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Old School vs. New School:
Neil Young Taps Death Cab for Cutie & Wilco for Tour |
| When Neil Young calls, people respond. So it is for Wilco and Death Cab for Cutie, who have been tapped to tour with him on his Fall North American Tour. |
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| What's the Deal with Muxtape and the RIAA? |
| In tough economic times, the tough economics come a callin.' Muxtape is probably having a sit down with some RIAA lawyers or reps about licensing or royalties or infringement or any of the types of things that the RIAA would find worthy of discussing with a site like Muxtape. |
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| 2009 Oxegen Festival Tickets Go On Sale |
| That was really fast. It seems like just yesterday that Oxegen was going down ... |
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| Sian Alice Group Offer 59.59 Remix on Tour |
| It's 2008 and everything old is new again, including the music of Sian Alice Group. |
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| Video: Beach House - Black Cab Session |
| The live Beach House video from The Black Cab Sessions. |
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| Video: Mogwai - Batcat |
| The Mogwai video for BatCat off of The Hawk Is Howling. |
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Ooops ... Sony (Leaks?) New
Walkman Info Online |
| The information popped out of the Sony web site in New Zealand before quickly showing up on SonyInsider. Sony may giveth and Sony may taketh away, but information on the web is forever, baby. |
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| Dublab Launches INTO INFINITY |
| DubLab has launched Into Infinity, a crowd-sourcing, interactive project that seeks to combine visuals and audio samples into a collaborative remix project put together by Dublab and Creative Commons. |
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The Secret Machines Release
Non-Album MP3 |
| Advance material from the sessions that led to the album that shall remain nameless. The track is a bit hazy, but interesting. |
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Iceland Airwaves Announces
London Airwaves Festival |
| They'll hit East London with a variety of venues, from pubs to clubs to warehouses. |
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| Video: War on Drugs - Live in Amsterdam |
| The War On Drugs live in Amsterdam on 08.08.08. |
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| Video: Bowerbirds - In Our Talons |
| The Bowerbirds video for In Our Talons, off of the album Hymns for a Dark Horse. |
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| Thievery Corporation Retaliate Against Radio |
| Rob Garza and Eric Hilton of Thievery Corporation are mad as hell and they're not gonna take it anymore. |
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| Ooops ... Sony (Leaks?) New Walkman Info Online in New Zealand |
| The information popped out of the Sony web site in New Zealand before quickly showing up on SonyInsider. Sony may giveth and Sony may taketh away, but information on the web is forever, baby. |
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| Embattled Pandora Struggling for Survival |
| As 2008 begins its slow descent towards 2009, the viability of online music experiences like Pandora are struggling to scale. So what's crippling Pandora? |
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| CMJ Music Marathon Announces Initial Acts |
| The CMJ Marathon has announced a preliminary set of acts for the 2008 CMJ Music Marathon in New York. |
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| Peter Bjorn and John Ready Seaside Rock |
| Peter Bjorn & John, the band that shares an acronym with Peanut Butter & Jelly, have announced the skinny on their upcoming album, Seaside Rock. There's an MP3, too. |
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| Black Mountain Announce North American Tour Dates, New Video |
| Black Mountain have come down from the mountain with a new video and a fresh set of North American shows for September. |
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Ted Leo & The Pharmacists Tour
with Against Me! |
| October is the right time to tour, and Ted Leo and his band will hit the states for some shows. |
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| Video: Calexico - Two Silver Trees |
The Calexico video for Two Silver Trees off of the album Carried to Dust.
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| Video: Black Mountain - Wucan |
The new Black Mountain video for Wucan, off of the album In the Future.
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| Audio: Wordless Music Series |
| Hosted by Jad Abumrad of New York Pulic Radio, the Wordless Music Series takes innovative artists from around the world and asks them to perform with more traditional chamber and new music performers, forcing them to improvise on how they present their music. |
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| New Music on Spacelab Radio |
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New music this week on Spacelab Radio
Week of August 17: Times New Viking, Forward Russia, Past Lives, Fujiya & Miyagi, Secret Machines, Matthew Sweet, Drones, Marnie Stern, Okkervil River, Jay Reatard, Conor Oberst, The Rumble Strips, Takka Takka, The New Year, Holy Sons, Deerhunter, El Guincho, Harlem, Arch M, Stricken City, Lykke Li, Sbach, Stereolab, Lackthereof, Los Campesinos!, Peter Bjorn & John, Telepathe, The Walkmen, caUSE Co-MOTION!, YACHT and a lot more ... |
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