The music world can’t hype 19-year-old Shamir Bailey enough, and now, the Las Vegas native has released a new video for his song “Sometimes a Man.” In it, the singer trades the typical, expected scenes on the Strip for the real, dilapidated desert that surrounds the familiar tourist territory. I grew up in Las Vegas, […]
Following up on the fall 2013 tour for The Bones of What We Believe, glaswegians CHVRCHES are returning to the U.S. I’m betting this is just the beginning, considering there’s some pretty huge holes and some noticeably absent major U.S. cities (including the already announced Austin City Limits). 07 AUG: Showbox SoDo, Seattle, WA, United States […]
Golden boys Disclosure have returned with a new rework of a classic from the masters, Pharrell Williams and Jay Z. Since Pharrell is King of the Cameo, I hope we see him on a stage with the boys from Reigate in the near future.
June 2, 2014 Here’s the highlights from the second night of The Faint’s three-night set in San Francisco: I had an extra ticket and a buddy set me up on a blind date with six of his friends that were going. They were meeting up at a place called Wine Kitchen before the show, and […]
Jenny Lewis released the first track from her new album The Voyager entitled, “Just One of the Guys.” The track was produced by Beck, but the album was recorded at Ryan Adams’ PaxAm studio in Los Angeles. The new record is available on iTunes, and is slated for release on July 27th.
How stoked are you? Vote below! New Zealand singer Lorde announced plans to return to North America this fall today, including a stop at Austin City Limits festival in October. Considering her first single, “Royals,” is now quadruple platinum and the fact that she won “Song of the Year” and “Best Pop Solo Performance” awards […]
All three Destiny’s Child alumni have reunited on the new Michelle Williams track, “Say Yes.” The track is due out today on iTunes and radio and was produced by Harmony Samuels. Checkout the teaser video below:
Drake released a new single today through his website today. The site says this about the track: Produced by Boi-1da Co-produced by 40 and Nineteen85 Additional drum programming by Noël
Hear this exclusive premier of the new album: First Listen on npr Sometimes when I hear a new album, I find myself thinking, “Who is this album for? Who’s the audience?” With Sunbathing Animal, the answer appears to be disaffected 20-somethings, still angsty about being underemployed after two undergraduate degrees and thousands of dollars in debt. But in […]
May 29, 2014 Here’s the highlights from last night’s midwest indie-dance showcase: Hey Champ came out and played some Hey Champ songs. Sadly, some asshole in the balcony decided to embarrass his friends and did so without falling over the edge and breaking his face. Thank you for your contribution sir, but how about you do […]
