After an extensive hiatus, Conor Oberst's Desaparecidos have returned with a renewed passion for left-wing politics. The political punk group will head out on tour in the fail. Oberst is also intending to play several solo shows around the same time...
In the wake of their extraordinary six-hour-long performance of "Sorrow," The National have released a video for their new single "Sea of Love," which will be included on the upcoming album "Trouble Will Find Me," out May 20th.
Frontman...
Olivier Libaux is a founding member of the French band Nouvelle Vague, who famously cover post-punk and new wave songs in drastically different styles such as folk and bossa nova. On July 16th, the group will release "Uncovered Queens of the Stone...
Eddie Spaghetti's fourth solo album, "The Value of Nothing," will be released on June 18. Frontman and bassist for Seattle band The Supersuckers, Spaghetti's upcoming release was recorded in Austin, Texas, with the help of country great Jesse...
Allister's Scott Murphy and Weezer's Rivers Cuomo have joined forces to release their self-titled debut album, "Scott & Rivers," which is almost entirely in Japanese.
Murphy became enamoured with Japanese culture during a 2001 tour of the...
Funk You Can Funk To
Summer seems to be the time when records with good and enjoyable production pop up, with dance hits ablaze. With Daft Punk's album on the verge of possibly ruling EDM for the rest of the year, there's still some funky,...
Standing Out from the Pack
Arguably one of the best fusion genre bands out there today, New York trio Thinning the Herd has successfully combined a brand of music that incorporates the sound of traditional heavy metal, punk, and psychedelic music...
Dynamic Duo
Aesop Rock and Kimya Dawson join forces as The Uncluded on their new LP Hokey Fright, and the result is not unlike Batman and Superman using their individual superpowers to save the day. Each of these artists is unique and has...
Welcome to the Work that Doesn't Quite Work
With messy hair and an overgrown beard, t-shirt and a flowered guitar, Ben Lee looks like a backpacker hosteling through South America. Gone are the teenybopper polos, blazers, and boyish face the world...
Swedish House Mafia members Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso have made an announcement for their widely awaited DEP/\RT\/RES Show to launch this summer at the Ushuaia Ibaza Club on the bank of the Mediterranean Sea. June 19th is the day that sets the...