Machinedrum Shares New EP, Nastyfuckk
Machinedrum: New Beats Teaser 2012 (via SoundCloud) Stream Machinedrum, aka Travis Stewart, one half of Sepalcure, has a new EP out on The Index with the unappetizing name Nastyfukk. It includes two...
View ArticleBest Coast Talks Urban Outfitters Collaboration
Bethany Cosentino for Urban Outfitters: The Elaine Dress If you've closely watched Best Coast evolve from scratchy bedroom pop recorders to Jon Brion collaborators, yesterday's announcement that...
View ArticleWatch the New Episode of "Pitchfork Weekly"
T.G.I.F.! Today we bring you the third installment of Pitchfork.tv's new show, "Pitchfork Weekly". This episode includes a conversation with "Saturday Night Live" and "Portlandia" comic Fred Armisen,...
View ArticleWatch Jack White on "Saturday Night Live"
A very busy Jack White appeared as the musical guest on last night's episode of "Saturday Night Live", performing "Love Interruption" and "Sixteen Saltines" from his upcoming solo album Blunderbuss...
View ArticleVideo: Chromatics: "Candy"
Chromatics have released yet another video helmed by Italian filmmaker Alberto Rossini, this time for "Candy". This is their fourth single from their upcoming album Kill For Love after the album's...
View ArticleListen: Burial + Four Tet: "Nova"
Burial + Four Tet: "Nova" (via SoundCloud) Stream Well that's a surprise: Four Tet has tweeted a Soundcloud link to a collaboration he did with Burial titled "Nova". The tweet also included "TEXT013,"...
View ArticleR.I.P. Guitarist Ronnie Montrose
The New York Daily News reports that Ronnie Montrose, founding member of 1970s hard rock band Montrose and prolific session guitarist, has died. He was 64.
View ArticleListen: Twin Shadow Remixes Neon Indian
Neon Indian: "Hex Girlfriend (Twin Shadow Remix)" MP3 For Record Store Day, Neon Indian will release Era Extraña standout "Hex Girlfriend" as a 10", which includes a Twin Shadow remix of the song on...
View ArticleRadiohead Expand North American Tour
Photo by Erez Avissar Radiohead have added a host of North American dates to the previously-announced tour surrounding their Coachella appearance. They'll play various cities across the U.S. and Canada...
View ArticleMerge Announces Record Store Day Lineup: Arcade Fire, Destroyer, M. Ward,...
Richard Buckner: "Willow" Stream Merge has announced its four Record Store Day releases, and yes, they're putting out something by Arcade Fire. (Record Store Day is on April 21 this year.) Arcade Fire...
View ArticleMagnetic Fields, Andrew Bird, M. Ward, Vic Chesnutt, More Write Songs for...
Photo by Neko Case Kelly Hogan: "We Can't Have Nice Things" Stream Kelly Hogan, Chicago songstress and the woman responsible for the beautiful harmonies in Neko Case songs, announced a new album...
View ArticleHEALTH Compose Score for Max Payne 3 Game
Photo by Eric Coleman Rockstar Games have consistently done a killer job curating soundtracks for their video games, like when they prominently featured Jamie Lidell's "Compass" in the climax of Red...
View ArticleNew Black Dice: "Pinball Wizard"
Black Dice: "Pinball Wizard" (via SoundCloud) Stream Here's the opening track from Mr. Impossible, the upcoming LP by New York experimental mainstays Black Dice. The single's typically Black Dice-ian...
View ArticleTyler, the Creator Pays Los Angeles Venue $8,000 for Vandalism From December...
Photo by Chris Tuite TMZ reports that Tyler, the Creator is forking over $8,000 to L.A. nightclub the Roxy for the tantrum he threw there at an Odd Future show back in December. He allegedly damaged...
View ArticleWatch a New Episode of "+1" With Thee Oh Sees
Pitchfork.tv on YouTube today presents a new episode of "+1", which offers footage of performances along with interviews with the bands about the experience of playing live. Here we spend a bit of time...
View ArticleBig K.R.I.T. Shares New Mixtape
Mississippi rapper/producer Big K.R.I.T.'s new mixtape 4eva N a Day is here, available for free download over on Livemixtapes.com and streaming below. (It was originally supposed to come out on...
View ArticleFrank Ocean to Open for Coldplay
Photo by Erez Avissar Odd Future's Frank Ocean has been paired with Coldplay as support for the band's upcoming European tour. He'll travel with the group through mainland Europe in August and September.
View ArticleNew Release: Various Artists: WTNG 89.9 FM: Solid Bronze
Artist: Various ArtistsAlbum: WTNG 89.9: Solid BronzeRelease Date: April 21 (Record Store Day)Label: Numero Group
View ArticleBeck, James Murphy, No Age, Devendra Banhart, More Cover "I Only Have Eyes...
Starting March 22, the multimedia artist Doug Aitken will transform the exterior of the cylindrical Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC into something of an outdoor cinema, casting 360 degree video...
View ArticleWatch Johnny Marr on "Portlandia"
The ninth episode of the current "Portlandia" season aired on Friday night, featuring an appearance from ex-Smiths guitarist and sometimes Portland resident Johnny Marr. The sketch sees Carrie and Fred...
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