Popular Brooklynites and Pete pals Nada Surf buzzed our day party on Thursday with a three-man acoustical jam. We showed you images earlier ... now we bring you the sounds. Here's Let Go's "Happy Kid" and its "I'm just a... PASTE/Stereogum Party'">CONTINUE READING SXSW: NADA SURF'S ACOUSTIC "HAPPY KID" AT PASTE/STEREOGUM PARTY»
Posted on March 16, 2008 in (3 comments)
Tags: Nada Surf | SXSW
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»
Posted on March 15, 2008 in (1 comments)
Tags: Destroyer | Dr. Dog | Ezra Furman | Islands | Joseph Arthur | Lou Reed | Lykke Li | Mark Kozelek | Moby | Nada Surf | Oh No! Oh My! | Peter Morén | SXSW | Thurston Moore | Yo La Tengo
If you're a party hopper, today is your day. Well if you allow us to be biased for a minute ... you probably should head to Volume for our party (My Brightest Diamond, Nada Surf, Destroyer, Peter Morén, et al)... CONTINUE READING SXSW: THURSDAY PARTY PICKS»
Posted on March 13, 2008 in (10 comments)
Tags: Be Your Own Pet | My Brightest Diamond | Nada Surf | Peter Morén | Robyn | SXSW | The Duke Spirit
Every week, we dig in the archives for videos that we find noteworthy, memorable, or just unbelievably stupid. And then, Jon McMillan breaks 'em down for you. This week: terrible dating advice, as performed by Nada Surf. CONTINUE READING VIDEO HANGOVER: NADA SURF - "POPULAR"»
Posted on February 26, 2008 in , (14 comments)
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In a recent interview with Paste, Matthew Caws talks about the title for his forthcoming indie pop LP, saying something along the lines of, simply, "I feel like we've been very lucky." Sure, that and being good at sticking through... CONTINUE READING NEW NADA SURF VIDEO - "I LIKE WHAT YOU SAY"»
Posted on January 24, 2008 in (5 comments)
Tags: Lily Allen | Nada Surf | Titus Andronicus
Nada Surf's new Jonathan Krisel-directed video for "Whose Authority," from the forthcoming Lucky, stars Michael C. Maronna, who you should all remember as the elder Pete from The Adventures Of Pete and Pete. Classic. Here, instead of dealing with his... CONTINUE READING NEW NADA SURF VIDEO - "WHOSE AUTHORITY" (STEREOGUM PREMIERE)»
Posted on January 14, 2008 in , (17 comments)
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While we were struggling to stay standing in NYC on CMJ's last day, relatively fresh-legged Chicagoans went for a free Nada Surf at a stripped, Apple instore performance. DJMixMaster captured the whole show (seven songs), and broke it into 10-min.... CONTINUE READING NEW NADA SURF - "WHOSE AUTHORITY" (LIVE AT APPLE STORE CHICAGO, 10/20/07)»
Posted on October 23, 2007 in (2 comments)
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In the two years since The Weight Is A Gift, Matthew Caws has popped up here and there, helping Adam Schlesinger and Iha on America, helping Rogue Wave on "Chicago X 12," and most certainly helping other people on non-geographically... CONTINUE READING NEW NADA SURF - "SEE THESE BONES"»
Posted on October 15, 2007 in , (11 comments)
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Been a good day for the downloads, and we're capping it with the day's finest. As we mentioned when taking a look behind the scenes of Rogue Wave's Asleep At Heaven's Gate, hints of meloncholic maturity shouldn't be a surprise... CONTINUE READING NEW ROGUE WAVE - "CHICAGO X 12"»
Posted on August 15, 2007 in (48 comments)
Tags: Nada Surf | Rogue Wave
We don't expect you to get excited about a new America release. We wouldn't be either, but as we mentioned a few months back, the folk rockers are gearing up to release a double disc produced by Adam Schlesinger and... CONTINUE READING NEW AMERICA (FEATURING RYAN ADAMS, BEN KWELLER AND ADAM SCHLESINGER)»
Posted on December 7, 2006 (7 comments)
Tags: Adam Schlesinger | America | Ben Kweller | Nada Surf | Ryan Adams
From Camp Rogue Wave:On September 30th 2006, San Francisco band Rogue Wave will host a benefit concert to raise money for their drummer Pat Spurgeon, who is in desperate need of a kidney transplant. The benefit concert will feature performances... CONTINUE READING DIG DEEP FOR THE DRUMMER»
Posted on September 21, 2006 (6 comments)
Tags: Ben Gibbard | Guster | John Vanderslice | Nada Surf | Rogue Wave