Two Gallants drummer Tyson Vogel steps out from behind the kit with a new solo project. Devotionals‘ 10-track self-titled debut (on Alive) features Vogel on acoustic guitar along with the Patzner brothers, violin player Anton (Judgement Day, Bright Eyes) and cellist Lewis (Judgement Day). The video for album track “Misericordia” was filmed on the shores of the Salton Sea [...]
Ever wonder what will happen during the last five minutes of late-night TV talk shows? Here are tonight’s notable performers: The Late Show With David Letterman (CBS): Amos Lee Philly’s Amos Lee is supporting new album Mission Bell, which features such notable guests as Willie Nelson, Lucinda Williams and Calexico. The Tonight Show With Jay Leno [...]
Stoutly refusing to record his passionate songs under anything less than his own terms (in his New Jersey home on a TASCAM MiniStudio), F.M. Cornog, under the name East River Pipe, has released seven albums since 1994 that can stand toe-to-toe with anything by your favorite indie rockers over the past 20 years. Although working full-time [...]
In October, Wolf People released debut full-length Steeple, and the British foursome returns March 8 with a new seven-inch single on Jagjaguwar. The a-side is Steeple opener “Silbury Sands,” while the flip,” Dry,” was recorded during the same session in Wales that produced the LP. If you are new to Wolf People, the psych-tinged “Silbury Sands” [...]
When is a cover song better than the original? Only you can decide. This week Oh Land takes on Fleet Foxes’ “White Winter Hymnal.” MAGNET’s Ryan Burleson pulls the pin. Take cover! Denmark’s Nanna Øland Fabricius (a.k.a. Oh Land) is about to explode. That is to say she, as Oh Land, is right where Fleet [...]
Stoutly refusing to record his passionate songs under anything less than his own terms (in his New Jersey home on a TASCAM MiniStudio), F.M. Cornog, under the name East River Pipe, has released seven albums since 1994 that can stand toe-to-toe with anything by your favorite indie rockers over the past 20 years. Although working full-time [...]
Lance Bangs and Aubree Bernier-Clarke have co-directed a new video for the Thermals‘ “Never Listen To Me,” off Personal Life (Kill Rock Stars). The clip was shot in Portland, Ore’s Cathedral Park on Super 8mm and 16mm, as well as expired film stock from the ’90s. Watch the video below, download an mp3 of the [...]
Ever wonder what will happen during the last five minutes of late-night TV talk shows? Here are tonight’s notable performers: The Late Show With David Letterman (CBS): Josh Groban Singer/songwriter (and Nick Cave coverer) Josh Groban is plugging new album Illuminations. The Tonight Show With Jay Leno (NBC): Gretchen Wilson Gretchen Wilson is promoting Grammy-nominated [...]
Stoutly refusing to record his passionate songs under anything less than his own terms (in his New Jersey home on a TASCAM MiniStudio), F.M. Cornog, under the name East River Pipe, has released seven albums since 1994 that can stand toe-to-toe with anything by your favorite indie rockers over the past 20 years. Although working full-time [...]
On the heels of being nominated for a Brit Award for best British group, Biffy Clyro has embarked on a month-long headlining tour of North America. The Scottish trio is promoting fifth album Only Revolutions, which was nominated for the Mercury Prize, has almost reached double-platinum status in the U.K. and has produced five hit [...]