Tag: Indie

Bruce Springsteen Remains The Gold Standard Of Live Music

Just a little over a year ago, when Taylor Swift launched her Eras Tour in Phoenix, Arizona, a very familiar analog was thrown around for obvious reasons. The sheer physical magnitude of her performance, stretching beyond three hours of seamless entertaining, evoked a name that’s become synonymous with marathon sets and crowd-pleasing live mythology. That […]

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Aerosmith Unveiled Their Rescheduled North American Tour Dates With The Black Crowes And Teddy Swims

Aerosmith unveiled their rescheduled North American dates for the return of their farewell Peace Out tour. Those who had previously purchased tickets will still be able to use them. For those who didn’t buy tickets yet for the tour, they will go back on sale on Friday, April 12 at 10 a.m. local time through […]

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System Of A Down & Deftones Will Co-Headline A Show In San Francisco With The Mars Volta, Viagra Boys & Vowws

For one night only, System Of A Down and Deftones are co-headlining a special show in San Franciso. On August 17, fans of both bands can look forward to seeing them at Golden Gate Park. Joining System Of A Down and Deftones are other alt-rock favorites, Vowws, Viagra Boys, and The Mars Volta. The event, […]

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The Bruce Springsteen Movie Has Reportedly Found A Star (Jeremy Allen White) And A Studio

The Bruce Springsteen biopic just took a major step towards becoming a reality. Deliver Me From Nowhere has been acquired by 20th Century Studios, and yes, Jeremy Allen White is in talks to play The Boss in the film that will center around the making of his legendary 1982 album Nebraska. Hostiles and Crazy Horse […]

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The Uproxx Packing Guide For Coachella And Spring Music Festivals

Music festival season. It’s right up there with the awards season and holiday season for times of the year that Uproxx is excited about. We just launched our music festival preview hub to get you excited about all the events coming to both towns near you and potential travel destinations. But with Coachella this week […]

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Blink-182 Cancels Two More Of The Band’s Mexico City Shows Reportedly Due To An Ongoing Medical Illness

Since reuniting at Coachella 2023, fans of Blink-182 have been itching to catch the band live. Supporters’ wish became a reality when the “Dance With Me” musicians announced their One More Time Tour. Unfortunately, the stops in Mexico City haven’t gone down as planned. Yesterday (April 5), the promoter of the group’s shows in the […]

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Frances Bean Cobain Shared A Heartfelt Post About Her Father Kurt Cobain, 30 Years After His Passing

Kurt Cobain‘s daughter, Frances Bean Cobain, took to Instagram to share a vulnerable post in honor of her late father passing thirty years ago today. She shared a slideshow, including one of Kurt’s hands taken by R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe and images of her with him growing up. As she pointed out, it was some of […]

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St. Vincent Thinks It’s The ‘Worst Thing In The World’ When ‘American Idol’ Guests Covered This Song

St. Vincent recently appeared on BBC Radio 2, where she shared her strong thoughts about the fact that people shouldn’t cover a favorite song of hers — especially if you’re auditioning for American Idol. “Leonard Cohen‘s ‘Hallelujah’ is one of the best songs ever written, period,” St. Vincent shared. “It’s an absolute masterpiece, it took […]

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An Adorable Chinchilla Has Quite The Adventure In Khruangbin’s New ‘Hold Me Up (Thank You)’ Video

Texas favorites Khruangbin are back today (April 5) with A LA SALA, another strong album of instrumental goodness. As a bonus, the band is also ready to fulfill your cuteness quota for the day with their new video for “Hold Me Up (Thank You).” The visual stars a just delightful chinchilla, who does everything from […]

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Indiecast Reviews The New Vampire Weekend Album And An Old Modest Mouse Album

This week’s episode opens with Steven and Ian remembering the old Pitchfork “stunt” review of Jet’s 2006 album Shine On, which was dissected this week in an article by The Ringer. While stunt reviews are kind of dumb, Steven and Ian still miss them a little. The guys also explore the indie-rock guest stars on […]

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Orville Peck And Willie Nelson Can’t Hide The Fact That ‘Cowboys Are Frequently Secretly Fond of Each Other’ On Their New Duet

Orville Peck is baring all. Well, most of his face, at least. Tonight (April 5), the elusive country singer has shared “Cowboys Are Frequently Secretly Fond Of Each Other,” the first track from his upcoming duet project Stampede. The original version of “Cowboys Are Frequently Secretly Fond Of Each Other” was recorded in 1981 by […]

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Nine Inch Nails Are Working On Pretty Much Everything Right Now: An Album, TV Show, Movie, Festival, And Somehow More

It’s been a little while since the latest Nine Inch Nails albums, when they simultaneously released Ghosts V: Together and Ghosts VI: Locusts in 2020. (NIN also produced Halsey’s 2021 album If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power). Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross have spent much of their energy in recent years working on […]

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Bleachers Put The Final Touch On Jack Antonoff’s ‘The New Look’ Soundtrack With ‘Almost Like Being In Love’

In January, it was announced that Jack Antonoff curated the soundtrack for The New Look, an Apple TV+ series chronicling Christian Dior, Coco Chanel, Pierre Balmain, and Cristóbal Balenciaga “navigate[d] the horrors of World War II and launch[ed] modern fashion.” On Wednesday, April 3, the season finale became available to stream, and Bleachers released the […]

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Indie Mixtape 20: gglum Gets Off To A Scorching Start On ‘The Garden Dream’

Secretly Canadian has been a tastemaking label for years now. So, when they sign a new artist, you should probably pay attention. On that front, one of the latest additions to their roster is gglum, who Secretly welcomed aboard in late 2023. gglum, a pseudonym for London-born songwriter Ella Smoker, didn’t waste any time making […]

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Glass Animals Announced Their Fourth Album, ‘I Love You So F***ng Much’ And Shared Their New Single, ‘Creatures In Heaven’

Glass Animals is back. Today (April 3), the band has announced their new album, I Love You So F*cking Much, which is set to arrive this summer. Ahead of the album, Glass Animals has shared their new single, “Creatures In Heaven.” On the spacey “Creatures In Heaven,” lead vocalist Dave Bayley looks back on a […]

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Vampire Weekend’s New Album ‘Only God Was Above Us’: Everything To Know Including The Release Date, Tracklist & More

Vampire Weekend is just a few days away from returning with their new album titled Only God Was Above Us. The title pulled inspiration from a Steven Siegel photo from 1988 taken of the New Jersey subway. The band has also dropped a few songs since the initial February announcement, building anticipation from fans to […]

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Mitski Can’t Be Contained

Mitski looks like an actor from a silent film. It’s hard to imagine it wasn’t intentional, but during her incredible performance at Los Angeles’s Shrine Auditorium on Thursday night, the question kept springing into my head: I wonder if Mitski likes Babylon. She certainly dressed the part, with baggy trousers and a tucked-in dress shirt […]

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All The Best New Music From This Week That You Need To Hear

Keeping up with new music can be exhausting, even impossible. From the weekly album releases to standalone singles dropping on a daily basis, the amount of music is so vast it’s easy for something to slip through the cracks. Even following along with the Uproxx recommendations on a daily basis can be a lot to […]

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All The New Albums Coming Out In April 2024

Keeping track of all the new albums coming out in a given month is a big job, but we’re up for it: Below is a comprehensive list of the major releases you can look forward to in April. If you’re not trying to potentially miss out on anything, it might be a good idea to […]

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