Back to All Events RPM Fest Friday, August 29, 2025 12:00 PM Sunday, August 31, 2025 1:00 PM Fort Adams 80 Fort Adams Drive Newport, RI, 02840 United States (map) Google Calendar ICS Info and tickets. Hump Nights Mar 28 The 4th Wall: Parachute Club, Jiddo, Leatheraxx Apr 3 Fust / Dead Gowns Apr 4 Exit 18 / Headsick / Dead Wait Apr 6 14th Annual Arlington Jazz Festival ft. Mike Stern Quintet Apr 10 FACS / Landowner / Major Stars Apr 12 Jade Dust, Pushback, P.V., Homeworld Apr 19 Intricate Mouse Work | Late Night Idle | The Roland High Life | Past Life Crisis Apr 26 Slo-Anne | Victor Jones | Statue | Salem June May 31 Eniam | Trip Sitter | Weatherless | Rick Berlin & The Nickel and Dime Band Latest Music The Stewart Dolly: “The Frisco Kid” Uptempo power pop with some fuzz. Sharp Pins: “Circle All The Dots” Stylized mod pop. India Sky: “Begin Again” Spare, yet lush synth. Chaiah: “Donde Vas” Wobble with the flow, if you feel it. Walt McClements: “Cloud Prints” I feel like a li’l bitch. Sorta. DRVGジラ: “não sinto nada” Lisbon trap. Alabaster DePlume: “Oh My Actual Days” Has he improved at crying yet? Rose City Band: “La Mesa” What’s Shakedown Street look like in 2025? New Colossus: Sunday Peer Pleasure shares a Guinness at Baker Falls. New Colossus: Saturday Hachiku promise to try a “chopped cheese” at Sour Mouse. Seawind of Battery: “New Moon” A minimalist folk builder. Sunday Junkie: “Sister” Family trouble hurts twice as much. New Colossus: Friday Constant Smiles collects the collective at Berlin. New Colossus: Thursday The Croaks rock the escoffions at Nublu Classic. Salty Greyhound: “Hydrogen Disguised” From Allston!! The extra ‘!’ is for ‘!avings.’ S AND R: “Taste Of The Crown” A hip hop driver with two lyricists musing on sex appeal. Time and Place: “Shouldn’t Be Long Now” A litany of lowlights authored by the USA. New Colossus: Wednesday Test Plan tests the waters at Berlin. New Colossus: Tuesday Early birds get the Abby Jeanne and the Shadowband at Pianos. Yama Uba: “The Emperor's New Clothes” Pour one out for Sinéad O'Connor. The Backyard Mobius Band: LIVE Archives: LIVE at Middle East (12/2007). Weather Pending: And How! Archives: Album // Weather Pending: And How! Letter from the Editor To everything, a season — except fascism. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah From the Archives, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah at Middle East (11/2007). Middle Distance Runner: The Sun & Earth From the Archives, Middle Distance Runner : The Sun & Earth Letter from the Editor Becoming Anti-Social: a Six Point “Plan.” Drug Rug: Paint the Fence Invisible From the Archives, Drug Rug paints fences on its second album. Drug Rug: LIVE From the Archives, Drug Rug live at Milky Way (11/2007). Letter from the Editor New Year, New Meh? MMOSS: i From the Archives, New Hampshire psych also rises. Interview: Middle Distance Runner A chat with Middle Distance Runner from the Archives. Letter from the Editor Less is more. Bent Shapes: Feels Weird From the Archives, Feels Weird doesn’t feel weird at all. Interview: Lord Jeff A chat with Lord Jeff from the Archives. Letter from the Editor Quiz Time! The Hump Nights giveaways get an upgrade. Interview: Arms and Sleepers A chat with Arms and Sleepers from the Archives.
RPM Fest Friday, August 29, 2025 12:00 PM Sunday, August 31, 2025 1:00 PM Fort Adams 80 Fort Adams Drive Newport, RI, 02840 United States (map) Google Calendar ICS Info and tickets. Hump Nights Mar 28 The 4th Wall: Parachute Club, Jiddo, Leatheraxx Apr 3 Fust / Dead Gowns Apr 4 Exit 18 / Headsick / Dead Wait Apr 6 14th Annual Arlington Jazz Festival ft. Mike Stern Quintet Apr 10 FACS / Landowner / Major Stars Apr 12 Jade Dust, Pushback, P.V., Homeworld Apr 19 Intricate Mouse Work | Late Night Idle | The Roland High Life | Past Life Crisis Apr 26 Slo-Anne | Victor Jones | Statue | Salem June May 31 Eniam | Trip Sitter | Weatherless | Rick Berlin & The Nickel and Dime Band Latest Music The Stewart Dolly: “The Frisco Kid” Uptempo power pop with some fuzz. Sharp Pins: “Circle All The Dots” Stylized mod pop. India Sky: “Begin Again” Spare, yet lush synth. Chaiah: “Donde Vas” Wobble with the flow, if you feel it. Walt McClements: “Cloud Prints” I feel like a li’l bitch. Sorta. DRVGジラ: “não sinto nada” Lisbon trap. Alabaster DePlume: “Oh My Actual Days” Has he improved at crying yet? Rose City Band: “La Mesa” What’s Shakedown Street look like in 2025? New Colossus: Sunday Peer Pleasure shares a Guinness at Baker Falls. New Colossus: Saturday Hachiku promise to try a “chopped cheese” at Sour Mouse. Seawind of Battery: “New Moon” A minimalist folk builder. Sunday Junkie: “Sister” Family trouble hurts twice as much. New Colossus: Friday Constant Smiles collects the collective at Berlin. New Colossus: Thursday The Croaks rock the escoffions at Nublu Classic. Salty Greyhound: “Hydrogen Disguised” From Allston!! The extra ‘!’ is for ‘!avings.’ S AND R: “Taste Of The Crown” A hip hop driver with two lyricists musing on sex appeal. Time and Place: “Shouldn’t Be Long Now” A litany of lowlights authored by the USA. New Colossus: Wednesday Test Plan tests the waters at Berlin. New Colossus: Tuesday Early birds get the Abby Jeanne and the Shadowband at Pianos. Yama Uba: “The Emperor's New Clothes” Pour one out for Sinéad O'Connor. The Backyard Mobius Band: LIVE Archives: LIVE at Middle East (12/2007). Weather Pending: And How! Archives: Album // Weather Pending: And How! Letter from the Editor To everything, a season — except fascism. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah From the Archives, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah at Middle East (11/2007). Middle Distance Runner: The Sun & Earth From the Archives, Middle Distance Runner : The Sun & Earth Letter from the Editor Becoming Anti-Social: a Six Point “Plan.” Drug Rug: Paint the Fence Invisible From the Archives, Drug Rug paints fences on its second album. Drug Rug: LIVE From the Archives, Drug Rug live at Milky Way (11/2007). Letter from the Editor New Year, New Meh? MMOSS: i From the Archives, New Hampshire psych also rises. Interview: Middle Distance Runner A chat with Middle Distance Runner from the Archives. Letter from the Editor Less is more. Bent Shapes: Feels Weird From the Archives, Feels Weird doesn’t feel weird at all. Interview: Lord Jeff A chat with Lord Jeff from the Archives. Letter from the Editor Quiz Time! The Hump Nights giveaways get an upgrade. Interview: Arms and Sleepers A chat with Arms and Sleepers from the Archives.
Uptempo power pop with some fuzz.