Terror’s Scott Vogel Tells Us About His Favorite Buffalo & Current Hardcore Bands
Terror is set to release its new album *Still Suffer* on April 24 through Flatspot, featuring guest spots from Mindforce’s Jay Peta, God’s Hate’s Brody King, King Nine’s Dan Seely, and Hot Water Music’s Chuck Ragan. The record will be available on vinyl, CD and cassette via the BrooklynVegan shop. Ahead of the launch, vocalist Scott Vogel discussed his favorite Buffalo‑origin hardcore bands and highlighted current acts he respects. Terror will embark on an extensive 2026 North American tour with Pain of Truth, End It and Start Today, beginning April 22 and covering more than 40 dates.
Coachella Announces 2026 Weekend 2 Livestream Schedule (Watch Here)
Coachella has released the full livestream schedule for weekend two of its 2026 edition, covering Friday, April 17 through Sunday, April 19. Seven stages—including the newly added Yuma stage, which replaces the Sonora tent—will stream live performances across all three...
Bedouine Shares “Always on Time,” Announces North American Tour
Bedouine released the string‑laden ballad “Always on Time,” a preview of her June‑launching album Neon Summer Skin. The song’s lyrics focus on accepting one’s personal timeline rather than conforming to external milestones. Alongside the single, she announced a fall North...
Listen to They Might Be Giants’ New Album ‘The World Is to Dig’
They Might Be Giants released their 24th studio album, "The World is to Dig," today, describing it as a cohesive musical universe crafted by the original duo in the same studio. Co‑founders John Flansburgh and John Linnell highlight the album’s...
Coheed and Cambria Throwing Neverender Festival Ft. Circa Survive, SDRE, Turnover, PUP, Thursday, More
Coheed and Cambria are launching the inaugural Neverender Festival on Oct. 3‑4 at the Observatory Festival Grounds in Santa Ana, California, where they will perform their 2012‑13 double album *The Afterman* in full. The event co‑heads with Circa Survive, marking the band’s...
UK Hip Hop/Soul Artist Wesley Joseph Announces First North American Tour; Stream New Album ‘Forever Ends Someday’
UK hip‑hop/soul artist Wesley Joseph has announced his first full‑scale North American tour, supporting his debut album Forever Ends Someday released on Secretly Canadian. The 11‑date trek runs from October 7 in Chicago to October 23 in Los Angeles, with a high‑profile stop...
The Bouncing Souls Announce New LP & Tour with The Suicide Machines (New Single & Exclusive Vinyl)
The Bouncing Souls announced their new album *Born To Be*, slated for release on June 26 and produced by acclaimed producer Will Yip. The record’s opening track “The Light” showcases the band’s classic sound, and a limited‑edition half‑black/half‑yellow vinyl will...
Tour News: Jejune, Purity Ring, Bibi Club, Mosswood Meltdown, Khemmis, The Body / BIG|BRAVE, More
BrooklynVegan’s latest tour roundup highlights a wave of spring‑summer live music announcements. Purity Ring kicks off a North American run from Sacramento on April 17 through Anchorage on May 28, while Jejune returns for its first U.S. shows in 25...
Brown Horse Talk Influences on New LP ‘Total Dive,’ Share “Comeback Loading” Video
UK indie‑country outfit Brown Horse is set to release its third studio album, Total Dive, on April 10 through Loose Music. Ahead of the launch, the band revealed the classic rock and Bruce Springsteen records that shaped the record’s sound. They also...
Vinnie Caruana Talks Influences Behind I Am The Avalanche’s New LP ‘The Horror Show’
I Am The Avalanche returns after a six‑year gap with their new LP, "The Horror Show," slated for release on April 10, 2026. Frontman Vinnie Caruana reveals the record draws from a blend of film soundtracks and personal narratives, shaping...
My New Band Believe (Ex Black Midi) Adds More Tour Dates; New Album Out This Week
Former black midi guitarist Cameron Picton’s new project My New Band Believe drops its debut album this week on Rough Trade. The band has expanded its North American spring tour, opening in Brooklyn on May 28 and adding dates through...
Jack White Announces North American Tour (Show W/ Angine De Poitrine Included)
Jack White announced an extensive North American tour that kicks off with two intimate shows at Brooklyn's Paramount Theatre on July 11‑12 and runs through November, hitting major markets from Washington, D.C., to Miami. The dates follow the release of...
