The team that created the food-and-music minded IFC show Dinner With The Band are serving up Snacky Tunes Vol. 1, a free collection of live tracks recorded over the course of 68 some-odd installments…   Read Story »

NYC-based label Mishka just released their lookbook for Spring 2011, and as with past lookbooks they recruited their favorite bands to model. Included in this year's roundup are Das Racist (the label…   Read Story »

This week we've got new videos from Scissor Sisters, Adele, Broken Social Scene, Suckers, and Fujiya & Miyagi. One thing I noticed about this week's top five videos -- they were all directed by…   Read Story »

Williamsburg is a Camel cigarette, the new Bedford Ave. Duane Reade has a wine bar inside of it, the yuppies are part of the firmament. Along with the latest wave of high-end gentrification in this…   Read Story »

Taco Bell's Feed The Beat program/promotion selects 100 bands to receive $500 in Taco Bell Bucks, to help offset the cost of eating on the road. Or if you're winners Wavves and Best Coast, to help…   Read Story »

BTW Suckers debut LP Wild Smile is an emotional, shambling, art-pop grab bag, one that we've recommended and that's given us one video so far, for the stomping single "Black Sheep." The next track…   Read Story »

The stomping, Modest Mouse gone Glasslands Wild Smile standout "Black Sheep" gets a Todd Yeager directed video and it's exactly what a Suckers video should look like: colors and kitsch, green screens…   Read Story »

Here's a tour document of sorts, coming a month into Local Natives' seven-week tour with Brooklyn's Suckers. Both bands have had Yeasayer thrown out as reference points -- Local Natives for their…   Read Story »

When Suckers released their stomping, modestly Mouse-ing Wild Smile promo cut "Black Sheep," we had a chance to detail a few of their forthcoming LP's many finer points. It's a great album, which…   Read Story »

After BK BTW Suckers' super set at the IAMSOUND party our first night in Austin, the songs from their forthcoming Wild Smile would've stayed in my head as a hotel-room soundtrack even if someone…   Read Story »