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CLOUDLESS happens on May 24th + 25th 2012 in Seattle! The fabulous ADÉ + Glitterbang + USF + Erik Blood + MAHOGANY perform for your votes. »
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 »
“We have tried so hard, and we truly gave it all we had. And now we have decided to stop trying, even though it breaks our hearts.” »
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has unearthed rare Joy Division and New Order master tapes in Manchester. »
Echo & The Bunnymen frontman Ian McCulloch has scrubbed a short U.S. solo tour planned for late March. »
For months, I’ve been telling all my friends that ska legends Madness would be announcing a northern California date the week of April 16th. How could I be so sure? »
Dutch photographer and filmmaker Anton Corbijn was awarded the prestigious Prince Bernhard Culture Fund award on Monday evening and promptly used the prize money of €75,000 ($100,000) to set up »
Not a good season for indie marriages. Last week Thurston and Kim of Sonic Youth threw in the towel. Today US Weekly reports that after two years of marriage, Zooey »
Anton Corbijn is the latest director to be tapped for American Express’ Unstaged series. Corbijn will direct Coldplay and their performance will be broadcast live from Madrid, Spain. Coldplay will »
If you were wondering why things had been a bit slow around here at The Color Awesome, here’s the answer. Paige has been hard at work updating her photography website, »
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 »
According to the BBC and Pitchfork, A Sony distribution warehouse in North London burned to the ground on August 9th in the third straight night of riots in the UK. »
Returning with a new album a little less than a year after the Broken Dreams Club EP, Girls have announced that their second full length, Father, Son, Holy Ghost, will »
Depeche Mode guitarist Martin Gore has teamed up with founding band member Vince Clarke for a new side project. The pair have re-united to record a techno album which they »
Over the past month we’ve gotten a video for “Home Is A Fire” and streams of “Underneath The Sycamore,” “Some Boys,” “You Are A Tourist,” and “Codes And Keys.” Now »
John O’Regan’s Diamond Rings project has signed a world-wide deal with Astralwerks (although he’ll still remain on Secret City Records in Canada). Astralwerks will re-release Special Affections, Diamond Rings’ debut »
We have been completely obsessed with Light Asylum for the past nine months. We couldn’t be happier to find out that this week they signed with Mexican Summer. This awesome »
This, Saturday April 16th is Record Store Day! When was the last time you visited your local independent record store? Was it last year’s Record Store Day? I hope it hasn’t »
Death Cab for Cutie’s new album art and track listing for ‘Codes and Keys’ have just been announced via their fan club. You can guess who’s a dues paying member. »
Robyn’s show at The Riviera last night, as well as her shows in Detroit, MI, and Columbus, OH was canceled due to illness. As of today, Saturday, the Chicago show »
Robyn’s show at The Riviera last night, as well as her shows in Detroit, MI, and Columbus, OH was canceled due to illness. As of today, Saturday, the Chicago show »
Ice Cream Man Pix + Review of Interpol @ The Warfield I recently wrote a review of Interpol at the Warfield for Ice Cream Man. It showcases my pix of »
Apparently Interpol drummer Sam Fogarino has taken Ill and the band has had to cancel tonight’s show in Salt Lake City. Hope you feel better, soon Sam! VIA interpolnyc.com We »
