Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG Torche at The Charleston in May (more by Samantha Marble) Torche will play their new LP, Songs for Singles, in it's entirety at an all ages in-store (in-basement) show at Generation Records on 10/25 at 5:30PM. That's one... more info

Bradley's Almanac — While the band name Death Culture at Sea may be unfamiliar to you, the three gents involved should not be: Matthew Gallaway, guitarist/vocalist for NYC's Saturnine; Matt Kadane of Bedhead and The New Year; with their mutual friend and bandmate - Satu... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 09-30 New York, NY - Radio City Music Hall*10-02 Charlottesville, VA - Jefferson Theatre *10-03 Atlanta, GA - Masquerade *10-04 Orlando, FL - House of Blues *10-05 Gainesville, FL - 8 Seconds *10-07 Houston, TX - Warehouse Live ** with the Gaslight A... more info

Altsounds — The Gaslight Anthem is excited to announce additional tour dates on their upcoming Fall North American headline tour, a tour being supported by Fake Problems as well as The Menzingers, Rival Schools and Bridge and Tunnel on select dates. Presale ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words & photos by Kurt Christensen With the last few albums possibly alienating longtime Weezer fans, Rivers Cuomo and company certainly set to make things right with their show at Williamsburg Waterfront Friday night. Rivers was firing on all cylind... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Rival Schools @ Mercury Lounge in 2008 (more by Kurt Christensen) IRR: You have stated that a new Rival Schools record will be released in the next few months. Is it the same lineup or are there some new members?... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — After revolutionizing metal with his band Quicksand, Walter Screifels formed the band Rival School putting all the pop punk bands out there to shame.  He followed it up with Walking Concert, showing bands like Arctic Monkeys and the Strokes what was... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Redboy Walter Schreifels made it out of Russia in time for the Rival Schools show at Union Pool on Friday night. Check out the setlist at the end of the pictures that continue below...... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Elvis Perkins @ MHOW in 2009 (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) tonight in NYC * Julia Nunes, BLEAK! @ 92YTribeca * Rival Schools, Antelope @ Union Pool * Hot Chip, Gang Gang Dance @ Terminal 5 * Karl Denson's Tiny Universe... more info

DrownedInSound — Walter Schreifels is commonly remembered as the fellow who founded Rival Schools back in 1999. We all know what happened there. Since they split up and more recently, he's embarked on a solo career but with music of a different...style to what came b... more info