Brooklyn Vegan — LA's annual FYF Fest returns August 22 & 23, and today the lineup was announced. It includes Morrissey, The Jesus & Mary Chain, D'Angelo, Frank Ocean, Bloc Party, Run the Jewels, Deerhunter, Belle & Sebastian, Spiritualized, Dinosaur Jr, Mac... more info

Stereogum — L.A.’s annual FYF Fest has announced its 2015 lineup, and as usual, it’s dope. Frank Ocean and Morrissey headline, and the undercard includes D’Angelo, Deerhunter, Solange, Death Grips, FKA twigs, Spiritualized, Mac DeMarco, Purity Ring, Run Th... more info

Stereogum — Back in 2013, Lou Barlow (of Sebadoh and Dinosaur Jr. fame) got together with Imaad Wasif and the Melvins’ Dale Crover and recorded two tracks at Dave Grohl’s 606 Studios. They would go on to name their collaboration Tres Padres, and Barlow menti... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Dinosaur Jr producer Justin Pizzoferrato has been the go-to guy for younger bands who want to get a similar aesthetic to Dino's '80s/'90s indie rock, like Speedy Ortiz, California X, Blessed State, Placeholder and more. One of the newest... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — this is one of the five show flyers... Converse is moving into Boston and throwing some killer free shows to celebrate:Converse Rubber Tracks Live Boston, a free five-night event set to take over the Sinclair, a club in Harvard Square.... more info

Stereogum — There are lots of reasons to be suspicious of corporate-sponsored music events, but if a shoe company was bringing the Replacements and Dinosaur Jr. to your hometown for a free show, you’d still try to go, right? Later this month, Converse will spe... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Dinosaur Jr at 4Knots 2014 (more by Amanda Hatfield) TIckets for the Primus and Dinosaur Jr shows at NJ's Stone Pony Summer Stage and NYC's JBL Live at Pier 97 go on BrooklynVegan presale at 10 AM. Password =... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Longing for the days of Lollapalooza 1993 or bummed that you missed out on them? Primus and Dinosaur Jr have you covered. The alt/funk metallers and the guitar-soloing indie rockers are heading out on a tour together this summer.... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher Cambridge, MA indie rockers Sweet John Bloom (ex-Daniel Striped Tiger, Four Eyes, Lost Twin) have a sound that recalls Superchunk, Dinosaur Jr or your late '80s / early '90s band of choice. But while they may wear... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher photo by Noel Conrad Philly shoegazers Creepoid first caught our ears with last year's self-titled sophomore LP on No Idea, and cemented that interest even further when we caught them opening for Dinosaur Jr. Now they've signed... more info