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San Francisco indie torchbearers Thinking Fellers Union Local 282 reunited live last night for a secret show in Portland — it was their first live reunion in 13 years. Sharing an update to Instagram, TFUL282 wrote that the Turn! Turn! Turn! shows (including one tonight) would feature “four of us (Anne [Eickelberg] can’t make it but Brian,  » Read More

Huey Lewis is set to star in a new Curb Your Enthusiasm-style mockumentary series, according to Deadline. The half-hour series is currently in the works at Fox and will be titled Whatever Happened To Huey Lewis. This news comes just a few weeks after it was announced that Lewis’  » Read More

Back in April, long-dormant Portland art-rockers Menomena came out of hiding with the release of a three-song EP called The Insulation. They followed that up in May with an expanded edition of their 2007 debut Friend And Foe, which arrived with 10 bonus tracks,  » Read More

Since April, Black Midi’s Geordie Greep has been playing solo shows with a new band and is set to make his US debut with the Swing Boys next month. Now it appears that Black Midi, whose last studio release was 2022’s Hellfire, is “indefinitely over” — at least if a comment from Greep on Instagram is to be taken seriously.  » Read More

Sabrina Carpenter performed at Outside Lands in San Francisco on Saturday night. During her headlining set (replacing Tyler, The Creator’s canceled one), Carpenter brought out Kacey Musgraves for a ’60s-inspired cover of Nancy Sinatra’s famous “These Boots Are Made For Walkin'” (a staple cover song of Musgraves’  » Read More

It’s called breaking, actually. The art form known to most of us as breakdancing is an Olympic sport for the first time this year, and competitors busted a move in pursuit of medals for the first time today in Paris at Place de la Concorde. The US team includes Victor Montalvo,  » Read More

Canadian country upstart Noeline Hofmann is already a favorite of Zach Bryan’s. You might recall he and Hofmann sang a lovely duet titled “Purple Gas” (originally written by Hofmann) on Bryan’s recent project The Great American Bar Scene. Today, Hofmann has shared her solo version of the acoustic ballad,  » Read More

A few years ago, the witty, loquacious, larger-than-life Detroit rap uncle Bruiser Wolf broke out as a part of Danny Brown’s Bruiser Brigade crew, and he’s been going hard ever since. At the top of this year, Bruiser Wolf released the very fun album My Story Got Stories.  » Read More

The fourth installment of the singer-songwriter’s archival series covers the the era that saw her release Hejira, Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter, Mingus, and Shadows and Light  » Read More