Stereogum — Imagine starting a new creative endeavor and then being mentored by your heroes right off the bat. This was pretty much the case for Rocket, the Los Angeles quartet of 20-somethings who began making amped-up guitar music together in 2021. In the t... more info

Stereogum — Back in February, the esteemed record label Run For Cover and the venerable NYC concert promoter the Bowery Presents revived their long-dormant music festival Something In The Way — which had first taken place in 2016 at New York’s Webster Hal... more info

Stereogum — More money, more problems, as they say. Calvin Harris, the Scottish producer who was the world’s highest-paid DJ for most of the 2010s, has accused his financial advisor of stealing $22.5 million from him to fund a “boondoggle” Hollywood rea... more info

Stereogum — In 2016, bucolic New Jersey indie rockers Real Estate parted ways with founding guitarist Matt Mondanile amidst a storm of sexual assault allegations against Mondanile. The band quickly replaced him with Julian Lynch, a musician who also makes sol... more info

Stereogum — Real Estate are getting ready to celebrate 11 years and seven months of their album Atlas with an unorthodox anniversary tour, because why not? However, it turns out Julian Lynch won’t be playing guitar for those shows, as he has announced he’... more info

Stereogum — I haven’t thought much about Real Estate’s 2014 album Atlas lately, but it meant a lot to me upon release. So I’m excited to report that the band has decided to remind me how good that project is by celebrating it on tour, round numbers be d... more info

Stereogum — Kenny Becker had an idea. Goon, his LA-based psych-pop quartet, had just released 2022’s Hour Of Green Evening , a lush live-band affair tracked together in the studio. That album was a work of placid splendor, achingly pretty but with a vaguel... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday William Goldsmith (Sunny Day Real Estate, Foo Fighters, Assertion). Intermission. Read our SDRE Over/Under: The post Happy Birthday William Goldsmith (Sunny Day Real Estate, Foo Fighters, Assertion) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — 25 years ago today, Sunny Day Real Estate released final album The Rising Tide. Disappear. Read our classic Q&A with Jeremy Enigk: The post Sunny Day Real Estate Released Final Album “The Rising Tide” 25 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet M... more info

Stereogum — Hey, this is cool: In just two days, Real Estate will be releasing a new rarities comp. The Wee Small Hours: B-Sides And Other Detritus 2011-2025 comprises 12 tracks from across the soft-focus indie band’s career, including their spin on early S... more info