It’s time to start plotting your summer concert calendar. Legendary rockers The Who join long list of big name acts coming to Indianapolis soon.

Indy hip-hop troubadour Sean “Oreo” Jones turns a new page with an experimental soul project under the name Michael Raintree and an album release show this weekend at White Rabbit.

World-class drummer Adam Deitch talks Fugees, jazz, and Indianapolis connections ahead of show at the Vogue on Tuesday.

Kacey Musgraves kicked off her 2019 tour with a glorious bang, treating the sold-out Murat Theatre crowd to a meticulous pop music spectacle.

Neko Case, Parquet Courts, and Durand Jones among performers at IU Bloomington festival; author Dave Eggers to give keynote

While there are many show announcements yet to come, here’s an initial preview of 30 big shows to look out for in 2019 featuring impressive legends and relative newcomers.

Whether you're a fan of big touring acts or looking to support the local Indy music scene, we've got a list of the people and places you should pay attention to in 2019.

Fronted by longtime Indy musician Oliver Hopkins, Volunteer Department celebrates its first official release with a headlining show at HI-FI

Alongside new releases, many Indiana artists also produced some excellent music videos that still have us talking. Here's a run-down of our favorites.

In an age where the internet and online streaming can make or break an act, longtime Midwest indie-rock band Murder By Death continues to blaze its own trail.  

Gwar has always been an eye-popping band by nature. Now that they exist in an eye-popping world, however, things are a little weird. We talk with lead vocalist Blothar ahead of the band's show at the Vogue on Thursday, Dec. 27.

Local DJs unite for "12 DJs of Xmas" event in Downtown Indy, with all donations benefiting Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana.

Seth Johnson catches up with Chicago-based musician Ryley Walker ahead of his upcoming show at the White Rabbit Cabaret.

Owned and operated by longtime Indy nightlifers, The Patron Saint is quickly gaining respect from music lovers and DJs alike.

Much like modern radio itself, Sunday night’s Hot 96.3 Santa Slam had its highs and its lows.

Broncho frontman Ryan Lindsey talks childhood cars, Tom Petty, and his band’s 2018 album.

Indy native, Parris LaDame has found national success with her song "Hang Up." On Friday, Dec. 14, she headlines a Chreece showcase at the Vogue with several other notable Indy emcees.

The singer has cancelled the remainder of his 2018 shows on doctor’s orders

A lot of bands have come and gone in the Indianapolis rock scene since the year 2000. One that’s still going strong is Shadeland.

Seth Johnson catches up with Chicago-based musician Ryley Walker ahead of his upcoming show at the White Rabbit Cabaret.

Owned and operated by longtime Indy nightlifers, The Patron Saint is quickly gaining respect from music lovers and DJs alike.

Much like modern radio itself, Sunday night’s Hot 96.3 Santa Slam had its highs and its lows.

Broncho frontman Ryan Lindsey talks childhood cars, Tom Petty, and his band’s 2018 album.

The singer has cancelled the remainder of his 2018 shows on doctor’s orders

A lot of bands have come and gone in the Indianapolis rock scene since the year 2000. One that’s still going strong is Shadeland.

Indianapolis new music ensemble Forward Motion leads Indianapolis in its very own boombox-caroling spectacular.

BREAKING: Justin Timberlake has cancelled his December 14 show  at Bankers Life Fieldhouse and all remaining shows for this tour on doctor's orders.

Ahead of The Hip Hop Nutcracker’s stop in Indianapolis, Seth Johnson chats with Blow about Drake, Rum-DMC, and the divisive times we currently live in.

Before their set at Alt 103's Xmas show, the Scottish synth-pop band sat down with NUVO music editor Seth Johnson to discuss a myriad of topics.

An impressive debut effort, V.O. proves that Oladipo is more than your average “basketball player making music.”

We interrupt your regularly scheduled Wednesday afternoon to bring you an important message. Soundcheck. Beeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep.

The budding bluesman discusses Warren Haynes, old school blues, and more ahead of headlining show at the Bluebird.

Having already gained committed followings in both Bloomington and Indianapolis, the alternative-pop group will embark on a stretch of Midwestern tour dates to close out the year.

After releasing their debut album earlier this year, War On TV will return again in December with their second studio effort of 2018.

Pusha T and company came to the Vogue this week. The Sunday night show lived up to all expectations, ranking high on Seth's list of best concerts of 2018.

Rev and Breezy Peyton have bonded over music since their very first date. The two discuss a life of rural blues ahead of homecoming show at the Vogue.

Talking with Diet Cig's Alex Luciano and Noah Bowman ahead of their upcoming show at Hoosier Dome on the last leg of a tour supporting 2017's Swear I’m Good At This.

Columbus singer-songwriter talks Indiana roots, political consciousness, and puking on the Pence’s couch

Over the course of Take The Night Away 2, Mathaius Young shows his versatility both as a rapper and producer repeatedly impressing throughout the album’s eight ear-grabbing tracks.

You may have noticed that our print publication recently went bi-weekly. Did you know bi-weekly means both occurring twice a week and occurring every other week? For real, look it up. We mean the latter. Anyway, fear not, we'll still be posting Soundcheck online every week, same as before.

On the road in support of their new album, Rozwell Kid visits Indy’s Hoosier Dome this week. Beforehand, we chatted with frontman Jordan Hudkins about his West Virginia roots and much more.

Barfly wants you to see Australian punk band Strawberry Fist Cake.

Originally founded by Karl Hofstetter in 2003 as a means of legitimizing the music of his own band, Joyful Noise has blossomed into a globally respected label over the past 15 years while maintaining its humble Indianapolis roots.

Located at the corner of Bethel and Raymond, Healer is equal parts arcade, bar, music venue, and art space.

Violinist Gaelynn Lea regularly captivates rooms with her beautiful folk tunes, but the Duluth, Minn. musician hopes to have an even greater impact on audiences when she performs.

Here we are again with another week's worth of audio art for your ear canals. Except this time, it is two week's worth. Pay attention.