Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield The Julie Ruin at House of Vans - 5/9/15 The series of free 'Almost Summer' shows at House of Vans kicked off over the weekend with Kathleen Hanna's current band The Julie Ruin. It was their... more info

Stereogum — Besides a handful of dates last fall, it was one of the band’s first shows since Kathleen Hanna had to cancel a three-month-long tour after some health problems associated with her Lyme Disease. It was also the band’s first time playing in New Yo... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: The Julie Ruin @ MHOW, Oct 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... H2O, Kill Your Idols @ Saint Vitus (noon) In celebration... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: The Kills at Bowery Ballroom in 2014 (more by Ebru Yildiz) The Kills are touring this year, hitting a few festivals like Seattle's Capitol Hill Block Party (with TV on the Radio, Built to Spill, The Julie Ruin and... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — In the spirit of it being Almost Summer, New Yorkers can now add stopping by House Of Vans Brooklyn to their yearly ritual of dusting off their front stoop and trading in their winter boots for a fresh pair of... more info

Stereogum — Mayor Marty Walsh of Boston has proclaimed 4/9 “Riot Grrrl Day” in honor of Bikini Kill, Le Tigre, and the Julie Ruin front-woman Kathleen Hanna. Hanna will be performing and lecturing at the Wilbur Theatre in Boston’s theater district tomorrow... more info

Nialler9 — Primavera have announced their lineup for its 15th edition in Barcelona from May 27 – 30th and it includes headliners The Black Keys, The Strokes, Ride, Patti Smith, Interpol and Alt-J with appearances from Underworld performing dubnobasswithmyhea... more info

Stereogum — The Julie Ruin released their debut album, Run Fast, in September 2013, marking the welcome return of Kathleen Hanna, who had been on a musical hiatus for health reasons. Hanna’s struggle to re-emerge as a musician after suffering from undiagnosed ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — As a Red Bull Sound Select program curator, BrooklynVegan gets to do cool shows every few months in NYC. Our next one is this Friday night (9/12) at Palisades in Bushwick with White Lung, Power Trip and Sick Feeling... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Dinosaur Jr. @ T5, 2012 (more by Gretchen Robinette) The Julie Ruin had to drop off as headliners of the 2014 Village Voice 4Knots Music Festival , as singer Kathleen Hanna has had a lyme disease relapse. (Feel better, Kathleen!) The fest... more info