Stereogum — Three concert experiences I recommend: (1) attending a gig at Central Park SummerStage and going to see (2) Spoon or (3) Ratboys any chance you get. In June, I enjoyed all of the above. First, Ratboys kicked off their latest tour in my hometown of Co... more info

Stereogum — One cool thing about the Strokes' current tour promoting their upcoming album Reality Awaits: the opening act is Hamilton Leithauser, former frontman for their fellow New York rock revival heroes the Walkmen. Tuesday at Boston's TD Garden, they welco... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Hamilton Leithauser (Walkmen). Don’t check the score. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read our classic Walkmen feature: The post Happy Birthday Hamilton Leithauser (Walkmen) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — The Strokes are entering into full-on blitz mode for 2026. They're playing a bunch of festivals, starting with Coachella, and releasing Reality Awaits , their first new album in six years. Today they've filled in the gaps between all those fests wit... more info

Stereogum — Last year, Tulsa's Bob Dylan Center presented a 50th anniversary concert for Bob Dylan's Blood On The Tracks at Cain’s Ballroom. Last night, a celebration for 60 years of Bob Dylan's Blonde On Blonde took place at the venue. The evening, MC'd by co... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Rostam Batmanglij (Vampire Weekend). You ain’t that young, kid. Rostam and Hamilton Leithauser made MAGNET’s #19 album of 2016: The post Happy Birthday Rostam Batmanglij (Vampire Weekend) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — The nominees for the 2025 Primetime Emmy Awards were unveiled this afternoon, with the Twitter-beloved Severance and the Seth Rogen joint The Studio racking up the most nods. But some musicians got nominated, too, including Kendrick Lamar, BeyoncÃ... more info

Stereogum — As an SNL cast member, James Austin Johnson does a lot of impressions, perhaps most notably of Donald Trump. He’s even dipped into the music world by portraying Bob Dylan. But SNL sketches do not often provide their actors with opportunities to ... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Hamilton Leithauser (Walkmen). Don’t check the score. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read our classic Walkmen feature: The post Happy Birthday Hamilton Leithauser (Walkmen) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — The new Apple TV+ series Your Friends & Neighbors stars Jon Hamm as a rich guy who goes broke and turns to a life of crime: specifically, robbing other people in his wealthy Connecticut neighborhood. The producers of the series had the wise idea t... more info