Recall the time you were in a museum looking at paintings and works of art. As you walk across the area, looking around at some paintings you recognize, nodding your head in approval. As you continue your walk, you stumble across a piece that grabs your attention. You furrow your brow, bend forward and just [...]
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YouTube Direktvideo link [Embedded Video] VIDEO: "No Chance Survival" Julian Plenti (also known as Paul Banks … of Interpol) played his debut show last weekend at New York's Guggenheim Museum as part of the It Came From Brooklyn concert series. Backed by his new band, Plenti played 12 songs. Ten were from his new album, Julian Plenti Is… Skyscraper, [...]
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“You thought I was down / You thought I was gone / Thought I wasn’t around / That I left you alone / But look Up in the sky / Just look Up in the sky / See that I’m everywhere, everywhere / Shining down on you.”With this hook from the new track “Shining Down” [...]
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Artist:Williamsburg
Full set of pictures can be found here. With a wait that felt forever and a start time that had some of us with jobs grumbling, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs descended upon the tiny Music Hall of Williamsburg. These art punk stars have come a long way but their set showed they did not forget their [...]
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Need new music? Need something that will give you a momentary distraction with no strings attached (a.k.a. hogging up precious shelf or hardware space)? Well, lucky for you there are a plethora of choices this week.Mission of Burma’s The Sound, The Speed, The Light sees the band embrace a very youthful turn. It seems brash and [...]
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Yo La Tengo played a triumphant set at Roseland Ballroom on September 25th. The show was full of fun and surprises including MC duties by John Oliver who assuaged the wait in between sets between The Black Lips and Yo La Tengo. In the front lobby guests were greeted by Susquehanna Tool and Die Co., [...]
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It just does not seem to stop even though the weather is slowly getting colder. Lots of great concerts. Young or old, there is something for everyone.Friday seems hellish in the amount of choices. For starters, Yo La Tengo, New Jersey natives, indie faves, are going to be playing at Roseland Ballroom with Black Lips [...]
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Attention, North America. Dada Life is hitting the road today — stopping in CA BC and IL before joining up with Annie Mac's tour in New York next Friday. Don't miss their fantastic August Mix. Stream it above or download it here. And the duo's debut album Just Do The Dada is out now. You can
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Artist:Annie Mac
Annie Mac, DJ and host of Radio 1’s Mash Up program, kicks off a North American tour today:September 24 – Popscene w/ Dead Souls LIVE – San Francisco, CASeptember 25 – Discotheque – Los Angeles, CASeptember 26 – Barcelona Bar w/ Ian Orth & Thomas – Austin, TXSeptember 27 – Venue w/ Expendable Youth, MY!GAY!HUSBAND! [...]
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Album:Yo Gabba Gabba!
Kid and adult (don’t lie, you’ve sneaked a peek) favorite, Nickelodeon’s Yo Gabba Gabba! is set to release a CD on October 20th. The show has gained a huge following and in some ways can be seen as an indie Sesame Street. The roster of guests include Jack Black, Elijah Wood, Tony Hawk, The Shins, [...]
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Dubstep ambassador (and Dub Police label founder) Caspa is coming through the US this week.Sep 23 - NYC - Le Poisson Rouge (LPR) (tickets)Sep 24 - Chicago - Smart BarSep 25 - Seattle - Decibel Festival - ***Moved to Motor***Sep 26 - Denver - Submission[Europe]Nov 1 - Toronto - Wrongbar (tickets)That’s his May 2009 release, [...]
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For those of us who are not night owls, sometimes these Late Shows are a little too late.Last night Monsters of Folk (comprised of Yim Yames of My Morning Jacket, Conor Oberst, M. Ward and Mike Mogis) dropped by The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien. Their self-titled debut LP dropped yesterday, so sit back and [...]
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Track:Reckoner
YouTube Direktvideo link[Embedded Video]Thom Yorke performed “Reckoner” live with just an acoustic guitar from his London studio for the premiere of the film “Age Of Stupid,” which highlights the risks of failing to act on global warming. The premiere was set to be broadcast either live or delayed to theaters in 440 cities, among 63 [...]
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Artist:Moneypenny
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Track:Say No
Moneypenny - Say No [MP3]Moneypenny - Say No (Hey Champ Remix) [MP3]Moneypenny is the Chicago-based DJ/production duo of Chess Hubbard (DJ Mother Hubbard) and Jessica Goneya (DJ A-Cup).They’ve come a long way since forming last year. Following a successful Chicago party series called Spandexxx (where wearing all Spandex means free admission), and DJ dates that [...]
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Album:Ultraviolet
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Track:Right Hand Hi
Kid Sister - Right Hand Hi [MP3]As the release of her long-awaited debut album Ultraviolet (November 17) approaches, Kid Sister has just announced a string of North American tour dates:MON 10/19 VANCOUVER, BC Venue* (tickets)TUE 10/20 SEATTLE, WA Neumos* (tickets)WED 10/21 PORTLAND, OR Holocene* (ti
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Photo: Thom Yorke’s Feeling Pulled Apart by Horses 12″ features a sliced sleeve by Stanley and Tchock.Thom Yorke’s new 12″ has been released. Titled Feeling Pulled Apart By Horses, it includes a song by that name, and one other, “The Hollow Earth.”“They are loosely under the Thom Yorke name this time,” wrote Yorke on the [...]
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On Saturday, the Music Hall of Williamsburg was host to …Trail of Dead making their return to Brooklyn after rain canceled their Pool Party. The band was supported by The Secret Machines and offered some eclectic and hard hitting tunes.Austin’s …And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead has put out some great [...]
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Be the first to get your ears tuned to the new Basement Jaxx LP, Scars, today. The album is loaded with guests including Santigold, Eli “Paperboy” Reed, Kelis, Sam Sparro, Lightspeed Champion, Yo Majesty and Yoko Ono. The video for “Feelings Gone” is below to give you a taste of what is in store. Head [...]
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YouTube Direktvideo link[Embedded Video]So, you get to pretend to be a DJ who is pretending to be a robot. Talk about a lot of pretending. But, seriously, that’s all of our dreams. I want to be Daft Punk and this game may be the closest I’ll ever get to that pyramid in the sky.The game [...]
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