# new music friday (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover new music friday. Page: Feed: --- ## [Live Report: Just Like Heaven Festival 2026](https://theindyreview.com/2026/08/25/live-report-just-like-heaven-festival-2026/) _2026-08-25 · b.liebman · The Indy Review_ A mix of Millenial favorites and up-and-coming Gen-Z artists kept the fest's aura cool, even as the sun blazed down on attendees ## [Live Report: Men at Work, Toad the Wet Sprocket & Shonen Knife at The United Theater on Broadway (August 20, 2026)](https://theindyreview.com/2026/08/24/live-report-men-at-work-toad-the-wet-sprocket-shonen-knife-at-the-united-theater-on-broadway-august-20-2026/) _2026-08-24 · b.liebman · The Indy Review_ The music mix was eclectic, and the vibes were fun and comforting at final show of the Australian legends' tour ## [New Music Friday: August 21, 2026](https://theindyreview.com/2026/08/21/new-music-friday-august-21-2026/) _2026-08-21 · b.liebman · The Indy Review_ New music this week from Weezer, The Afghan Whigs, Brandon Flowers, Squirrel Flower, Arkayla, Gang of Youths, Jamie T, New Junk City, Joy Oladokun, Blondshell, Fontaines D.C., Beck, The Family Business LTD, Yellowcard, Balu Brigada, Dexter and the Moonrocks & more! ## [New Music Friday: Val Emmich and a Dylan tribute](https://jimtestanj.substack.com/p/new-music-friday-val-emmich-and-a) _2026-08-21 · Constant Listener: Jim Testa · Constant Listener: Jim Testa_ The Bard of Jersey City Heights offers a balm for troubling times, Jem’s roster adds pop to Dylan’s back pages, Danish surf instrumentals, and a new single from MoB’s Roger Miller ## [Album Review: The Afghan Whigs – Soft Control](https://theindyreview.com/2026/08/20/album-review-the-afghan-whigs-soft-control/) _2026-08-20 · dmichaelrangel · The Indy Review_ 90S ALT ROCKERS SURPASS THEIR HEYDAY ## [Book Review: Zip It Up! Too: More of the Best of Trouser Press magazine 1974-1984 – Ira A Robbins (Editor)](https://theindyreview.com/2026/08/19/book-review-ira-a-robbins-editor-zip-it-up-too-more-of-the-best-of-trouser-press-magazine-1974-1984/) _2026-08-19 · dmichaelrangel · The Indy Review_ ICONIC PUBLICATION PUTS OUT NEW SET OF COLLECTED WORKS ## [Hip Hop comes to Hoboken](https://jimtestanj.substack.com/p/hip-hop-comes-to-hoboken) _2026-08-19 · Constant Listener: Jim Testa · Constant Listener: Jim Testa_ The 4th Annual Summer Blockfest brings rap, soul, R&B and a community-oriented festival to Hoboken's Southwest Side ## [New York Indie Rock Headlines Los Angeles’ Just Like Heaven Festival](https://theindyreview.com/2026/08/18/new-york-indie-rock-headlines-los-angeles-just-like-heaven-festival/) _2026-08-18 · b.liebman · The Indy Review_ Pasadena's inaugural indie rock fest returns with a mix of 2000's NY rock n' roll sleaze and modern up-and-comers ## [Live Report: Honestav, Untitled at The Regent Theater (August 13, 2026)](https://theindyreview.com/2026/08/17/live-report-honestav-untitled-at-the-regent-theater-august-13-2026/) _2026-08-17 · b.liebman · The Indy Review_ Filled with boundless energy and exuberant passion, the rising alt/hip-hop artist showed why he's a star in the making ## [Poptimistically Rockist: New tunes from Carly Simon, Dent May, Hovvdy, and soul sisters who will blow you away](https://jimtestanj.substack.com/p/poptimistically-rockist-new-tunes) _2026-08-17 · Constant Listener: Jim Testa · Constant Listener: Jim Testa_ We listen so you don't have to... but these are all worth a listen and then some. ## [Install Manifest V3 Extension (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/tHOyUzMz2Xzz) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Get