By Stephen DeFilippo on July 16, 2010
Watching the new Klaxons video, for the song “Echoes” is like taking a trip to the desert planet Tatooine from Star Wars, except there’s no pimpin’ Landspeeder or eerie little Jawas lurking around the corner.
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Posted in New Music, News, Videos
By Stephen DeFilippo on July 15, 2010
Back in June, Islands’ multitasking magician of a musician Nick Diamonds performed at a New York’s Radio Happy Hour, where he unwrapped three new songs which he “think[s] will be Islands songs.”
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Posted in New Music, News, Videos | Tagged Islands
By William Cody Humston on July 8, 2010
This week, Clem Snide frontman Eef Barzelay gives Journey’s life-on-the-road power ballad “Faithfully” an irony-free vocal-and-ukulele treatment. Whistling ensues.
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Posted in New Music, Videos | Tagged Clem Snide, Journey
By Stephen DeFilippo on June 29, 2010
Take a quick glimpse into the off-stage life of electronic musician Ernest Greene, a.k.a. Washed Out.
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Posted in Videos | Tagged Enrest Greene, Washed Out
By Stephen DeFilippo on June 21, 2010
See John Darnielle perform all 12 songs from the band’s 2009 Biblically inspired album, The Life of the World to Come. For the diehard Mountain Goats fan in all of us.
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Posted in Videos | Tagged The Mountain Goats
By Jennifer Marston on June 11, 2010
Sounds like the Nashville-based boys have gone back to their roots for this one—and thankfully so.
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Posted in Videos | Tagged Kings of Leon
By Jennifer Marston on June 11, 2010
World Cup is upon us, and Weezer’s so excited they wrote a (free) song for the occasion.
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Posted in MP3s and Streams, Videos | Tagged Weezer
By William Cody Humston on June 10, 2010
Hot on the heels of Forgiveness Rock Record, it’s Broken Social Scene: The Movie! Well, kind of.
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Posted in News, Videos | Tagged Arts&Crafts
By Jennifer Marston on June 8, 2010
Frontman Taylor Goldsmith does an acoustic rendition of “My Girl to Me,” off the band’s debut album.
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Posted in Videos | Tagged Dawes
By Jennifer Marston on June 7, 2010
If I were going to get blazed and drive through a car wash, the experience would probably resemble this trippy music video, courtesy of Chicago-based band Light Pollution‘s song “Drunk Kids.”
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Posted in Videos | Tagged Carpark, Light Pollution