Brooklyn Vegan — Many NYC shows on sale today. Continue reading… more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — There's a lot of pop culture to sort through week after week. Times staff writer Chris Barton offers his take on what’s up and what’s down in music, movies, television and just about anything else out there that’s worth considering. UNDERRATED:... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Best Coast at Pier 26 in 2013 (more by Luis Ruiz) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Best Coast, Wavves, Cherry Glazerr @ Terminal 5 The last... more info

Stereogum — Ra Ra Riot chose New Year’s Day to follow their Rostam collab “Water” with a second single from the forthcoming Need Your Light. The indie-pop OGs shared the ebullient “Absolutely” via a Spotify playlist, but you can hear it on YouTube belo... more info

Stereogum — Ra Ra Riot have shared a video for their new Rostam Batmanglij-featuring single “Water,” off their upcoming new album Need Your Light. Frontman Wes Miles makes his way from Joshua Tree to the Los Angeles shore, picking up his bandmates one-by-one... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Ra Ra Riot have announced a tour supporting their upcoming album Need Your Light. The tour kicks off in Albany on March 2 and hits NYC two days later on March 4 at Webster Hall. Tickets for that show... more info

Stereogum — Ra Ra Riot will release their fourth album, Need Your Light, early next year, the followup to 2013’s Beta Love. They’re kicking things off with lead single “Water,” which was co-written and produced by Vampire Weekend’s Rostam Batmanglij. H... more info

Stereogum — Ra Ra Riot must be big fans of Carly Rae Jepsen (just like us!) because they’ve been covering her single “Run Away With Me” during some of the shows on their most recent tour. The Brooklyn-based group did it last night at their homecoming show ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Author & Punisher @ Saint Vitus, 2013 (more by Fred Pessaro) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Author and Punisher, Muscle and Marrow, Statiqbloom @ Saint... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Ra Ra Riot in Austin in 2013 (more by Sarah Frankie Linder) The Alexandra Lawn-less Ra Ra Riot haven't released a new album since 2013's Beta Love, but they'll be going on a short Northeast tour in early November.... more info