this Manifest V3 extension from the official TronBrowser Store listing. ## [XTC's Colin Moulding wants it bad](https://jimtestanj.substack.com/p/xtcs-colin-moulding-wants-it-bad) _2026-08-14 · Constant Listener: Jim Testa · Constant Listener: Jim Testa_ Plus Slop Rock, Bro Country, Dream Pop, and an exquisite new singer/songwriter, ## [New Music Friday – August 14, 2026](https://www.beyondthestagemagazine.com/new-music-friday-august-14-2026/) _2026-08-14 · Ben Pagani · Beyond The Stage Magazine_ This New Music Friday takes a deep dive at one of the most highly-anticipated albums of not just 2026, but ## [New Music Friday: August 14, 2026](https://theindyreview.com/2026/08/14/new-music-friday-august-14-2026/) _2026-08-14 · b.liebman · The Indy Review_ New music this week from Phoebe Bridgers, Jungle, Judah & the Lion, Girl Talk, Wheatus, Wavves, Say Anything, Medium Build, The Format, Slow Pulp, Lael Neale, Girl Tones Ballyhoo! & more! ## [World Watch: Estambre](https://theindyreview.com/2026/08/13/world-watch-estambre/) _2026-08-13 · b.liebman · The Indy Review_ Madrid rockers deserve to help break Spanish rock music in the U.S. ## [August's Punk Rock Scouting Report](https://jimtestanj.substack.com/p/augusts-punk-rock-scouting-report) _2026-08-12 · Constant Listener: Jim Testa · Constant Listener: Jim Testa_ Other music for uplifting gourmandizers: Unicorn Dogs, Reverser, Among Legends, The Sleights, and the Something Ain't Rights ## [Banger of the Week: D.D.R. – Never Forever](https://theindyreview.com/2026/08/12/banger-of-the-week-d-d-r-never-forever/) _2026-08-12 · b.liebman · The Indy Review_ A perfect modern take on melodic, 80's hard rock ## [Check This: Brave the Weatherman – Atlantis](https://theindyreview.com/2026/08/11/check-this-brave-the-weatherman-atlantis/) _2026-08-11 · b.liebman · The Indy Review_ Pop-punk songwriter submerges us into a fictional world and narrative with his high-energy first single ## [PHOTOS: Z100 Summer Bash Presented by Wells Fargo – New York, NY – 08/06/2026](https://www.beyondthestagemagazine.com/z100-summer-bash-2026/) _2026-08-10 · Katherine Hui · Beyond The Stage Magazine_ New York City turned up for the annual Z100 Summer Bash Presented by Wells Fargo on August 6, as thousands ## [Dominique Fils-Aimé set to play live at Sun Rose in West Hollywood on 9/6](https://theindyreview.com/2026/08/10/dominique-fils-aime-set-to-play-live-at-sun-rose-in-west-hollywood-on-9-6/) _2026-08-10 · Stephen Jabaut · The Indy Review_ The silky vocals of Fils-Aime will grace the city of Angels this upcoming Labor Day weekend. ## [Mitch Easter predicts a... reckoning?](https://jimtestanj.substack.com/p/mitch-easter-predicts-a-reckoning) _2026-08-10 · Constant Listener: Jim Testa · Constant Listener: Jim Testa_ Plus new music from Mr. Bunch, Sledding, and Cindy Lawson ## [Open directory of blogs for agents (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/B0oLpwKJsHeT) _2026-08-10 · **Sponsored**_ Submit URLs or OPML; receive feed pages with summaries, plus JSON/OPML/plain text ## [New Music Friday: August 7th, 2026](https://theindyreview.com/2026/08/07/new-music-friday-august-7th-2026/) _2026-08-07 · b.liebman · The Indy Review_ New music this week from The Iron Roses, The Mountain Goats, Role Model, Rufio, Mac Luster, Alemeda, Brandon Flowers, Petey USA, Weezer, The Linda Lindas, The Alabama Shakes, The Bends, This is Lorelei, Nothing but Thieves, Citizen & more! ## [Pearly is victorious; the Underbites snarl; and two pop punk heroes go through the motions](https://jimtestanj.substack.com/p/pearly-is-victorious-the-underbites) _2026-08-05 · Constant Listener: Jim Testa · Constant Listener: Jim Testa_ New singles from Pearly, the Underbites, and a split EP from the Queers and Teenage Bottlerocket ## [Tim Sommer's Back Pages](https://jimtestanj.substack.com/p/tim-sommers-back-pages) _2026-08-03 · Constant Listener: Jim Testa · Constant Listener: Jim Testa_ A peripatetic life is recalled through essays while exploring the Kingdom of Outsiders. ## [Thank You](https://jimtestanj.substack.com/p/thank-you) _2026-07-29 · Constant Listener: Jim Testa · Constant Listener: Jim Testa_ I'll be on the mend for a bit ## [Stroke(s) of genius? Or just surprisingly good?](https://jimtestanj.substack.com/p/strokes-of-genius-or-just-surprisingly) _2026-07-28 · Constant Listener: Jim Testa · Constant Listener: Jim Testa_ Reality awaits the Strokes, Jack White has the Blues, and Madonna's back on track ## [Urinetown: The Musical -- Last Call!](https://jimtestanj.substack.com/p/urinetown-the-musical-last-call) _2026-07-26 · Constant Listener: Jim Testa · Constant Listener: Jim Testa_ Sunday, July 26 at 3 pm is your last chance to catch this show ## [New Music Friday – July 24, 2026](https://www.beyondthestagemagazine.com/new-music-friday-july-24-2026/) _2026-07-24 · Ben Pagani · Beyond The Stage Magazine_ This New Music Friday is packed with more than enough exciting music to carry through the weekend and the rest ## [New Music Friday: Sylvan Esso, In Color, Boy Harsher, Saint Clair, Ash Leone](https://jesse.id/blog/new-music-friday-sylvan-esso-in-color-boy-harsher-saint-clair-ash-leone) _2026-07-24 · Jesse.ID — Blog_ I’ve been going with three artists on the Fridays I remember to post new music so far, but there are five fresh tracks that I was into this week. One of my favorite groups, Sylvan Esso, powered by one of my favorite music producers — Nick Sanborn — dropped a new track this week. Sounds \[…\] ## [Noah Kahan – The Great Divide Tour Review – Boston, MA](https://www.beyondthestagemagazine.com/noah-kahan-the-great-divide-tour-review-boston-ma/) _2026-07-14 · Marissa Sandoval · Beyond The Stage Magazine_ Noah Kahan has always had a very open dialogue online with the public, fans or not, so when he presented ## [How I Use AI and How I Don’t Use AI](https://jesse.id/blog/how-i-use-ai-and-how-i-dont-use-ai) _2026-07-14 · Jesse.ID — Blog_ How I don’t use AI I don’t use generative AI to write prose or lyrics. I don’t use it to write blog posts. I don’t use it to write e-mails for me, outside of the occasional auto-complete of what I was going to say anyway. I don’t use it to create music. I don’t use \[…\] ## [Retro Grid Dungeon Crawler (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/YBQaPdMS1D8T) _2026-07-14 · **Sponsored**_ Retro grid movement with first-person combat, loot and skill-tree progression. ## [New Music Friday: Wishy, Slow Joy, Dev Lemons](https://jesse.id/blog/new-music-friday-wishy-slow-joy-dev-lemons) _2026-07-10 · Jesse.ID — Blog_ This week, I have three tracks from YouTube. One a track by a brand new band to me named Wishy, a 5 piece band from Indianapolis — a good rec from friend Christian. The other two are from Slow Joy and Dev Lemons. I’ve been listening to them for awhile so I’m always happy to \[…\] ## [GAYLE Releases New Single “junebug!” from Upcoming Album: Listen](https://www.beyondthestagemagazine.com/gayle-junebug/) _2026-06-30 · Ben Pagani · Beyond The Stage Magazine_ GAYLE, one of pop’s new bold voices, has released the new single “junebug!” and effectively kickstarted her new era. The ## [PHOTOS: Sadie Jean – Los Angeles – 