Mermaid & Drag pics, Willie & Neil drop shows, The Bear + MORE

This Week's Top Stories w/ SXSW, Tenacious D, Green Day, Andre 3000, NOFX, a new emo supergroup, and more [View this email in your browser]( [BrooklynVegan]( Read on for this week's top stories and albums, just-announced tours and festivals, the latest festival meltdown, Mermaid Parade pictures, and more... [Riot Fest Ticket Giveaway]( Riot Fest returns for 2024 to a new location in Bridgeview, IL in September, with Slayer, Pavement, Fall Out Boy, NOFX, The Offspring (playing Smash for its 30th anniversary), Public Enemy, Beck, Manchester Orchestra (playing Cope for its 10th anniversary), Mastodon (playing Leviathan for its 20th anniversary), the reunited Something Corporate, the reunited Basement, St. Vincent, Bright Eyes, and lots more. [Tickets]( are on sale now, and our friends at Revolver are giving away a pair of 3-day VIP passes! [Enter for a chance to win](. [Books & Action Figures]( For the next few days only, save 20% on [select books]( [action figures]( and [collectibles](. In stock items only, while supplies last! NEW ACTION FIGURES Just announced and available for pre-order, action figures of [Biz Markie]( (inspired by the iconic video for "Just a Friend") and MC Serch and Pete Nice of [3rd Bass](. NEW RELEASES [Megan Thee Stallion]( [Loma]( [Channel Tres]( [Guided by Voices]( [Sour Widows]( [Redd Kross]( [Growing Stone]( [The Folk Implosion]( [Previous Industries]( [Cornelius]( [Mabe Fratti]( [Lame Drivers]( [Camila Cabello]( [Lil Yachty & James Blake]( [Queen of Jeans]( [Firewalker]( [200 Stab Wounds]( [Love Letter]( and [Storefront Church]( all have new albums out this week. Read about those and more in [Notable Releases]( and [Indie Basement](. Here are our [favorite songs of the week](. Check out pictures of the fabulously attired people of the[2024 NYC Drag March]( which happened yesterday, and photos from last weekend's [Mermaid Parade.]( in other news... [Over 15 bands drop off Capulet Fest amidst last-minute venue change]( [Over 15 bands drop off Capulet Fest amidst last-minute venue change]( [Watch Patti Smith cover Lana Del Rey's "Summertime Sadness" in Dublin]( [Watch Patti Smith cover Lana Del Rey's "Summertime Sadness" in Dublin]( [Kinky Friedman, Texas musician and iconoclast, dies at 79]( [Kinky Friedman, Texas musician and iconoclast, dies at 79]( [SummerStage adds Common & Pete Rock, DMC & Friends, serpentwithfeet, more to 2024 free show lineup]( [SummerStage adds Common & Pete Rock, DMC & Friends, serpentwithfeet, more to 2024 free show lineup]( [Levitation 2024 has Slowdive, The Jesus Lizard, OSEES, Mdou Moctar, Panchiko, Boris, Tycho, more]( [Levitation 2024 has Slowdive, The Jesus Lizard, OSEES, Mdou Moctar, Panchiko, Boris, Tycho, more]( [NOFX announce openers for all final US & Canada club shows]( [NOFX announce openers for all final US & Canada club shows]( [Willie Nelson drops off more Outlaw Music Fest shows, cleared by doctor to return next week]( [Willie Nelson drops off more Outlaw Music Fest shows, cleared by doctor to return next week]( [The 2024 Coney Island Mermaid Parade in (NSFW) pics]( [The 2024 Coney Island Mermaid Parade in (NSFW) pics]( [The Bear S3: Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross scored 1st ep; hear Eddie Vedder's cover of "Save it for Later"]( [The Bear S3: Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross scored 1st ep; hear Eddie Vedder's cover of "Save it for Later"]( [Neil Young & Crazy Horse cancel remaining tour dates: "Health is # 1"]( [Neil Young & Crazy Horse