Angine De Poitrine Albums Now Available on Vinyl
French‑Canadian microtonal math‑rock duo Angine de Poitrine released their second album, Vol. 2, last week and announced a joint US vinyl and CD launch for both Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 on June 12 via ATO Records. Their self‑released debut sold out five Canadian...
Girl Trouble Announce First Album 23 Years: Hear “Make It Mine”
Tacoma garage‑punk duo Girl Trouble announced their first full‑length album in 23 years, titled As Is, slated for a June 26 release. The record compiles songs recorded over the past 15 years in both professional studios and home environments. It will be issued...
Weatherday Announce Fall North American Tour
Swedish emo/noise‑pop act Weatherday has returned with its first album in six years, Hornet Disaster, and announced a sprawling North American tour to support the release. The itinerary runs from April to May and resumes in October through November, hitting...
The Limiñanas Announce First North American Tour in More than a Decade + New Live Album
French duo The Limiñanas announced their first North American tour in over a decade, kicking off in New York on October 24 and covering twelve cities through November 13, with Native Sun as the opening act. The tour marks a return to...
Lambrini Girls Drop Off Coachella, Reschedule Tour After Phoebe Lunny Sustains “Acute Brain Injury” & Fractured Neck
Lambrini Girls have withdrawn from Coachella after vocalist and guitarist Phoebe Lunny suffered a fractured neck and acute brain injury while touring in Australia. Doctors have ordered a six‑week recovery period, prohibiting her from flying or performing. The band postponed...
Jejune Announce First US Shows in 25+ Years & Numero Group Box Set
Late‑90s emo pioneers Jejune have their catalog reissued by the Numero Group in a five‑LP box set titled "Wait A Lifetime," released on June 19, 2026. The collection gathers the albums Junk and This Afternoon’s Malady, adds a first‑time vinyl...
Rocketship Add East Coast Dates to 2026 Tour, Including First NYC Show in 12 Years
Rocketship announced a 2026 tour, their first in eight years, to support the 30th‑anniversary edition of *A Certain Smile, A Certain Sadness*. The itinerary launches on April 9 in San Francisco and adds an East Coast leg in the fall, featuring Lightheaded...
Our Favorite Songs of the Week (Playlist)
BrooklynVegan has launched its seventh weekly Spotify playlist, featuring over 30 freshly released tracks spanning punk, indie, electronic, and hip‑hop. The collection includes songs from established acts like Arlo Parks and Converge as well as emerging artists such as Angine...
She’s Green Announce New EP, Share “Paper Thin,” Touring with Chapterhouse & More
Minneapolis‑based indie band she’s green announced their third EP, Swallowtail, slated for release on July 10 through Photo Finish Records. The record features the February single “Mettle” and the newly debuted shoegaze‑laden track “Paper Thin,” which delves into the confusion...
Watch Codefendants’ (Fat Mike, Get Dead, Ceschi) New “The Fix” Video ++ Exclusive Vinyl
Codefendants, the trio of Fat Mike, Sam King and rapper Ceschi, released their sophomore album Lifers on April 3, 2026, with Fat Mike handling production and a mix of bossa nova, hardcore and folk influences. An exclusive galaxy‑swirl vinyl edition is...
Thursday Played Rarities at Night 1 of ‘Full City Devolución’ Tour (Video, Setlist)
Thursday kicked off its Full City Devolución tour on April 1 at Philadelphia’s Union Transfer, marking the 25th, 20th and 15th anniversaries of Full Collapse, A City By the Light Divided and No Devolución. Front‑man Geoff Rickly debuted the rarely‑played...
Dillinger Four Share First New Song in 18 Years, “Don’t Happy Be Worry”
Minnesota punk veterans Dillinger Four have broken an 18‑year recording silence with the new single “Don’t Happy Be Worry,” released on April 1, 2026. The track follows a string of live dates, including a three‑city Japanese tour and a hometown show in...
9 New Songs Out Today
BrooklynVegan’s daily roundup highlights nine freshly released tracks spanning metal, indie rock, emo, and shoegaze. Notable releases include Division of Mind’s two singles from the upcoming “Exoterror” album, Robber Robber’s “New Year’s Eve” ahead of “Two Wheels Move the Soul,”...
