Joy Division

OLD JOY

Peter Hook tells all

Best in Show: Gone Vicious

CEREMONY

A Re-reunited New Order
Play Roseland Ballroom

Q&A: Danny Brown On Cataloguing Rhymes, His "Rookie Of The Year" Status, And Joy Division

The way Danny Brown raps isn't identical to the way Danny Brown talks, but in conversation with the Michigan MC, a few similarities pop up: the wheezy hyena chuckles, the dry sense of humor, the easy confidence, the sense that he can murder this interview shit day or night, awake or asleep, braided ... More >>

Happy Halloween: 7 Scary Movies With Pretty Good Soundtracks

​ It's almost Halloween, and if you're like me, you've been spending your free time watching scary movies and thinking up costume ideas. These sorts of movies are usually known for blood, boobs, and bad jokes, but the music that accompanies them is important, too. For instance, high-pitched s ... More >>

Live: Blitz The Ambassador Reps For His Homelands At Lincoln Center

Andree Lamoth​ Blitz the Ambassador and Spoek Mathambo w/Mshini Wam Damrosch Park at Lincoln Center Sunday, August 7 Better than: An evening spinning old soul records. "Don't forget that I'm from Ghana, yo. D'you know how far that is?" Samuel Bazawule, the Brooklyn-based MC better known as ... More >>

This Weekend In New York: The Wake And Weekend Get Rained On But Not Rained Out, Ted Leo And Screaming Females Shine In The Sun

​ In Waste Of Paint, our writer/artist team of Jamie Peck and Debbie Allen will review goings-on about town in words and images. Sweaty DIY venues are great, but even Waste Of Paint needs a break from them once in a while. Furthermore, I haven't been leaving my dark cave much lately, and my c ... More >>

Mazes

White Lies+Asobi Sesku

JOY FOR RENT

Peter Hook revisits the debut album of a decade

Cut Copy Is Headlining A Jelly Pool Party (UPDATE: Here's Another Possible Full Schedule Floating Around)

​Just as the sports world has spent today obsessively tracking Lebron James' every move, the Brooklyn rock contingent is anticipating the imminent arrival of the Jelly Pool Parties lineup for 2010, so much so that there's already been one convincing (but not very amusing) fake. Well, per the b ... More >>

Crystal Stilts

'Oktave Presents Claro Intelecto+Samuli Kemppi'

Editors

The xx (DJ set)

'Girls & Boys Presents Peter Hook'

The Horrors

Fall Guide: The Pains of Pure at Heart Will Pervert Your Indie Cliché

DEATH BY VIVIAN GIRLS

Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love lo-fi

OLD JOY

Gloomhounds pay tribute to Ian Curtis

Hugs and Kisses 68: Factory Floor and The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart

NO FUTURE

Giving thanks to punk and New Wave

INTO THE WILD

Gather ’round the campfire with José González

CALL OF THE WILD

Get lost in the woods with Grizzly Bear

French Kicks' Swimming

Hypnotic melodrama, with a little help from their friends

Record Store Day at Other Music: Deerhunter, Grizzly Bear, Interpol

Keira Knightley's Hot New Screen Lover

Doing Atonement over platefuls of shrimp with James McAvoy. Jodie Foster goes out on the town, finally.

Letters

Provincializm #14: Bottomless Pit

Bottomless Pit's Hammer of the Gods

Grieving Silkworm members regroup, balancing anger and acceptance

Things I Learned Watching Control

No Context: Sam Riley Talks About Control

Ian Curtis Biopic Gets Manchester Right

. . . and that's about it

Provincializm: Blitz, New Order, Dusty Grails of the '80s

Download: Tony Wilson, 1950-2007

Oh My Goth!

Born Under the Sign of Satyrn

The Great Cover-up, Part 2

Music

Lava Vamp

The day the music died and the volcano erupted

Fast Lane

Fontana's is the new Fat Baby is the new Dark Room is the new Annex is the new Fontana's

Music

Two New Compilations Document a São Paulo Scene You Never Knew Existed

Jock Itch

As Long as I Still Can

Out at Home

Life in the Burning-Bush Leagues

Romeo's Tune

DJ Culture Meets Garage

Dreams Never End

Between Factory and Fiction

Making Myths with the Two Biggest Twats in Manchester

Rock and Roll's Bio Diversity