@tangleofwires@mas.to

· 3mo ago

Music with explicit lyrics is in decline, report shows https://www.nme.com/news/music/music-with-explicit-lyrics-is-in-decline-report-shows-3955180 #music #swearing

NME

Music with explicit lyrics is in decline, report shows

Music with explicit lyrics is on the decline in Spotify’s biggest charts, according to a new report.

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 5mo ago

10,000 Chicago concert recordings are being uploaded to the Internet Archive: Nirvana, Phish, Sonic Youth, They Might Be Giants and more

https://www.openculture.com/2026/04/10000-chicago-concert-recordings-are-being-uploaded-to-the-internet-archive-nirvana-phish-sonic-youth-they-might-be-giants-more.html

#music #AltRock #IndieMusic

10,000 Chicago Concert Recordings Are Being Uploaded to the Internet Archive: Nirvana, Phish, Sonic Youth, They Might Be Giants & More

Open Culture

10,000 Chicago Concert Recordings Are Being Uploaded to the Internet Archive: Nirvana, Phish, Sonic Youth, They Might Be Giants & More

Perhaps you've had the experience of moving to a new city and immediately being told that you've missed its golden age of live music. To an extent, this has happened in more or less every period of the past fifty or sixty years.

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

The Kinks’ Ray Davies asked “who the fuck is Moby?” after he said ‘Lola’ was “gross and transphobic”

https://www.nme.com/news/music/the-kinks-ray-davies-asked-who-the-fuck-is-moby-after-he-said-lola-was-gross-and-transphobic-3937014

#music

NME

The Kinks’ Ray Davies asked “who the fuck is Moby?” after he said ‘Lola’ was “gross and transphobic”

The Kinks’ Ray Davies asked “who the fuck is Moby?” after the electronic music star described their song ‘Lola’ as “gross and transphobic”.

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 5mo ago

Watch Sugar reunite for first show in 31 years

https://stereogum.com/2497728/watch-sugar-reunite-for-first-show-in-31-years/news/

#music #AltRock #punk #PunkRock #Sugar #BobMould #HuskerDu

stereogum.com

Watch Sugar Reunite For First Show In 31 Years

Sugar are back. Last fall, Bob Mould announced that his short-lived post-Hüsker Dü band were gearing up for a big reunion that would include a tour and a couple of new songs. Last night at New York’s Webster Hall, the alt-rock trio played both those new songs live for the first time at their first…

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

Just, wow. The Twilight Sad last night doing a stripped down set at Rough Trade for the release of It's the Long Goodbye.

(And because it's Rough Trade East on Brick Lane, I could also pick up some singara and sandesh ((Bengali snack and sweet respectively)) on the way home 😋)

#music #IndieMusic #goth #TheTwilightSad #RoughTrade #RoughTradeEast #BrickLane

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

A lot of Opportunities: Pet Shop Boys’ Please revisited

https://thequietus.com/opinion-and-essays/anniversary/pet-shop-boys-please-review/

#music

The Quietus

A lot of Opportunities: Pet Shop Boys' Please Revisited | The Quietus

John Freeman looks back 40 years to the Pet Shop Boys debut album which created a platform for everything which followed.

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

Foo Fighters’ tiny ‘Live At St James’ Church’ Dublin show to stream worldwide this Easter

https://www.nme.com/news/music/foo-fighters-tiny-live-at-st-james-church-dublin-show-to-stream-worldwide-this-easter-3935557

NME

Foo Fighters' tiny 'Live At St James’ Church' Dublin show to stream worldwide this Easter

Foo Fighters’ intimate ‘Live At St James’ Church’ show in Dublin last month will be streamed worldwide on Easter Monday.

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

Kristin Hersh returns with new solo song 'Sundial'

https://stereogum.com/2493372/kristin-hersh-sundial/music

#music

Kristin Hersh Shares New Song "Sundial": Listen

stereogum.com

Kristin Hersh Shares New Song "Sundial": Listen

Last year, Throwing Muses released their 11th studio album, Moonlight Concessions. Today, Kristin Hersh is back with a new solo song called “Sundial,” which serves as the first preview of a new album coming later this year. “Musicians’ heartbeats align right before they start a song together,” Hersh says of the track. “Real musicians, anyway……

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

Miki Berenyi Trio share new single + video 'Island Of One'

https://louderthanwar.com/miki-berenyi-trio-share-new-single-video-island-of-one/

#music #shoegaze

louderthanwar.com

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

Punk masks, Walkmans and Choppers: Museum of Youth Culture to open in London

https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2026/mar/24/punk-masks-walkmans-and-choppers-museum-of-youth-culture-to-open-in-london

#music #Punk #museum

theguardian.com

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

Watch Wet Leg perform on SNL UK series premiere

https://pitchfork.com/news/watch-wet-leg-perform-on-snl-uk-series-premiere/

#music #WetLeg #SNL #SNLUK

Pitchfork

Watch Wet Leg Perform on SNL UK Series Premiere

The British band performed “Mangetout” and “Catch These Fists” alongside host Tina Fey