06/19/2026](https://www.beyondthestagemagazine.com/photos-sadie-jean-los-angeles-06-19-2026/) _2026-06-29 · Marissa Sandoval · Beyond The Stage Magazine_ There’s something about starting off the show lying back on a couch that let’s you know immediately Sadie Jean is ## [Defining My Own Reality](https://jesse.id/blog/defining-my-own-reality) _2026-06-28 · Jesse.ID — Blog_ I’ve been having deep discussions with friends of late, and in one of them, I said that I am slowly coming to the realization that anyone, at any time, can just create their own version of reality and their version of it can spread to envelop the world depending on how many people believe them. \[…\] ## [New Music Friday: A.G. Sully, Emma Ogier, Jessie Mazin](https://jesse.id/blog/new-music-a-g-sully-emma-ogier) _2026-06-27 · Jesse.ID — Blog_ My Instagram Reels algorithm served me up a couple of Nashville singer-songwriters on what I assume is the come up. Who knows in the current music landscape? Both have two very DIY looking videos that have garnered many plays from me over the past few weeks. A.G. Sully has a trip-hoppy sound straight out of \[…\] ## [Upcoming Music Releases in 2026](https://www.beyondthestagemagazine.com/upcoming-music-releases-in-2026/) _2026-06-26 · Ben Pagani · Beyond The Stage Magazine_ There is no shortage of upcoming music releases in 2026, so be sure to take a look at what’s new ## [OG Internet Music Revisited](https://jesse.id/blog/og-internet-music-revisited) _2026-06-25 · Jesse.ID — Blog_ I am in my 40’s now and I’ve not only been on the Internet since 1995, but chronically online for the entire time. The Internet is at the center of nearly everything in my life, including music, but I have been obsessed with music for much longer than the Internet was available to me. The \[…\] ## [Born At Midnite Interview: Montreal Duo Discuss Debut Full-Length Album ‘Eternal BAM Nation’](https://www.beyondthestagemagazine.com/born-at-midnite-interview/) _2026-06-25 · Ben Pagani · Beyond The Stage Magazine_ Amery Sandford and David Carriere are Born At Midnite, baby, and it’s not everyday that you meet somebody that was. ## [Julia Jacklin Announces New Album ‘The Gem’ and Shares Lead Single: Listen](https://www.beyondthestagemagazine.com/julia-jacklin-announces-new-album-the-gem-and-shares-lead-single-listen/) _2026-06-15 · Ben Pagani · Beyond The Stage Magazine_ Julia Jacklin has announced her fourth studio album The Gem will be released on September 25 via her new record ## [New Music Friday – June 12, 2026](https://www.beyondthestagemagazine.com/new-music-friday-june-12-2026/) _2026-06-12 · Ben Pagani · Beyond The Stage Magazine_ It’s New Music Friday and this week is headlined by one of pop’s biggest superstars. Read on to view a ## [Using Karabiner-Elements For Sudo Authentication via 1Password](https://jesse.id/blog/using-karabiner-elements-for-sudo-authentication-via-1password) _2026-02-18 · Jesse.ID — Blog_ Karabiner-Elements is an incredible free tool for customizing your keyboard, mouse, and other input devices on macOS. Its most powerful feature is the ability to create complex modification (macro) scripts that can perform a variety of actions when a key — or a combination of keys — are pressed. I’m going to share the scripts \[…\] ## [Switching from MacOS to Windows](https://jesse.id/blog/switching-from-macos-to-windows) _2025-06-22 · Jesse.ID — Blog_ I’ve been alive for 43 years at this point and I have been using a Microsoft operating system as my daily driver for the last 37 years, starting with MS-DOS running on a Commodore Colt PC in 1988. I have used every version of Windows from 3.0 in 1990 up until Windows 11 in 2025, \[…\]