Saturday night was the closing to a week of benefits in support of the Vera Project, a "music and arts center run by and for youth," dubbed A Drink For The Kids and featuring Grand Hallway, Throw Me The Statue,... CONTINUE READING ROBIN PECKNOLD/THROW ME THE STATUE @ NEUMOS, SEATTLE 7/11/09»
Posted on July 13, 2009 in , , (14 comments)
Tags: Bumbershoot | Cave Singers | Fleet Foxes | Fleetwood Mac | Neutral Milk Hotel | Robin Pecknold | The Magnetic Fields | Throw Me The Statue | White Antelope
Robin Pecknold's back under the White Antelope moniker, putting his Fleet Foxy spin on more folks' folk, the old-timey "Silver Dagger" and William McPeake's classic "Wild Mountain Thyme." Sing along, kumbaya.... CONTINUE READING WHITE ANTELOPE RECORDS MORE FOLK COVERS»
Posted on May 11, 2009 (6 comments)
Tags: Fleet Foxes | Robin Pecknold | Weezer | White Antelope | Wilco
I know you've been wondering about newlyweds Ryan Adams and Mandy Moore. Who programs the DVR? Does Ryan sneak Marlboro Lights? Are the two going to record together? EW caught up with the musician/actress/lingerie model whose new album Amanda Leigh... CONTINUE READING MANDY MOORE TALKS RYAN ADAMS, ROBIN PECKNOLD»
Posted on April 17, 2009 (22 comments)
Tags: Fleet Foxes | Mandy Moore | Robin Pecknold
Microblogging service Twitter has signed up countless celebrities in recent months, and among them are some of our favorite musical artists: Trent Reznor! Colin Meloy! Ed Droste! Diddy! Stereogum Tweets too! But who can keep up with all that lunch... CONTINUE READING WE GOT THE TWEET: THE WEEK'S 50 BEST ROCK STAR TWITTERS»
Posted on March 24, 2009 in , , (50 comments)
Tags: Akron Family | Amanda Palmer | Beach House | Calvin Harris | Coldplay | Damien Jurado | Dave Matthews | Dave Navarro | Diplo | Glass Candy | Islands | Jane's Addiction | Lost | Mandy Moore | Neil Diamond | Nick Thorburn | Peter Bjorn And John | Q-Tip | Robin Pecknold | Saul Williams | Solange | Sonic Youth | SXSW | Ted Leo | Thom Yorke | Tricky | Yoko Ono
When not a Fleet Fox, Robin Pecknold is a solo White Antelope. As a reminder, we posted his take on "False Knight On The Road," which first showed up on his MySpace (along with a brief "Guitar Duet") and now... CONTINUE READING FLEET FOXES COVER BOB DYLAN»
Posted on February 12, 2009 in (13 comments)
Tags: Bob Dylan | Fleet Foxes | Robin Pecknold | White Antelope
When he's not sitting or blogging or Fleet Foxing, which is basically all of the time, Robin Pecknold is making music as White Antelope. Recently he cut a solo cover of the traditional folk song "False Knight On The Road"... CONTINUE READING NEW FLEET FOXES - "FALSE KNIGHT ON THE ROAD"»
Posted on February 3, 2009 (15 comments)
Tags: Bumbershoot | Fleet Foxes | Franz Ferdinand | Robin Pecknold | White Antelope