Here’s the June 5th installment of the Sirius XMU Download 15 playlist. Jake Fogelnest picks ’em and plays ’em, and I find ’em and post ’em. A match made in heaven. No links yet, but […]
Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti have premiered their much anticipated 4AD debut, “Before Today” via the LA Times’ Pop & Hiss blog. Read about the record at The LA Times and stream the album below.
Today, June first has already featured a surplus of massive U.S. tour announcements, it should come as no surprise that there’s been yet another great tour announced. For the first time in four years, Belle […]
The complete Outside Lands 2010 Lineup was announced a few minutes ago. There really aren’t many surprises. As we reported last month, most of the headliners had been leaked in cryptic riddle form by Outside […]
If I were moving to a remote island and I could have only one source of new music, I’d choose Criznittle’s Indie/Rock Playlist. Here’s the track listing and torrent links to the current June 2010 […]
The Golden Filter plays Live 105’s pre-BFD party at The Mezzanine this upcoming Saturday.
Here’s the May 29th installment of the Sirius XMU Download 15 playlist. Jake Fogelnest picks ’em and plays ’em, and I find ’em and post ’em. A match made in heaven. We also keep a […]
Bono’s back injury has had repercussions beyond U2’s canceled North American tour and Glastonbury headlining spot. Interpol was set to open for U2, and the 365 tour postponement has thrown Interpol’s touring plans into disarray. […]
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 […]
Matt Groenig, if you’ve been living under a rock, is “that guy” who does The Simpsons and Futurama, and recently curated All Tomorrow’s Parties in Minehead, U.K. He drew pictures of the musicians that played. […]
Last we’d heard, our favorite Norwegian duo, Röyksopp, was due to release a follow up to 2009’s Junior this past April. But April 2010 came and went, with no new Röyksopp material anywhere to be […]
It’s great work if you can get it. Legendary Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr has collaborated with music greats as diverse as Bryan Ferry, Pet Shop Boys, Oasis, Beck, Modest Mouse, and most recently, the Cribs. […]
Yesterday the blogosphere exploded with the leak of “The Suburbs” and “Month Of May” in full. Today the Arcade Fire news gets filled in. Here is the collection’s cover art — front and back — […]
I was tickled pink to discover that the new Arcade Fire single, “Month of May” and the flip side “The Suburbs” has made it’s way into the digital world of the web. Most sites have […]
Here’s the May22nd installment of the Sirius XMU Download 15 playlist. Jake Fogelnest picks ’em and plays ’em, and I find ’em and post ’em. A match made in heaven. We also keep a complete […]
If I were moving to a remote island and I could have only one source of new music, I’d choose Criznittle’s Indie/Rock Playlist. Here’s the track listing and torrent links to the current May 2010 […]
If you’re like Phil and me, chances are good that you’ve spent much of 2010 listening to the new albums by Four Tet and Caribou. Imagine our delight when we found out they will be […]
The Twilight Sad are putting the finishing touches on a new EP titled The Wrong Car, the first new recorded material since their much loved 2009 album, Forget the Night Ahead. The Wrong Car, which […]
The Shout Out Louds played The Great American Music Hall in San Francisco last night, May 18th, 2010. They were in fine form, and had the crowd dancing, bopping and generally swooning with joy.
Today, May 18, marks the 30th anniversary of the suicide of Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis. It was a Sunday morning the night before they were to embark on their first US tour when he […]
I’m a sucker for tortured romance, both in film and music. I think that’s what drew me into “Forget Me Not” by Thieves Like Us.
As we reported 18 months ago, I was so sad when the Indie Rock Playlist went silent in early 2009. Jonathan Hunt aka Criznittle was having some legal woes that prevented him from doing his […]
This past week the Outside Land sFestival announced dates: August 14+15 2010. The outside Lands mascot, Ranger Dave, has also been tweeting clues about the lineup. The clever folks over at bohemian.com have been disecting […]
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 […]
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