ATP's I'll Be Your Mirror Festival, which comes to Asbury Park, New Jersey September 30 - October 2, already had a great lineup: curators Portishead
Steven Frank Albini (pronounced /ælˈbiːni/) (born July 22, 1962) is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, audio engineer and music journalist.
Mekons Announce American Fall Acoustic and Electrified Dates (tour dates below – more to be announced soon) New Album Ancient & Modern, Out
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Band – The Casket Hecklers Release – Phoenix Rising Label – unsigned Release date – out now Sounds like – Snotty, UK garage punk rock with t
As a musician, and as someone that listens to a ridiculous amount of music, sometimes I am listening just for sounds. Sometimes the melodies and whet
Wake up mother fuckers! The Morning Buzz edition of "New Band To Burn One To" features Lechuck! Bio: LeChuck is an Israeli trio
An Albini, my libidi. Ieri sera Shellac al Bloom. Attesissimo, almeno da parte mia, e per vari motivi: - Non ero ancora ...Leggi ancora | Pubblic
No strangers to controversy, Edinburgh punks Scrap Brain have made a bit of a name for themselves for their outspoken opinions and refusal to sing fr
Surprisingly, the spring is yet to come in Istanbul, but our inner clocks are ticking and we’re getting ready for it. Aired last saturday, #107
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All Tomorrow’s Parties presents I’ll Be Your Mirror in Asbury Park, N.J. curated by ATP Friday September 30 and curated by Portishead Satu
The last time we heard about Austin, Texas, trio The Gary, we heard about my unnatural love of the words “juxtaposition” and “dicho
I have to thank Gnappo from the cool Italian blog Megawolf’s Liar and especially the band Treehorn for conveying some great heavy tracks!!!Treehorn
As this is a burger hunt and since many burgers have already been discovered by others, it is time to really search out these marvelous meat mon
I always feel strange about introductions, or talking about myself at all, so I suppose that it is good that I’m going to do my best on this site t
Junior Boys: "ep" ep The suave, sophisticated Canadian electro-poppers Junior Boys will release their new album It's All True the week of June
It is really strange where I have been discovering music lately. Some of the greatest bands I have discovered lately have come courtesy of the fantas
[Photos by Johnny Fried Chicken Boy and acidjack] The Brooklyn band Mr. Dream gives the lie to the adage about writers, and critics in particular: Th
Title: Gee … I Wish: The Sun Years, Plus Artist: Billy ‘Red’ Love Label: Bear Family Catalog No.: BCD 17149 AH Format: CD Release D
CAT – ESP – ENG LINE UP » Aias (SPA) » Ainara LeGardon (SPA) » Animal Collective (US) » Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti (US) » A
There’s not a lot I can tell you about Broadcast Sea, really, but that’s all right, because everything you need to know is right here on t
I know that I am sucker for indie-folk bands, but I do still love my rock, in fact the scuzzier the better. One such band that have been exciting me
Aw, man. Who do these guys think I am? What’s a lowly music critic supposed to do with this jigsaw of a record? Maybe we’ll start with some basics
MUSIC NEWS - All Tomorrow's Parties returns to the USA this September at a new location in Asbury Park, NJ bringing an I'll Be Your Mirror event to
Portishead will headline and help curate a new festival presented by All Tomorrow’s Parties. I’ll Be Your Mirror will take place in Asbur
For their latest album, the Kansas City emo outfit again drafts the help of producer Bob Weston (Mission of Burma, Shellac). [Ian Cohen]... (
Unless I can track down a copy of Soundhog's Mashup album, that is.Anyway, this list and the artwork next door was something I put together about five
This year's San Miguel Primavera Sound Festival comes to Barcelona's Parc del Fòrum May 25-29, and the folks at All Tomorrow's Parties are curating o
I have a friend who once expressed the belief that Ben Harper is the guitarist who represents my generation, in the way that Jimi Hendrix represented
The term 'cover version', coined in 1966, originally described a rival version of a tune recorded to compete with the recently reeased original versio
A big thanx to Joey for this next fine compilation...."So it is that wonderful time of year again Brother, when the comps camp on the comp like little
Steve Albini's band play capital on New Year's Day... (
Well, I must admit that Bandcamp is often host for some hidden gems, as more and more cool underground bands choose to share their albums there, eithe
"To be free you have to speak another language" -Henry Rollins from Get in the VanJOHN PEEL DAY!: I did not know there was such a thing as a Intern
Just as vinyl records are once again starting to catch on with audiophiles, Elvis Costello has decided to push the technological clock back even furth
Tonight is the series premiere of Hawaii Five-0, and here’s why you should watch it: Scott Caan. Or as I like to call him, Hot Caan. No, wait, I got
Tonight is the series premiere of Hawaii Five-0, and here’s why you should watch it: Scott Caan. Or as I like to call him, Hot Caan. No, wait, I got
Tonight is the series premiere of Hawaii Five-0, and here’s why you should watch it: Scott Caan. Or as I like to call him, Hot Caan. No, wait, I got
Tonight is the series premiere of Hawaii Five-0, and here’s why you should watch it: Scott Caan. Or as I like to call him, Hot Caan. No, wait, I got
Sorry about the 6 hours late update! If anyone wants to help out with some of the MCR tasks, please let me know. Our darling Lance is moving to NYC to
:: Richard Swift gave a rundown of all the songs he and Damien Jurado recorded for Other People’s Songs Vol. 1. :: It only took five months, but
Band – The Austerity Program EP – Backsliders and Apostates Will Burn Label – Hydra Head Records Release date – Sometime in May Sounds like
Back in the day I played bass in this little loud indie rock band from New Brunswick, NJ called Bubblegum Thunder. Above is photo of Albini's basement
Photo by Shannon McLeanChicago math-rock legends Shellac aren't exactly prolific these days; their last album, Excellent Italian Greyhound, is three y
Past/Present/Future To Swedish ears the name Solander is already well engraved, but in these parts they’re still relatively unknown, despit
In films like Stranger Than Paradise, Dead Man, and Ghost Dog, filmmaker Jim Jarmusch created a series of surreal, deadpan worlds that bear only passi
Countless musicians have used their fame and notoriety to benefit others by promoting charitable causes. Though their goal is almost always to raise m
The versatile and prolific drummer crafts a raucous sound akin to free jazz take on math-tinted groups like Breadwinner or Shellac. [Marc Masters]...
I like bands that randomly follow this blog's unbranded twitter feed. hello sirs what you un-follow me already? Main thing allows me to randomly stal