SUBTERRANEAN’S CHOICE: Bowerbirds, “In Our Talons”
Wondering when MTV’s gonna play music videos again? They certainly do on Subterranean, today’s answer to 120 Minutes. Presenting the show’s clip of the week, an s/t exclusive … We premiered this Bowerbirds music video for “In Our Talons” over at the
Twitter Updates for 2008-08-13
Bob’s late! # Opening with rainy day women! Yes!!!! # Awesome! Lay Lady Lay. Good job saving your best song for second! # It’s sorta amazing that he can sound like an awful cover band and still make me tear up a lil # Harmonica = big cheer # Loving MTV Press’s new book, Radio […]
I WAS THERE: Rancid/Sick of It All @ Irving Plaza, 8.13.08
Photos by Andrew Parks “Rancid?” asked a close friend, clearly confused. “What are you, 12?” Um, no. self-titled‘s staff is more of the mid-20’s, early-30’s sort, which means we were all teenagers around the time of Rancid‘s one hit record, 1995’s …And Out Come the Wolves. Remember that one? “Time Bomb”? “Destination unknown/ruby ruby ruby […]
Twitter Updates for 2008-08-14
Go Team Blaine! # the theme of today is: reverb # Few things are as gorgeous as the new Interview cover. # The mighty Melvins tonight! #
OSCILLATIONS: Final Details For the Official Black Dice/Battles/Gang Gang Dance After-Party!
In case you haven’t heard yet–or seen our flyer over there–tomorrow is self-titled‘s first “OSCILLATIONS” party since CMJ last year. We plan on making this a monthly soon, but for now we’ve managed to produce one hell of a bill for the official Gang Gang Dance/Battles/Black Dice after-party. Aside from exclusive sets by John Stanier […]
Twitter Updates for 2008-08-15
BIG BUSINESS, doing what we don’t know Dear Big Business, were sorry we ever considered you “Melvins lite” because you just tore up Bowery Ballroom. # Every so often, we’ll watch an episode of The Wire and need a big hug afterward. # Would Cold War Kids qualify as a guilty pleasure? Y/N? # rsvp […]
Twitter Updates for 2008-08-17
BRADFORD COX of ATLAS SOUND Go to Santos, 100 Lafayette! # Matt Cash has some wikkid disco rekkids # Tequila shots for EIC Andrews birthday… Wooooo!! # Shake and pop # Brian degraw just dropped “a milli” —something I never thought I’d see ever # Band you should listen to: Eddy Current Suppression Ring http://www.myspace.com/eddycurrentsuppressionring […]
THE S/T SCOOP: Bloc Party to Release New Record … This Thursday!
Yep, you read that right. In what likely won’t be the last final-hour full-length announcement of 2008, Bloc Party has announced the August 21 release of their third album, Intimacy. The band revealed all this excitement today during their first-ever Web chat with fans. According to a press release, Intimacy is the product of two […]
I WAS THERE: The Faint @ Terminal 5, 8.19.08
Todd Fink of THE FAINT Text/Photos by Andrew Parks Not to sound prude or anything, but we blame the semen song. As in the final track on the Faint‘s last full-length, the placenta-or-bust opus Wet From Birth. That’s where we started to think “really, guys?” While the melancholic melodies for “Birth” the song was dead-on–a […]