Passion Pit’s incredibly successful album, Manners is available at Target for only $7.99 now through December 5, pick up a copy, definitely worth the money. If you haven’t heard them yet, this is for you.
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Passion Pit’s “Manners” available at Target
November 11th, 2009 
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Comments Off on Passion Pit’s “Manners” available at TargetOk, Steven Tyler isn’t quitting Aerosmith
November 11th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Spinner Don’t write those Aerosmith obits yet. After tons of media reports in recent days about the legendary Boston rockers heading to splitsville, mainly fueled by guitarist Joe Perry, the guitarist and singer Steven Tyler reunited, appropriately, onstage. At a Joe Perry Project concert in New York City on Tuesday night, Tyler made a […]
Artist on the Rise: Class Actress
November 10th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Pitchfork Elizabeth Harper is a singer-songwriter. A few years ago, she was recording simple coffeehouse fare under her own name. More recently, though, she has hooked up with producers Scott Rosenthal and Mark Richardson (no relation to the Pitchfork managing editor of the same name) to form the Brooklyn-based electro-pop trio Class Actress. Harper […]
Manchester Orchestra’s latest vid.
November 9th, 2009 Chris Manchester Orchestra dropped the video for “Shake It Out” on Friday, and now it’s finally available on Youtube for our viewing, sharing and embedding pleasure, check it out!
Joe Perry says Steven Tyler is done with Aerosmith
November 9th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Rolling Stone After a disastrous summer tour marred by long simmering internal tensions, injuries, and poor ticket sales, it appears that Aerosmith and frontman Steven Tyler may be parting ways. “Steven quit as far as I can tell,” guitarist Joe Perry told the Las Vegas Sun late last week. “I saw online that Steven […]
Posted in News Tags: aerosmith, joe perry, steven tyler Comments Off on Joe Perry says Steven Tyler is done with AerosmithPixies on “The Tonight Show”
November 9th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Pitchfork As part of their current “Hey! Remember how great Doolittle is?!” world tour and marketing blitz, Pixies stopped by “The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien” on Friday and played a completely competent version of “Here Comes Your Man”. Totally and completely competent! At the top of the clip, Conan holds up the band’s […]
Jon Brion may have his hand in new Of Montreal album
November 9th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Melophobe Prepare yourself. Super producer/genius Jon Brion is probably going to work with Of Montreal on their Skeletal Lamping follow-up. This came to the music world’s attention via the band’s twitter page where the following message was posted: Just had a rad meeting with sir jon brion.looks like were gonna work together on the […]
Posted in News Tags: of montreal Comments Off on Jon Brion may have his hand in new Of Montreal albumJudges’ ruling on use of “Sublime” name
November 9th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Rolling Stone According to the courts, the Sublime that performed at California’s SmokeOut festival last week was not actually Sublime. A California judge has instructed the surviving members of the ’90s band, Eric Wilson and Bud Gaugh, that they cannot use the name Sublime for their group with new singer Rome for any additional […]
Circa Survive’s final studio update!
November 8th, 2009 Chris Circa’s final studio update before the release of the TBA album sometime in 2010.
Grizzly Bears’s official video for “Ready, Able”
November 7th, 2009 Chris GB releases a very interesting video for “Ready, Able” featuring a pyschadelic blob monster getting vaporized by aliens; check it out.
Posted in News Tags: grizzly bear, veckatimest Comments Off on Grizzly Bears’s official video for “Ready, Able”M.I.A. Working on “Gucci Mane Meets Animal Collective” Album
November 6th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Pitchfork Up until now, psychedelic travelers Animal Collective and mushmouthed mixtape MVP Gucci Mane have had exactly two things in common: (1) Both of them sound like they’ve ingested mountains of illicit substances in their lifetimes, and (2) Zomby has remixed both of them. (Also, Gucci’s line about how his little boy one but […]
Posted in News Tags: animal collective, diplo, Gucci Mane, mia Comments Off on M.I.A. Working on “Gucci Mane Meets Animal Collective” AlbumRadiohead to Race in Breeder’s Cup
November 5th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Pitchfork, Photo by Kevin Westenberg Radiohead’s world domination continues. According to a story in the Liverpool Daily Post, a race horse named Radiohead will compete in this weekend’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile race at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. Really. No word if the steed jams out to that Thom Yorke song “Feeling Pulled […]