Oct 21, 2013 By Mike Hilleary Arcade Fire

Over the weekend Arcade Fire performed a pair of intimate performances in Brooklyn under the guise of their alter egos The Reflektors. More

Oct 21, 2013 By Laura Studarus Dog Bite

Dog Bite frontman Phil Jones’ head is in the clouds (fitting, given his brand of bewitching shoegaze pop). In the video for “Cold Weather,” he takes it to all new spacey heights. More

Oct 21, 2013 By Mike Hilleary Kurt Vile

On Nov. 19 songwriter Kurt Vile will release Deluxe Daze (Post Haze), a deluxe edition of his most recent LP Wakin on a Pretty Daze. More

Oct 21, 2013 By Mike Hilleary U2

Next month on Nov. 29 actor Idris Elba will take on the monumental task of portraying Nelson Mandela in a new biopic Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Over the weekend a trailer for the forthcoming film premiered, including a brand new song from U2 titled “Ordinary Love.” More

Oct 21, 2013 By Mike Hilleary Rose Elinor Dougall

On Nov. 18 former Pipettes member Rose Elinor Dougall will release a brand new EP titled Future Vanishes. More

Oct 20, 2013 By Julia Underwood CMJ 2013: Day Five

Saturday was the final day of CMJ 2013. We sent writer/photographer down to cover the action. Check out her photos of Ice Choir and The Deer Tracks. More

Oct 19, 2013 By Julia Underwood CMJ 2013

Friday was the fourth day of CMJ 2013. We set writer/photographer Laura Studarus down to cover the action. Check out her shots of Eleanor Friedberger, Ghost Wave, and Willis Earl Beal. More

Oct 19, 2013 By Julia Underwood Shine 2009

Thursday was the third day of CMJ 2013. We set writer/photographer Laura Studarus down to cover the action. Check out her shots of Gems, Jensen Sportag, Ejecta, and Shine 2009. More

Oct 18, 2013 By Mike Hilleary Yeasayer

After delivering one of last year’s top albums with Fragrant World, Yeasayer have premiered a music video for their latest single “Glass of the Microscope.” More