Consequence of Sound — Brooklyn punks continue to challenge the establishment on their fifth studio effort. more info

KEXP Seattle — Brooklyn band The So So Glos lead this week’s new release with their fifth full length. KEXP Music Director Don Yates says the LP, “finds them bringing a bit more diverse and hook-filled sound to their anthemic garage-punk, with often-politically... more info

Consequence of Sound — Brooklyn DIY punks are on a mission to prove that loud, cathartic rock music can save us from ourselves. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The fourth annual Out In The Streets Music & Arts Festival returns to Ridgewood, Queens' historic Vander Ende-Onderdonk House on July 16 & 17. This year's lineup includes The So So Glos, Frankie Rose, Potty Mouth, TEEN, Guerilla Tos... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Riis Park Beach Bazaar in August (more by Mimi Hong) Riis Park Beach Bazaar has been hosting free shows right on the water at Rockaway Beach every weekend all summer, and they'll continue to do so through the end... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield, words by Andrew Sacher The last time I saw Conor Oberst in a live setting was at Radio City in 2011. Conor and his band (Bright Eyes) were in semi-formal attire, and the lavish venue was... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Desaparecidos @ Webster Hall, 2013 (more by Tracy Alison) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Desaparecidos, The So So Glos @ Shea Stadium Conor Oberst put out his... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher As discussed, Rocket from the Crypt/Drive Like Jehu's John Reis and garage rock trio The Blind Shake are releasing an instrumental surf album, and they've now released a new single from the record, "Sea Saw." First single... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Photo: The Hold Steady @ MHOW on NYE (via SJO) The Hold Steady celebrated the new year and bassist Galen Polivka's birthday with two Music Hall of Williamsburg shows with The So So Glos, first on December 30 and... more info

Stereogum — NYC punk staple the So So Glos have decided to celebrate the holiday season in their characteristic style: by rocking out super hard. They’ve provided a kickass cover of the Kinks’ “Father Christmas,” not straying too far from the original, b... more info