Brand New will release the new song “I Am A Nightmare” on May 20th. A short preview and the artwork is up on Amazon.
Brand New to Release New Song on Friday
Turnover – “Humming” Video
This Is Hell Release New Album
This Is Hell released their new album, Bastards Still Remain, on Bandcamp this morning.
Sturgill Simpson Extends Tour
Sturgill Simpson has extended his 2016 tour. Dates can be found below.
Fans Report in: New Kevin Devine Coming This Fall
Kevin Devine mentioned at his show in Portland last night that his new record would be out in the fall.
Tiny Moving Parts Stream ‘Celebrate’
Tiny Moving Parts’ new album Celebrate can be streamed below via Noisey.
Boys Night Out to Release ‘Black Dogs’ in July
Boys Night Out will release Black Dogs on July 8th.
Bands on TV (Week of May 16th)
This week’s notable TV performances include: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (Kimmel, 5/18), Ariana Grande (Kimmel, 5/19), Joanna Newsom (Kimmel, 5/20), OneRepublic (Fallon, 5/18), Coldplay (Colbert, 5/17), Wolf Parade (Colbert, 5/20), Drake (Ellen, 5/18), and Kanye West (Ellen, 5/19).
Music Forum: Classic artist of the week — The Supremes.
Trailer for Mr. Robot Season 2.0
The trailer for season two of Mr. Robot has been released. The show, which was my favorite of last year, returns on July 13th.
Modern Chemistry – “Part Three” Video
Modern Chemistry have released their new video for “Part Three.”
Jawbreaker Day 2016 with Adam Pfahler
Adam Pfahler of Jawbreaker did a Q&A with Giant Robot last month to talk about the band and even hinted at the possibility of a reunion someday (around the 41 minute mark).
Relient K and Switchfoot Announce Tour
Relient K and Switchfoot are heading out on a co-headlining tour. Dates can be found below and pre-sale for the tour starts tomorrow.
iTunes Gets an Update
iTunes received an update today. They’ve refreshed the look a little bit and fixed some bugs. Overall it looks pretty good, but I’m already annoyed I can only view my “recently added” screen in the “album format.” I liked the list view.
OS X 10.11.5 is likely to be the last major point update to El Capitan. All versions of OS X since Apple switched to a yearly release model have gotten five major point updates followed by a couple years of security-only updates. Work on major new features and improvements at this point has presumably shifted to the next version of OS X, which Apple will demo publicly at WWDC next month
Trash Boat – “How Selfish I Seem” Video
Trash Boat have released their new video for “How Selfish I Seem.”