The Boo Radleys Announce New Album ‘In Spite of Everything,” Share “Bring Them Back Again”
The Boo Radleys, the British shoegaze/Britpop veterans, announced their second post‑reunion album, “In Spite of Everything,” slated for release on May 1 via Boostr Music. Produced by bassist Tim Brown, the record was created while he mourned the loss of his...
Classical 2026: X Japan’s Yoshiki Playing 2 Big Shows in Los Angeles
Japanese rock icon Yoshiki, X Japan’s founder, will headline two classical concerts at Los Angeles’ Walt Disney Concert Hall on July 16 and 17, 2026. The shows, titled “Scarlet Night” and “Violet Night,” feature distinct setlists that blend his cinematic...
Basement Share “The Way I Feel” Off First Album in 8 Years
British post‑hardcore band Basement announced their first album in eight years, titled "Wired," slated for release on May 8. The group has already issued two singles and most recently shared the video for "The Way I Feel," a track about confronting...
Our Favorite Songs of the Week (Playlist)
BrooklynVegan released its weekly Spotify playlist on March 27, 2026, featuring 22 tracks ranging from emerging indie acts like Gelli Haha and Mary in the Junkyard to legacy names such as Soft Cell and The New Pornographers. The collection spans genres including...
Robyn Hitchcock Announces New Album ‘The Confuser,’ Shares “I Am This Thing”
Robyn Hitchcock has announced his forthcoming album “The Confuser,” slated for release on July 24 2026 on the independent Tiny Ghost Records label. The record, which may be his 23rd LP, features a new backing band—Jeremy Fetzer (guitar), Todd Bolden (bass), Eric Slick...
Weezer Announce Fall Arena Tour with The Shins & Silversun Pickups, Preparing New Album
Weezer announced “Weezer: The Gathering,” a 32‑city North American arena tour slated for fall 2026, featuring The Shins and Silversun Pickups as supporting acts. The itinerary runs from September 8 in Sacramento to October 24 in Los Angeles, with tickets on sale...
Cursive’s Tim Kasher Announces New LP, Written in a Long Weekend; Hear 2 Tracks
Tim Kasher, known from Cursive and The Good Life, announced his new solo LP "Sponges of Experience," slated for release on May 22 via Born Losers Records. He wrote the entire album over the four‑day Memorial Day weekend of 2025,...
Lily Allen Announces Fall Tour, Madison Square Garden Included
British pop star Lily Allen announced her first North American tour in years, kicking off with spring shows across major venues and a fall arena leg. The tour will feature her 2025 album West End Girl performed in full, with...
The Saddest Landscape Tap Julien Baker for New Single “The Invisible Hurt”
Boston post‑hardcore outfit The Saddest Landscape is set to release its first album in a decade, *Alone With Heaven*, next month. The lead single, “The Invisible Hurt,” features acclaimed singer‑songwriter Julien Baker in a rare duet that blends aggressive screamo...
Cheekface Announce New LP ‘Podium’ & Tour W/ Catbite, Bodega & More, Share “Black Site”
Cheekface announced their sixth studio album, *Podium*, slated for release on July 28, 2026. The record incorporates the February single “Hostile Street” and a fresh track “Black Site,” featuring collaborations with Teddy Roxpin, Jer Hunter of Skatune Network, and Elise Okusami of Oceanator. Alongside...
Gelli Haha Shares New Single “Klouds Will Carry Me to Sleep” Ahead of First Headlining Tour
Indie synth‑pop artist Gelli Haha released a new single, “Klouds Will Carry Me to Sleep,” ahead of her first headline tour supporting debut album Switcheroo. The track showcases her whimsical, maximalist production and is accompanied by a visually striking video...
Incendiary Announce Rarities Comp & Long Island Show: Hear Previously Unreleased “Not Your Prophet”
Long Island hardcore band Incendiary has released a digital rarities compilation titled “Product Of New York,” with a physical edition slated for May 15. The collection gathers early split 7″ tracks, the debut “Amongst The Filth” EP, a Beastie Boys “Sabotage”...
Crash of Rhinos Announce First New LP in over 10 Years & Shows, Share “Figures of Light”
UK emo veterans Crash of Rhinos announced their first new album in more than ten years, self‑releasing *Logbook* on May 22, 2026. The record, recorded in a hometown library and a remote Cumbria barn, features the lead single “Figures of...
