Tonight (1.28.13): Kowabunga! Kid, Sleepyhead, Uncle Sham
Kowabunga! Kid, Sleepyhead, and Uncle Sham play at The Red Herring in Urbana tonight. Straight up tha punx, three dollars and all ages.
Recap: The Great Cover Up 2013
Highlights and a photo gallery of Days 2-4 of the 22nd annual Great Cover Up at The Highdive. It was more than a hoot; it was the ultimate hoot.
Listen Up: STRFKR — Miracle Mile
STRFKR stream four new tracks off their upcoming album "Miracle Mile."
Free Music: The Strokes — One Way Trigger
The Strokes released a synth-driven new song, "One Way Trigger," available for free download.
Free Music: Scott & Charlene's Wedding - Two Weeks
Download the jangly title track off Scott & Charlene's Two Weeks EP.
This Weekend(1.25.13): Motes, Ramona Falls
Motes performs Friday night and Ramona Falls performs Saturday night, both at Mike N Molly's.
Free Music: Paw Paw - This Side of Paradise
Download Paw Paw's raw acoustic performance of new track "This Side of Paradise."
Watch: Iceage Premiere "Ecstasy" Video
Check out the video for Iceage's new song "Ecstasy"
Weekly Mouthful: The 92s
Wherein The 92s discuss life after their most recent EP, girlfriends, Charlie Brown, and more, all while eating a hearty slice of cheesy, crusty goodness.
Reissue: The Thermals Discography
The Thermals reissue their Sub Pop discography on March 5th, as well as announce a string of tour dates throughout March.
Tonight (1.24.13): Company of Thieves, Von Grey
Chicago funk-rockers Company of Thieves play the Canopy Club tonight with Atlanta folk sisters Von Grey. The show starts at 6:30 p.m., and tickets are $13.
Listen Up! Veronica Falls - "Buried Alive"
Veronica Falls released a new track from its forthcoming album Waiting For Something to Happen, out February 12 via Slumberland. Stream "Buried Alive" here.
Tonight (1.23.13): The Soul Rebels, Duke of Uke
New Orleans funkadelic brass band Soul Rebels plays The Canopy Club tonight with locals Duke of Uke and His Novelty Orchestra. Show starts at 8 p.m.
Out today: Toro Y Moi, Foxygen, Big Harp, and more
A rundown of the albums released today, January 22. Featuring Toro Y Moi, Foxygen, Big Harp, and more. Listen and enjoy (or don't. We don't care <3 ).
Tonight (1.22.13): The Great Cover Up - Day Three
Tonight, you can catch the third day of CU's The Great Cover Up, featuring Morgan Orion, That's No Moon, Evil Tents, The Chemicals, The Stars, and more.
Weekly Mouthful: I am God.
The 11th installment of our Weekly Mouthful video series, in which I am God. eats a large mushroom and pineapple pizza. Yum.
Album Announcement: Wampire - Curiosity
Portland's Wampire is releasing its debut LP Curiosity on Polyvinyl Records. The band is currently streaming album single "The Hearse" on Soundcloud.
Listen Up! Herbcraft - "No Land"
Herbcraft is releasing its third LP The Astral Body Electric through Woodsist Records on March 5. The band is streaming album cut "No Land" on Soundcloud.
Tonight (1.17.13): California Wives, Mister Lies, and more
Chicago's California Wives plays The Canopy Club with Shadows on a River and Decadents. Also catch Mister Lies, I am God, and Kirkwood West at Mike n' Molly's, and The Whistle Pigs at Cowboy Monkey. Happy Thursday!