Stereogum — Ryn Weaver was on the roster of strong rising pop artists in the 2010s. She was a couch-surfing Artist To Watch that was signed to Benny Blanco’s Friends Keep Secrets. Her song “OctaHate” went viral in 2014, which seems like eons before the ... more info

Stereogum — Syd Butler, bassist for the New York art-punk band Les Savy Fav, founded the indie label Frenchkiss Records in 1999, and its first release was Les Savy Fav’s sophomore album The Cat And The Cobra. Over the years, Frenchkiss released albums from ... more info

Stereogum — This past weekend, Goldenvoice’s nostalgia-heavy indie fest Just Like Heaven came to the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. The show’s lineup featured blog stars like the Postal Service, Death Cab For Cutie, the War On Drugs, Miike Snow, and Passion Pit. ... more info

Consequence Of Sound — The War on Drugs, Miike Snow, Passion Pit, Alvvays, and Gossip are also play the indie sleaze fest. Just Like Heaven Reveals 2024 Lineup with The Postal Service, Death Cab, and Phoenix Scoop Harrison more info

Detroit Free Press — Brian McCollum breaks down notable metro Detroit concerts, May 16-22.             more info

Chorus.fm — Passion Pit has teamed up with Galantis for the new song “I Found U.” more info

Consequence of Sound — The single marks the band's first new music since 2017's Tremendous Sea of Love. more info

Stereogum — Two years ago, citing mental health reasons, Passion Pit leader Michael Angelakos announced that he was putting his project on hiatus. Since then, Passion Pit have returned, but they've been reveling in past glories, playing the blog-rock nostalgia-f... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: Nile/Terrorizer, The Alarm/Modern English/Gene Loves Jezebel, Squeeze, Ben Folds/Violent Femmes, KORN/Alice in Chains and more tickets on sale. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: The KVB reschedule their tour, Freya Ridings, Shakey Graves/Dr. Dog, Gooch Palms, Stray Cates, and more tour-related news. Continue reading… more info