By Jennifer Marston on August 5, 2010
A Place to Bury Strangers releases a montage of grainy live footage for their latest music video, off last year’s Exploding Head.
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Posted in MP3s and Streams, New Music | Tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, Mute
By Jennifer Marston on July 19, 2010
Whether it’s Julian Casablancas performing “I Wish it Was Christmas” with the Roots, Bright Eyes smashing the hell out of a trumpet onstage, or Ben Harper, Beck, and Billy Gibbons joining Will Ferrell and Conan for a rendition of “Free Bird,” late-night television affords us a wealth of entertaining performances (and just sheer entertainment) as far as musical guests go.
Ergo, each week, we round up every show’s scheduled performances and place them in a handy little list.
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Posted in News | Tagged Late-Night TV
By Jennifer Marston on July 19, 2010
Broken Social Scene’s new video is both the visual accompaniment to Forgiveness Rock Record‘s “Meet Me in the Basement” and a hefty political statement about the recent riot-addled G20 Summit in Toronto.
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Posted in New Music, News, Videos | Tagged Broken Social Scene
By Jennifer Marston on July 13, 2010
West Coast rap legend MC Eiht jumps on board to lend his voice to this electro-funk-flavored remix.
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Posted in MP3s and Streams, New Music
By Jennifer Marston on July 12, 2010
Releasing music is a tricky business these days. A task even more demanding is keeping track of the abundance of albums, compilations, singles, and EPs that drop each month, not to mention digital-versus-physical release times, overseas dates, and the occasional artist name change.
Because we know you’re busy, each Monday we throw the coffee on and pack the new week’s most anticipated releases into one easily digestible list.
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Posted in New Music, News, Upcoming Releases
By Jennifer Marston on July 7, 2010
On July 31, Conor Oberst will gather not just his Bright Eyes troupe, but also the Desaparecidos crew, from whom we haven’t seen a performance since back in 2002. Also joining are Lullaby for the Working Class and Cursive.
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Posted in News | Tagged Bright Eyes, Conor Oberst, Cursive, Desaparecidos, Lullaby for the Working Class, Saddle Creek
By Jennifer Marston on June 24, 2010
The song is the first to surface off Dondero’s forthcoming #Zero With a Bullet, which Team Love will release August 3.
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Posted in MP3s and Streams, News | Tagged David Dondero, Team Love
By Jennifer Marston on June 23, 2010
A quick look at where some of our favorite artists are headed in the coming months.
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Posted in News, Tours | Tagged Au, Broken Spindles, Caribou, Cut Copy, Dan Mangan, Danielson, Deerhoof, Dragonette, Father Murphy, Fond of Tigers, French Horn Rebellion, Grizzly Bear, Hello Sequence, Japandroids, Jenny and Johnny, Lorrie Matheson, Mahogany Frog, MGMT, Mika, Mini Mansions, Parenthetical Girls, PAvement, Rhythm, Risteily, Roots and Rhythm, Sleepy Sun, Southeast Engine, Superchunk, The Champagnes, the Donkeys, The Foals, The National, the Posies, The Roots, The Walkmen, The xx, Ty Segall, Warpaint, WHY?, Wild Choir, Women, Xiu Xiu, Zola Jesus
By Jennifer Marston on June 22, 2010
New music from Jenny Lewis and Jonathan Rice’s collaborative project!
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Posted in MP3s and Streams | Tagged Jenny and Johnny, Jenny Lewis, Jonathan Rice
By Jennifer Marston on June 21, 2010
The lovable Newmarket, Ontario quartet grows up—or at least hits their mid ’20s.
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