The multimedia Songs About Time is an ongoing project from the Rentals, the revolving-door band founded 15 years ago by then Weezer bassist Matt Sharp. Songs About Time finds Sharp and Co. collaborating with a cast of about 50 filmmakers, designers, producers, editors and artists. They began this year-long experiment January 1 and have since [...]
Emily Easterly is a Brooklyn songstress with a sultry voice and a head of fiery red hair. Those lucky enough to be in attendance at her Saturday show at the Living Room in NYC will receive a handmade, limited-edition copy of her new single, “The Only Two On Earth,” featuring b-side “Montreal.” The rest of [...]
The multimedia Songs About Time is an ongoing project from the Rentals, the revolving-door band founded 15 years ago by then Weezer bassist Matt Sharp. Songs About Time finds Sharp and Co. collaborating with a cast of about 50 filmmakers, designers, producers, editors and artists. They began this year-long experiment January 1 and have since made a new black-and-white film [...]
65daysofstatic makes some of the best post-rock dance beats around. Not that the Sheffield, England, quartet has a ton of competition. The venerable foursome recently released Escape From New York (Monotreme), a live CD/DVD set from its Madison Square Garden and Radio City concert dates last year with the Cure, and it’s pretty impressive. For sheer heaviness, 65daysofstatic [...]
As a career retrospective and unreleased/rarities compilation, you couldn’t do much better than Keep An Eye On The Sky, Rhino Records’ long-anticipated Big Star boxed set. The band’s canonical albums are few—two polished releases and a post-mortem assemblage that never made it to a final draft—but what Big Star lacked in released product, it more [...]
The multimedia Songs About Time is an ongoing project from the Rentals, the revolving-door band founded 15 years ago by then Weezer bassist Matt Sharp. Songs About Time finds Sharp and Co. collaborating with a cast of about 50 filmmakers, designers, producers, editors and artists. They began this year-long experiment January 1 and have since made a new [...]
Max Tundra (a.k.a. Ben Jacobs) might be best known for his remix work for Franz Ferdinand, Bloc Party and the Pet Shop Boys. But there’s more to this multi-instrumentalist than meets the eye. The video for “Will Get Fooled Again” features Tundra as a talking pimple, a plate of spaghetti and meatballs, and what looks [...]
Ever wonder what will happen during the last five minutes of late-night TV talk shows? Here are tonight’s notable performers: Late Night With Jimmy Fallon (NBC): Megadeth Megadeth has just released 12th album Endgame and will be promoting it tonight on Fallon. Guitarist Dave Mustaine may also sneak in some publicity for his autobiography, scheduled for [...]
The multimedia Songs About Time is an ongoing project from the Rentals, the revolving-door band founded 15 years ago by then Weezer bassist Matt Sharp. Songs About Time finds Sharp and Co. collaborating with a cast of about 50 filmmakers, designers, producers, editors and artists. They began this year-long experiment January 1 and have since made a new [...]
