In case anyone was wondering whether grunge was actually back to stay, let this one-minute-and-twenty-five second clip assuage your fears. Sans Layne Staley (one of the many front men and lyricists who is missed), Alice and Chains’ fifth studio album Devil Put Dinosaurs Here is slated for release on May 28, 2013. The first single [...]
Laura Veirs To Release Next Album in August
March 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Folk Rock singer/songwriter Laura Veirs has announced that she has begun recording her next album, the first since her critically acclaimed LP July Flame which was released in January 2010. The album has a tentative release date in late August, and it will be distributed by Raven Marching Band in North America and Bella Union [...]
Listen: The Postal Service’s New Song, “Turn Around”
March 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
In the midst of their 10-year anniversary celebration of the release of Give Up with a slew of tour dates, Ben Gibbard and Jimmy Tamborello will be reissuing their lone, adored album on April 9 via Sub Pop. Along with album B-sides, remixes and rare in-studio glimpses, The Postal Service’s Give Up (10th Anniversary Deluxe [...]
Ty Segall’s New Group to Release 7″ and Full-Length Debut
March 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Ty Segall releases albums more often than most of his fans do a load of laundry. After releasing three stellar albums last year — one solo, one with his touring band, and one with Tim Presley AKA White Fence –Segall shows no signs of slowing down. He formed a new group called Fuzz with guitarist [...]
Watch: Death Grips – Unlock Your Doors
March 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Call them aggressive, innovative, or scary, but don’t call Death Grips slouches when it comes to maintaining their enigmatic presence. The hip-hop group, consisting of Stefan “MC Ride” Burnett, Andy “Flatlander” Morin, and math rock titan Zach Hill, released two albums in 2012 to massive acclaim. But if you heard about Death Grips last year, [...]
Atoms For Peace Confirm US Tour Dates, Debut Album AMOK is Out Now
March 20, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Atoms For Peace have confirmed their US tour dates for this fall. The band consists of Thom Yorke, Nigel Godrich, Flea, Joey Waronker, and Mauro Refosco. AMOK entered the US chart at #2. Their tour begins September 24 in Philadelphia and will include shows at the Barclay Center in New York as well as venues [...]
Watch Phoenix’s Video for “Entertainment” and Download Dinosaur Jr.’s Cover
March 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
With Phoenix’s Bankrupt! due out in just over a month (4/23), Dinosaur Jr. have treated the world to an immaculate reincarnation of the album’s first single, “Entertainment.” Phoenix’s tune is a single that capitalizes on a sound the band took to incredible heights to earn endless praises for Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix, this time fashioning some [...]
The Flaming Lips postpone and stream live performance of forthcoming album
March 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
We regret to inform that The Flaming Lips have pushed back the release of their forthcoming LP, The Terror, back two weeks from April 2nd to April 16th via Warner Bros. Luckily – for those of you who cannot fathom the wait – our favorite musical weirdos are streaming a performance of the album in full [...]
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