Too many artists these days fall victim to it... playing material live exactly as they are heard on their records. This safe approach usually
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As we learned last month, the All Tomorrow’s Parties festival is finally set for March 9-11, 2012. The festival was originally scheduled to take
Pixies frontman Frank Black (Black Francis), in the midst of a tour with the revered four-piece, launched his own record label, The Bureau. Black
2012 seems to be a trendy year for Brit-rock reunions. In addition to Brit-pop greats Blur and Pulp slated to return in 2012, a
In somewhat of a flurry of Blur news this past week, frontman Damon Albarn clarified two things: Blur have been meeting “regularly” and plan
Earlier this year, Sara Quin (half of Tegan and Sara) wrote a blog post criticizing Odd Future‘s Tyler, the Creator – particularly his use
Sigur Rós will release a new album in the spring, their first since 2008’s Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust. In a recent interview
Cass McCombs’ second full-length of 2011, Humor Risk, is an ace-in-the-hole for anyone arguing that McCombs’ delivery is “classic”, as in a singer-songwriting with
Our coverage of The Walkmen‘s impeccable show at the hMag Music Fest on 10/16 proved two things to me: they’re one of the best
Girls are already one of 2011’s can’t-miss acts after releasing one of the year’s best in Father, Son, Holy Ghost (review), so it’s fortunate
