On the Road to Bonnaroo

Remember that feeling you got when you rode a roller coaster for the first time? I don’t mean the thrill during the ride (presuming you were more thrilled than terrified), but the lingering excitement afterward...

The Yeah Yeah Yeahs rock, rock, rock, rock, rock at Coachella

The Yeah Yeah Yeahs perform the song "Y Control" from their first album at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California and once again, prove that they don't need a bass player to get people...

Pitchfork's 2009 Music Festival Lineup Announced

Venerable alt-music weblog and indie-critic/album review institution Pitchfork have announced the dates and initial lineup for the 2009 edition of their annual Pitchfork Music Festival. This year's fest will be held...

Touch & Go Records to Stop Releasing New Music, End Distribution

Touch & Go Records the seminal Chicago label that was home to amazing bands including Slint, Shellac, the Jesus Lizard, TV on the Radio and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, "will cease releasing new albums and become a...

Indie rock colouring book for AIDS

Well isn't this cute. An artist from the UK has put together an indie rock colouring book for his graduating art school project. The activity book is for a good cause too, being part of the (Red) project to raise...

Through 'The Cycles' of AutoVaughn

Friends, my dreams have come true!  Some weeks ago, AutoVaughn finally released the long-awaited follow up to their 2005 debut EP, Space.   Of course, I was unable to attend the CD release party...

Cig ads aimed at teen indie rockers? Not cool, Joe Camel

Why don't they make ads for an indie rock gun too? It could be ironic and self-referential with a fashion-fit slim handle.  "Despite Joe Camel’s undeniable cool, Camel brand cigarettes is currently in hot...

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The Indie Rock Cult of Bruce Springsteen

When I first heard The Killers' irrepressibly catchy and bombastic tune "When You Were Young" the first thing that came to mind was The Boss. Then I read a million Pitchfork-aping mp3 blogs who chimed in with a...

Broken Social Scene Score a Bunch of Movies

After a successful tour last year, the band members of Broken Social Scene set off to work on other projects, including composing the score for a bunch of new films...

From Seattle to New York: Live Pod Casts from NYC

Once again KEXP is took it on the road to the Museum of Television & Radio in New York City. DJs John Richards and Cheryl Waters will broadcasted live from 6am-2pm PST (9am-5pm EST) Sept 12-16. Sponsored and...

Summerstage Rocks NYC

New York's rock clubs are being taken over this week by ... by what, exactly? When it began, 25 years ago, this annual festival was called the College Radio Barnstorm, but it was soon renamed the CMJ Music Marathon (CMJ stands for College Media Journal). And what was once a...

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