News
News archive
News
The Decemberists Earn Their First #1 Album
The Decemberists have earned their first number 1 album with The King Is Dead which was released by EMI's Capitol Records on Jan. 18 scanning 93,567 units in the US alone. Tour dates after the jump. TOUR DATES: January 26, Beacon Theatre,...
News
The Horrors Frontman Forms New Duo Cat's Eyes, Plays at the Vatican
Faris Badwan is known as the singer for British psychedelic rock group The Horrors (XL Recordings), which makes his recent feat all the more impressive - playing with his new duo Cat's Eyes at St. Peter's in the Vatican. Cat's Eyes is made...
News
You Say Party Pull Out of North American Tour Dates with Young Galaxy
You Say Party (Paper Bag Records) had plans to tour North America with co-headliners Young Galaxy (Paper Bags Records), but due to illness, the dance punk outfit has had to pull out of the tour dates. You Say Party singer Becky Ninkovic has come...
News
Paste Magazine Acquired by Wolfgang's Vault
Paste Magazine, which suspended its long-running print publication in September, has been acquired by Wolfgang's Vault, the company behind Daytrotter and Crawdaddy! Wolfgang's Vault is also known for WolfgangsVault.com, the "world’s largest...
News
Black Lips and Vivian Girls to Tour North America
Black Lips (Vice Records) and Vivian Girls (Polyvinyl Records) have planned out a North American tour this spring, including a late February stop on the Bruise Cruise Festival where the bands will perform on a four-day cruise from Miami to the...
News
Beyonce and Sleigh Bells in the Studio with Diplo
Here's an unlikely pairing: Derek Miller of noise poppers Sleigh Bells (Mom + Pop) is reportedly in the studio working with Beyonce (Columbia) and producer Diplo (Mad Decent). Diplo (who's produced MIA and is half of the writing team of Major...
Top Story
All Tomorrow's Parties Presents I'll Be Your Mirror in New Jersey
All Tomorrow’s Parties will make its return to the US this September in Ausbury Park N.J. This year they’ll be bringing the I’ll Be Your Mirror experience to the legendary waterfront venue. Just like the European version of this event we...
Reviews
Monotonix - Not Yet
Fun Fun Fun Rock music has become such a worldwide institution that society at large seems to have adjusted to its traditions of excess and obnoxiously high volumes. It should then be quite a shock that Israeli trio Monotonix performs with such...
News