Obscure Sound — “Grave Robin” is an enthusiastic rock success from Hot Dress, a band based in East Brunswick, NJ. A burst of guitars sets forth from the get-go, immersing with an excitable vibrancy. The vocals ascend from sporadic momentum into the soaring “gh... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — If Coachella’s pop- and rap-heavy lineup left you wanting for rock bands, this weekend’s Just Like Heaven festival in Long Beach ought to do the trick. The two-day gathering, named after the classic Cure song, will feature performances ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The second annual Suicide tribute at NYC's Bowery Electric also includes members of The Fleshtones, B-Girls, The Gories, and more. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — This week's episode of BrooklynVegan Blog Radio features songs from The Rapture, The Coathangers, Wand, Bikini Kill, Interpol, Andrew Bird, Lee Fields, Khalid, Fontaines DC, Health, Foxygen, and lots more. Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — The band's frontman reveals why he's returning to the road after half a decade away. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — In other news: bassist/vocalist Mattie Safer, who parted ways with The Rapture in 2009, is not part of the reunion. Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — The early aughts dance-punk outfit is getting back together after five years. more info

Stereogum — New York City dance-punks the Rapture called it quits back in 2014. They released their third and final album, In The Grace Of Your Love, in 2011 and performed their last show in 2012. Earlier today, their name appeared on Los Angeles’ Just Like He... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — 'I hope there is a long future for us and we can build something new. Maybe you will join us someplace along the way again' - The Rapture's Luke Jenner. Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — The one-day festival promises Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Phoenix, MGMT, Beach House, Passion Pit, Grizzly Bear, The Rapture, and more. more info