Canadian indie-electronic artist Caribou, comprised of Daniel Snaith and friends, first received wide international attention with their 2008 LP Andorra, winner of the 2008 Polaris Prize. Now, with another full-length on the way (Swim), anticipation of new music from this band continues to build, especially with the release of a video for one of the ...
Passion Pit released a new music video for their song “Little Secrets.” It premiered yesterday over at MTV so click here to go check it out! ...
The enormous international support for the victims of Haiti during the aftermath of the country’s massive earthquake has been encouraging. From MTV’s massive Hope for Haiti show to Radiohead’s last-minute L.A. benefit show, support has come from all different types of artists from all different places. Minneapolis-based independent rap label Rhymesayers did not miss the ...
Philly’s psychedelic rock group Dr. Dog’s highly anticipated new release Shame, Shame is due out on April 6. The band has been playing and working on many of the songs on the album for several years, and are intended to provide a more accurate representation of their energetic live shows than former albums. Dr. Dog’s ...
There are about 700 independently owned record stores today in the U.S. Every third Saturday of April, Record Store Day officially celebrates these stores and the art of music in general. This April 17th will be the third annual Record Store Day, which was founded by Eric Levin, Michael Kurtz, Carrie Colliton, Amy ...
You can watch Muse here in the studio recording for their latest single, Resistance Watching Matt Bellamy record with their large vintage synth is worth the ticket price alone. You can watch it on NME.com. Muse also released one of the three b-sides off of Resistance. It’s a heavy-hitting cover of Mega City ...
Angels and Airwaves new album Love will be available for free today starting at 9pm ET on FUEL TV. This marks the beginning of a very new approach to the music industry revenue model. Some bands such as Motion City Soundtrack stream their new albums. Look for more bands to offer their albums for ...
Gorillaz’ infamous bassist Murdoc and his cartoon bandmates are preparing for their highly anticipated release, Plastic Beach, in a few weeks. Their third LP will feature big name guests including Snoop Dogg, Lou Reed, and Mos Def. Murdoc has been busy in the blogosphere these days, attracting a large following on his twitter ...