Mar 29, 2010
By Hong Le
The Twilight Sad
The Twilight Sad will be on tour again this spring, this time accompanied by Japanese post-rockers MONO. This two month tour is to support their album Forget the Night Ahead which was released last September. Here are the dates. Also, check out their new video for “The Room,” which is directed by Nicola Collins. We have the tour dates and the video. More
Mar 26, 2010
By Michele Yamamoto
Doves
Doves have just announced the release of a new single alongside their upcoming best of collection. “Andalucía” will be available digitally beginning April 6th. More
Mar 26, 2010
By Michele Yamamoto
After spending his life dedicated to his work, iconic music photographer Jim Marshall passed away this last Tuesday, leaving behind indelible images of rock’s biggest figures. More
Mar 26, 2010
By Wendy Lynch Redfern
Harvest of Hope Fest - Day One
The second annual fundraiser Harvest of Hope Foundation Music and Arts Festival took place in St. Augustine, Florida on March 12-14th, 2010, featuring three days of music and fun. We sent photographer Matt Jones down to capture the action. Includes photos of Broken Social Scene, Dr. Dog, Billy Bragg, The Mountain Goats, The Delta Spirit, Danielson, Cymbals Eat Guitars, matt pond PA, and more. More
Mar 25, 2010
By Laura Studarus
Beck
Michael Cera is back playing the role he knows best, confounded indie heartthrob. This time, there’s a wrench in the familiar set-up: he must battle the love of his life’s seven evil exes. The graphic novel adaptation is directed by Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz) and appears to have maintained a good deal of creator Bryan Lee O’Malley’s original quirk. Beck has written several original songs for the film. We have the trailer. More
Mar 25, 2010
By Laura Studarus
Joanna Newsom
Currently on tour in support of Have One On Me, Joanna Newsom was joined at her Charlottesville Virgina stop by comedian/drummer Fred Armisen. The funny man joined Newsom on stage, performing on the dog bowl (yes, dog bowl) during epic “Good Intentions Paving Company.” More
Mar 25, 2010
By Laura Studarus
Steve Mason
Ex-Beta Band member Steve Mason is venturing out for a solo album under his given name. We have the tracklist and details, plus a video and MP3 link. More
Mar 25, 2010
By Laura Studarus
The New Pornographers
As previously reported, The New Pornographers are set to release fifth album Together May 4th. Today the Canadian collective unveiled new single “Crash Years” via their Facebook page with a simple note, “We present to you, “Crash Years” for your Facebook listening pleasure.” More
Mar 25, 2010
By Laura Studarus
The Dead Weather
Jack White and co. are set to release Sea of Cowards, May 11th on White’s Third Man imprint. The album is an expansion of The Dead Weather‘s sound, which the press release describes as, “a gritty blues-driven dirge rock masterpiece.” They are also going on tour. More
