Seattle – The ironic thing about Ty Sygall’s latest album, Sleeper was that no one could imagine a time between touring, festivals and writing new albums for countless side projects when Segall and his crew actually find time to sleep. Just over a month after the August release of Sleeper, Segall and his latest project Fuzz
Patterson Hood (Drive-By Truckers) & The Downtown Rumblers and The Young Fresh Fellows make up the latest installment in the limited edition Songs for Slim 7-inch series, a non-profit project created to benefit former Replacements guitarist Slim Dunlap, who is still recovering from a massive stroke he suffered last year. The single is limited to 100 beautifully packaged, numbered, signed copies and features original Chris Mars artwork on the picture
Our new Chicago contributor, Evan Clark, is spending the weekend roaming the grounds at Lollapalooza. Here are some great moments from Friday featuring Crystal Castles, Deap Vally, Disclosure, Neighbourhood and Smith Westerns. A full review to follow soon. All photos are, as you might expect, by Evan Clark. Crystal Castles Deap Vally Disclosure
Formed in Liverpool / Wirral in 2011, The Dirty Rivers shed the usual Beatles influence common to their city in favour of a darker, more adrenalin fuelled sound, reminiscent of bands such as The Stooges, The Rolling Stones, BRMC, and The Sex Pistols. The band signed to Deltasonic Records in the summer of 2011 after just 3 explosive live
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Publisher’s Note: So many bands. So little time. Kristen Blanton, a newly minted Austin resident, spent most of her week going from concert to concert and interview to interview. She’s exhausted, poor kid. So, I’ve taken the liberty of selecting some of the best new bands we saw there for this recap. The words are
Island Records group The Airborne Toxic Event released a new EP, The Secret, this week. Featuring four new tracks including the band’s newest single “Timeless,” The Secret EPacts as a preview of the band’s new material in advance of the release of their third album, Such Hot Blood, set for Spring release. Today, the band have also revealed the first installment
In the wake of the impending SXSW tidal wave, we’ve been inundated with a musical deluge of all varieties. While treading water just enough to be able to breathe, this mixtape was created with the standout tracks that have floated by the past week. Many of which are by artists who will be at SXSW,
It’s a fact that good things come out of UK, and it looks like the newest future shining star is WALL. The young producer is releasing her debut EP, Shoestring, in the U.S. on April 2 via Black Cab Sessions new label, BCS, and creates dreamy and extremely nuanced tracks that are so minimalistic