Stereogum — The latest Speedy Ortiz song comes to us via Brooklyn art collective Famous Class, whose monthly LAMC single series solicits an unreleased song from a musician for a 7″ single and asks that musician to curate the B-side. It’s a charitable endeavo... more info

Stereogum — It’s just about the end of festival season, but Portland gave us one more this past weekend: Project Pabst, the Milwaukee beer company’s music festival. The festival brought together Modest Mouse, Built To Spill, GZA, Speedy Ortiz, and more. It a... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Mathieu Bredeau Fucked Up @ Irving Plaza - 9/6/14 While the Buzzcocks and Titus Andronicus were tearing up Webster Hall on Saturday (9/6), another killer punk show was going down a few blocks away at Irving Plaza headlined... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher Ex Hex at MoMA Nights in July (more by Amanda Hatfield) Ex Hex, the current band of Mary Timony (Wild Flag, Helium, Autoclave), will release their much-anticipated debut LP Rips on October 7 via Merge. After revealing... more info

KEXP Seattle — ’90s-revivalists Speedy Ortiz go all the way back to the ’70s for their cover of the Sibylle Baier song “Lost Something In The Hills.” The obscure German folk-singer had recorded songs at home on a reel-to-reel recorder, and when none other t... more info

Stereogum — Sibylle Baier is a little-known German folk singer who, according to this, recorded a handful of songs in her home on a reel-to-reel tape recorder in the ’70s but never released any of them. That is, until her son put together a CD of her old songs... more info

Stereogum — Speedy Ortiz released their Real Hair EP earlier this year, and it included “American Horror,” one of the band’s very best songs to date. Now they’ve given that song a charming video, directed by Peter Binswanger, which riffs on some horror-m... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris La Putt Speedy Ortiz @ 4Knots 2014 Modern Life Is War recently announced two club dates to happen this summer at Philly's First Unitarian Church on 8/29 and NYC's Bowery Ballroom on 8/30. Since we last spoke,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield Dinosaur Jr. / Mac DeMarco @ 2014 4 Knots Music Fest NYC's free, all-ages 4Knots Music Festival went down across two stages at the South Street Seaport. On the main stage (Pier 16), Radkey kicked things... more info

NME — New track arrives via Adult Swim's Singles Program more info