2010

MGMT: Congratulations

If you approached MGMT’s newest release,Congratulations, with any expectations, than expect to be thoroughly perplexed after your first listen –  or fourteenth as well.  Contrary to their breakout 2008 release, Oracular Spectacular, the core duo of Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser, constructed a record that may not contain a “Kids,” but rather an assembly of ecstasy wave inspired surf odysseys that embody what they believe is a whole sense to their formation of the nine piece collection.

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Roger Waters Announces The Wall Tour

Former Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters will be taking The Wall on the road  in support of a lengthy North American tour. Although details of the tour’s stage props and

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Pullin’ ‘Tubes: SMMD Makes Lemonade

As my grandfather used to tell me, “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade,” which is exactly what the members of Surprise Me Mr. Davis did when the group’s Nathan

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Friday Mix Tape: The Best Of Q1

You know what really grinds my gears? People that obnoxiously state that there is “no good music these days”. I say to these people, you’re doing it wrong and you’re

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Contest: Ultimate Bonnaroo Experience

We’re not usually ones to pimp other people’s contests, but when the folks at U.S. Cellular and Blackberry put together a giveaway for The Ultimate Bonnaroo Experience, they weren’t messing

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Video: Monsters Of Folk – Dear God

The future of the indie-rock super group Monsters Of Folk might be in doubt as the members are off working on their various other projects – M. Ward with She

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