Heroes doesn't normally give us a lot of reasons to mention it, as pop music is rarely incorporated into their scenes about staving off the apocalypse. There was that one time where some girls were double-dutching to M.I.A.'s "Boyz" (before... CONTINUE READING HEROES TAPS WILCO, DEATH CAB, MY MORNING JACKET, THE JESUS & MARY CHAIN FOR SOUNDTRACK»
Posted on February 28, 2008 (12 comments)
Tags: David Bowie | Death Cab For Cutie | Heroes | My Morning Jacket | Spank Rock | The Chemical Brothers | The Jesus And Mary Chain | The New Pornographers | Wilco
Listening to the super duper Distortion -- which we've already prematurely sainted -- it's pretty clear Stephin Merritt likes the Jesus & Mary Chain and their rainy feedback. Listen no further than the a-clang backdrop of "Too Drunk To Dream,"... CONTINUE READING STEPHIN MERRITT IS PSYCHO FOR PSYCHOCANDY»
Posted on January 7, 2008 (39 comments)
Tags: Stephin Merritt | The Jesus And Mary Chain | The Magnetic Fields
After a false alarm, the most absurd rumor of Coachella week came to fruition last night when, toward the end of an ecstatic set, ScarJo joined the Reid brothers on stage for "Just Like Honey." Sadly, camera issues plagued the... CONTINUE READING COACHELLA: THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN & SCARLETT JOHANSSON»
Posted on April 28, 2007 in (17 comments)
Tags: Coachella | Scarlett Johansson | The Jesus And Mary Chain
Every Indio-bound indie rock fan will be crowding around Coachella's cleverly named "Coachella Stage" tonight at 7:40 for a performance from reunited Scottish alt-rockers Jesus And Mary Chain. No competition, there (sorry, Felix Da Housecat). Last night, however, Pomona's Glass... CONTINUE READING JESUS AND MARY CHAIN REUNITED, DISINTERESTED»
Posted on April 27, 2007 in (14 comments)
Tags: Giant Drag | The Jesus And Mary Chain