New Bonnie 'Prince' Billy Video - "How About Thank You"

In the Mike Aho-directed video for "How About Thank You," the opening song from Bonnie 'Prince' Billy's Chijimi 10", we follow two young boys in split screen preparing for a stand-off: One plays a guitar, one a Rubik's Cube. They... CONTINUE READING NEW BONNIE 'PRINCE' BILLY VIDEO - "HOW ABOUT THANK YOU"»

Posted on September 4, 2009 in Video (4 comments)
Tags: Bonnie Prince Billy | The Flaming Lips | Will Oldham

Will Oldham Has Beef With Wes Anderson, Apparently?

In an interview, the Bonnie one says Anderson has a "completely cancerous approach to using music," likening the filmmaker's vision to "'Here's my iPod on shuffle, and here's my movie.'" Adding insult to insult, Oldham has to be reminded of... CONTINUE READING WILL OLDHAM HAS BEEF WITH WES ANDERSON, APPARENTLY?»

Posted on April 15, 2009 in Where's The Beef? (128 comments)
Tags: Wes Anderson | Will Oldham

New Bonnie "Prince" Billy & Brian Harnetty Video - "Sleeping In The Driveway"

From Beware's "You Can't Hurt Me Now" to his take on Yusuf Islam/Cat Stevens' "One Day At A time" (thanks, Reid), there's been plenty Bonnie "Prince" Billy news as of late. Now, Ohio musician/artist Brian Harnetty's collaborated with Oldham on... CONTINUE READING NEW BONNIE "PRINCE" BILLY & BRIAN HARNETTY VIDEO - "SLEEPING IN THE DRIVEWAY"»

Posted on February 5, 2009 in Video (9 comments)
Tags: Bonnie Prince Billy | Brian Harnetty | Jay-Z | Paul McCartney | Will Oldham

New Bonnie "Prince" Billy - "One Day At A Time"

As far as we can tell from the tracklist, "One Day At A Time" doesn't appear on the forthcoming Beware, but the uplifting -- one day at a time we can learn to leave machines behind, to fly, to look... CONTINUE READING NEW BONNIE "PRINCE" BILLY - "ONE DAY AT A TIME"»

Posted on February 2, 2009 in MP3 (4 comments)
Tags: Bonnie Prince Billy | Bumbershoot | Cave Singers | Will Oldham | Yo La Tengo

New Bonnie "Prince" Billy - "You Can't Hurt Me Now" (Live) & Beware Album Art

A couple weeks ago Kelefa Sanneh wrote an interesting (if overly mystifying) piece on Will Oldham in The New Yorker. In it, Sanneh notes that Oldham refers to Lie Down In The Light as "the little record" and that: In... Beware Album Art'">CONTINUE READING NEW BONNIE "PRINCE" BILLY - "YOU CAN'T HURT ME NOW" (LIVE) & BEWARE ALBUM ART»

Posted on January 13, 2009 (15 comments)
Tags: Bonnie Prince Billy | Girl Talk | Will Oldham

Radiohead.tv DJ Sets

Radiohead.tv brought us heads in boxes, Björk and Smiths covers, a live "Reckoner," and that surreal have-we-all-gone-deaf performance, among sundry other goodies ... like those DJ sets. When we live blogged the event, we were particularly taken by the spinning:... CONTINUE READING RADIOHEAD.TV DJ SETS»

New Scout Niblett (Feat. Will Oldham) Video - "Kiss"

Trick or treat? In the gorgeous, autumnal Scout Niblett and Judah Switzer-directed video for "Kiss," the first single from This Fool Can Die Now, Emma Louise dons a wig and stuffs bread against her gums while ubiquitous hype man Will... CONTINUE READING NEW SCOUT NIBLETT (FEAT. WILL OLDHAM) VIDEO - "KISS"»

Posted on October 3, 2007 in Video (4 comments)
Tags: Scout Niblett | Will Oldham

Behind The Air Humping: Zach Galifianakis Talks Kanye

The award for the net's-best-thing this week goes to Zach and Will Oldham's tractor-ized tribute to Kanye West's "Can't Tell Me Nothing." Some of you guessed Jon Brion was the catalyst for Bonnie and Zach's yeoman-foray into the world of... CONTINUE READING BEHIND THE AIR HUMPING: ZACH GALIFIANAKIS TALKS KANYE»

Posted on July 26, 2007 (8 comments)
Tags: Kanye West | Will Oldham | Zach Galifianakis

Alternate Kanye West Video (Feat. Zach Galifianakis & Will Oldham) - "Can't Tell Me Nothing"

Must-see video of the week? Right here. Been hearing a lot about Zach's vid collab with Kanye, and we even got a peek at it during Galifianakis's now-infamous bad art auction (ostrich!), but now it's fit for your consumption. Starring... CONTINUE READING ALTERNATE KANYE WEST VIDEO (FEAT. ZACH GALIFIANAKIS & WILL OLDHAM) - "CAN'T TELL ME NOTHING"»

Posted on July 25, 2007 in Video (25 comments)
Tags: Kanye West | Will Oldham | Zach Galifianakis

Guilt By Association

The freak folk tribute to Madonna may or may not qualify as an endeavor indulging a guilty pleasure for a few of the participating freaky folkers, but the forthcoming collection Guilt By Association makes no bones about the spreading the... CONTINUE READING GUILT BY ASSOCIATION»

New Charlie Louvin (Feat. Will Oldham) - "Knoxville Girl"

As part of the Country Hall Of Fame honored Louvin Brothers, Charlie wrote songs that shaped commercial country music in the '50s and '60s, and later left a mark on alt-country, being covered by Gram Parsons, Emmylou Harris, and Uncle... CONTINUE READING NEW CHARLIE LOUVIN (FEAT. WILL OLDHAM) - "KNOXVILLE GIRL"»