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Dusted To Tour With A Place To Bury Strangers

Dusted To Tour With A Place To Bury Strangers

Dusted announces a string of West Coast tour dates with A Place To Bury Strangers in advance of the release of their debut LP, Total Dust, which will be released on July 10th through Polyvinyl/Hand Drawn Dracula. The run of dates begins on June 6th in San Diego, and include shows in Visalia, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, Seattle... Read On

Britt Daniel, Dan Boeckner & Sam Brown are Divine Fits

Britt Daniel, Dan Boeckner & Sam Brown are Divine Fits

Britt Daniel (Spoon), Dan Boeckner (Wolf Parade) and Sam Brown (New Bomb Turks) have confirmed the existence of their new band, Divine Fits. Divine Fits’ as yet untitled debut album will be released later this year by Merge Records in the U.S. The album was was produced by Nick Launay. Further details regarding the record’s release date, live dates,... Read On

SUGAR CATALOGUE TO BE RE-ISSUED JULY 24 ON MERGE

SUGAR CATALOGUE TO BE RE-ISSUED JULY 24 ON MERGE

Through both his solo work and as a frontman for the legendary Hüsker Dü, Bob Mould pioneered a signature wall of guitar sound and unmistakable vocal style that has imprinted a defining influence on more than one generation-impacting artists including Dave Grohl, Ryan Adams and Britt Daniel of Spoon, all of whom paid homage to Mould by performing songs... Read On

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Reviews

Lower Dens: Nootropics:: Review

Lower Dens: Nootropics:: Review

Baltimore’s Lower Dens have crafted a dreamy, leisurely paced sophomore effort in Nootropics, their follow up to debut album Twin-Hand Movement.  Led by front woman Jana Hunter, Nootropics is a heady album as it explores the concept of transhumanism, which can be defined as the usage of technology to extend human capabilities.  Given the sci-fi bent that encapsulates Nootropics,... Read On

Jack White: Blunderbuss:: Review

Jack White: Blunderbuss:: Review

Jack White sensed the time was right to pull the plug on The White Stripes in February 2011.  White was always preoccupied with his myriad of side projects and by ditching the limited two person group he was able to expand his musical palette by focusing what’s important – his legacy.  Blunderbuss is Jack White’s firearm titled solo effort... Read On

M. Ward : A Wasteland Companion :: Review

M. Ward : A Wasteland Companion :: Review

M. Ward was quietly bubbling under the surface of mainstream appeal until he hooked up with the lovely Zooey Deschanel and unleashed his She & Him project. Now the once shy singer-songwriter is ubiquitous with his newfound fame becoming the blueprint for fledgling artists. On his latest album A Wasteland Companion, the laconic voiced artist who has become a... Read On

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Geek

Read This: The True Adventures of the World’s Greatest Stuntman

Read This: The True Adventures of the World’s Greatest Stuntman

You guessed it.  Now my story can finally be told.  In between my time spent desperately searching for jobs and blogging about music, I have taken on the career of a stuntman.  During my career as a stuntman I’ve had to endure a 35-foot drop in Spain’s Sierra Nevada, doubling as Sean Connery, riding an elephant in Temple of Doom to... Read On

Celebrate The Golden Anniversary of 007 With “Bond 50”

Celebrate The Golden Anniversary of 007 With “Bond 50”

All the Bonds. All the girls. All the action. All in high-definition. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment mark James Bond’s monumental golden anniversary with the release of BOND 50, the complete Bond experience showcasing all 22 classic films on Blu-ray together for the first time ever, neatly packaged into one cool, sleek collectable box-set. The collection... Read On

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Video

EXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY: Postcard from 1952:: Official Video

EXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY: Postcard from 1952:: Official Video

Directors Peter Simonite & Annie Gunn have crafted a wondrous and quietly brilliant video for Explosions in the Sky’s new single “Postcard from 1952.”   “Postcard from 1952” is taken from Explosion in the Sky’s fifth album Take Care, Take Care, Take Care. Read On

BIG BABY GANDHI: BEEN A VILLAIN [OFFICIAL VIDEO]

BIG BABY GANDHI: BEEN A VILLAIN [OFFICIAL VIDEO]

Big Baby Gandhi’s “Been A Villain” was produced by Hot Sugar who also makes an awkward cameo in the video.  Enjoy. Hot Sugar also has his own thing going on.  Peep (Could I be any more lame tonight?  The answer is a resounding yes, my friends.  Oh yes.) this press release for more info about Hot Sugar: Armed with... Read On

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