For lovers of music, there are few things worse than the demise of your favorite band. Whether it is due to something as trivial as an internal disagreement, or the staggering result of an unexpected death, the disbanding of one’s favorite group is nothing short of crippling. It is an unfortunate reality that all fans […]
Archive for January 29th, 2014
The Allman Brothers Band Announce Retirement Plans
January 29th, 2014 
Kyle Florence 
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Tags: Gregg Allman, retirement, The Allman Brothers Band, tour 
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Warren Franklin And The Founding Fathers Release New Song
January 29th, 2014 Troy Sennett Rockford, Illinois native Warren Franklin walked the line between emo and folk on his first two albums before recruiting a full band for his 2013 EP, Every Letter and Souvenir. Franklin and the Founding Fathers, which consist of drummer Stewart Oakes and “whoever is around,” will return next week with a new EP titled Now […]
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Eels’ Frontman Shares “Agatha Chang” Off Very Personal Solo Album
January 29th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Alt-rock group Eels‘ frontman Mark Oliver Everett announced a little while ago that he would be releasing the very personal The Cautionary Tales of Mark Oliver Everett. According to a press release, the 13-track LP is an “extraordinarily vivid and intimate document of a personal struggle,” and now we get a taste of it with […]
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The Amity Affliction Enter Studio, Post Video Update
January 29th, 2014 Kyle Florence This week, The Amity Affliction will be entering the studio to record what will be their fourth full-length release. As such, the group has posted the first of what will presumably be multiple videos documenting the making of LP number four, and you can view it by following the jump. This most recent effort is […]
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Hear Freddie Gibbs, Madlib, Earl Sweatshirt, and Domo Genesis on “Robes”
January 29th, 2014 Nina Corcoran California’s Madlib and Indiana rapper Freddie Gibbs are teaming up to release a collaborative album on March 18. The album, titled Piñata, comes out through Madlib’s label Madlib Invazion and has been pushed back since its original February 4 date. If that news is upsetting, relax. One listen to “Robes” off the album and you’ll realize it’s worth […]
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WATCH: FKA twigs Performs “Hide” in Mexico
January 29th, 2014 Brian Leak Young Turks signee, FKA twigs, is quite the enigma, but she’s emerged a tad more in the past few months after dropping her stellar, 4-track EP2 back in September. I initially fell in love with her song “Water Me” and the very Chris Cunningham-esque video that accompanied it, so I’ve had my eyes on her […]
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Wye Oak Announce New Album, Share “The Tower”
January 29th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Baltimore duo Wye Oak have announced a new LP to follow 2011’s Civilian. Titled Shriek, the album will be out April 29 via Merge/City Slang. Along with this news comes a new single called “The Tower” off of said record in addition to the tour dates they announced last month. Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack’s new album […]
Motley Crue Sign Legal Cessation Of Touring Agreement, Will Never Play Together After 2015
January 29th, 2014 John Bazley Yesterday we brought you the news that Mötley Crüe have announced their final tour ever, and ticket-buyers everywhere are wary that the group will inevitably reunite in a few years. All fears can be put aside however, as the band has confirmed at a press conference in LA that they have signed a “cessation of […]
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REVIEW: Dum Dum Girls – ‘Too True’
January 29th, 2014 Brian Leak Artist: Dum Dum Girls Album: Too True Genre: Indie Pop, Lo-Fi Label: Sub Pop The Dum Dum Girls that we have come to know and love through the years is all but gone. And in the case of Too True, it’s not a bad thing. The progression we have seen from the stripped down, lo-fi […]
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UPDATED: Basement Tweet For The First Time Since 2012, Internet Gets Anxious
January 29th, 2014 James Shotwell They say nothing good can ever last, and in November 2012 Basement offered further evidence of that being true when they announced they would no longer be a band. Hearts were broken, blogs were written, and more than a few depressed twenty-somethings curled up with their vinyl and a bottle of wine until the pain […]
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Pics From The New ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Revealed
January 29th, 2014 Kendra Beltran Those that were worried about Jonathan Liebesman’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles can worry a little less because judging from the pictures that just surfaced of Shredder and Leonardo – it looks like this movie will do our favorite pizza loving dudes justice. When it was revealed that this wave of TMNT would involve aliens, some […]
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