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Sonicbids Spotlight: Birds And Batteries
April 1, 2011, By
Birds And Batteries exists in an alternate universe in which the classic-rock artists of the 1970s—Tom Petty, Neil Young—put down their guitars and …
Track Giveaway And Video Premiere: Shadowing Matthew Dear
April 1, 2011, By
Some artists have pre-show rituals involving meditation, eating a particular type of sandwich, kissing a rabbit’s foot or slamming a six-pack. But for Matthew …
NMR 1193/CMJ TV: Dum Dum Girls Are No. One One Girls
April 1, 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rhw7RF0sPiU Sure you’re still on top at Triple A, but, sorry, Radiohead, you’re no longer …
Film: A Tribe Called Quest In ‘Beats, Rhymes & Life’
March 31, 2011, By
Twenty-one years after releasing its debut album, A Tribe Called Quest becomes the subject of a rock ’n’ roll-style documentary, featuring all of the triumphant …
CMJ New Music Monthly: April 2011, #171
March 31, 2011
Subscribers, click the button below and enter your download code to access this month’s CMJ New Music Monthly: DOWNLOAD Tracklist (artist // track // album // label): 01. …
Austra Prepares To Make North America Shake It
March 31, 2011, By
Austra, Toronto’s hottest new dance band, has announced a micro North American tour following the May 17 release of its debut album, Feel It Break (…
Video Premiere: Deathface Hosts A “Bloodrave”
March 31, 2011, By
There’s been a long road leading to this point for Johnny Love, the primary compositional force behind the music of Deathface. He entered into …
Dears @ Music Hall Of Williamsburg: March 29, 2011
March 30, 2011, By
Canadian indie-rock group the Dears has seen some dark days. Internal tensions nearly caused it to break up, but the band stuck it out and …
Dag För Dag: Coming To America, Handing Out Free EPs
March 30, 2011, By
Swedish-based group Dag För Dag has announced it will be bringing its debut album, Boo, Stateside with release help from Brooklyn label Ceremony. The …
Son Lux Announces Album ‘We Are Rising,’ Recorded In 28 Days
March 30, 2011, By
Son Lux likes a challenge. His upcoming April 26 album release on Anticon, titled We Are Rising, was recorded in only 28 days in response to an …
Queensrÿche Is ‘Dedicated To Chaos’
March 29, 2011, By
Heavy metal gods Queensrÿche officially announced the existence of Dedicated To Chaos, the group’s upcoming, twelfth full-length studio album. About a month ago, …
WHY? Holds Auction To Benefit Japan
March 29, 2011, By
Ohio-based WHY? is holding an auction to benefit Hands On Tokyo, helping those affected by the earthquake and tsunami in Japan by donating one hundred …
Tom Morello Signs To New West For New Album
March 29, 2011, By
Grammy winner and multi-platinum artist Street Sweeper Social Club with Boots Riley of the Coup. He has produced tracks across genres with Anti-Flag and P. …
Davila 666 Announces Tour, Releases Video
March 29, 2011, By
Davila 666 has just released a new video in honor of its North American tour. Starting tonight, the group of Puerto Rican (fake) brothers will start …
Bobby Releases Another Track Teaser From Debut LP
March 28, 2011, By
Bobby, the septet founded by Tom Greenberg and including Mountain Man‘s Molly Sarle in its ranks, has released a new track from its upcoming …