Brooklyn's melodic, crafty shoegazers, The Pains of Being Pure At Heart, kick off a short summer tour with Surfer Blood and...

Tracy Thorn's supple, patient contralto and smart, insightful lyrics have earned her an ardent fanbase through a nearly 30...

Scottish rockers Frightened Rabbit hit a slight volcanic hitch delaying their North American tour - they were stranded at...

The wrath of Iceland's belligerent, ash-coughing volcano, which closed European airspace, forced Bernard Sumner and his band...

Kate Nash's still-untitled sophomore album drops on April 20 and the affable, outspoken singer/songwriter is anxious but...

What’s so unique about Mos Def is that he not only makes music with a strong social message - themes of peace, unity and...

The Cribs, who played two sold-out shows in New York last month, happily returned for a third New York gig on Saturday at...

The last days of December are so 2009. The Alternate Side staff is looking ahead to a fresh year with new faces - and bands...

Folk rockers Port O'Brien released one of the strongest albums of the year, the darkly personal and exquisitely crafted Thre...