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While I was sleeping, Tapes ‘n Tapes went and turned into a fairly big band. They’ve done Letterman, played Leeds, and packed a mid-sized venue in a no-nothing city in one of the more backwards states (Kentucky, you know I love you). But it’s not without reason: as their show Thursday showed, they’re a powerful [...]

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Spinner’s got the hook-up here. Kevin and BP dropped by to be interviewed and play a couple tunes all acoustic like. Here’s “Starman” with a little sampling of a slowed-down “Hang On To Yourself”

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Ghosty are working on their as-yet-untitled next album and decided to offer up a little preview. MP3: Ghosty – Make It Easier You’re going to think I’m crazy, but I hear a lot of Weezer in this. Yeah, it’s probably a little closer to early Wilco, stylistically; but the songwriting has a hint of Rivers [...]

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The Pitchfork Music Festival has announced the full lineup for their 2007 summer festival. They’ve added Mastodon, Voxtrot and a few others to the already sterling roster. Additionally, they’re running a contest for all writers, photographers and artists to get free airfare and passes to the festival. Details here. Friday, July 13 Sonic Youth (Daydream [...]

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Thunderbirds Are Now! will be headed out on the road for June with a couple bands (see below for the unfortunate details). Catch the ‘Birds in any of the cities below. MP3: Thunderbirds Are Now! – The Veil Comes Down Thunderbirds Are Now! Tour Dates 6.03.07 Jackpot Saloon, Lawrence KS 6.04.07 Marquis Theatre, Denver CO [...]

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Bonnaroo just announced the schedule for this year’s event. The best of all possible news was contained within: The Flaming Lips will be playing the 12am – 2:30am slot right after the Police. View the schedule For those of you who are going, who’s your biggest conflict? Spoon and Franz Ferdinand will be a tough [...]

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After having spent the past two months with Miracle Fortress’ Five Roses, the new solo album by Think About Life’s Graham Van Pelt, I can say that it’s one of my favorites to come out so far this year. MP3: Miracle Fortress – Have You Seen In Your Dreams? MP3: Miracle Fortress – Next Train [...]

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Spinner debuted the new White Stripes video a little bit ago. In a slight increase on production from their lego days, Meg, a prostitute, robs Jack, a drunk gringo.

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