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): The Vaccines The U.K. band is promoting debut album What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? as well as its spring/summer tour supporting Arctic Monkeys. The Tonight Show [...]
Marcellus Hall first made a name for himself as the frontman of Railroad Jerk, which released four albums on Matador between 1990 and 1996 before breaking up. Hall and RJ drummer Dave Varenka went on to form White Hassle the next year, issuing a handful of records until disbanding in 2005. These days, Hall is [...]
On June 7, Dawes returns with sophomore album Nothing Is Wrong (ATO). The 11-track LP is the follow-up to 2009′s North Hills, and if you pre-order it from the band’s website, you get a free three-song promo EP as well. Dawes is currently on a North American tour in support of Nothing Is Wrong that [...]
Marcellus Hall first made a name for himself as the frontman of Railroad Jerk, which released four albums on Matador between 1990 and 1996 before breaking up. Hall and RJ drummer Dave Varenka went on to form White Hassle the next year, issuing a handful of records until disbanding in 2005. These days, Hall is [...]
Marcellus Hall first made a name for himself as the frontman of Railroad Jerk, which released four albums on Matador between 1990 and 1996 before breaking up. Hall and RJ drummer Dave Varenka went on to form White Hassle the next year, issuing a handful of records until disbanding in 2005. These days, Hall is [...]
Thanks to Sloan for guest editing our website all week. Be sure to check out the band’s new album, The Double Cross. We were gonna post a video for the LP’s first single, “Unkind,” but the clip isn’t done yet. Instead, Team Sloan suggested we run this live video instead, for “Flying High Again” from [...]
The 10th record (not including two EPs, a live album and a “greatest hits” collection) from stalwart Toronto band Sloan, The Double Cross (just released on Yep Roc) also serves to commemorate the quartet’s 20th anniversary as a versatile guitar-pop collective. Guitarists Patrick Pentland and Jay Ferguson, bassist Chris Murphy and drummer Andrew Scott—all four [...]
Fire Records just pushed back the release date of Jackie-O Motherfucker‘s Earth Sound System to July 5, so the band’s Tom Greenwood made this mix tape of rare songs for fans. (Non-fans can check it out, too, we assume.) The six-track Earth Sound System, the Portland, Ore., band’s 15th LP since 1995, was recorded and [...]
On June 21, former MAGNET guest editors OK Go will release live album 180/365, with the title referring to the staggering number of shows the band played last year … Clap Your Hands Say Yeah’s third album, Hysterical, comes out September 20 and will be celebrated with appearances at several festivals along with many headlining dates [...]
The 10th record (not including two EPs, a live album and a “greatest hits” collection) from stalwart Toronto band Sloan, The Double Cross (just released on Yep Roc) also serves to commemorate the quartet’s 20th anniversary as a versatile guitar-pop collective. Guitarists Patrick Pentland and Jay Ferguson, bassist Chris Murphy and drummer Andrew Scott—all four [...]
