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TV On The Radio Announces New Album

TV On The Radio Announces New Album

February 7, 2011, By

Dave Sitek’s put down his axe on behalf of Jane’s Addiction and Kyp Malone’s taken five from his schedule of chillin’ in …

Decemberists Plan More US Dates, Fewer Story Arcs

Decemberists Plan More US Dates, Fewer Story Arcs

February 7, 2011, By

Recently de-crazied major-label indie band the Decemberists announced a second slew of US tour dates, in support of their recently-released LP The King Is Dead. …

LCD Soundsystem Plans “Long Goodbye” In April

LCD Soundsystem Plans “Long Goodbye” In April

February 7, 2011, By

Here we go. The past decade’s chief dance band LCD Soundsystem announced its farewell show today. James Murphy and his merry band of top-notch …

Tapes ‘N Tapes, Oberhofer @ MHOW: February 4, 2011

Tapes ‘N Tapes, Oberhofer @ MHOW: February 4, 2011

February 7, 2011, By

Minneapolis lifers Tapes ‘n Tapes played a series of loud, jammy tunes that often featured extended sessions where the members were completely in sync with …

Ghostpoet – Peanut Butter Blues And Melancholy Jam

Ghostpoet – Peanut Butter Blues And Melancholy Jam

February 7, 2011, By

It’s nice when the title of an album goes beyond simply repeating the artist’s name, a song on the album or some throw …

Bob Marley – Live Forever

Bob Marley – Live Forever

February 7, 2011, By

Teleport yourself to the late 1970s, right before the innocence of modern society was altered by digital and electronic media. Live Forever is your teleport …

Adele Is 21, Playing 22 North American Shows

Adele Is 21, Playing 22 North American Shows

February 7, 2011

Adele, the British soul songstress bursting with blues-inspired tunes, is planning a 40-day North American tour this summer in support of her new album, 21. Unlike …

Rumormill: RIP Gorillaz?

Rumormill: RIP Gorillaz?

February 7, 2011, By

Rumor has it that Feel Good Inc. is closing down. A gossipy article from UK mag The People stated that the Damon Albarn-led and Jamie …

Math The Band Video Premiere And $2 Personal Songs

Math The Band Video Premiere And $2 Personal Songs

February 4, 2011, By

If you’ve always desired to be the object of some lovelorn musician’s wistful—or guylinery emo—laments, you’ve got your chance. But, …

Agnostic Front Previews New LP Via 7-Inch

Agnostic Front Previews New LP Via 7-Inch

February 4, 2011, By

Proud New York hardcore band Agnostic Front has announced the release of its fifteenth studio album for March 22 via Nuclear Blast. My Life My Way …

Joseph Arthur, Greg Laswell @ City Winery: Feb. 3

Joseph Arthur, Greg Laswell @ City Winery: Feb. 3

February 4, 2011, By

“A tragedy has just occurred,” says Joseph Arthur between songs. He’s calm as he says this, knowing that there’s no use crying over …

Das Racist @ Highline Ballroom: Feb. 3, 2011

Das Racist @ Highline Ballroom: Feb. 3, 2011

February 4, 2011, By

Das Racist played Highline Ballroom Thursday night to a sold-out crowd that, it became quickly apparent, did not know how to dance to hip-hop. The …

CMJ New Music Report 1185

CMJ New Music Report 1185

February 4, 2011

Mogwai Fed After Midnight

Atmosphere Reaches Sky High With Upcoming LP

Atmosphere Reaches Sky High With Upcoming LP

February 4, 2011, By

Minnesota based hip-hop duo Atmosphere will be putting out The Family Sign, its sixth studio album on April 12 on Rhymesayers. The prolific duo made from …

Salem Oozes To North American Venues On New Tour

Salem Oozes To North American Venues On New Tour

February 4, 2011, By

Salem, the band of mucky hypemongers that was responsible for the term “witch house” appearing in most major news outlets last year, is going on …

Rusko Brings The Bumpity-Bump To North America

Rusko Brings The Bumpity-Bump To North America

February 4, 2011, By

British bassmaster Rusko has announced a slew of North American dates, as he takes his bone-rattling show back on the road. Rusko, a.k.a. …