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Tom Vek Puts On His ‘Leisure’ Suit
April 19, 2011, By
British import Tom Vek has announced the release of his second digital album Leisure Seizure (Downtown) for June 7 after a five-year hiatus from the music …
Jeff “The Dude” Bridges Debuts Album On Blue Note
April 19, 2011, By
Following an Oscar-winning role as Bad Blake in 2009’s Crazy Heart, actor Jeff Bridges is signing with Blue Note to release his full-length debut. Bridges …
Big Freedia And Rusty Lazer’s Top 5 Clubs For Booty Shakin’!
April 19, 2011, By
We saw Queen Diva Of Bounce, Big Freedia, play at last year’s CMJ Music Marathon. In the most literal senses of the term, it …
Quintron – Sucre Du Sauvage
April 19, 2011, By
New Orleans-based Quintron has taken an alternative approach to music production for the majority of his career. Known for using a number of instruments that …
The Only Living Girl In New York: Katie Costello
April 18, 2011, By
“The good thing about New York is that it kind of briefs you on every possible thing that could ever happen,” says Katie Costello. The …
Theo Parrish Remixes Owiny Sigoma Band
April 18, 2011, By
The London/Nairobi-based Owiny Sigoma Band recently teamed up with Theo Parrish to remix “Wires” from the collective’s upcoming self-titled LP. Released April 16 via …
Thee Oh Sees Reigns On ‘Castlemania’
April 18, 2011, By
Experimental rock group Thee Oh Sees will release its new LP, Castlemania, on In The Red on June 14. The album features 16 tracks that tread through …
Tune-Yards – whokill
April 18, 2011, By
Merrill Garbus has an expressive minotaur of a voice. It is like silly putty, stretching if pulled slowly and snapping if yanked. She can coo …
Thursday – No Devolución
April 18, 2011, By
A decade after the release of the genre-defining Full Collapse, New Brunswick, NJ’s post-hardcore band Thursday uses its sixth studio album, No Devolución, …
Win: TV On The Radio Special Fan Pack(age)
April 17, 2011
Perhaps you’ve heard of a band called TV On The Radio. If not because of the Brooklyn quintet’s live shows, then certainly due …
Chunklet Magazine – The Indie Cred Test
April 17, 2011, By
“Let’s get this out of the way first. What’s the address of your shitty blog?” Five questions into The Indie Cred Test, your …
Village Voice’s Siren Fest No More, 4Knots In Its Place
April 15, 2011, By
Siren Fest is no more. That’s the announcement coming from the Village Voice today. Replacing it is the 4Knots Festival, which will take place, …
Skrillex To Shred Dancefloors This Summer
April 15, 2011, By
American dubstep’s golden child, Sonny Moore, aka Skrillex, has announced a grip of tour dates for this summer. This follows the US dubstep ambassador’…
Phil And The Osophers Spins The Wheel, Releases 7-Inch
April 15, 2011, By
Phil And The Osophers is planning to release a 7-inch, which will come out on May 21 on local Brooklyn label Factual Fabrications. The release features …
Clutch To Open For Flogging Molly
April 15, 2011, By
Jack of all (hard rock) trades, Clutch, has confirmed upcoming US tour dates opening for the Irish punk band, Flogging Molly. Though the rest of …