Mar 9, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Dinosaur Jr and The Jesus and Mary Chain will co-headline Total Bummer, a new full weekend festival that will be held May 30th and 31st at The Knockdown Center in Queens, N.Y. The two night bill showcases some of the most iconic alternative artists alongside the...
Mar 5, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Bill Callahan fans (and ye olde Smogolytes), hear here! Bill’s setting up shop in your shop — the record shop! — to celebrate the release of his new album, My Days of 58. His brief March/April U.S. in-store tour will kick off in New York at Rough Trade on March...
Mar 3, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Setting, the trio of multi-instrumentalists and esteemed collaborative artists Jaime Fennelly, Nathan Bowles and Joe Westerlund, have shared the new single “Gum Bump, taken from their debut, self-titeld Thrill Jockey album Setting, out April 24th. The...
Mar 3, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Formed in 2019 while the band’s members were still in high school, Rhododendron’s Ezra Chong (guitar, vocals), Gage Walker (bass), and Noah Mortola (drums) set out to push their musical limits without regard for genre boundaries or audience expectation....
Mar 2, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Riding high on their Forever skyline, Glyders have now packed the party into your nearest television set! Friday afternoon, Joshua and Eliza stopped by WGN-TV in Chicago to make their television debut on Midday Fix with a boot-stompin’ performance of...
Feb 27, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, Five for Friday, News & Notes
Floating is a Philadelphia-based shoegaze-y indie rock band, writing personal music conjured from melancholic daydreams in waking life. The band shares some of their favorite songs in this weeks edition of “Five For Friday” but first check out their track...