New Dr. Dog Video - "The Ark"

Fresh off of a show at Music Hall of Williamsburg Tuesday night, Dr. Dog offer up a new video for Fate standout "The Ark." I'm starting to realize that they're very diligent about their explanations. When first we heard this... CONTINUE READING NEW DR. DOG VIDEO - "THE ARK"»

Posted on August 28, 2008 in MP3, Video (1 comments)
Tags: Dr. Dog | Micachu And The Shapes | Ra Ra Riot | SXSW

New Dr. Dog - "The Ark" & "Hang On" Live Video

If you're a fan of Philadelphia classic rock quintet Dr. Dog, you'll love their fifth album Fate, a varied, ambitious collection that strikes a balance between immediacy, timelessness, and Beatles-ness. We recently posted "The Old Days." This new day is... CONTINUE READING NEW DR. DOG - "THE ARK" & "HANG ON" LIVE VIDEO»

Posted on June 27, 2008 in MP3, Video (31 comments)
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New Dr. Dog - "The Old Days"

It wasn't too long ago that we got this amusing clip for "Alaska" from Dr. Dog's early '07 breakthrough We All Belong, and now it's time for Dr. Dog's mid-'08 breakthrough follow-up Fate. In the past they've sung and video'd... CONTINUE READING NEW DR. DOG - "THE OLD DAYS"»

Posted on June 11, 2008 in MP3, Tour Dates (9 comments)
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SXSW: Thursday In Photos

Interested in filling a rock club to the rafters? Simple: Just have Nada Surf and Destroyer play back to back sometime. People were stuffed asses to elbows at Volume night club for the first day of the Stereogum/PASTE party, although... CONTINUE READING SXSW: THURSDAY IN PHOTOS»

New Dr. Dog Video - "Alaska"

The Tweedy-beloved retro-pop outfit Dr. Dog seem to love their animation. Last time cartoony versions of the good Doctors danced their way in and out of prison cells and old ways, while this one (literally) illustrates that age-old adage, "the... CONTINUE READING NEW DR. DOG VIDEO - "ALASKA"»

Posted on January 17, 2008 in MP3, Video (10 comments)
Tags: Dr. Dog | Lily Allen | The Wrens

Stereogum Presents... Drive XV: A Tribute To Automatic For The People

After OKX, our 10-year cover tribute to the Radiohead classic OK Computer, we soon began narrowing the list of prospects for our next celebratory project: sifting, sorting, debating, etc. But when we realized we were approaching a decade and... CONTINUE READING STEREOGUM PRESENTS... DRIVE XV: A TRIBUTE TO AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE»

Austin City Limits '07: Sunday In Photos, "Best Of" List

At some point we called this year's Austin City Limits festival "Friday and Sunday heavy," but that shit ain't right; this year's ACL dance-card was tilted entirely toward the tail end. In fact, pretty sure we saw more bands... CONTINUE READING AUSTIN CITY LIMITS '07: SUNDAY IN PHOTOS, "BEST OF" LIST»

New Old Dr. Dog - "Oh My God"

Yesterday we spoke of Mr. Banhart's generosity, but the guys in Dr. Dog have been posting a free track stream to the We All Belong site every blue Monday since July 2nd. The material, "recorded at various times in various... CONTINUE READING NEW OLD DR. DOG - "OH MY GOD"»

Posted on August 7, 2007 in Video (4 comments)
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Jeff Tweedy Likes Animal Bands (And Battles)

“I’m probably the only person that wanted to be a rock critic and failed at it and started a band" is the crux of Jeff Tweedy's shot at a music crit column in yesterday's New York Times. Pretty sure Jeff's... CONTINUE READING JEFF TWEEDY LIKES ANIMAL BANDS (AND BATTLES)»

Bonnaroo: Saturday 6/16/07

If Friday's 'Roo music trolling left something to be desired, Saturday's lineup was more than just compensation. Of course it was all about the Police, but seeing the Lips' laser-pointered psych carnival and a triumphant, hippie-conquering blowout from the... CONTINUE READING BONNAROO: SATURDAY 6/16/07»

Dr. Dog, Soft Tigers, And Hey Willpower! Cover Architecture In Helsinki

Can't blame the Aussies of AiH for going big with "Heart It Races," the global-grooved steel-drumming stand-out from Places Like This. In addition to commissioning remixes from folks like Pink Skull and DJ/Rupture & Mr. Lee*G, Architecture In Helsinki has... CONTINUE READING DR. DOG, SOFT TIGERS, AND HEY WILLPOWER! COVER ARCHITECTURE IN HELSINKI»

Posted on May 31, 2007 in MP3 (17 comments)
Tags: Architecture In Helsinki | Dr. Dog | Hey Willpower! | Soft Tigers | The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart

Jesse Sykes Live From Juan's Basement

A few of our friends lately have been talking up Juan's Basement, a Daytrotter-esque destination for indie bands, only in Brooklyn. And in a basement. And with video. Juan's latest installment features the coarse-fibered lullabies of gothic-country troubadour Jesse Sykes... CONTINUE READING JESSE SYKES LIVE FROM JUAN'S BASEMENT»

New Dr. Dog Video - "My Old Ways"

People find nominal reasons to hate on Dr. Dog, but everything about We All Belong is working for us so far. The record's got the Beatles-y (shocker!) "Ain't It Strange" that we enjoyed last year, but "My Old Ways" sees... CONTINUE READING NEW DR. DOG VIDEO - "MY OLD WAYS"»

Posted on February 1, 2007 in Video (1 comments)
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New Dr. Dog - "Ain't It Strange"

You guys had a lot to say about Dr. Dog last November. Especially about the band's name, which is such a silly reason not to like them! Anyway, the psychedelic, Philly five-piece has some news. Check it:Dr. Dog is gonna... CONTINUE READING NEW DR. DOG - "AIN'T IT STRANGE"»

Posted on July 27, 2006 in MP3 (46 comments)
Tags: Cold War Kids | Dr. Dog

Dr. Dog: Threat or Menace?

Dr. Dog might not be for everyone, but what's with all the hate? The worst I can say about them is that if you mention them to others, there's a 70% chance your third sentence will be, "Ok, it's a... CONTINUE READING DR. DOG: THREAT OR MENACE?»

Posted on November 21, 2005 (80 comments)
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