Shout Out Louds Release New Digital EP
Merge Records is has announced that the Shout Out Louds’ new digital EP, Fall Hard, is available now for purchase and preview in the Merge store and from all favorite digital music providers. The Fall Hard track listing is: 1. Fall Hard (album version)2. Fall Hard Pt. 23. Can’t Explain Shout Out Louds are offering […]
Future Islands Announce New Album – ‘In Evening Air’
Future Islands are back with a brand new album and Thrill Jockey full-length debut entitled "In Evening Air". Comprised of J. Gerrit Welmers (synthesizers and programming), William Cashion (bass), and Samuel T. Herring (vocals), Future Islands has continued to make passionate music through an electronic medium for the past four years. [Although, the three have […]
MGMT Releasing Congratulations
Columbia Records proudly announces the North American release of Congratulations, the keenly awaited new studio album from MGMT, on Tuesday, April 13. Congratulations is a collection of nine tracks sequenced to flow with sonic and thematic coherence: "It's Working," "Song for Dan Treacy," "Someone's Missing," "Flash Delirium," "I Found a Whistle," "Siberian Breaks,""Brian Eno," "Lady […]
Hors d’Oeuvres: Trey Tour Begins
Trey Anastasio and his Classic TAB ensemble take the stage at the Jefferson Theatre in Charlottesville, VA shortly for the first of 16 shows on this tour. Tonight’s show is a benefit for the Kristine Anastasio Manning Memorial Fund on what have been Trey’s sister’s 47th birthday. This afternoon, Jambands.com posted a great interview by […]
Furthur Kicks Off Tour in Florida
Phil Lesh and Bob Weir’s Furthur project kicked off their first lengthy tour on Friday night in Miami and continued on to Orlando on Saturday reaching deep into the Dead’s repertoire to fill the setlists. For this tour, Weir and Lesh are joined by Furthur regulars Jay Lane (percussion), Joe Russo (drums), Jeff Chimenti (keys) […]
Pullin’ ‘Tubes: About To Get Frightened
As we head deeper into 2010, one of the records that we here at HT are most looking forward to is The Winter of Mixed Drinks, the awesomely- titled third studio album from Scottish rockers Frightened Rabbit which drops on March 9 via Fat Cat Records. Back in fall, Scott Hutchison & Co. gave fans […]
Video: Cold War Kids – Audience Of One
As a teaser between albums, Cold War Kids released Behave Yourself – a digital-only EP late last year. The soul-rock band, who recently wrapped up a mini-tour, head into the studio this month to record the follow-up to their 2008 release Loyalty to Loyalty. Here’s the band’s Wes Anderson-inspired Audience Of One video directed by […]
Televised Tune: On the Tube This Week
Shot during his first-ever tour of Europe, Marvin Gaye’s Greatest Hits Live in ’76 (Wednesday, 11PM – Ovation) features some of the R&B legend’s greatest songs including Ain’t No Mountain High Enough, I Heard It Through The Grapevine and What’s Going On, performed in Amsterdam. Monday, February 8 (All times ET) Eric Clapton: Standing at the Crossroads [Ovation Noon] […]
If Filmmakers Directed The Super Bowl
Before we take off for the weekend, we wanted to share a video put together by Slate that ponders the question – “what if famous filmmakers directed the Super Bowl?” Check out this video for faux trailers from Tarantino, David Lynch, Wes Anderson, Jean-Luc Godard and Werner Herzog. [Slate V via Vulture] Do you have […]
Ween Gets Ready to Hit The Road
Freak-rock faves Ween took an extended hiatus from Late Summer 2008 to Late Summer 2009 and then didn’t play all that many shows upon their return. This year looks to be much more brown as the band announced they “plan to do a bunch of touring in 2010.” Up first for Gener, Deaner and the […]