cancel remaining tour dates: "Health is # 1"]( [Tenacious D announce Rock the Vote benefit tour]( [Tenacious D announce Rock the Vote benefit tour]( [SXSW won't be sponsored by US Army in 2025]( [SXSW won't be sponsored by US Army in 2025]( [Crazy Town's Shifty Shellshock reportedly died from an accidental overdose]( [Crazy Town's Shifty Shellshock reportedly died from an accidental overdose]( [Green Day playing Central Park for GMA's Summer Concert Series]( [Green Day playing Central Park for GMA's Summer Concert Series]( [No Sleep Records is saying goodnight, shutting down in July]( [No Sleep Records is saying goodnight, shutting down in July]( [LCD Soundsystem, Justice, Jamie xx, James Blake, Thundercat, more playing Life is Beautiful Block Party]( [LCD Soundsystem, Justice, Jamie xx, James Blake, Thundercat, more playing Life is Beautiful Block Party]( . [André 3000 announces fall 'New Blue Sun' tour]( [André 3000 announces fall 'New Blue Sun' tour]( [Bright Eyes announce new LP ft. Matt Berninger, more & tour, share "Bells and Whistles"]( [Bright Eyes announce new LP ft. Matt Berninger, Cat Power, more & tour, share "Bells and Whistles"]( ['80s King Crimson offshoot BEAT announce new leg of tour]( ['80s King Crimson offshoot BEAT announce new leg of tour]( [Watch Weezer perform & talk 'Blue Album' with Joyce Manor's Barry Johnson]( [Watch Weezer perform & talk 'Blue Album' with Joyce Manor's Barry Johnson]( [Post Malone announces "country songs" tour]( [Post Malone announces "country songs" tour]( [X announce "final" album & farewell tour (hear "Big Black X")]( [X announce "final" album & farewell tour (hear "Big Black X"]( [Emo supergroup Suburban Eyes (Christie Front Drive, Mineral, Boys Life) announce debut LP, share song]( [Emo supergroup Suburban Eyes (Christie Front Drive, Mineral, Boys Life) announce debut LP, share song]( [Jesse Malin announces comeback benefit show ft. J Mascis, Lucinda Williams, Rickie Lee Jones, more]( [Jesse Malin announces comeback benefit show ft. J Mascis, Lucinda Williams, Rickie Lee Jones, more]( ['Yo Gabba Gabba!' getting AppleTV reboot with Thundercat, Kurt Vile, The Linda Lindas, Flea & more (watch the trailer)]( ['Yo Gabba Gabba!' getting AppleTV reboot with Thundercat, Kurt Vile, The Linda Lindas, Flea & more (watch the trailer)]( [Bob Dylan changing up setlists on Outlaw tour with '50s covers, deep cuts & more]( [Bob Dylan changing up setlists on Outlaw tour with '50s covers, deep cuts & more]( [First The Offspring, now Limp Bizkit; who will Ed Sheeran join next?]( [First The Offspring, now Limp Bizkit; who will Ed Sheeran join next?]( [Lauryn Hill & The Fugees announce 2024 tour with YG Marley]( [Lauryn Hill & The Fugees announce 2024 tour with YG Marley]( [Watch Jenny Lewis bring out GWAR's Sawborg Destructo in Richmond for "Acid Tongue"]( [Watch Jenny Lewis bring out GWAR's Sawborg Destructo in Richmond for "Acid Tongue"]( [Watch The Jesus and Mary Chain bring out Jarvis Cocker for "Just Like Honey" in Italy]( [Watch The Jesus and Mary Chain bring out Jarvis Cocker for "Just Like Honey" in Italy]( [Denzel Curry vinyl]( For more, head to [BrooklynVegan]( and follow us on [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [Twitter]( [Flipboard]( [YouTube]( and [Spotify]( [BrooklynVegan.com]( [BrooklynVegan Facebook]( [BrooklynVegan Twitter]( [BrooklynVegan Instagram]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} [why did I get this?]( [unsubscribe from this list]( [update subscription preferences]( BrooklynVegan · 320 7th Ave · PMB 118 · Brooklyn, Ny 11215 · USA