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Members of Punk Rock Band X Speak About Ray Manzarek

It is with sad and heavy hearts that the members of the seminal punk rock band, X, pay tribute to their friend and mentor, Ray Manzarek. (more...)

Le Poisson Rouge to Celebrate 5th Anniversary, 6/7-16

Le Poisson Rouge celebrates its fifth anniversary June 7-16 with LPR X 5, a series of specially curated concerts that exemplify the venue's commitment to diverse musical programming. LPR has grown and... (more...)

Sam Amidon Releases BRIGHT SUNNY SOUTH Today

Nonesuch Records is releasing Sam Amidon's label debut Bright Sunny South today. The record is already garnering critical acclaim: Pitchfork praises the 'glowing, affectionate music' and Blurt declare... (more...)

Flying Lotus to Perform at the House of Blues Sunset, 6/1

Hard Events—the world-renowned event and festival producer recognized for landmark festivals such as Hard Summer, Hard Day of the Dead and the three-day electronic music cruise Holy Ship!!!—has teamed... (more...)

Kate Boy Announces U.S. Tour

Critically acclaimed electro-pop ensemble Kate Boy are set to embark on their first U.S. run beginning June 6 in New York City headlining Neon Gold's Pop Shop. To celebrate the tour, the group has rel... (more...)

BANG ON A CAN Music Festival Returns to Manhattan, 6/17

On Sunday, June 16, from 1pm to 10pm, Bang on a Can returns to downtown Manhattan for its annual Bang on a Can Marathon, FREE for the public at Pace University's Schimmel Center for the Arts (3 Spruce... (more...)

Big Black Delta's Debut Album Out Today; Live U.S. Dates Announced

Big Black Delta's debut full length album is out today via Masters of Bates. The self-titled release streamed exclusively via Spin. (more...)

Kate Boy Confirms First U.S Tour Dates Plus New Track

Critically acclaimed electro-pop ensemble Kate Boy are set to embark on their first U.S. run beginning June 6 in New York City headlining Neon Gold's Pop Shop. To celebrate the tour, the group will re... (more...)

Big Black Delta's Forthcoming Debut Album Streaming In Full Via SPIN

Big Black Delta's debut album is currently streaming in full a week prior to its official release via SPIN. The much anticipated self-titled album is due out on April 30th via Masters of Bates. (more...)

WaterTower Music's 'Injustice: Gods Among Us - The Album' Out Now

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, WaterTower Music and DC Entertainment have released Injustice: Gods Among Us - The Album, the music companion to the highly anticipated game Injustice: Gods Amo... (more...)

British Sensation Jessie Ware Releases Debut Album DEVOTION Today

British soul chanteuse and two-time BRIT Award nominee Jessie Ware releases her critically acclaimed UK Top 5 debut album Devotion in the U.S. today, April 16th through Cherrytree Records/Interscope. (more...)

Azealia Banks Releases New Single 'Yung Rapunxel' Today

Azealia Banks is ready to give the world another glimpse into her upcoming debut full-length album. “Yung Rapunxel”, the latest single and video from Azealia Banks, will be released today, April 16. (more...)

Ghost B.C.'s Upcoming Album INFESTISSUMAM Now Streaming on Pitchfork

Papa Emeritus II and his Nameless Ghouls from Ghost B.C. today revealed INFESTISSUMAM. The band's sophomore psalm is currently streaming in full via Pitchfork Advance -- a week prior to its official r... (more...)

The Postal Service's GIVE UP Deluxe 10th Anniversary Edition Released Today

Sub Pop is thrilled to share the news that The Postal Service, the much-beloved, long-distance collaboration between Ben Gibbard and Jimmy Tamborello, will reunite this spring to celebrate the 10th an... (more...)

CROSS MY HEART HOPE TO DIE Release Self-Titled EP on Alpha Pup Records

The multimedia music/art collective CROSS MY HEART HOPE TO DIE released their self-titled debut EP on Alpha Pup Records. (more...)

JEFF THE BROTHERHOOD Tour Now Extended Throughout the Summer

JEFF The Brotherhood have recently announced details of their Spring tour which has just been extended throughout the summer and will include a homecoming show on June 15, at this year's Bonnaroo fest... (more...)

AZEALIA BANKS Set to Release New Single 'Yung Rapunxel', 4/16

Azealia Banks is ready to give the world another glimpse into her upcoming debut full-length album. “Yung Rapunxel”, the latest single and video from Azealia Banks, will be released on April 16. (more...)

Azealia Banks' Latest Single & Video YUNG RAPUNXEL to Debut 4/16

Azealia Banks is ready to give the world another glimpse into her upcoming debut full-length album. (more...)

AUDIO: First Listen - M83's Title Track from Tom Cruise Movie OBLIVION Soundtrack

Last night, Pitchfork premiered the brand new M83 song 'Oblivion,' a track that features Norwegian singer-songwriter Susanne Sundfør and serves as the end-title from the forthcoming Universal Pictures... (more...)

New Amsterdam Records Presents Clayton's 'Julius Eastman Memory Depot' and Sirota's 'Baroque'

New Amsterdam Records just announced the release and performances of music from Jace Clayton and Nadia Sirota in March and April. In The Julius Eastman Memory Depot, Brooklyn-based interdisciplinary a... (more...)

Big Black Delta's 'Side of the Road' Music Video Premiering Today

Big Black Delta will release their long awaited debut full-length album on April 30th on CD, download, and 12' vinyl via Masters of Bates. (more...)

THE NATIONAL Announce Sixth Album, 'Trouble Will Find Me'

According to Pitchfork.com, The National have announced details of their sixth studio album titled, 'Trouble Will Find Me' set to be released on May 21 via 4AD. (more...)

British Sensation Jessie Ware to Release Debut Album 'Devotion', 4/16

British soul chanteuse and two-time BRIT Award nominee Jessie Ware will release her critically acclaimed UK Top 5 debut album Devotion in the U.S. on April 16 th through Cherrytree Records/Interscope (more...)

Scarlett Johansson Among Federal Prism's New Signings

Federal Prism's Dave Sitek and Jeff Bowers today announced a new round of signings to the label. (more...)

BIG BLACK DELTA's 'Side of the Road' Named Best New Track By Pitchfork

Big Black Delta will release their long awaited debut full-length album on April 30th on CD, download, and 12' vinyl via Masters of Bates. The self-titled offering features a collection of tracks fusi... (more...)