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In Review: The Reverberation Appreciation Society & The Black Angels Present Austin Psych Fest 5
Friday, April 27th-29th 2012 Austin Psych Fest 5, presented by the Reverberation Appreciation Society and the Black Angels, took place at the new Emo’s East space, and the Beauty Ballroom. This year’s set up was a departure from the tied in...
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Geoff Barrow & Ben Salisbury - 'Drokk' Music Inspired By Mega-City One
Nothing To Dredd About Drokk Warning: this album will increase your odds of getting a speeding ticket if listened to while driving. Drokk: Music Inspired by Mega-City One by Geoff Barrow and Ben Salisbury is the perfect soundtrack to a...
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J.Dilla’s Mom Gets Hundreds Of Her Son's Lost Items from Record Store Owner
As reported by AllHipHop, a huge collection of previously unheard J.Dilla tracks have recently surfaced. A record store owner in Detroit was cleaning out an abandoned storage unit when he discovered hundreds of lost tapes created by the highly...
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Twin Shadow Announce New Album Confess For July 2012 Release
Twin Shadow, better known as George Lewis Jr’s creative side, will release his second album, Confess, on July 10 (July 9 in the UK). Self produced and mixed by Michael H. Brauer (Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney), the follow-up to 2010’s Forget brought...
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Listen: Stream New Metric Song "Youth Without Youth"
Metric has officially released their new single “Youth Without Youth”, which is available for purchase at at their website and on iTunes. Pre-orders of their forthcoming CD Synthetica (MMI/Mom + Pop) is also available at ilovemetric.com. Every...
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Battles Announces Summer 2012 Tour Dates
Battles will be playing shows around the US in June, including an appearance at Bonnaroo. They recently released Dross Glop, a remix accompaniment to 2011’s critically acclaimed Gloss Drop. Dross Glop is available now as a four part 12” series,...
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Tom Gabel of Against Me! Announces That He's Becoming a Woman Named Laura Jane Grace
Against Me! vocalist Tom Gabel reveals his plans to begin living as a woman in the new issue of Rolling Stone Magazine. Gabel had privately dealt with gender dysphoria for years, and will soon begin the process of transition through taking hormones...
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Shockwave Festival 2012 Tour Dates and Lineup Revealed Featuring Fear Factory
One of the most diversified metal tours packages will be passing through North America this summer. The Shockwave Tour 2012 will be starting on July 6th in Seattle, Washington, and will feature an electric lineup of futuristic metal conjurers Fear...
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