Courtesy: Pitchfork According to NME, the University Philosophical Society at Dublin, Ireland’s Trinity College hosted a thoughtful chat with Jack White last night. The White Stripes/Raconteurs/Dead Weather singer/guitarist was there to receive an honorary patronage from the society (watch him accept the honor here). The talk touched on one of White’s favorite topics: authenticity. But […]
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Jack White gives College Lecture
October 28th, 2009 
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October 28th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Pitchfork The BQE, Sufjan Stevens’ moderately insane CD/DVD/comic book/View-Master reel dedication to Brooklyn’s most consistently clogged highway, is out now. But watching the DVD at home, it’s tough to get the same kind of communal charge that you might get from watching the film with a whole crowd of people. And there’s not much […]
Lil Wayne’s new Mixtape
October 28th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Pitchfork Since Lil Wayne released the utterly disappointing Dedication 3 mixtape late last year, there have been about a million cobbled-together, debatably authorized Wayne tapes released. But it’s been a while since the man himself actually sanctioned one, going nuts over a cluster of popular radio jams the way he did on classics like […]
VIOLENT SOHO PERFORM “MUSCLE JUNKIE” LIVE
October 28th, 2009 Grant Trimboli Fans of grunge listen up – theres a new kid in town. Australian rockers Violent Soho performed their song “Muscle Junkie” at a recent concert in Brooklyn, channeling Nirvana but putting their own “muscle” into the music. And before the show, the band proved they’re more than just a pretty face with a conversation on […]
HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD’S NEW CD/DVD DESPERATE MEASURES LAUNCHES ITUNES PRE-ORDER, ON A&M/OCTONE
October 28th, 2009 Grant Trimboli A&M/Octone recording group Hollywood Undead will give their fans something brand new to talk about on November 10th, when they release a two-disc CD/DVD consisting of 6 new studio recordings, 6 live recordings and a full 60 minute live performance on DVD (preorder available today, 10/27 on iTunes). The new package dubbed Desperate Measures : […]
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October 28th, 2009 Matt The Michigan-based supergroup, The Redettes, is heading out on a tour of the Midwest and East Coast starting tomorrow. The group features former the Muldoons guitarist/vocalist Sycamore Smith, Sah’s everyman Jesse DeCaire on the drums, and from Luck Rodger, Jay Dehut on bass. Tour Dates are below: Oct 29 2009 8:00P 4th Coast Coffee Shop […]
Cymbals Eat Guitars get new bassist
October 28th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Pitchfork.com If fresh-faced Staten Island indie formalist bashers Cymbals Eat Guitars looked a little different in this CMJ photo, your eyes weren’t playing tricks on you. The band’s MySpace page lists a new bassist, a fellow named Matthew Whipple. He replaces Neil Berenholz, who, according to CEG’s publicist, left the band amicably because he […]
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