Blitzen Trapper took to Jimmy Fallon’s program last night to showcase their new album American Goldwing. Like most Blitzen Trapper material, this one sounds great live! Blitzen Trapper: “Love the Way You Walk Away” (live on Fallon)

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The Black Keys’ single for “Lonely Boy” is out 11/25 on Record Store Day’s Black Friday event. But we don’t have to wait that long to get our first listen — here’s a video for the energetic rocker that’s sure to spend a lot of time in your headphones. The Black Keys: “Lonely Boy” “Lonely [...]

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Yesterday Wale let slip this Diplo-produced track from his new album. Wale, Big Sean and Diplo all brought something special to the table. At first I thought Diplo, was recycling his “Percolator” remix for the backing track, but it’s a cop’s siren tweaked in much the same way. And as much as I love Wale, [...]

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After our interview ended, Honus from Man Man said they were going to have an awesome video for “Piranha Club.” Turns out I had to wait a few months to see it, but it was worth it. After getting some major inspiration from Crybaby, one youngster starts the most adorable band of gangsters ever.

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These covers are clearly not going to help me recover from my love affair with Wild Flag. Check out the supergroup covering the Ramones’ “Judy Is a Punk” and Television’s “See No Evil.” Download MP3s of both covers at Cover Me

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We heard all about the upcoming Guided By Voices record Let’s Go Eat the Factory, but that can only take us so far. Now Bob Pollard has stepped in to give us a nice treat: a preview of an upcoming single from the record. Stream the new GBV track at RobertPollard.net

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Islands’ new album A Sleep & A Forgetting will be out Valentines Day of next year. Thorburn spent some time in LA after a breakup and wrote the album on a borrowed piano. He says he started writing the album Valentine’s day of this year, so it’s fitting that it’ll come out exactly a year [...]

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The Oct 25 issue of Q Magazine has an all-star list of musicians covering U2′s Achtung Baby. Nine Inch Nails are first on the tracklist of acts that include Jack White, Patti Smith and Depeche Mode. Trent covered “Zoo Station” and you can check it out today! Hear NIN’s cover of “Zoo Station” at CoS

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MP3: The Yellow Dress – This Could Be Anything The Yellow Dress have a fun new record called Humblebees. It’s the kind of gentle, hand-clapping indie pop that I am often (correctly) stereotyped as loving. So grab this song, watch the video and hope that your day is half as sunny as “This Could Be [...]

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