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

Sublime announce first LP in 30 years ft. Jakob Nowell, Bad Brains’ H.R., more

https://www.brooklynvegan.com/sublime-announce-first-lp-in-30-years-ft-jakob-nowell-bad-brains-h-r-more-exclusive-vinyl-new-single/

#music

brooklynvegan.com

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 5mo ago

London shoegazers Whitelands announce split: “We have seen and done a lot of unforgettable things that we’ll hold dear in our hearts for years to come” https://www.nme.com/news/music/whitelands-announce-split-we-have-seen-and-done-a-lot-of-unforgettable-things-that-well-hold-dear-in-our-hearts-for-years-to-come-3943113 #music #IndieMusic #shoegaze #Whitelands

Whitelands announce split: "We have seen and done a lot of unforgettable things that we'll hold dear in our hearts for years to come"

NME

Whitelands announce split: "We have seen and done a lot of unforgettable things that we'll hold dear in our hearts for years to come"

Whitelands have announced their split, saying that they will hold the memories from the band “dear in our hearts for years to come”.

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 5mo ago

They Might Be Giants’ John Flansburgh names 15 essential new wave 45s he bought at 17

https://consequence.net/2026/04/they-might-be-giants-crate-digging-interview-new-wave/

#music

15 New Wave 45s They Might Be Giants' John Flansburgh Bought at 17 He Thinks You Should Own

Consequence

15 New Wave 45s They Might Be Giants' John Flansburgh Bought at 17 He Thinks You Should Own

They Might Be Giants' John Flansburgh takes us through 15 New Wave 45s from his collection in this Crate Digging interview.

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

Replying to

@saltywizard@beige.party Don't think it's you missing something - if the song's good enough for Jayne County, it's good enough for me

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

Replying to

@pak21@mastodon.org.uk The funny thing is, he was a great interviewee when I spoke to him about punk rock a couple of years ago, but then there's also all the 'odd' stuff... @saltywizard@beige.party

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

Motorhead has launched a beer

https://www.punknews.org/article/87902/motorhead-has-launched-a-beer

#music #beer #metal

punknews.org

Motorhead has launched a beer

Motorhead is releasing a brewski. Road Crew is a new beer released by BevNomad. The company plans to release a new can every quarter. BevNomad will start with Ace of Spades for Release #1 and The World is Yours for Release #2. Both cans are set to release in March, with a launch event at Lemmy

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

Interview: Portland punks Dry Socket

https://ourculturemag.com/2026/03/25/interview-dry-socket/

#music #punk

Our Culture

Interview: Dry Socket - Our Culture

Dry Socket's new album is urgent hardcore purge against the downward pressure from systems of power to control us.

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

Powered by leftover Turkish borek, Indian samosas and green tea (because, unlike Milo, there’s only so much coffee I can drink), here's Fire Red Sky's latest punk rock, alt rock and indie music round-up.

https://tangleofwires.substack.com/p/weekly-digest-62

#music #punk #PunkRock #AltRock #AlternativeRock #Indie #IndieMusic

tangleofwires.substack.com

Weekly digest #62

Featuring Pulp, Sunglaciers, Wet Leg, Cancer Bats, The Hives and more

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

Interviews: Celebrating 20 years of Birthing the Giant with Liam Cormier of Cancer Bats

https://www.punknews.org/article/87898/interviews-celebrating-20-years-of-birthing-the-giant-with-liam-cormier-of-cancer-bats

#music #punk

punknews.org

Interviews: Celebrating 20 years of

This year marks 20 years since the release of Cancer Bats’ seminal album Birthing the Giant. Cancer Bats will be touring across Canada playing the album in full starting in April. Anciients, TEETH, and Chastity will be joining them on the majority of those dates. Cancer Bats will also be touring E...

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

The Hives + The Chats - House of Blues (Boston) - March 20, 2026

https://bigtakeover.com/concerts/the-hives-the-chats-house-of-blues-boston-march-20-2026

The Big Takeover

The Hives + The Chats - House of Blues (Boston) - March 20, 2026

The Hives bring their explosive brand of rock and roll to Boston in support of last year’s The Hives Forever Forever The Hives record, bringing along Australia’s The Chats for good measure.

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 6mo ago

Wolf Parade’s Spencer Krug announces new solo LP, shares 'Timebomb'

https://www.brooklynvegan.com/wolf-parades-spencer-krug-announces-new-solo-lp-shares-timebomb/

#music

brooklynvegan.com

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Dom Tyer @tangleofwires@mas.to

· 5mo ago

Bazillion Points Books to publish My War on Wilshire: Black Flag vs. the Wilshire Federal Building...and the Vex

https://www.scenepointblank.com/news/music-news/2026/04/17/black-flag-in-photos-1983/

#music #punk

News: Black Flag in photos (1983) | Music News

Scene Point Blank

News: Black Flag in photos (1983) | Music News

Bazillion Points Books has announced My War on Wilshire: Black Flag vs. the Wilshire Federal Building...and the Vex. The Michael Pearson book is primiarily composed of photography from two 1983 …

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