Photograph: David Levene for the Guardian Nice to see Slowdive getting some delayed recognition. Check out the recent Slowdive interview over at The Guardian. “Twenty years after a Britpop-obsessed music press drove them out of […]
Some writer named Ryan Dombal over at Pitchfork is one lucky sod. He had the chance to chat up My Bloody Valentine leader Kevin Shields via phone last week at his London home. Turns out […]
They’re one of the bands we can’t stop talking about, even with less than 20 minutes of music released. We’re taken with Shannon and Bruno; it’s really they’re fault we are smitten. Another super fan, […]
Synth Britannia is an essential 2009 documentary about the rise – and rise of synth-based music in the UK. It’s an insightful film containing interviews with the hot and heavies of the early synth era. […]
Ian McCulloch Interviewed by Laura Davis of The Liverpool Daily Post. Like all good rock stars, Ian McCulloch knows how to make an entrance. The Echo and The Bunnymen frontman is 20 minutes late and […]
John O, aka Diamond Rings recently did a 90 Second Egg interview with Grant Lawrence for the CBC’s Radio 3 podcast. It’s amazing the amount of personal trivia that can be crammed into 90 seconds. […]
Shannon Funchess talks to Sadie Magazine about vulnerability and her new project, Light Asylum: “Everybody needs an outlet, a creative outlet to be exact. Without it I wouldn’t even know what I was supposed to […]
Little White Lies, a UK movie magazine recently published a interview with Anton Corbijn. The photographer-turned-filmmaker talks about the the jump from photography to cinematography, the camera versus the cinema lens, and the career U-turn […]
Hundreds of celebrities have been “Simpsonized” over the past 20 years. Our recent post about Joanna Newsom got me thinking – exactly how many musicians have made cameos or been depicted on this long running […]
Anton Corbijn’s been hard at work for months on his new film, The American. This is his first wide-release feature and stars George Clooney. The story centers around an assassin (Clooney) who hides out in […]
Christmas has come early, thanks to Scott and his crew at Stereogum. They’ve been busy as Santa’s elves on Christmas eve, orchestrating a noteworthy tribute to Bjork’s 1998 album Post. You can download all 12 […]
Vanity Fair Online talked with Alex Brown Church about “The Violet Hour” Sea Wolf’s contribution to The New Moon Soundtrack.
Bernard Sumner is a busy bloke these days. Not only is he working with a new band that includes Phil Cunningham and Jake Evans, he also reveals he’s got a new synth-based LP in the […]
White Water, White Bloom, Sea Wolf’s sophomore release hits the shelves tomorrow. Just a handful reviews are out, but the usual “sounds-like” name dropping has alrady begun: Arcade Fire, Conor Oberst, Decembrists, Wilco, blah, blah, […]
So I’m home sick with the flu. It’s amazing what you’ll find trolling the web mindlessly for hours. Evidently Chris and Nick of Death Cab for Cutie stopped by CNN yesterday to chat about all […]
So you’re sitting at Six Arms on Seattle’s Capitol Hill. Fresh from a Sunday afternoon nap, ready for an IPA and some pub grub. Some girl who looks exactly like Deb Googe from My Bloody […]
“All this machinery making modern music can still be open hearted,” is a lyric from “The Spirit of Radio” by Rush and has always been sort of a guilty pleasure. Saint Etienne cleverly sampled […]
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