Austin, TX’s slogan should include not only keeping the DIY-centered city “weird,” but musical too. Austin City Limits returns this year for two weekends, October 4-6 and October 11-13, and the schedule has just been released. Much to festival-goers’ delights, the two weekends have a pretty similar schedule. Much to festival-goers’ disappointment, there are some […]
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WATCH: Phoenix – Live On Letterman (Full Set)
Every now and then, David Letterman is kind enough to do more than just be our least favorite talk show host and let some (usually) cool bands play full length sets for his audience. The Foo Fighters in suits come to mind (complete with their rad performance of “Stacked Actors,” which may be my favorite […]
Stream Phoenix’s New Album, ‘Bankrupt!’
One week before its official release date, Phoenix has teamed up with iTunes and are currently streaming their new album, Bankrupt! The long-awaited album is the band’s first since their highly acclaimed 2009 release, Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix. The typical Phoenix fan will notice a slight change in musical direction, as the band heavily leans on synthesizers […]
Made In America 2013 Lineup Announced: Beyoncé, Phoenix, Deadmau5, Nine Inch Nails and many more
Philadelphian’s rejoice! The jigga man himself, Jay-Z, is bringing back his Made In America festival to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia on Labor Day weekend (August 31 and September 1). After last year’s star-studded line-up, many were waiting in anticipation for this year’s performers and boy did they come up big. Made In America 2013 […]
LYRIC VIDEO: Phoenix – “Entertainment”
Indie-pop French act, Phoenix have released a lyric video for their brand new song, “Entertainment”. The song is the opening track for the band’s forthcoming release, Bankrupt!, their fifth studio album. Bankrupt! is due for release in the U.S. on April 23 and the U.K. on April 22 via Loyaute/Glassnote Records and was produced by Phillippe […]
Phoenix Flesh Out The Details Regarding Their New Album ‘Bankrupt!’
Spin has shared some of the details on French indie pop magnates Phoenix’s upcoming album Bankrupt! Yes, that’s the sweet album artwork to the left. And that’s going to be a wrap on fruit-related wordplay. Bankrupt! will be released stateside on April 23. The followup to the group’s 2009 breakthrough release Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix, Bankrupt! will […]
Coachella Announces 2013 Lineup
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 […]
Phoenix Announce First Live Dates For 2013
Parisian indie poppers Phoenix are hitting the road again! Yay! But they don’t have any dates scheduled for the United States – continental, contiguous, or otherwise – yet! Boo! Let me explain. The French band hasn’t played live for over two years since they wrapped their support tour for their breakthrough album Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix. […]
MUSIC VIDEO: The Classic Crime – “The Precipice”
The Classic Crime premiered the official music video for their song, “The Precipice,” today. “The Precipice” is off of The Classic Crime’s newest release, Phoenix, acting as a sort of power ballad for the band. The song may even be perfect for trendy weddings and engagements. The video shows frontman Matt MacDonald running around a […]
Phoenix’s Next Album Coming In 2013
Indie rock band Phoenix have had four albums, but their last effort, 2009’s Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix, was what really made them take off. In an interview with Rolling Stone, their album head, Daniel Glass of Glassnote Records, said they had finished recording their new album and would release it in 2013. The band’s website says “ALBUM […]