Rage Against the Machine, a rap-metal band formed in 1991 and known for its big noise and ferocious politics, formed an ad-hoc convention in opposition to both major parties.
With the closing of the Broadway production, the phenomenon that is ?Rent? will start to fade, but the work of its composer, Jonathan Larson, will endure.
For the next four months, two Bhutanese monks will perform daily rituals at the Rubin Museum of Art to safeguard the artworks included in ?The Dragon?s Gift: The Sacred Arts of Bhutan,? an exhibition opening on Sept. 19.
Mr. Giroux introduced and nurtured some of the major authors of the 20th century and ultimately added his name to one of the nation?s most distinguished publishing houses.
The spunky, screechy girl quartet known as the Coathangers have signed to Suicide Squeeze. The label has worked with several breakout acts before, including the currently signed Minus The Bear. The Coathangers hails from Atlanta, but have spread their
Philadelphia-based smart rock band, Pattern Is Movement, is set to tour the US this fall, with a new vinyl LP version of their album, All Together (Hometapes), in tow. The vinyl will also include unreleased content on a digital download of the album.
At the end of a busy year for both Why? and Mount Eerie, the two indie rock bands will join forces for nine shows in the midst of their separate tours. Why? just released their latest album, Alopecia, in March (Anticon), and have been touring the world
Anchorless Records has put together All Aboard: A Tribute To Johnny Cash, a tribute album featuring all-stars of the indie and punk scenes, including members of the Bouncing Souls, Lucero, Hot Water Music, the Gaslight Anthem, Hot Rod Circuit, MxPx, the
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