Late night TV is filled with memorable musical moments. Before Carpool Karaoke, TikTok, and whatever it is Jimmy Fallon is doing these days, late-night television used to be where you could create a ...

In art school as a college student, Sam Herring, front man for the Baltimore-based post-wave band, Future Islands, studied sculpture and stage performance. He was a conceptual and performance artist.

Future Islands play Kings Thursday, March 3, and Friday, March 4. The 10 p.m. shows cost $10–$12 each. A Future Islands show begins politely enough. The Baltimore-via-Greenville, N.C., triokind of, ...

This week, the band was featured on Broken Record, performed live and was interviewed for WNYC's All Of It Live Listening Party, played SiriusXM and WFUV, took over the Tower Record's creative space ...

Eventually I won't be able to speak," Samuel Herring says nonchalantly over lunch in midtown Manhattan in February. "So, we'll see how that goes." In casual conversation, his voice only has hints of ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Baltimore’s Future Islands have shared a brand-new song, “Glimpse ”.

Indie-rock giants Future Islands are back with their first new track in three years. The band—fronted by the ever-intense and uber-talented vocalist Sam Herring—wrote and recorded the new song, titled ...

It’s a very cold February night in Baltimore and Future Islands frontman Sam Herring is shuffling across the Floristree stage like a cranked-up Elvis impersonator. Exuding memory-haunted menace, he ...

Sometimes listening to melancholy music actually makes you feel better, especially if it has a catchy beat over otherwise morose lyrics. Bands such as the Smiths and the Cure introduced, and perfected ...

“For Sure” is a clear descendant of “Seasons,” but the Future Islands’ style still works. Photo: YouTube “For Sure” doesn’t have sounding new on its side. That doesn’t make it a bad song; yes, it’s a ...

When Future Islands singer Samuel T. Herring performs, he mixes vein-bulging intensity with a curious kind of smoothness — the kind that, when it accompanies sweet dance moves, can launch a thousand ...

Bands don’t get famous on late-night television anymore. But somehow (miraculously?), in early 2014, Baltimore-based indie outfit Future Islands broke out after a memorable stint on Letterman. It was ...