Courtesy of Pitchfork: Earlier this year, Drag City issued …For the Whole World to See, an obscure 1974 album from the Detroit proto-punk band Death. Death didn’t dent the national consciousness during their brief run, but the right people must’ve heard that reissue, since there’s now a film about the band in the works. NME […]
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Cursive’s Latest Vid
September 26th, 2009 
Chris Cursive – “Let Me Up,” Mama, I’m Swollen Directed by Evan Glodell
White Stripes Documentary
September 25th, 2009 Matt Under Great White Northern Lights, the new film documenting the White Stripes tour of Canada, debuted at the Toronto International Film Fest last week. The films trailer can be screened HERE, and while information is not yet available on a DVD release, it is expected to be announced very shortly.
Them Crooked Vultures add NYC Date
September 25th, 2009 Matt Them Crooked Vultures, the super group featuring Dave Grohl, Josh Homme, and John Paul Jones, added October 15 in NYC to their upcoming North American Tour. Tickets are not yet on sale, but we’ll keep you posted.
Portugal. The Man releases another Video!
September 25th, 2009 Chris Portugal. The Man have released yet another video. Acoustic this time. Check it out Portugal The Man “Guns and Dogs” acoustic from Portugal The Man on Vimeo.
Ryan Adams Turned Artist
September 25th, 2009 Val Provided by Spin Ryan Adams is willing to go the distance for charity. In fact, the rocker-cum-author-cum-painter will even alter his artwork especially for YOU — as along as the price is right. “I can just change them if they’re not good. I’ve got some more orange and blue paints, ya know!” Adams told the […]
Lily Allen Out of Business?
September 25th, 2009 Val Provided by Pitchfork Earlier this week, British pop star Lily Allen launched something of a crusade against the Featured Artists Coalition, the British musicians’ advocacy group that includes members of bands like Radiohead and Blur. The FAC’s crime, in Allen’s eyes, was opposing a British governmental proposal that would cut the internet connections of people […]
David Cross On Tour
September 25th, 2009 Val Provided by Paste With the recent release of David Cross’s first-ever book/manifesto/essay collection, I Drink For a Reason, the comedian and Arrested Development alum will be hitting the road for a tour this fall across the lower forty-eight, with a few dates in Canada to boot. Will anything on this tour approach the sheer transcendence […]
OneRepublic Reveal New Single
September 24th, 2009 Grant Trimboli Check out OneRepublic’s new single “All The Right Moves.” The powerful, drum-heavy track will appear on their forthcoming album, Waking Up, which is due out on November 17th. Visit OneRepublic.net for more info and upcoming tour dates with Rob Thomas. “All The Right Moves”: All the Right Moves – OneRepublic
Dan Deacon’s Poster Contest
September 24th, 2009 Chris Courtesy of Pitchfork Dan Deacon is firing up the veggie bus once again this fall for a tour starting October 1. And to promote the trek, he’s set up an insane poster contest. This isn’t your typical “design a poster” contest. The poster, created by Post Typography, is actually already in place, and pictured above. […]
New “Ratitude” Release Date
September 24th, 2009 Matt Weezer has bumped the release date for “Ratitude” up one week to November 3rd.
Worst Career Move EVER!
September 24th, 2009 Grant Trimboli Direct from Alternative Press: Chiodos have announced that they have parted ways with their frontman, Craig Owens. His last show with the band was Aug. 23 at the Los Angeles stop of Warped Tour. The band’s statement reads as follows: “To all of our friends, family, and fans: We would like to let you know […]