May 21, 2010
By Michele Yamamoto
Band of Horses
Check out Band of Horses performing “Laredo” on Late Night with David Letterman. More
May 21, 2010
By Michele Yamamoto
!!! (Chk-Chk-Chk)
Dance-rock outfit !!! announced details for their forthcoming album, Strange Weather, Isn’t It?, due out August 24th. We have a link to the stream of the first single. More
May 21, 2010
By Michele Yamamoto
Dirty Projectors
The ladies of Dirty Projectors were featured in ?uestlove’s in-the-studio video working on the Roots’ upcoming album. We have the video and the album’s tracklist. More
May 21, 2010
By Michele Yamamoto
EELS
Eels have announced a massive upcoming summer tour and the release date of the new album, Tomorrow Morning. The 14-track album, which will serve as the closing chapter of what group leader Mark Oliver Everett deems a trilogy with Hombre Lobo and End Times, is set for an August 24th release date on Eels’ E Works Record Label. More
May 20, 2010
By Laura Studarus
Goldfrapp
Goldfrapp have always traded on a high-gloss anachronistic bliss. On their new video for Head First single “Alive” they’ve taken that aesthetic to an all-time high, creating a solid-gold, Olivia Newton-John in the underworld clip. More
May 20, 2010
By Laura Studarus
Camera Obscura
“Please to Meet You” artist The Love Language (aka Stuart McLamb) is heading out for a series of dates in support of upcoming second album Libraries (July 13th on Merge). We have the dates. More
May 20, 2010
By Laura Studarus
Proving they ain’t afraid of no ghosts, Improv Everywhere recently staged one of their “missions” in the New York City Public Library. In it, several “ghosts” nonchalantly took their places in the reading room before being “busted” by four costumed “Ghostbusters.” We have the clip. More
May 20, 2010
By Laura Studarus
The Black Keys
Ohio blues-rock duo The Black Keys have been busy. Hot on the heels of their inclusion in the Eclipse soundtrack, they released their newest offering Brothers (out yesterday on Nonesuch). Now comes the video for cut “Tighten Up,” a comedic playground clip that includes beards, blood, bikinis, and brothers—although not necessarily in that order. We have the clip. More
May 19, 2010
By Laura Studarus
The Drums
The Drums get eternal for new video “Forever and Ever Amen.” In the grainy retro-looking clip, the band rocks and redecorates pool hall, no doubt inciting the kids in the video to a wild life of sex, drugs, and rock ‘n’ roll. We have the video. More