The eco-friendly Green Man took over Brecon Beacons, Wales this past weekend with a heavy dose of Americana: from midwestern folkies (Bon Iver, Wilco, Andrew Bird) to wailing east coast electropoppers (Animal Collective, Gang Gang Dance) and reinvigorated psych legends... CONTINUE READING GREEN MAN FESTIVAL 2009 IN PHOTOS»
Posted on August 26, 2009 in , (3 comments)
Tags: Andrew Bird | Animal Collective | Beach House | Beth Jeans Houghton | Bon Iver | Camera Obscura | David Thomas | Dirty Three | Emmy The Great | Four Tet | Gang Gang Dance | Green Man Festival | Grizzly Bear | James Yorkston | Jarvis Cocker | Joe Boyd | King Creosote | Robyn Hitchcock | Rodriguez | Roky Erickson | Scott Matthews | The Aliens | The Pictish Trail | The Three Craws | Vetiver | Wilco | Wooden Shjips
First: "First Love" is the second single from Emmy's first album, titled First Love. Second: It's very good. Emma-Lee's been kicking up collabs and praise for a couple years now London-side, making her presence felt at American industry hangs and... CONTINUE READING NEW EMMY THE GREAT VIDEO - "FIRST LOVE"»
Posted on January 14, 2009 in (7 comments)
Tags: Black Eyed Peas | Emmy The Great
Norman Cook is usually Fatboy Slim (aka the 92nd Best DJ In The World) but right now he's the Brighton Port Authority, and the BPA is all about collabs with talented people like David Byrne, Iggy Pop, Martha Wainwright, and... CONTINUE READING NEW BPA (FEAT. EMMY THE GREAT) VIDEO - "SEATTLE"»
Posted on November 3, 2008 in (0 comments)
Tags: Emmy The Great | Paul McCartney | The BPA
The BPA, aka Brighton Port Authority, aka Fatboy Slim, is a conceptual project involving a dozen or so people. We showed you the infectious "Toe Jam" with David Byrne and Dizzee Rascal. Now you can hear "Seattle" with Emmy The... CONTINUE READING NEW BPA (FEAT. EMMY THE GREAT) - "SEATTLE"»
Posted on October 30, 2008 (0 comments)
Tags: Emmy The Great | Fatboy Slim | Robin Pecknold | The BPA
The crapshoot buffet of 25 minute sets from overextended bands is now closed, thanks. When you're out all day and all night, you encounter lots -- some undercooked and unpalatable flller, some that's ripe and right, lots never intended for... CONTINUE READING CMJ '08: IT'S A PHOTO WRAP»
Posted on October 27, 2008 in (1 comments)
Tags: Au | Awesome New Republic | Cause Co-Motion! | CMJ | Emmy The Great | Fight Bite | Little Boots | Marnie Stern | Reggie Watts | School Of Seven Bells | Takka Takka | The Physics Of Meaning | Violens
Welcome to our night one photo spread. Every year we forget that we can't be in every place at once ... until we wind up waiting in line for two hours. But at least for last night, the lines were... CONTINUE READING SXSW: WEDNESDAY IN PHOTOS»
Posted on March 13, 2008 in , (3 comments)
Tags: Emmy The Great | Lightspeed Champion | Simian Mobile Disco | Sons And Daughters | SXSW | The Kills | These New Puritans | Times New Viking | Yeasayer