Having started this month with a great show from Grizzly Bear, I’ve been re-obsessed with their album Shields. In this video they chat about jumping back in the recording saddle, handing the music video duties over to directors they respect and connecting with the audience when playing live.

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Grizzly Bear is still in the middle of their spring tour, but they didn’t stop them from announcing a whole bunch more tour dates today. You can check them out on their web site or if you live near me in lower Ohio/central KY, here’s the one you’ll want to pay attention to: Grizzly Bear [...]

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Before Grizzly Bear’s show at the Brown Theater, singer Ed Droste tweeted that Louisville should come out to the show because it was their first time bringing their new light show through the area. What he didn’t say was that it was that for those of us who hadn’t seen the band since Shield‘s release, [...]

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A quick warning before we get started: if you’re the kind of person who’s extremely squeamish about biological stuff (blood, eyeballs), you might want to give this one a pass. It’s not too bad at all, but I figured you deserve some warning. Grizzly Bear’s new video for “Gun Shy” is another in their series [...]

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Whoa! In my dreams I might have hoped for a Grizzly Bear / Owen Pallett tour to come to Kentucky, but I wouldn’t actually expect that would happen. Luckily their booking agent must think last year’s Cinci show was enough of a different market to warrant a return to the area. This year they’ll be [...]

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Louis CK – Word Recorded in 2010, Louis CK’s Word was used in bits and pieces in those cutaway comedy scenes in Louie. As such, it suffered a bit because you’ve probably heard some of this before. But it’s such strong material delivered by such a great performer that it’s hardly a detriment at all. [...]

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Another year, another great crop of songs. Some of you might be surprised to see a handful of radio smash hits on here, but I’d be lying to myself and you if I didn’t include them in a list of my favorite songs of 2012. There’s a Spotify playlist (with a few extra songs) to [...]

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Canadian violinist and occasional Grizzly Bear collaborator Owen Pallett joined the group on stage recently to perform “Half Gate” off their new album Shields.

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The Creators Project just debuted Grizzly Bear’s video for their new song “Yet Again.” Don’t worry, it leaves the ice rink fairly quickly.

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