, ‘where the hell did we go wrong?’ Truth is, nothing. Not every band ...
Natalie Mering brings her Weyes Blood project to Roadrunner supporting new record "In the Darkness, Heart's Aglow"
Two years in the making, Foals finally got their Life Is Yours tour on the road for 2022. The band, led by fiery guitarist and main songwriter Yannis Philippakis are known for their intense performances and tonight would be no different, seeing Philippakis’ head into the Roadrunner ...
“[The album] becoming more dancey was an organic reaction to us feeling like we were missing that element of our lives.”
Certain music genres have a hard ceiling on the amount of popularity one can achieve, and currently Turnstile is pushing those boundaries of what hardcore means in today’s world. The vast majority of bands operating in that loose pigeonhole might be playing O’Brien’s or basement ...
Radiohead is in a fairly unique position among rock bands in the current age. Right about the time that Thom Yorke decided he’d had enough of leading an alt.rock guitar band, they have been making fearless choices that have paid off handsomely. I’m sure there are tiny pockets of ...
For a band that mixes detached Gallian cool, anarcho-politics and a deeply abiding love for the hypnotic and eternal groove of early ’70s German electronic music, Stereolab sure has staying power. Perhaps some of it has to do with their meticulous attention to their back catalog, and ...
As the last standing OG member of The Shins, James Mercer threw a birthday bash for Oh, Inverted World as it passed the threshold for legal imbibement. (Yes, that’s a word. I looked it up. I promise never to use it again.) It’s hard to believe that it’s twenty-one years ...
Early on in their set, between songs Peter Garrett started talking about a recent NYT piece on the hazardous conditions that will arise from Salt Lake’s evaporation before stopping himself and saying ...
