Over the years, Vampire Weekend have proven themselves as the quirkiest bunch in the post-Death Cab indie rock scene. Enter their contribution to Sweatheart 2014, Starbucks’ Valentines Day 2014 compilation, a cover of neo-classical tune “Con Te Partirò” made famous by Andrea Bocelli. The cover adds the electronic element found on their 2013 record, Modern […]
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Vampire Weekend Release Cover Of Andrea Bocelli’s “Con Te Partirò”
January 7th, 2014 
John Bazley 
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Illusions Call It Quits
January 7th, 2014 Kriston McConnell The six piece hardcore outfit known as Illusions officially released their debut EP and broke up in the same day. The band didn’t go into details as to why they decided to call it quits, however, they did indicate it had something to do with discrepancies between them and their label. You can read all […]
Kanye West Adds More ‘Yeezus’ Tour Dates
January 7th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Kanye West may have just wrapped up his original Yeezus tour, but it seems the rapper isn’t ready to make peace with it. How could he when the tour lets him sport bedazzled masks, climb a mountain, and sing to Jesus? The only thing left to do was add several more dates near the east coast. A number of them […]
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Surfer Blood Release New Music Video
January 7th, 2014 Troy Sennett In the new music video for “Say Yes To Me,” Florida indie/alternative rock band Surfer Blood find themselves on an involuntary acid trip at a local diner. The band members eat some oddly-colored ketchup and end up encountering the grip reaper, who offers them hugs instead of damnation. It’s a quirky, strange video that is […]
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Required Listening: Clinton Sparks Featuring Riff Raff – “Stay With You Tonight”
January 7th, 2014 James Shotwell The Boston-bred music mastermind known as Clinton Sparks is kicking off the new year with his biggest single release to date. Pairing Sparks with the one and only Riff Raff, “Stay With You Tonight” is a rock-driven party anthem about hooking up and having a good time. It’s the latest single to surface off Clinton’s […]
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Bayside Release New Song And Music Video
January 7th, 2014 Troy Sennett New York City rockers Bayside are set to release their sixth album and Hopeless Records debut, Cult, on February 18. You can hear the second single from the release, titled “Hate Me,” and its accompanying video after the break. The video is certainly a strange one, as it makes no mention of Bayside at all. […]
Members Of I Declare War, Defiler & Ovid’s Withering Post Cover Of Slipknot Song
January 7th, 2014 Kriston McConnell Jamie Hanks (I Declare War vocalist) and Chris Fugate (former I Declare War guitarist) teamed up with members of Defiler (Jake Pelzl) and Ovid’s Withering (JJ Polachek) to put together a cover of Slipknot’s “Everything Ends.” The song is taken from the band’s hugely popular sophomore album, Iowa. You can check out the cover by […]
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Black Lips Announce Tour And Reveal Artwork For Upcoming Album
January 7th, 2014 Kriston McConnell Black Lips have announced a slew of North American tour dates that will run from the first week of March to the first week of May. These tour dates include the band spending almost a week at this year’s SXSW. They will have support by Deerhunter, The Coathangers and Natural Child off and on for […]
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