Clockwise from top left: Babymetal, Frankie Cosmos, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Brittany Howard, The Chemical Brothers, Holy Ghost!, Sharon Van Etten and Kurt Vile. Staff photos. Every year I make a “resolution” to see fewer shows. And each year by September, I am reminding myself of this resolution. Unlike most…

Omaha electro-punk outfit The Faint continues its exuberant crusade with a 10th studio album, Egowerk. The LP dives deeper into themes on the darker effects of social media and society. It would find itself at home on a disco playlist with its layered synths and repetitive vocal refrains, but taking a closer look…