Nada Surf’s sixth full-length, If I Had A Hi-Fi, is a covers album featuring the New York band’s take on 12 of its favorite songs, including Bill Fox’s “Electrocution.” Watch the video for that track below. The album—which also features covers of songs by the likes of the Go-Betweens, Depeche Mode, Spoon, the Moody Blues [...]
There will always be a small bunch who will never forgive Justin Currie for the sins of his former band, Del Amitri. Namely, the speed and vigor with which the group abandoned the angular new-wave-ish promise of its 1985 self-titled debut for more conventional pop inroads. Currie makes no apologies for the 17 years and [...]
Ever wonder what will happen during the last five minutes of late-night TV talk shows? Here are tonight’s notable performers: Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC): Slayer Rerun from May 20. Slayer performed “World Painted Blood” and “Hate Worldwide” off its 10th studio album. Last Call With Carson Daly (NBC): The Raveonettes Rerun from March 24. The Danish [...]
There will always be a small bunch who will never forgive Justin Currie for the sins of his former band, Del Amitri. Namely, the speed and vigor with which the group abandoned the angular new-wave-ish promise of its 1985 self-titled debut for more conventional pop inroads. Currie makes no apologies for the 17 years and [...]
If you like your stories put to music—or, more specifically, your lovesick, coast-hopping, slightly whimsical tales put to timeless, beer-soaked alt-country—then Phosphorescent‘s “The Mermaid Parade” should be a welcome addition to your collection. The second offering from the band’s third LP, Here’s To Taking It Easy (a title so good it’s impossible to write without [...]
There will always be a small bunch who will never forgive Justin Currie for the sins of his former band, Del Amitri. Namely, the speed and vigor with which the group abandoned the angular new-wave-ish promise of its 1985 self-titled debut for more conventional pop inroads. Currie makes no apologies for the 17 years and [...]
There will always be a small bunch who will never forgive Justin Currie for the sins of his former band, Del Amitri. Namely, the speed and vigor with which the group abandoned the angular new-wave-ish promise of its 1985 self-titled debut for more conventional pop inroads. Currie makes no apologies for the 17 years and [...]
Thanks to the members of Bettie Serveert for guest editing our website all week. Be sure to check out Pharmacy Of Love (Second Motion), the band’s first album since 2006’s Bare Stripped Naked. Here’s the video for “Deny All,” the lead single of the new LP.
The members of Bettie Serveert are alt-rock survivors. They have been performing in various incarnations since 1986, and they released critically acclaimed debut album Palomine in 1992. Joining the core lineup of vocalist/guitarist Carol van Dyk, guitarist Peter Visser and bassist Herman Bunskoeke on new album Pharmacy Of Love (Second Motion) is drummer Joppe Molenaar (of [...]
Even if Sia took time out to pen four songs for pop genie Christina Aguilera’s upcoming album, she still gave 100 percent to her fourth album, We Are Born (Monkey Puzzle/Jive). With some songs written several years earlier with producer Greg Kurstin and later scrapped, Born is full of solid dance pop. First single “Clap [...]
