Between all the video we're posting and every other site's A/V archives, this year's trip to Austin's easily and obviously the most archived South By yet. As mentioned, we'll have the rest of our video clips throughout this week, but... CONTINUE READING HEAR NEW MMJ AND R.E.M. TUNES, PLUS STEREOGUM'S FRIDAY PARTY, AT NPR»
Posted on March 17, 2008 in (2 comments)
Tags: Bon Iver | Liam Finn | My Morning Jacket | R.E.M. | Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin | SXSW | The Weakerthans | The Whigs
We saw a lot yesterday, but more on that later. (For now: Islands, you rule.) Shaking off the cobwebs and the Shiners, we're getting ready to head back outside, so here are suggestions for what to catch today. Of course,... CONTINUE READING SXSW: FRIDAY PARTY PICKS»
Posted on March 14, 2008 in (3 comments)
Tags: Kaki King | Liam Finn | Lightspeed Champion | Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin | SXSW | The Weakerthans | The Whigs
First single from the Weakerthans' forthcoming, forth LP is a mellow affair, and it's the best new tune you'll hear today. It's all about the rimshots (a surefire sign the proceedings will remain on the 'lovely' side of the spectrum),... CONTINUE READING NEW WEAKERTHANS - "NIGHT WINDOWS"»
Posted on July 30, 2007 in , (21 comments)
Tags: The Weakerthans
There's nothing better than having a good song about your hometown. The folks at ign.com put together a list of their "Top 10 Songs About Wonderful Cities," kicking off with a four-way tie at #10, and listing the artist's rendition... CONTINUE READING TOP 10 SONGS ABOUT WONDERFUL CITIES»
Posted on January 24, 2007 in , (87 comments)
Tags: Elvis Presley | Frank Sinatra | The Clash | The Weakerthans | They Might Be Giants
This week sees the release of Greg Graffin's solo album Cold As The Clay. Its sound is rooted in old-timey Americana (half the songs are covers of traditional folk songs), which isn't so surprising if you're familiar with the Intelligent... CONTINUE READING NEW GREG GRAFFIN - "DON'T BE AFRAID TO RUN"»
Posted on July 12, 2006 in (2 comments)
Tags: Andrew W.K. | Bad Religion | Greg Graffin | The Weakerthans
