Two of our favorite bands right now, Mannequin Pussy and Wednesday, are teaming up for a fall co-headlining tour. Nashville art punks SNÕÕPER will open most shows, making for a killer bill from top to ...

Show Me The Body release their fourth album, Alone Together, next month, and they’ve announced a tour supporting it. They’ll be on the road in North America in September and October, with Whispers, ...

Have you noticed that guitars are back? I’m being a little facetious, but rock and even punk has has been steadily climbing its way back to the mainstream and we felt that more this year than we have ...

Another rollercoaster of a year, another slew of amazing albums to soundtrack it with. We collectively spent hours and hours listening to and loving hundreds of albums this year, and narrowing our ...

This edition of ‘In Defense of the Genre’ looks at 15 albums that defined the melodic style of post-hardcore that took off in the early 2000s thanks to bands like At the Drive-In, Thursday, and ...

50. Modern Baseball – You’re Gonna Miss It All (Run For Cover, 2014) Screaming Females were one of the decade’s most consistently great and consistently underrated punk bands, and really every album ...

The term “dreampop” covers a lot of territory these days, from electronic music to acoustic guitars, but one thing’s for certain: the influence of the Cocteau Twins cannot be overstated. Robin Guthrie ...

In Defense of the Genre is a column on BrooklynVegan about punk and its many offshoots, including and often especially the bands and albums and subgenres that weren’t always taken so seriously. This ...

photo by Nate “Igor” Smith Insane Clown Posse held the 23rd edition of their annual Gathering of the Juggalos festival on July 5-8 in Thornville, OH’s Legend Valley, featuring musical performances, ...

What a year for music 2024 was! From Brat Summer to the Kendrick/Drake beef to the rise of Chappell Roan, pop culture was packed with alluring musical moments, and there were countless great things ...

Despite what Atreyu may think, the roots of metalcore go back to the late ’80s and it was a fully formed genre by the early-to-mid ’90s, way before the mainstream metalcore boom of the early 2000s ...

Twenty-Twenty-Two is one of the best years in music we’ve had in a while, one where I thought I knew what was going to be my #1 of the year in January, and it was a position that held tight till July ...