Archive for February, 2008

Something For Thursday

I Am Kloot, one of my favorite bands in the last few years, have a new record called I Am Kloot Moolah Rouge slated for this coming March. The INDEPENDENT writes about I Am Kloot’s new album, “Everyday epics from Johnny Bramwell, the frontman of the best band to come out of Manchester in [...]

Morgan Page

Having remixed for the likes of Coldplay, Imogen Heap & Leigh Nash (to name a few), Morgan steps from behind the boards of producer and into the shoes of  an “artist”.  His Nettwerk debut “Elevate” is due in March & first single “Longest Road (Ft. Lissie)”  is already causing quiet a buzz.  With electronic music that is [...]

DJ Shadow, Cut Chemist and Kid Koala Live at The Wiltern

DJ Shadow, Cut Chemist and Kid Koala Live at The Wiltern

About a week ago while in Los Angeles I got a chance to check out DJ Shadow and Cut Chemist for their digital cut collaboration (Thanks Tim!)- The Hard Sell. It was nothing short of amazing!!

MACRoCk – Officially Unofficial Bands

More bands announced:

Bon Iver – “For Emma, Forever Ago”

Bon Iver – “For Emma, Forever Ago”

Bon Iver is the work of Justin Vernon. A year ago after breaking apart from his band DeYarmond Edison, Vernon went to his parents cabin in Wisconsin to hibernate for the Winter. However, his creative instincts could not be sedated. Vernon ended up writing and recording in marathon sessions. The result [...]

Chick Rock Bands and Unicorns

Chick Rock Bands and Unicorns

I think they have a lot in common, so much it’s unreal. Why did you get into Flyleaf, Tool, Sleater Kinney, and even the Halo Friendlies? Yes, the music HAS to be good – but it doesn’t hurt if there’s a little eye candy in a sea of dudes. I just [...]

A Fine Frenzy Hits the Road

A Fine Frenzy Hits the Road

Alison Sudol hit’s the road this spring with label mate FERRAS (pronounced Fer-AHSS) as support. Just last week the follow up single “Come on, Come Out” was released and A Fine Frenzy hit the Stage at both The Late Show (check out the video) and Carson Daly.

Human Giant Roars Back

The comedic genius of The Human Giant comes back to TV just when we need it. Because lets be honest – Knight Rider!?!?!?

 
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The Hands

The Hands

At a time when it’s all about precision in crafting music and engineers obsessed with every pitch – the Hands are a rock lovers dream.

 
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The Sponsor Search Begins and West Coast Bound?

The Sponsor Search Begins and West Coast Bound?

Because we’re more like a dysfunctional family than just a music site with readers, I’d like to propose a “family meeting”. The opportunity has come for THE DROP to move the base of operations to the L.A. underground (where we may or may not be hooking up with the A-Team) I’d like [...]

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