Stereogum — Quicksand, the legendary New York post-hardcore band led by former Gorilla Biscuit Walter Schreifels, broke up in 1999 and then reunited in 2012. And now they're getting ready to release their first album since 1995's Manic Compression. Yesterday, th... more info

Stereogum — A few years ago, New York hardcore legend Walter Schreifels -- who had a hand in Quicksand, Gorilla Biscuits, and Rival Schools, among many others -- started a new band called Dead Heavens alongside members of Youth Of Today, White Zombie, and Cults.... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — 'Music for Everyone' features rare or unreleased music by Taking Back Sunday, Walter Schreifels, Brendan Kelley, Dave Hause, Chris Farren, Potty Mouth, Allison Weiss, Anthony Green, Fran Iero, Anti-Flag, and more. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Quicksand/Gorilla Biscuits/Youth of Today/etc member has had a very busy year. To cap it off, here's his 11 favorite albums of 2016 with commentary. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Dead Heavens, the psych-y project of post-hardcore legend Walter Schreifels (of Quicksand, Gorilla Biscuits, Youth of Today, etc), have a handful of shows coming up. Some of those will be opening for LA punks The Bronx... Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Sonos, the wifi speaker makers, have opened a NYC flagship store in SoHo at 101 Greene St that features seven listening rooms that they describe as "acoustically tuned, 'tiny homes' that simulate a multi-room listening experience." Each are... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Dead Heavens, the psych rock band of post-hardcore veteran Walter Schreifels, have a few shows coming up. But first, Walter's legendary band Quicksand plays a free NYC show TONIGHT (7/6) with Converge... Continue reading… more info

Rock Sound — Interesting... Frank Iero caused some confusion with a recent Instagram update. He's announced a tour with Frank Iero And The Patience, which is a name we haven't heard before. Is this just a name change from the cellabration? Or is i... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Dick Dale at Brooklyn Bowl in 2013 (more by Deneka Peniston) Surf rock guitar legend Dick Dale is going on a Northeast tour this summer, and hitting NYC on August 21 at Brooklyn Bowl (tickets). He also hits Asbury... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Dead Heavens at Saint Vitus in February (more by Amanda Hatfield) Walter Schreifels' new-ish garage/psych band Dead Heavens have had no lack of hometown NYC shows lately, and they've currently got three more coming up. First is their Saint... more info