Jagjaguwar will be releasing the fourth studio album from Spencer Krug’s Sunset Rubdown. The album has been titled Dragonslayer, and has some fancy ass cover art – and the name reminds me of some of the greatest moment of 80s cinema, Hell Comes to Frogtown, Nymphoid Barbarian in Dinosaur Hell. Above is the cover art, [...]
Yesterday WOXY radio show. The set consisted of tracks from the new album Hospice, including “Bear,” “Sylvia,” “Two,” and “Epilogue.” You can download the set here. The Antlers are currently finishing up their first tour in support of Hospice following a series of successful shows at this year’s SXSW.
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Most of the great bluesmen in history are not just unsung, they are unheard of. The blues is a culture ingrained in oral tradition, and thus, many of its founding names are lost (even the so-called inventor [...]
Following the release of their forthcoming Art Brut vs. Satan the Brit rockers are planning a five night residency in New York. The band will be performing at the Mercury Lounge from June 1st through June 5th. Tickets are on sale tomorrow at noon. The album hits shelves in America on May 12th.
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The Princess of country music had recently started her own blog, but it appears that just wasn’t enough interaction with her adoring public. Dolly Parton has just released the first installment of her new vlog, over at her blog. You can see this first…um, interesting…entry below.
This is further evidence that artists trying to [...]
In support of their forthcoming My Maudlin Career, to be released on April 20, Camera Obscura have announced a slew of North American tour dates.
5/27 Nashville, TN – Mercy Lounge
5/28 Newport, KY – Southgate House
5/29 Chicago, IL – Metro
5/30 Minneapolis, MN – Cedar Cultural Center
6/1 Denver, CO – Bluebird
6/2 Salt Lake City, UT – Urban [...]
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