Photos by Cheryl Georgette. Here are outtakes from the forthcoming Issue 6.5—a preview of what’s coming in the special SXSW edition. Is Kyle Avallone a lonesome
The boys are back in town: Cutouts have a freshly minted EP out, titled Loosies. It’s swirling with grey areas and soft-toned blacks and blues,
With the awards season in full bloom, we thought it only proper to give praise to some of our favorite films left off the nomination
Quad Cinema has an impressive lineup of experimental animation programs for the coming weekend, called “Independent Frames: American Experimental Animation in the 1970s and 1980s.”
Brendan Avalos is an all-around great Brooklyn guy who can be found at any given showing of local talent, especially in the Dull Tools-Parquet Courts sphere,
Julian Casablancas + The Voidz are back with some fresh new digs for you to check out—Julian Casablancas has officially been inducted into The Voidz.
You know what goes well with the holiday season? Cheese. Any kind: cheese balls, pub cheese, a big ol’ charcuterie and cheese board on a
Minutes into Lady Bird and the rapid-fire change of scenario and location pulls you into the curiously innocent world of the 2002 Sacramento, USA. While not a
Photos by Savannah Quental. My first experience with Priests was a 2013 show at Comet Ping Pong in DC, a bastion of the DC DIY
Are you excited for the return of Twin Peaks? Then you should either be familiar with or get to know Xiu Xiu, top-level execs in
#BRANDSTORMERS, a new web series somewhere between an all-out war on and a loving embrace of start-up visionaries & brand creatives, is a brief but
A group of high schoolers avoid a catastrophic death by getting kicked off a plane when one has a vision of the plane exploding just
Raucous as ever, JEFF The Brotherhood are back in NYC to toss up your Friday night plans. The Nashville duo is over 15 years strong
In the horror genre, burgeoning directors & big league names alike tamper with a format that allows for crisp, original shorts to contribute to an expanded
Parquet Courts track “Captive of the Sun,” from their 2016 album Human Performance, received a nice little remix on Colbert last year: the Texas-via-Brooklyn band brought
Photo by Sarah O’Donoghue We’re living in incredibly trying times. Like many people, I turn to music for comfort. But the best music finds comfort in
I spent a lot of time with my grandparents growing up, and on both sides there was a general adoration of scary movies. One grandmother
Sunnyvale is hosting a gaggle of bands from across the US of A tomorrow, February 18th. The show is only 10 bucks so you can
Future Punx will be hosting an extra private noise-making fest somewhere in the Five Boroughs this weekend [probably most definitely Brooklyn], with all proceeds going
Coming off multiple tours supporting Ought’s Sun Coming Down, Tim Darcy is bracing for a tour of his first solo album, Saturday Night. The album was
While less humorous than screenwriter Kevin Williamson’s Scream, I Know What You Did Last Summer still packs a punch in the postmodern self-referential department. From
Since you’re going to be stuck in the house all of today (we know you probably won’t even go down to the corner for coffee
In literary theory, post-modernism is full of high-anxiety themes, multiple media formats invading daily life and a general remittance of grand narratives & classical structures.
Our favorite DC punks have just released their new album, Nothing Feels Natural. We’ve been anticipating this album for quite a while now, and it
Virginia-native, Brooklyn-based Winstons have released a new track, the first release since their two EPs in 2015. Their particular brand of soulful rock recalls early Kings of
Friday 1/27, a bunch of (mostly) Brooklyn bands will be playing a Planned Parenthood benefit at Alphaville in BK. The show will feature effortlessly cool
Tame Impala’s Jay Watson and Nicholas Allbrook have another band that’s making waves in the down under. Pond is a whimsical pop-centric group echoing our favorite
Keeping with their tradition of a Brooklyn year-end concert, indie rock sweethearts Parquet Courts held a variety show of sorts in December of last year. The
“From the moment we met / I was destined to feel your pain.” The first words from Tropical Skin Byrds heavy new EP, S/T, drag
Looking back on Jim Jarmusch’s career, there’s a de facto split between his films: everything prior to Mystery Train, and everything after it. Lack of
I have yet to see Jim Jarmusch’s new film, Paterson. It’s about a poet bus driver that shares a name with the town in New
Puzzle, the solo project of Fletcher Shears (one half of post-everything Vada Vada group The Garden), has released a stellar new album titled Laying In The
