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Arcade Fire Share ‘Festi,’ A Short Horror Film

In celebration of what a lot of us believe is the best holiday of the year, Halloween, Arcade Fire have revealed a short horror film titled Festi. The short features appearances by James Murphy, Fleet Foxes, Slash and more. You can watch it by taking a look below the jump. The quirky short follows the […]

5 Pro Tips To Make The Best Of NYC’s 2014 CMJ Music Marathon

With festival season technically over, it’s always best to know what to do in the event that you actually are attending a festival of some sorts during the off-season. What is CMJ anyway? Is that like Coachella? Well…sort of, except two entire boroughs of New York City are essentially your playing field and no one […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Arcade Fire – “You Already Know”

You may already know, but earlier today Arcade Fire released a music video for “You Already Know.” The song is taken from their recently released album, titled Reflektor. You can watch it by taking a look below the jump. The video has a vintage look to it, uses a handy cam for at least a […]

Flume Remixes Arcade Fire’s “Afterlife”

First Lorde, now Arcade Fire. Flume has been making his way through indie hits and giving them new life. Not that they needed it, but Flume’s remixes are not to be missed. With Lorde‘s “Tennis Court,” Flume didn’t just add new beats over the existing New Zealand star’s song. He deconstructed the tune (which is […]

UTG PHOTOS: Arcade Fire Dazzle The Gorge Amphitheater (8/814)

In what had to be seen to be believed, Arcade Fire performed at the legendary Gorge Amphitheater in George, WA on August 8. The Gorge, which sits near the Columbia River, is one of the premier concert venues in the Pacific Northwest, and what better way to breathe even more life into its structure than […]

Hear Sufjan Stevens Cover Arthur Russell’s “A Little Lost”

For years, Red Hot Organization has been putting out incredibly stacked compilations with the proceeds going to AIDS research. Fittingly, their newest record is a tribute to musical mastermind Arthur Russell, who passed away from AIDS in 1992. The tribute compilation, titled Master Mix: Red Hot + Arthur Russell, is out October 21 via Yep Roc […]

REVIEW: Owen Pallett – ‘In Conflict’

Artist: Owen Pallett Album: In Conflict Genre: Chamber Pop Label: Domino/Secret City Owen Pallett has been standing on the curved line of fame for years. The 34-year-old Canadian has yet to become a household name, but he’s played a part in the sound of so many who are. As a composer, he’s done arrangements for the […]

Watch Andrew Garfield Nail His Trans Role in Arcade Fire’s “We Exist” Music Video

There’s been a lot of talk surrounding Arcade Fire’s newest album, Reflektor. Part of that comes from one of the songs, “We Exist,” telling the story of a son coming out to his father. Now, a few weeks after the band posted a teaser for the music video where Andrew Garfield was dressed in drag during their Coachella […]

Watch Owen Pallett Make Radio Debut Playing “I Am Not Afraid”

Oscar-nominated singer, songwriter, composer, and Arcade Fire sidekick Owen Pallett will be dropping his fourth album, In Conflict, May 27 via Domino/Secret City. In anticipation, he stopped by Canadian CBC Radio One’s Studio Q show to play “I Am Not Afraid.” It’s both a world premiere of the song and of Pallett playing piano and singing on air. […]

LIVE VIDEO: Arcade Fire Cover Blondie’s “Heart Of Glass”

On their current Reflektor tour, Arcade Fire have taken to covering a wide variety of artists including Prince and Boyz II Men. At the band’s show in Texas earlier this week, they covered Blondie’s “Heart of Glass.” Head after the jump to check out the video. The cover starts about five minutes into the video […]

Barcelona’s Primavera Sound Festival Reveals Lineup, Neutral Milk Hotel, Pixies, Arcade Fire Headlining

For our overseas readers, the time has come: Barcelona’s annual festival Primavera Sound has announced its lineup. The three-day festival, taking place May 29 – 31 right by the beach (sigh), revealed its lineup in a short film. Once again, it’s a dream, with Neutral Milk Hotel, Pixies, and Arcade Fire headlining. Other bands performing […]

Watch Arcade Fire Cover INXS’ “Devil Inside”

Canadian all stars Arcade Fire have done a lot of out-of-character things this winter; we’re talking awkward Christmas covers on Between Two Ferns and being kidnapped and interviewed in the back of a van by Rainn Wilson. Now they’re keeping that momentum going by covering INXS‘ “Devil Inside” live. Of course? Of course. Last night during a […]