“The Media Lab Disobedience Award seeks to highlight effective, responsible, ethical disobedience across disciplines (scientific research, civil rights, freedom of speech, human rights, and the freedom to innovate, for example). Disobedience Award objectives are to […]
According to NME, New Order have announced that the band will reform to play two benefit gigs in October, but troublesome bass player Peter Hook will not be part of the line-up. New Order will […]
On June 28, Chemikal Underground will release the album First Edition by the Fruit Tree Foundation, a supergroup of leading lights from the Scottish indie scene. Frightened Rabbit frontman Scott Hutchison, the Twilight Sad leader […]
Noise For The Needy is a grassroots group which holds an annual music and arts festival here in Seattle. Each year, a different organization in the beneficiary of the festival; this year, it’s the Real […]
Danse Society, Psychedelic Furs, Japan, Duran Duran, Bill Nelson, B Movie, Soft Cell, Depeche Mode, OMD, B-52’s, Blondie, Go-Go’s, Altered Images, Missing Persons […]
Via True Panther: A couple of weeks ago the San Francisco Giants defied all odds and expectations and brought THE WORLD SERIES to SF for the first time ever… So we thought we’d join in […]
Jarvis Cocker has released an album made up of recordings of sounds such as birdsong and footsteps for the UK’s National Trust. The record is entitled ‘National Trust: The Album‘ and is available as a […]
The lovely kids at PS22 on Staten Island are getting pretty popular these days. As of this morning, the PS22 chorus has received over 15 million hits on their youtube videos – 3 million alone in January of […]
Seattle coffee roaster Caffe Vita in collaboration with 30+ Seattle artists, businesses and nonprofits has released GIVE, a downloadable music and video compendium to benefit Arts Corps, Seattle’s largest nonprofit arts educator, along with Ballard […]
U.K. entertainment retailer HMV has issued a limited edition charity calendar featuring the stars of its “my inspiration” advertising campaign. HMV hopes to raise £20,000 ($33,100) for CLIC Sargent, the children’s and young person’s cancer […]
[We often like to highlight charitable and compassionate activities in the indie music community. Our site now has a new subsection, “Greater Good” where we can showcase charitable stories like these. – Paige] I’m not […]
Between April 1st and April 30th, Nathan Willett from Cold War Kids and Ben Gibbard from Death Cab for Cutie ran a combined 148 miles and raised over $2,000 for a new water well in […]
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