Archive for the ‘Indie’ Category

Greg Laswell Announces New Dates

Greg Laswell will be doing a fall headlining tour. Dates in the replies.

Outkast Reunites (Sorta)

A new remix/b-side from Big Boi ‘s solo album, feat. Andre 3000 , can be found here

Free Song From Brian Bonz

Brian Bonz is giving away a song from his forthcoming album The Triborough Odyssey , out Oct 26th.

500 Miles For Free

You can download Josh Ritter ‘s cover of "500 Miles" for free here . Submitted by odizzle_word

DTBM2 in April 2011

According to Dance Gavin Dance ‘s new myspace layout, Downtown Battle Mountain 2 will be released in April 2011.

Hot Chip - We Have Remixes EP

The electro-pop band has tracks from  One Life Stand reworked by h ouse hero Todd Edwards, Caribou’s Dan Snaith, and techno hotshot Osborne. [Joe Colly]

Black Mountain - Wilderness Heart

Stephen McBean’s boogie outfit makes a more concerted effort to reconcile the band’s inner darkness and light, leaning as much on pop as psych. [Stuart Berman]

Neurosis - Live at Roadburn 2007

The epic kings of doom and sludge, a huge influence on this century’s metal, release their first official live record. [Jess Harvell]

Arp - The Soft Wave

After pre-dating the rise of artists like Emeralds and Oneohtrix Point Never, Arp’s drone gets a shot of songcraft and traditional instrumentation. [Larry Fitzmaurice]

Portnoy Exits Dream Theater

After 25 years Mike Portnoy has decided to leave Dream Theater . Submitted by j-dogg_69

Wiz Khalifa’s Unofficial Taylor Gang Anthem

Hit the replies to check out the video for Wiz Khalifa ‘s "Damn It Feels Good to Be a Taylor," which borrows extensively from the Geto Boys classic.

Sargent House September Sale

Sargent House is having a September-long sale in which you can pick any 4 Vinyl for only $40 or 4 CDs for only $20 . This includes bands such as Russian Circles , Fang Island , Tera Melos , RX Bandits , Maps & Atlases , and Omar Rodriguez-Lopez . Check the replies for the full list

I Hope They Have Abercrombie in Heaven

LFO singer Rich Cronin passed away today at age 35 from leukemia. Our thoughts are with his family and friends

Someone Like You – 9.08.10

Check out an interview with Ohio pop-punkers Someone Like You here . In This Interview I learned a lot this summer from other bands, managers, record labels, and most importantly, the fans. We spent 3-4 hours in the line everyday promoting our CD and playing acoustic for our current and future fans

Between The Trees Break Up

Between The Trees are disbanding .

New Transit Interview

Check out this new interview with Transit , where they talk about their new album and upcoming future releases.

BEST IN THE CLASS (SOULWAX REMIX) – LATE OF THE PIER | TUNESAUCE

Soulwax , aka 2ManyDJs, are known for their heavy, hard-hitting remixes, most famously their remix of MGMT’s Kids. This trend of remixing indie rock groups has been big over the past few years and it continues with this remix of Best in …

Matador to Release Massive Anniversary Box Set

Next month, O.G. indie label Matador Records celebrates its 21st birthday with a three-day Las Vegas blowout that the folks behind the label have dubbed their Lost Weekend.

Echo Chamber: Kathleen Hanna on Ad-Rock

“I remember sitting at the MTV awards while Adam made this speech and feeling so fucking proud of him. I also recall it being totally humid outside and realizing I had my period on the way there in the car, but that’s another story. This clip is total punk rock/performance art to me.

Second to Last EP Info

Second to Last will release a two-song digital EP entitled Runaway on October 5th via Pure Noise Records. Details in the replies