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Espers - III
Witchy Women and Stouthearted Men In late October, when the veil between the spirit world and our everyday world is thin, Philadelphia's folk-rock ensemble, Espers, issued its latest album: III. On the evidence of the album's ten tracks, the...
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Mercury Rev - Snowflake Midnight
Sleepy-eyed Splendor Art rock bands aside—far, far aside—Mercury Rev’s seventh full-length release stands on its own two feet without having to rely on Jonathan Donahue’s (of Flaming Lips fame) other musical excursions. Snowflake Midnight...
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Grammy Nominations Announced
The 2010 Grammy nominations, which will be televised live on Jan. 31 on CBS, have been announced and women are leading the pack this year. Beyonce, Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga, who are all nominated for Record of the Year, lead the nominees with 10,...
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Radiohead Bonus Track Released on College Marching Band Album
As special bonus track, the USC Trojan Marching Band (TMB) has released a rehearsal recording of "15 Step" at Sony Studios' Stage 25 two days before their acclaimed collaboration on the 2009 Grammy Awards. Their actual performance of "15 Step"...
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Sweet Apple Signs to Tee Pee Records
Sweet Apple, featuring members of Dinosaur Jr., Cobra Verde and Witch, has signed to NYC's Tee Pee Records and the band will release their debut full-length Love and Desperation on March 30. The album was recorded in Cleveland and Massachusetts and...
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Editors Bring New Album Stateside with the New Year
After giving it a month in Europe, neo post-punk outfit The Editors have decided to bring In This Light & on This Evening stateside on January 19. They're also going on a bit of a tour. Here's where their going: 2/5 - Seattle, WA -...
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Good Surveillance = Melvins Video
Either the folks in hotel security were huge Melvins fans or King Buzzo and company wanted a video shot solely with surveillance cameras. Either way, The Melvins have a video for the opener of 2008's Nude with Boots. It was shot whilst the band were...
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Shout Out Louds to Release New Record
Merge Records has announced that Sweden's Shout Out Louds will be releasing their new record, Work, on February 23. This is the band's third album and the second to be released with their current label. Work was recorded in Seattle and produced by...
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