Stereogum — One of the fun subplots in indie rock is Kurt Vile going full dad mode and involving his daughters in his music. Last year it resulted in an unexpected Charli XCX cover (need to know Kurt’s favorite Brat track), and now the Vile family is back w... more info

Magnet Magazine — Veteran producer John Agnello has done a bang-up job of capturing the guitar-fueled essence of a slew of bands over the past four decades, from Screaming Trees, Dinosaur Jr and Buffalo Tom to Kurt Vile, Son Volt and Waxahatchee. Despite a lot of hard... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Courtney Barnett. Everybody here loves you. Photo for MAGNET by Chris Sikich. Read our feature on her and Kurt Vile: The post Happy Birthday Courtney Barnett appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — In a couple of weeks, Philly’s Euphoria Again — aka John Klein, who also plays in shoegaze Band To Watch Knifeplay — will release a new album called Waiting On Time To Fly. There are three songs from the album out today. They are acoustic/pi... more info

Magnet Magazine — 15 years ago today, Kurt Vile released Childish Prodigy. Getting older is oh-so last year. Read our Vile cover story: The post Kurt Vile Released “Childish Prodigy” 15 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — Bad Monkey, the Apple TV+ comedy-noir show with Vince Vaughn, takes place in the Florida Keys, and it’s got a fun gimmick. The show’s soundtrack is a tribute album dedicated to the late, great Floridian Tom Petty, and every episode features d... more info

Stereogum — This past winter, Oscar-nominated actor Michael Shannon and indie rock veteran Jason Narducy headed out on tour performing R.E.M.’s iconic debut album Murmur in full. Based on reports from the shows, it was more of an all-around R.E.M. tribute t... more info

Stereogum — The Bad Monkey Tom Petty covers keep piling up. The soundtrack for the new Vince Vaughn-starring Apple TV+ series includes a boatload of Petty songs recorded by a mostly esteemed cast of contributors including Eddie Vedder, Jason Isbell, the War O... more info

Stereogum — Hey, more Tom Petty covers from the Bad Monkey soundtrack! Today we’re hearing the tracklist’s opener, a faithful reading of “You Wreck Me” by the War On Drugs, as well as a significant reworking of “Yer So Bad” by Bogotá’s own Meri... more info

Stereogum — Yo Gabba Gabba! is back. The kids television show is being revived as Yo Gabba GabbaLand!, and it comes with a soundtrack with an impressive list of names such as Kurt Vile, Ty Segall, and Thundercat. more info