Bronson, a graduate of Bradley University, is a former sports writer and editor and graphic designer who worked in the newspaper business for 35 years.
Meatbodies introduce their new full-length with “Hole,” a majestic single that reflects the rough place main man Chad Ubovich was in when he embarked on the album. “Flora Ocean Tiger Bloom” will be out in March.
“As You Are,” the first single from Day Wave since last year’s acclaimed album “Pastlife,” dissects the benumbing feelings as a relationship ends. It’s an almost-cleansing melancholy.
Jessie Payo loses her skin in Hollywood in the video for Pom Poms’ new single, “Galaxy.” Pom Poms also contributed a track to the album “The Faithful: A Tribute to Marianne Faithfull,” which is out Friday.
Charles Moothart, the longtime Ty Segall accomplice who previously released his solo music as CFM, will unveil the new album “Black Holes Don’t Choke” in March. There’s some warp-speed imagery in the video for his equally speedy single “Roll.”
Singles roundup: Songs that grabbed us by the earlobes from Livingmore, Hazel English, Polyglam and Joy Downer. Stream them all …
The Federal Bar — and its upstairs music venue the Knitting Factory NoHo — are closing, victims of the pandemic and its aftereffects, as well as problems that have left its neighborhood “in major decline.”
Duran Duran, Interpol, Blondie, Simple Minds, Placebo, the Jesus and Mary Chain, Soft Cell and Adam Ant are among the acts scheduled to play the third Cruel World Festival, set for Saturday, May 11, at Brookside at the Rose Bowl.
Music from Talker, Molly Horses, Raised on TV, Livingmore, Annabel Lee, Provoker, Hazel English, Lapel, Rustbelt, Campus Christy, Michael Isaak, SPELLES and more on tonight’s local music program on 88.5 FM.
Nailah Hunter’s sophomore album, “Lovegaze,” is out in early January, and singles “Strange Delights” and “Finding Mirrors” speak to her compositions’ healing power. Hunter’s album-release show is Jan. 12 at Zebulon.
Win tickets to see Ama Lou perform at the El Rey Theatre on Thursday, Dec . 7.
