Kings of A&R — The indie act Cigarettes @ Sunset has released ‘Shoulder Blades.’ It’s a cool track that blends alternative rock with roots rock. It’s hard to pin down its sound. Cigarettes @ Sunset, is a trio from Banner Elk, NC. It’s made up of Ryland Ba... more info

Stereogum — ME REX are ramping up to the release of Giant Elk, which is being billed as their debut album now that 2021’s 52-track experiment Megabear has been retconned as — I don’t know, not their debut album? They definitely called it their debut a... more info

Sweeping The Nation — After seven EPs and that one album they did comprising 52 song snippets that could be played in any order (Megabear), indie-post-emo titans and headliners of this year's Leicester Indiepop Alldayer* ME REX are finally becoming an album band as of... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Elkhorn, the powerful instrumental duo of Jesse Sheppard and Drew Gardner are back with  two slabs of transcendent goodness . Only this time around, they’re not just a duo. On these simultaneously recorded / individually released LPs, Sheppar... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — New York/San Francisco indie rock survivors The Mommyheads, still led by Adam Elk, will release their 11th full-length album, 'Soundtrack to the World's End', on September 7. It's their first album in six years... Continue reading… more info

Obscure Sound — Chicago group Elk Walking showcase melodic suaveness on new track “Ride The Tide”, touting a dual-vocal approach that’s driven especially by the entrancing vocals of Savanna Dickhut. Julian Daniell does well in establishing the track’s initia... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Coney Island Baby is from the folks behind Niagara, Bowery Electric and Velvet Elk Records, and is set to open in May. Alejandro Escovedo is playing the first show (free tickets are "on sale"). Continue reading… more info

Indie Music News — All Souls, the Los Angeles-based band featuring former members of Totimoshi (Meg Castellanos and Tony Aguilar), The Desert Sessions/Fatso Jetson (Tony Tornay) and Black Elk (Erik Trammell), share the video for “Never Know”, from the band’s …... more info

JamBase — Ever wondered what the scene was like at a small Phish show back in 1991? Check out footage of "Destiny Unbound" and more from Telluride's Elk Ballroom. more info

PopSugar UK — If you count 1987's Overboard among your favourite films, you may not be happy about this news: a remake is on the way. Anna Faris is starring . . . in Kurt Russell's original role. That's right, the new film is flipping the genders of the main char... more info