Friday, February 3rd, 2012
The annual Sasquatch festival, definitely a festival that I need to attend in the very near future, announced a killer line up for this year's installment.
Recently solo Jack White, along with Beck and Bon Iver, will be headlining the George, WA based four-day event which runs from May 25-28. Also leading the way are Pretty Lights, Tenacious D, The Shins, Girl Talk, St. Vincent, Feist, and Silversun Pickups. But that's not all who you'll get to see at the Gorge…
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Tags: Alabama Shakes, Beck, Bon Iver, Deer Tick, Explosions in the Sky, Feist, fun., Girl Talk, jack white, Little Dragon, M. Ward, Metric, Mogwai, Pretty Lights, Sasquatch Music Festival, Silversun Pickups, Spiritualized, St. Vincent, Ted Leo & The Pharmacists, Tenacious D, The Civil Wars, The Head & The Heart, the Joy Formidable, The Shins, The Walkmen, We Are Augustines, Wild Flag
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Thursday, December 16th, 2010
Award season is just around the corner and, even though tons of bloggers (myself included) will tell you how much they don't give a shit, we have to so that we have something to gripe about. We're gripers...it's how we roll.
But since all the upcoming awards are about movies, the only categories we have to make a fuss over are Best Original Song and Best Original Score. In the case of the Oscars, the shortlist of potential nominees was recently released…
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Tags: Beck, Chris Martin, Devendra Banhart, Eddie Vedder, Jonsi, Metric
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
The movie
Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World looks like it'll be an entertaining watch but being that this is a music blog we're a tad more excited about the soundtrack. Why? Because it features some new music from Beck.
Mr. Hansen has composed five new pieces of music for the soundtrack that's looking to challenge
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse OST for superiority in the indie community. The five songs are played Scott Pilgrim's (aka Michael Cera)…
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Tags: Beck, Broken Social Scene, Metric, Nigel Godrich, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
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Thursday, June 17th, 2010
A music festival on Halloween weekend in New Orleans and Ozzy is headlining? This could be the best festival evar!
Or it could be the Voodoo Experience which will also feature Muse and Weezer headlining this year's installment. October 29-31 are the dates the festival goes down in City Park in the Crescent City. Over 100 bands will descend on the home of Mardi Gras including bands like Interpol, Hot Chip, MGMT, Street Sweeper Social Club, Eagles Of Death…
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Tags: Cage The Elephant, Eagles Of Death Metal, Hot Chip, Interpol, Metric, MGMT, Muse, Ozzy Osbourne, Street Sweeper Social Club, Voodoo Experience, Weezer
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Thursday, June 3rd, 2010
The little vampire tweens that haunt America will soon be heading to theaters to catch the newest film in the Twilight series called
Eclipse. Meanwhile, we'll be heading to the record store to pick up the soundtrack from the movie.
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse OST comes out on June 8th but it's currently streaming over at our good friends' website
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Tags: Bat for Lashes, Beck, Eclipse soundtrack, Florence & The Machine, Metric, Muse, The Black Keys, The Dead Weather, Vampire Weekend
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Wednesday, May 12th, 2010
The soundtrack that all indie-rock kids will own this year is revealing its tracklisting one half-hour at a time.
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse OST is expected to make another major splash in the music world by putting together today's current buzz bands with major players in the indie and alt-rock scenes. So far, bands including Muse (
which we already told you about),…
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Tags: Beck, Eclipse, Florence & The Machine, Metric, Muse, The Black Keys, Twilight, Vampire Weekend
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Tuesday, April 20th, 2010
Did you see Muse the last time they were here? They were so amazing live, weren't they? Between the lights and the pillars and Matt Bellamy shredding and...oh wait. You didn't see them? Sucks to be you!
But not to worry because the three-headed musical monster that is Muse are making their way back to North American shores later this fall (via
CoS).
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Tags: Metric, Muse, Passion Pit
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