Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Eugene Mirman @ EMCF 2015 (more by David Andrako) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Eugene Mirman, Derrick Brown, H. Jon Benjamin @ Bell House This is... more info

Stereogum — These British DIY kids and their punny band names! Like Joanna Gruesome, Alex Chilltown is an affiliate of the excellent UK label Art Is Hard. Chilltown’s latest single “Cwtch” — Welsh for a close hug or a safe place — is coming out as an e... more info

Stereogum — Grubs’ debut is in and out in under twenty minutes, but it still manages to make a lasting impression. The UK trio honed their tune-making skills in a number of other jangly bands, including Joanna Gruesome and Trust Fund, and the result is a tight... more info

Stereogum — Grubs are the charming Bristol trio made up of members who have their hands in a number of other UK bands, including Joanna Gruesome and Trust Fund. They put out a lovely low-key 7″ last year that featured “Dec 15th” and “Gym Shame,” and th... more info

Stereogum — Bristol, England’s Trust Fund released their debut album, No One’s Coming For Us back in February, and they’ve already followed it up with a new single. “Dreams” dropped at the beginning of the month, and features vocals from former Joanna ... more info

Stereogum — We were big fans of Trust Fund’s debut album, No One’s Coming For Us, and the Bristol band has just put out a new single called “Dreams” that builds on the same poppy heartbreak of that record. It features vocals from Alanna McArdle in her fi... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Joanna Gruesome's new lineup... Punky indiepop band Joanna Gruesome released their second album, Peanut Butter, earlier this year. They're about to tour as well, but with one major lineup change: singer Alanna McArdle has decided to leave the band. I... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — You may be forgiven for assuming that the five Welsh musicians who call themselves Joanna Gruesome play a generalized, Rat-Finkish version of anti-indie-snobbery punk rock. A Garbage Pail kid come to life clutching a copy of Vice, maybe. Whether it�... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie discussed African literature with the Wall Street Journal. NPR Music is streaming the new Joanna Gruesome album Peanut Butter. Amelia Gray dicsussed the editing process for her short story "Labyrinth" at Real Pants. Stereogum... more info

Stereogum — Typically, a band follows up a breakthrough album like Weird Sister by going bigger, experimenting with bolder sounds and maybe becoming a little overindulgent in the process. Joanna Gruesome pleasantly went in the opposite direction, becoming even t... more info