New Frightened Rabbit Video - "Swim Until You Can't See Land"

Glaswegian warm-hearted rockers Frightened Rabbit are seven inches closer to a follow-up to their excellent The Midnight Organ Fight LP with a pair of new tracks, out next month and billed as a "perfect ... first indicator of the new... CONTINUE READING NEW FRIGHTENED RABBIT VIDEO - "SWIM UNTIL YOU CAN'T SEE LAND"»

Posted on October 16, 2009 in Video (17 comments)
Tags: Frightened Rabbit | Julian Lynch

New Frightened Rabbit - "Swim Until You Can't See Land" & "Fun Stuff"

Stream both sides of the forthcoming (11/16) single at Fat Cat. (Thanks for the tip, Iggy.) The label calls it "a primer" for the next "as yet untitled album, expected in Spring 2010." They've done "Swim" live, but "Fun Stuff"'s... CONTINUE READING NEW FRIGHTENED RABBIT - "SWIM UNTIL YOU CAN'T SEE LAND" & "FUN STUFF"»

Posted on October 2, 2009 (2 comments)
Tags: Frightened Rabbit | Phoenix

Monolith 2009 In Photos

While we were rocking the Catskills, enjoying what Wayne Coyne said was "the greatest collection of underground music ever assembled," dozens of other great indie bands (and a few hip-hop luminaries) put on a much larger mountain festival in Morrison,... CONTINUE READING MONOLITH 2009 IN PHOTOS»

Siren Festival 2009 In Photos

The Voice's annual indie rock fest gave audiophiles the second good reason to visit Coney Island last week, bringing out everyone from Spank Rock to Future Of The Left to Built To Spill on a sunny Saturday afternoon. We sent... CONTINUE READING SIREN FESTIVAL 2009 IN PHOTOS»

Takka Takka Cover Phil Collins

The second installment of Guilt By Association comes out in February. In case you don't remember Vol. 1, the compilation featured contemporary indie bands covering so-called "guilty pleasures." Of course, the problem with these sorts of things is that the... CONTINUE READING TAKKA TAKKA COVER PHIL COLLINS »

The 'Gum Drop Volume XXXIII: Hear New Frightened Rabbit, Win A Sonos Multi-Room Music System

This week, Glaswegian crew Frightened Rabbit released their sophomore album The Midnight Organ Fight. The elegantly grimy heart breaker "Soon Go" isn't part of the collection, but it was a part of this week's Drop. We spoke with vocalist/guitarist Scott... CONTINUE READING THE 'GUM DROP VOLUME XXXIII: HEAR NEW FRIGHTENED RABBIT, WIN A SONOS MULTI-ROOM MUSIC SYSTEM»

Posted on April 16, 2008 in Giveaway, MP3 (4 comments)
Tags: Frightened Rabbit

SXSW: Wednesday Featured Showcases

You don't need us to tell you that if you want to see R.E.M. tonight you should have started lining up at Stubb's two days ago. Also you know how big these SXSW crowds are getting every year. The best... CONTINUE READING SXSW: WEDNESDAY FEATURED SHOWCASES»

New Frightened Rabbit Video - "Head Rolls Off"

Most of what Frightened Rabbit do is fairly feel good, even when crafting Slaraffenland-esque art-damaged rockers or mellowly accessible, down-trodden indie rock cuts. The Glaswegians wear hearts-on-sleeves, so seeing them set the wholesome vibe of "Head Rolls Off" in an... CONTINUE READING NEW FRIGHTENED RABBIT VIDEO - "HEAD ROLLS OFF"»

Posted on February 25, 2008 in MP3, Video (2 comments)
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Holidays Are Times Of Magic, Free MP3s

Thank you, Jim Noir. Over the past few weeks, more and more bands have come to the holiday table with new, seasonally appropriate songs to help get festive. As would be expected, it's definitely a mixed bag (stocking?), but there... CONTINUE READING HOLIDAYS ARE TIMES OF MAGIC, FREE MP3S»

New Frightened Rabbit Video - "The Greys"

Glaswegian trio Frightened Rabbit find themselves in an interesting slot, from a promo/buzz-building perspective anyway: They're a damn fine band with immediate tunes that took off haphazardly on the back of a 1,000 run of their debut and no formal... CONTINUE READING NEW FRIGHTENED RABBIT VIDEO - "THE GREYS"»

Posted on September 26, 2007 in MP3, Video (4 comments)
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