R.I.P. Bay Area Punk Fixture Sarah Kirsch
Sarah Kirsch, a staple of the Bay Area punk scene and a member of bands like Pinhead Gunpowder (which also featured Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong), Fuel, Fifteen, Torches to Rome, and more, died...
View ArticleThe Residents Release $100,000 Box Set
Are you a giant fan of the Residents with $100K burning a hole in your pocket? Here's just the thing for you! The eyeball mask-sporting anonymous San Francisco art rockers are celebrating their 40th...
View ArticleWatch Chapter 33, The Final New Chapter of R. Kelly's "Trapped in the Closet"
Sadly, we've come to chapter 33, the last of the new chapters from R. Kelly's "Trapped in the Closet". In the epic conclusion, Sylvester (R. Kelly) and Twan encounter the gangster Beeno (also R....
View ArticleScott Walker Curates Film Series
Curzon Cinemas, a London art-house film organization, has solicited Scott Walker to program a mini-season of its On Demand content. Walker has chosen ten of his favorite films to be made available in...
View ArticleNas' Illmatic Gets Box Set Reissue
Nas' long-beloved 1994 debut Illmatic is getting a new reissue, as Consequence of Sound points out. Get on Down will put out a deluxe version of the record as a box-set bundle. That version includes a...
View ArticleWatch Five Classic Scott Walker Clips
With Found Footage, we dig through the depths of archival video online. From live clips to interviews and music videos, we uncover the best visual documents floating around the web.In honor of this...
View ArticleDominic Lord Shares New Video for "Mozart, Go", Releases Deluxe Edition of...
Dominic Lord: "Never & Never" on SoundCloud. Harlem rapper Dominic Lord offers a view of some recent time spent in Los Angeles in his new video for "Mozart, Go", directed by OW. "Mozart, Go" is...
View ArticleSigur Rós to Release DVD Collecting Valtari Videos
For months, Sigur Rós have been releasing videos by various directors to accompany their record Valtari, a project they called the Valtari Mystery Film Experiment. Now the band has announced plans to...
View ArticleWatch Big Boi and Little Dragon on "Fallon"
Big Boi: "Mama Told Me" [ft. Little Dragon] on SoundCloud. Last night, Big Boi stopped by "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" with his Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors track "Mama Told Me". He performed...
View ArticleWatch: St. Vincent and Sleigh Bells' Alexis Krauss Sing "Girls Just Want to...
Last year, Cyndi Lauper performed her iconic song "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" with Arcade Fire in New Orleans. And last night, during a benefit concert for her True Colors Fund to help homeless LGBT...
View ArticleWatch the Decemberists on "The Simpsons"
As previously reported, tonight's episode of "The Simpsons" will feature the Decemberists, who are hired as music teachers at Springfield Elementary. Watch a clip below, in which Colin Meloy asks the...
View ArticleStream Unwound's Live Album
Tomorrow, December 11, Washington State post-hardcore act Unwound will release Live Leaves, a collection of live recordings from late 2001. Now, it's available to stream, below.In a statement, frontman...
View ArticleNine Inch Nails Best-Of Due With New Songs, Reznor Working on Streaming...
This week's issue of The New Yorker includes a long profile of Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor, who has shared some significant news about the projects he's working on. In 2014, Interscope...
View ArticlePhosphorescent Announces New LP, Shares Track
Photo by Dusdin CondrenPhosphorescent, the project of Brooklyn-via-Alabama songwriter Matthew Houck, have announced the follow up to 2010's Here's to Taking It Easy. Muchacho is out in March via Dead...
View ArticleWatch the Video for How to Dress Well's "& It Was U"
In the new video for How to Dress Well's "& It Was U", director Luke Gilford paints a golden-flecked portrait of a bizarre spiritual journey, with segways, levitation and dancing. The video was...
View ArticleListen: New Santigold Track "Girls", From the Soundtrack to the HBO TV Show...
Santigold: "Girls" on SoundCloud. The first season of HBO's "Girls" had a consistently solid soundtrack. Now, some of that music is being packaged in Girls – Volume 1: Music from the HBO Original...
View ArticleListen: Christopher Owens, Formerly of Girls, Performs New Tracks on BBC
Photo by Misha VladimirskiyChristopher Owens' first post-Girls solo record, Lysandre, will be out January 15 in the U.S. and January 14 in the UK via Fat Possum/Turnstile. Of Lysandre's 11 tracks, two...
View ArticleWatch: Dark Ballet in the Video for Aesop Rock's "Cycles to Gehenna"
Aesop Rock: "Cycles to Gehenna" (Zavala Remix) on SoundCloud. Aesop Rock has shared a new video, this time for the Zavala remix of Skelethon track "Cycles to Gehenna" (audio above). The clip features...
View ArticleChairlift Share EP of Demos From Something
Fans of Chairlift's solid 2012 album Something can take a closer look at the making of the record today. The band have released a new EP containing demo versions of five album tracks, all of which are...
View ArticleKathleen Hanna Shares Details of Her Band Julie Ruin's Collaboration With...
Photo by Aliya NaumoffLast year, Kathleen Hanna announced plans to revive her 1998 solo project, the Julie Ruin, as a full-band endeavor. Concrete developments on the new record have since been few and...
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