Wu-Tang Clan Announce Final Tour “Encore” With Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
Wu‑Tang Clan announced an “encore” leg of their so‑called final tour, kicking off on August 27, 2026, and running through October 4. The hip‑hop legends will be joined by Bone Thugs‑N‑Harmony, who open most dates, including festival slots at Shaky...
Model/Actriz Surprise Release New EP Ahead of Spring Tour (Listen)
Model/Actriz has surprise‑released a three‑track EP titled *Swan Songs* to kick off their spring North American tour, which launches in Durham, NC on March 25. The EP blends a new banger, “Glassman,” with more subdued cuts, including a Dido‑inspired track. The...
Downtown Boys Announce First Album in 9 Years, Share “No Me Jodas”
Downtown Boys announced their first album in nine years, *Public Luxury*, set for release on June 26 through Sub Pop. The record, co‑produced by guitarist Joey La Neve DeFrancesco and engineer Seth Manchester, seeks to translate the band’s high‑energy live...
Tour News: Black Eyes, Fakemink, Los Thuthanaka, Visible Cloaks, Mal Blum / Oceanator, Rockaway Hotel, Dear Nora, More
Brooklyn’s live‑music calendar is filling up for 2026 as a slate of indie, hip‑hop and metal acts announce shows and festival appearances. Los Thuthanaka, fresh off Pitchfork’s Album of the Year, will play Elsewhere on June 4, while Roots Picnic reveals...
Doc’n Roll NYC Film Fest 2026: Butthole Surfers, Rockers Revenge, Sex Pistols’ Glen Matlock, More
The Doc’n Roll NYC Film Festival returns for its 2026 edition, running April 28 through May 7 at four Manhattan and Brooklyn venues. The program spotlights a diverse slate of music documentaries, from the punk legacy of the Butthole Surfers...
21 New Songs Out Today
BrooklynVegan’s daily roundup spotlights 21 freshly released tracks spanning punk, screamo, synth‑pop, and experimental rock. Highlights include Wire’s expanded Record Store Day edition of “23 Years Too Late,” OLTH’s surprise‑dropped album *O.*, and MUNA’s new single “So What” from their...
Rise Against Announce Fall Tour with Alkaline Trio
Rise Against has announced a fall U.S. tour supporting its 2025 album Ricochet, co‑headlining with Alkaline Trio. The leg adds thirteen dates from September 22 to October 23, covering major markets such as Dallas, New York, and San Francisco. Tickets...
Our Favorite Songs of the Week (Playlist)
BrooklynVegan has released its latest weekly playlist, a curated collection of 27 new tracks spanning indie, punk, rap and experimental music. The list features artists such as Iceage, Drug Church, Lykke Li, Arlo Parks and a Rolling Stones cover by Alexis Taylor, among others....
Sturgill Simpson’s New Physical-Only Johnny Blue Skies LP to Stream with Bonus Tracks “at some Point”
Sturgill Simpson, under the Johnny Blue Skies moniker, dropped the new LP Mutiny After Midnight on March 13 as a vinyl‑only release, emphasizing support for independent record stores. A surprise YouTube upload of the full album appeared a week early...
Tour News: Empire of the Sun, Kruder & Dorfmeister, Lydia Lunch / Genre Is Death, Great South Bay Music...
BrooklynVegan’s latest tour roundup highlights a bustling 2026 live‑music calendar. Australian duo Empire of the Sun extends its Ask That God tour with stadium shows in New York, New Jersey and Long Island, while Kruder & Dorfmeister celebrate 30 years...
Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylor Shares Avalanches Collab From New Solo Album, Announces US Shows
Alexis Taylor, the frontman of Hot Chip, is set to release his new solo album "Paris in the Spring" this Friday. He previewed the record with the single "I Can Feel Your Love," a collaboration with The Avalanches that also...
Modest Mouse Tap Janet Weiss for New Single “Look How Far,” Add Shows to 2026 Tour
Modest Mouse released a new two‑minute single, “Look How Far,” featuring former Sleater‑Kinney drummer Janet Weiss. The track showcases the band’s signature indie‑rock sound while highlighting Weiss’s dynamic percussion. Ahead of the release, the group expanded its 2026 U.S. tour,...