Man, Stornoway have got it all wrong. Whereas Local Natives used their video shoot to hang out with girls and dogs on a beach, Stornoway have taken a perfectly sunny song and used it as an excuse to put on big gloves and hard hats and do a bit of manual labor. Oh well. Maybe [...]

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It’s a good thing Local Natives just made their TV debut. Otherwise this beautiful new video for “World News” might lead you to believe that my favorite young band is made up of old white men, a middle aged white black lady and a cute little indian boy fills in as lead single. But maybe [...]

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According to WOOM’s Myspace page, they’ll soon be putting out a release on Ba Da Bing Records. Not a bad way to start off. Another example of a good way to start off is “The Hunt,” which is the first track I’d imagine a lot of us have heard from the group. Here’s a crummy [...]

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It’s been a while since Of Montreal came to Lexington. When they last rolled into our city, it was 2006 and they were touring in advance of Hissing Fauna. Now it’s almost four years later and they’re doing a short tour before the release of the album that all signs point toward being named False [...]

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Gorilla vs Bear posted this new video for Gauntlet Hair’s track “I Was Thinking…” The video’s not really anything spectacular, but the song’s so good that it doesn’t even matter.

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Here’s the super sweet video for Lexington band The Butcher’s song “Ant Hill.” Though it’s a pretty fun video for a really good song, this is one stop motion car ride you do not want to be involved in personally.

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I got this song sent to me while I was at the doctor’s office and couldn’t wait to get home to check it out. This cover comes to us from The Psychedelic Sounds Of The Sonic Cathedral: A Tribute To Roky Erickson And The 13th Floor Elevators (tracklist after the break). It’s a great way [...]

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Sugar & Gold are playing Buster’s on Tuesday May 11 and I’d like to send you and a buddy to the show for gratis! They put on a wild, fun show so don’t skip out on this one (unless, you know, you’re a really big Lost fan I guess. But even then, you can DVR [...]

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Last night Jeff Mangum made his first scheduled public performance in many years to support Chris Knox, who recently suffered a stroke. Cameras weren’t allowed, but pretty much everything is a recording device these days, so… Here’s Jeff Mangum performing “Oh Comely” and “A Baby for Pree.” [via CoS]

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