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M. Ward has released a new video for A Wasteland Companion single “Me and My Shadow.” If a Bieber storyline is the last thing you would expect from this Monster of Folk, then gear up for a curveball. The clip follows a faux-Bieber who is rescued by a smitten fan in the face of the [...]
Sleigh Bells were forced to cancel dates at both Midpoint Music Festival (Sept. 27-29 in Cincinnati, OH) and Pygmalion Music Festival (Sept. 27-29 in Urbana, IL) after guitarist Derek Miller suffered a skateboarding injury. Miller took to Twitter to provide details of the injury and apologize for the cancellations: “Apologies for canceling Pygmalion & Midpoint. [...]
For your weekend pleasure, Band of Horses and director Jared Eberhardt have debuted a wonderfully tongue-in-cheek, vintage nature video clip for band’s emphatically jubilant single, “Knock Knock” from the forthcoming Mirage Rock. The video kicks off with a zoology professor and his team introducing the footage of their exploits tracking captivating creatures (BoH) rocking out [...]
North Wales trio The Joy Formidable made a hell of a thrilling and thrashing racket in 2011 with their hit debut LP, A Big Roar. The band has been working in the studio for a new album with a projected January 2013 release, and “Wolf’s Law” is the first piece of new music the band [...]
Ponderosa injects shimmering colors and sounds into “Navajo” and Pool Party If you’re new to Ponderosa, a hearty rock and roll band hailing from Atlanta/Athens, GA, welcome to the party. The band formed in Atlanta a few years back when singer/guitarist Kalen Nash hooked up with guitarist Kris Sampson at the Nickel & Dime studio [...]
Primus unveils details for revolutionary 3D tour Holograms of late icons have had their 15 minutes, but boundary-pushing rock legends Primus have gone a step further by announcing a potential game-changer for their upcoming fall tour. Throughout October and November, the band will be treating fans to the first-ever traveling 3D-enhanced live musical performance with [...]
OFF! strike punk-comedy gold with 80′s public access videos (and Dave Foley) If you prefer your music expertly bashed out riding a furious punk edge and laced with vitriolic wit, you are probably already an OFF! fan, especially if you’ve been with Keith Morris through his early days with Black Flag and the past few [...]
Red Hot Chili Peppers honor friend with Treme-style funeral procession Red Hot Chili Peppers have released a new video for “Brendan’s Death Song,” a poignant eulogy capped off with a triumphant rock release from the band’s most recent album, I’m With You. The song honors the late Brendan Mullen, the club owner who gave the [...]
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