Stereogum — The Brainstems originally formed as a Ty Segall and the Coachwhips cover band, and these inspirations are still clear in their feedback-filled garage rock. Their vocalist shares a singing pattern with Parquet Courts’ Andrew Savage, too, which lends... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Connan Mockasin and Dev Hynes recorded together while at Mexican Summer's Marfa Myths festival earlier this year and the fruits of that have just been released as a new three-song EP, Marfa Myths 001. You can stream "Feelin' Lovely"... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Brooklyn band Pill have signed with Mexican Summer and the first fruits of that come in the form of a 7" out October 30. The a-side, "Hot Glue," is pretty indicative of Pill's sound: scratchy, paranoid, with... more info

Stereogum — Explosive Detroit postpunkers Protomartyr are a couple of weeks away from releasing their new album The Agent Intellect, and we’ve heard early tracks “Why Does It Shake?” and “Dope Cloud.” The latest song they’ve shared is “I Forgive Yo... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by James Richards IV Sleater-Kinney/Vic Mensa/Kurt Vile/Shamir @ Pitchfork Fest 7/18/2015 "You're beautiful when you're wet," Kurt Vile tells the crowd, putting a positive spin on a damp situation. The singer/guitarist, who has a highly antici... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Chicago residents Jessee Rose Crane and Philip Jerome Lesicko have been making noisy pop as The Funs since 2009, balancing melody, emotion and dissonance adeptly. You can make comparisons to other bands but they've definitely figured out their own... more info

Stereogum — New Zealand rockers Salad Boys may have formed with an inside-joke band name that derived from misheard lyrics, but three years later they’re a serious presence with the charging pop tunes. The Christchurch trio has supported bands like Sebadoh, th... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "Confession" by Andrew Savage, 2015 26 X 30″ silkscreen on paper Parquet Courts frontman and Dull Tools label co-head Andrew Savage is also an artist and will have his first exhibition this summer. Titled "Color Studies," it features silkscreens on... more info

Stereogum — Before Andrew Savage became the frontman of Parquet Courts, he studied painted at the University Of North Texas. He’s been behind most of the band’s iconography since their inception, and has designed the album artwork for all three (four, if we ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — As previously mentioned, there's a Naomi Punk / PC Worship show at Palisades tonight (6/22), and a pretty special headliner was just added: PC Worship's friends and collaborators Parquet Courts. Tickets are still available. Parquet Courts also play S... more info