You don't need a calendar to know the year is wrapping up -- just look at all these lists! Stereogum celebrated its fifth birthday this month, our sister site Videogum took its first steps earlier this year, and everyone... CONTINUE READING HAPPY THANKSGIVING (VOTE BEFORE YOU BLOAT)»
Posted on November 26, 2008 in The Gummy Awards (4 comments)
Tags: Bell | Deerhunter | Violens
The year is wrapping up and it's time to celebrate: Stereogum had its fifth birthday this month, our sister site Videogum took its first steps earlier this year, and we've all been casting votes for the third annual Gummy... CONTINUE READING STEREOGUM & VIDEOGUM PRESENT THE 2008 GUMMY AWARDS WITH DEERHUNTER»
Posted on November 21, 2008 in The Gummy Awards (7 comments)
Tags: Bell | Deerhunter | Violens
The crapshoot buffet of 25 minute sets from overextended bands is now closed, thanks. When you're out all day and all night, you encounter lots -- some undercooked and unpalatable flller, some that's ripe and right, lots never intended for... CONTINUE READING CMJ '08: IT'S A PHOTO WRAP»
Posted on October 27, 2008 in Concert (1 comments)
Tags: Au | Awesome New Republic | caUSE Co-MOTION! | CMJ | Emmy The Great | Fight Bite | Little Boots | Marnie Stern | Reggie Watts | School Of Seven Bells | Takka Takka | The Physics Of Meaning | Violens
We can't catch all the hot CMJ show shows on our own, so Stereogum asked Abbey Braden to send in pics and video of notable sets from days one and two. According to this post title, her itinerary favors bands... CONTINUE READING CMJ '08: FRIENDY FIRES, LITTLE BOOTS, AMAZING BABY GET THIS PARTY STARTED»
Posted on October 23, 2008 in Concert, MP3, Video (9 comments)
Tags: A Sunny Day In Glasgow | Amazing Baby | CMJ | Friendly Fires | Lissy Trullie | Little Boots | Motel Motel | The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart | Violens
Local event guide L combines two of our favorite things to blog about (NYC bands and lists) in a feature for the current issue. The publication's criteria? "Bands that have written a bunch of songs we really, really like, and... CONTINUE READING L MAGAZINE'S 8 NYC BANDS YOU NEED TO HEAR»
Posted on April 24, 2008 (10 comments)
Tags: Famous Famous | High Places | La Strada | Team Robespierre | The Lisps | The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart | This is Ivy League | Vampire Weekend | Violens
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