NME — Band surprised Kiss frontman with question during live Q&A more info

NME — The band will play nine shows this October and November more info

NME — Line-up already includes Wild Beasts, Caribou and The War On Drugs more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris La Putt Black Lips / Night Beats / Night Birds @ House of Vans 7/3/2014 Then the Black Lips erupted into a frenetic, hour-long set spanning its decade-plus-long career of love letters to early garage rock, amplified... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Destruction Unit @ Austin Psych Fest (more by Tim Griffin) Milk N Cookies You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Destruction Unit, Uniform, Drew McDowall, Honey @ The Studio... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Night Beats Seattle psych-garage trio Night Beats are visiting NYC this week and were just revealed as the "special guests" on the July 3 House of Vans show with Black Lips and Night Birds. That show is free but RSVP... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — House of Vans during last week's Zumiez party (more by Ryan Muir) The June lineups for the free Vans House Parties at NYC's House of Vans (25 Franklin St) were already announced, and now the July and August ones were... more info

NME — Without Consent will release the Brixton group's forthcoming material as well as other artists and 'old blues classics' more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets for the Sam Smith show at Hammerstein Ballroom go on sale today at 10 AM. Tickets for the Bombay Bicycle Club show at Terminal 5 with Milo Greene go on sale today at 10 AM. Tickets for the... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — (via @Chromewaves) NJ hardcore band Ensign are playing a show in their home state on June 7 at Court Tavern and then hitting NYC on July 20 at Grand Victory with Livefastdiefast, The Last Stand and Silence Equals Death. Tickets... more info