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Bodied: Battle Rap Effectively Emasculates Racism

I first saw Bodied at TIFF in 2017. Since then, I have been waiting for it to get distribution both so I can see...

Hi-Tide Recordings Rebrands Annual Surf Music Festival

Hi-Tide Recordings announced today that they have officially rebranded the Asbury Park Surf Music Festival. Going forward the festival is now the Hi-Tide Summer...

Review: Kurt Vile, ‘Bottle It In’

Philly singer/songwriter Kurt Vile is one dreamy cat: his loping, sedated take on psychedelia is the perfect soundtrack for a nice summer day. His...

Review: Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats, ‘Wasteland’

British heavy psych legends Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats are back to take us on another harrowing journey through the blackened hellscape of their...

Matt McAndrew to Headline Pop Break’s 3rd Annual Locals Christmas Party

Pop Break is excited to announce its third annual Locals Christmas Party and Charity Toy Drive will take place on Saturday December 8. The...

Tim Kasher on Cursive’s New Album & the 15th Anniversary of The Ugly Organ

During my final year or so of college, the record everybody was talking about was the 2003 album, The Ugly Organ, from the Nebraska...

Review: Unknown Mortal Orchestra, ‘IC-01 Hanoi’

The newest album from New Zealand based psych-rock outfit Unknown Mortal Orchestra is IC-01 Hanoi: a collection of tracks influenced by and recorded in...

Garbage Celebrates ’20 Years Paranoid’ in Atlantic City

Pop Break Live: Garbage at The Music Box at The Borgata in Atlantic City, NJ Words & Photos by Cathy Poulton Garbage, one of the most...

Kali Uchis Bring Sultry, ‘In Your Dreams’ Tour to First Avenue

Pop Break Live: Kali Uchis at First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN Words & Photos by Patsy Thayieng It was a brisk October night, but loyal fans...

Win a Pair of Tickets to See Cursive at The Stone Pony [CLOSED]

Famed indie rock outfit Cursive will be performing at The Stone Pony in Asbury Park, New Jersey on Sunday November 4. The band, known most...

CHVRCHES Christens Franklin Music Hall with Synth-Laden Revival

Pop Break Live: CHVRCHES, Lo Moon at Franklin Music Hall in Philadelphia, PA Photos: Al Mannarino | Words: Ryan DeMarco Franklin Music Hall in Philly, formerly...

Review: The Struts’ ‘Young and Dangerous’ Makes Rock ‘n’ Roll Fun Again

For whatever reason, there’s been a lot of talk recently about the death of rock ‘n’ roll. It feels like every other month, another...