Just about a month ago, we reviewed Sparkleton, the newest release from Charlotte, North Carolina’s Grown Up Avenger Stuff, and now to expand on our coverage of said album, we’re pleased to bring you this exclusive interview with the rock quartet. The band took some time to speak us as we discussed Sparkleton more in […]
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REVIEW: Grown Up Avenger Stuff – ‘Sparkleton’
March 25th, 2013 
Brian Leak Artist: Grown Up Avenger Stuff Album: Sparkleton Genre: Rock, Punk, Alternative For fans of: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Distillers, No Doubt Charlotte, North Carolina’s Grown Up Avenger Stuff is an alternative punk quartet whose sound is more focused and aware than the ostensively juvenile first impression of their sobriquet may imply. With influences ranging sporadically […]
Sweetlife Festival 2013 Line-Up Unleashed
February 5th, 2013 Grant Trimboli The official line-up announcement has been made for this year’s Sweetlife Festival 2013 and boasts a huge list of artists/bands. This festivial will take place on May 11 at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland. Leading the way as the top acts for the festivities are Phoenix, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and Passion Pit. Coming […]
Coachella Announces 2013 Lineup
January 24th, 2013 Anthony Galasso Coachella has finally announced its extensive 2013 lineup. Just to name a few of the performers in attendance, on Fridays, April 12 and 19, Coachella patrons can expect headliners such as The Stone Roses, Blur, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Modest Mouse as well as acts such as Tegan and Sara and Passion Pit. Saturdays, April 13 […]
Tilly and the Wall Announce New Album, Release Single
June 29th, 2012 Brian Leak Indie pop outfit Tilly And The Wall will be releasing Heavy Mood on October 2 via Conor Oberst’s personal imprint, Team Love. This will be their first full-length album since 2008’s o. Heavy Mood was produced by Bright Eyes’ Mike Mogis and features appearances from Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ Nick Zinner, the Faint’s Clark Baechle, and […]
Beach House Stream New Album
May 7th, 2012 Brian Leak Dream-pop duo Beach House are streaming their fourth studio album Bloom in its entirety at NPR a week ahead of its May 15 release date via Sub Pop. Bloom was recorded at Sonic Ranch Studios in Tornillo, Texas and co-produced by Chris Coady who’s also done work with Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Blonde Redhead. Go […]
REVIEW: Santigold – Master Of My Make Believe
May 7th, 2012 Josh Hammond Artist: Santigold Album: Master of my Make-Believe Genre: Post-Punk, Hip-Hop Of all of the aspects in music that I find to be overwhelmingly intriguing, it is its constant element of change that seems to possess the most blatant ability to snag me with a white knuckle grip. Roughly four years ago, When Santigold (known to her […]
David Lynch Releases Details on Debut Album
August 25th, 2011 Brian Leak Eccentric American director of film and television, David Lynch has been working on a debut album for some time now and has recently released specific details including the track list and an exciting guest vocalist. The introductory track “Pinky’s Dream” features vocals from Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ front-woman Karen O. Lynch’s electronic pop solo album Crazy […]
Karen O discusses upcoming ‘psycho-opera’
August 25th, 2011 Jenna Yeah Yeah Yeahs singer Karen O has been spreading the word about her upcoming “psycho-opera” called Stop the Virgens. The project was created by Karen O herself along with KK Barrett. It will be directed by Adam Rapp and feature musical direction by both her Yeah Yeah Yeahs bandmate Nick Zinner and Sam “Squeak E. […]
Jane’s Addiction unveils ‘The Great Escape Artist’ album details
July 13th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Jane’s Addiction will release their next album, The Great Escape Artist, on September 27 via Capitol Records. This album was recorded with producer Rich Costey (Muse, Franz Ferdinand, Interpol) in Los Angeles, California. Dave Sitek, who has worked with TV On The Radio and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, is playing, programming and writing on the […]
Lollapalooza Chile announce the lineup
January 28th, 2011 Tori Thomas Pitchfork posts the lineup for Lollapalooza Chile. Check it out after the jump.
Beach House announce Sub-Pop Album debut
October 20th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Amy Phillips, Pitchfork Beach House have revealed the details of their third album, their first release on new label Sub Pop. Teen Dream will be released on January 26, 2010 on CD and LP. It was produced and engineered by Chris Coady (Yeah Yeah Yeahs, TV on the Radio, Grizzly Bear). (Via Ragged Words.) […]