Archive for February, 2007
Wednesday, February 28th, 2007
I cant shake Santogold out of my headphones, and I cant hold my tongue on this one anymore (which appears to be exclusive at this moment in time). Here is another great tune from our favorite new rude girl. “Brooklyn we go hard, we on the look for the advantage, we work hard.”
Santogold- “Shuv It” (mp3)
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2007
After writing about The Black Donnellys' mysterious soundtrack swap of Arcade Fire for Snow Patrol in the pilot's closing sequence, an insider wrote us with the scoop:Ok so apparently Paul Haggis based part of the episode on that Arcade Fire...
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2007
Chris Garneau's promising debut record ends in tribute to the incomparable Elliott Smith, putting a classical spin on the troubled, Either/Or ballad "Between The Bars," turning it into a slow, fragile piano waltz. Chris Garneau - "Between The Bars" (MP3)...
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2007
La Blogothèque have a knack for featuring some of our favorite artists in their cinematic live performance videos. And also for setting their selected chanteuses along picturesque bodies of water. This clip stars Kría Brekkan (aka Kristín Anna Valtýsdóttir), formerly...
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2007
Unless you were born with one of those silver spoons, you likely work a day job, sneaking time for your own business when not taking care of someone else's. You're not alone. Every week, Brandon Stosuy finds out how our...
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2007
Monday night marked the series premiere of NBC's great dramatic hope for a workable Studio 60 replacement, The Black Donnellys. Anybody watch? We didn't either. But Heroes, which was on right before it, is on fire. And speaking of Fire...
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2007
We're starting to get the feeling that Rob Crow, of "I Hate You Rob Crow" fame, can do no wrong. Pinback, Goblin Cock, Snotnose and The Ladies, all excellent bands for their style, grace, and choice of moniker. Crow's solo...
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2007
Monday night's Tibet House benefit concert was a rockstar-studded affair, featuring performances from the likes of Lou Reed, Patti Smith, Michael Stipe, Sigur Rós, and Debbie Harry. We weren't there, but Rolling Stone was on hand to witness some rare...
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2007
Stereofave Laura Veirs has put the finishing touches on her third record for Nonesuch and the first track, recorded in Johnny and June Carter Cash's Tennessee cabin studio, is a gem. Producer/bandmate Tucker Martine (The Decemberists) keeps it spacious, building...
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2007
Yes, we're still in love with Friend Opportunity, even though we were left wanting more from Deerhoof's set at the PLUG Awards. Here, the SF trio take one camera, an apartment staircase, a kiddie drum set (sans sticks), and a...
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