the bird and the bee, the duo of singer Inara George and multi-instrumental/producer Greg Kurstin, kicked off a musical scavenger hunt for their fans today by premiering all nine songs from their new album Interpreting The Masters Volume 1: A Tribute To Daryl Hall And John Oates on nine different websites: AOL Spinner, BrooklynVegan, Entertainment [...]
“What do you think about the Bible, David?” asked a Turf Club patron on Wednesday at the Bazan show in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Bazan has been known to engage in Q&A segments of his shows, and in this particular moment his split second answer to this question was, “Well, I don’t know. The verdict [...]
Los Angeles is the home to hipsters.. they’re not like the hipsters of NYC. They’re grown a little different on the west coast.
Not too far from the base of operations is a house. This house is better known to friends and strangers alike as the Couch Graveyard. Don’t let the sinister name [...]
Norwegian duo Kings of Convenience are back after four years with their third studio album, Declaration of Dependence set for release on October 20, 2009.
Declaration of Dependence, is a wonderful record for a lot of reasons. For one, Eirik Bøe is equally comfortable talking about the record’s “serious ideas” and laughing about its’ “hi-brow Bossa [...]
I can say that I am one lucky lady to be able to see Wilco twice within the same week. Good luck and fortune rarely shows itself in this way and when it happens in this manner than I run with it and take full advantage.
Last Tuesday was Wilco at the Royal Oak Music Theatre [...]
| North to Echo | Main Act
After 5 years of toil, Head North To Echo is ready to lay down the most mind blasting rhythms, while simultaneously caressing your brain stem with luminous, spacey melodies. Head North to Echo hits the stage hard with a sound experience so unique, you’ll have a hard time classifying [...]
Friday night’s show in Pasadena was super low key and sonically amazing. Both crews (Noah & Abby Gundersen with The Courage and Garage Voice) jammed through great sets of introspection, vulnerability and general amazing musicianship.
Here’s some photos of the performance, a free MP3 from Garage Voice’s latest album “Let Us Reconcile” is on the [...]
Mogwai @ Crofot May 6, 2009
Beautifully elegant and peaceful was the set and the tone from Mogwai at Detroit’sCrofoot. I think when you listen to instrumental music you can only come with yourself and your ideas how to interpret a song. So many of my own nerosises played out last night as I listened to [...]
Mastodon : Live at the Crofoot.
Friday I had the privilege to see Mastodon with Kylesa at the Crofoot. I have been to a lot of shows in my age (27) anywhere from my first (Dave Matthews Band) to some great metal and hardcore, Wilco, TV on the Radio, and Radiohead nights of [...]
New Music Tuesday – Dan reviews Silversun Pickups latest
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