In 2006 Sigur Rós played a series of unannounced concerts around their homeland during the endless magic hour of the Icelandic summer. The film Heima captures the majestic musical moments
One of the weirder collaborations at last weekend’s Rothbury Festival was between Tenacious D’s Kyle Gass and General Motors. GM sent Gass to promote their brand new GMnext initiative and
Black Cab Sessions has quickly become one of my favorite music sites out there. If you are not familiar with the concept: Bands or portions of bands pile into the
Over the past few years I’ve learned an important lesson: “you can take the girl out of Jersey, but you can’t take the Jersey out of the girl.” We’ve got
It’s time to break out the “it’s ALL good, brah” jokes because the original hippie jam fest, Walther Productions’ All Good Festival, kicks off this afternoon at Marvin’s Mountaintop in
Naming a song after somebody has been a tradition carried on from the early days of rock when Little Richard recorded Long Tall Sally and Chuck Berry immortalized Johnny B.
Atlanta-based Deerhunter are set to release Microcastle, the follow-up to 2006’s Cryptograms on October 28, 2008. Microcastle will be released simultaneously on CD and LP via Kranky in North America
Far away from the radio-friendly land of Coldplay inspiring us to “Viva La Vida,” indie rapper Immortal Technique instead compels us to “Viva La Revolution” on The 3rd World.
Med Sud I Eyrum Vid Spilum Endalaust is the first chance for Sigur Rós to expand beyond their own comfort zone and for listeners to do the same and maybe give Sigur Ros a chance, when previously it might of all been a bit too foreign.
Yesterday in San Francisco Maria Taylor’s van was broken into. Taylor and the band are pretty devastated as the culprits got away with 6 guitars, 2 suitcases, pedals, and plenty
