Brooklyn's TV On The Radio are starting to spice up their Web site tvontheradio.com with new promos for their third full-length Dear Science, due September 23rd. The first? Streaming the album's first single, titled "Golden Age." Not to be confused with the Beck song title of the same name, the TVOTR track is reminiscent of Michael Jackson's "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" but eventually morphs i...
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Having the iPod touch in the car has changed my life. And I'm not taking about the Google Maps and Tetris apps either. It's been five days since I've gotten all teched-out and I've carefully selected music I want to listen to so much that I can impress people and sing the lyrics eventually. Or say I'm at a festival and they're all like "Hey sidelines, we need you to do back up." Boom! I'm there...
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The Treasure Island Music festival is going bi this year. Now in it's third year, the festival will be split into two genre specific nights. Day one of the festival - Saturday, October 17th - will feature eletronic and dance friendly bands, while day two - Sunday, October 18th - will bring out the finest in indie rock.Brought to the people thanks to long-time SF promoter Noise Pop and Another Plan
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The five piece indie rock group from New York City TV On The Radio has announced a Fall tour which will span most of North America and include a spot at the Treasure Island festival in San Francisco on September 20. TVOTR released an EP entitled Live at Amoeba Music featured live tracks recorded during an in-store performance at Los Angeles music store at Amoeba Music on September 22, 2006. The...
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It would be cool if MOG had a poll feature. Is one in the works? Here's one I did on ILM.We're suffering from new release doldrums this summer big time. There's always new things to be found with some digging, but the big releases don't come out until Fall. Which of these albums are you looking forward to the most? What would you buy without having previewed it? For the sake of diversity, I inc...
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The New York indie-rock group known as TV on the Radio has just release their follow-up to 2006's critically acclaimed Return to Cookie Mountain. Best known for their avant-garde style of fusing everything from trip-hop to electro, TV on the Radio's Return to Cookie Mountain nabbed them Spin magazine's "Best New Artist of 2006" and a spot on many a list for top album of the year.As their third ...
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TV on the Radio are up for a Best Video Woodie Award from MTVU on November 15th. They are competing against Justice, Say Anything, RJD2, and Motion City Soundtrack. You can watch each of the videos that are up for the award and vote on the MTVU page. The award ceremony takes place November 15th at 8pm.Here is the video for TV on the Radio's "Province":PROVINCE - TV on the RadioUploaded by se...
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You probably can't tell from where you sit in front of your monitor, but I am in a tailspin with how much great news there is to post about today! If I were a cephalopod, I could type up 4 stories at once, but instead I have 2 eyes and 2 ears and 2 hands. Why in the world would androids want to become human?The latest great tidbit comes from the fantabulous TV on the Radio. They have announc...
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...from the hit-and-run while on the subway Dept: I just found this notification in my inbox and thought I'd slap it up on here..."Amoeba Music To Release TV On The Radio's In-Store Concert Performance As Their First-Ever Limited Edition EPAvailable at all 3 stores and online on March 27th!(Los Angeles, CA) -- Amoeba Music, the world’s largest independent music store, is known for its legendar.
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TV on the Radio offer this link:http://www.thinkindie.com/to find an independent record store near you.Once you have established what record store to use, you can then get a copy of:TVOTR Live at Amoeba EPTVOTR also has a limited edition poster available. Check out their website for more info.
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I actually believe that this week offers the best indie releases of the year. With Kings of Leon, Cold War Kids, Mogwai, Jenny Lewis, and TV on the Radio, it seems that I have a lot to listen to. Jackson Browne - Time the ConquerorKings of Leon - Only By the NightJenny Lewis - Acid TongueTV on the Radio - Dear Science,Jazmine Sullivan - FearlessPussycat Dolls - Doll DominationDemi Lovato - Don'...
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TV On The Radio , one of last years best friggin bands due to their stellar Dear Science album, has gone and announced a tour of select dates around the US and Canada before they end it all at Bonnaroo. Luckily for us DC's the 9:30 Club is the last show on June 8th before they do that. Awesome! Check the rest of the dates after the jump and these right now:mp3: TV On The Radio - Dancing Cho...
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TV On The Radio's "Dear Science" is the number one album pick of 2008 according to the "quality" British music press. The Brooklyn 5 piece scored highest in the top 50 critical countdown's of the popular magazines NME, Q, Mojo, Uncut, and respected online sites Guardian, MusicOMH, and Drowned In Sound. Combining their votes (50 points for number 1 album, 49 for 2nd etc) and then formulating a c...
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Kip Malone of TVoTR @ Bottom of the Hill, SF, CA 4/28/04photo by Ted Leibowitz TV On The Radio have a new album coming out On September 23rd called Dear Science, and the band have announced September tour dates:TV On The Radio Tour Dates09.05.08 - Portland, OR (Musicfest NW)09.06.08 - Seattle, WA (Showbox)09.07.08 - Vancouver, BC (Commodore Ballroom)09.09.08 - Calgary, AB (Macewan Ballroom)09.1...
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One of the bands I was already pretty psyched about seeing at next month's Monolith Festival is TVOTR , and the first jam from their upcoming Dear Science LP (streaming over at their website ) only adds to my excitement. The first thing about "Golden Age " that grabbed me is that filthy-ass bassline, but after reading a couple writeups on the track, I've yet to see anyone mention that it su...
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