Tallahassee, Fla., quintet Look Mexico’s sophomore full-length, To Bed To Battle, is out today via Suburban Home Records, and to celebrate, MAGNET is premiering the single, “You Stay. I Go. No Following,” which you can download below. This anthemic number is perfect for those of you who might be generally pissed off about something (and who isn’t [...]
Alex Chilton, who passed away last week, influenced countless fellow American rock musicians. We asked a number of them to reflect on the man and his music. Superdrag’s John Davis was moved enough to write the elegaic “Cerulean Blue (For Alex Chilton),” which you can download here or below. For more on Chilton, read the [...]
If you wanted to get straight to the heart of an exploding 1964 pop-music scene, you couldn’t do any better than The T.A.M.I. Show. (T.A.M.I. stands for Teenage Awards Music International.) The year that saw the British Invasion turn the U.S. pop charts upside-down also witnessed a thriving Motown contingent as well as the emergence [...]
Dengue Fever is anything but your average indie-rock combo. Based in Los Angeles, the exotic six-piece outfit is fronted by Chhom Nimol, who sings in her native Cambodian dialect, backed by guitarist Zac Holtzman, his brother Ethan (keyboards), Senon Williams (bass), David Ralicke (horns) and Paul Smith (drums). Some photos of the boys in the [...]
Toronto’s Owen Pallett released his third full-length, Heartland, in January via Domino Records. It’s the first of his solo albums to be issued under his own name and not his former alias, Final Fantasy. Pallett will tour North America this spring in support of the release, including a performance at Coachella. Check out this manic video [...]
Ever wonder what will happen during the last five minutes of late-night TV talk shows? Here are tonight’s notable performers: The Tonight Show With Jay Leno (NBC): k.d. lang k.d. lang is supporting latest album Recollection. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC): The All-American Rejects Yes the All-American Rejects are still around and will be performing from [...]
Dengue Fever is anything but your average indie-rock combo. Based in Los Angeles, the exotic six-piece outfit is fronted by Chhom Nimol, who sings in her native Cambodian dialect, backed by guitarist Zac Holtzman, his brother Ethan (keyboards), Senon Williams (bass), David Ralicke (horns) and Paul Smith (drums). Some photos of the boys in the [...]
Childhood friends Matthew Campbell and Robert Hirschfeld comprise Common Loon, a new band from Illinois. Hidden Agenda Records will issue the duo’s debut album, The Long Dream Of Birds, on April 6, after which Common Loon will hit the road in support of the release on a U.S. tour throughout the spring and summer. Premiering [...]
Dengue Fever is anything but your average indie-rock combo. Based in Los Angeles, the exotic six-piece outfit is fronted by Chhom Nimol, who sings in her native Cambodian dialect, backed by guitarist Zac Holtzman, his brother Ethan (keyboards), Senon Williams (bass), David Ralicke (horns) and Paul Smith (drums). Some photos of the boys in the [...]
Dengue Fever is anything but your average indie-rock combo. Based in Los Angeles, the exotic six-piece outfit is fronted by Chhom Nimol, who sings in her native Cambodian dialect, backed by guitarist Zac Holtzman, his brother Ethan (keyboards), Senon Williams (bass), David Ralicke (horns) and Paul Smith (drums). Some photos of the boys in the [...]
