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Dec 7th, 2011 82 Comments
Recently, Insound announced its Delicious Design League Project where they commissioned the Chicago design firm Delicious Design League to create their own band t-shirts for Best Coast, the Walkmen,…   Read Story »
Sep 26th, 2011 2 Comments
Closing out the concert season at the Hollywood Bowl, a stacked bill of TV On The Radio, Arctic Monkeys, Panda Bear, Warpaint, and Smith Westerns crammed in as much music as possible before the…   Read Story »
Sep 22nd, 2011 1 Comment
The Wisconsin production duo Peaking Lights have remixed "End Of The Night," a languid glam-rock jam from Smith Westerns' recent album Dye It Blonde. In their hands, it's a vaguely peppy lo-fi dub…   Read Story »
Sep 6th, 2011 1 Comment
FYF Fest, which has had issues with security and crowds in previous years, seems to have moved past those problems and evolved into a healthier, happier festival. Standout sets included Girls, who…   Read Story »
Aug 19th, 2011 4 Comments
Tragic news hit close to home yesterday, when a storm descended upon Pukkelpop music festival in Belgium, collapsing three stages and killing five people, according to Billboard. There have been a…   Read Story »
Jul 5th, 2011 5 Comments
How did you celebrate July 4th? On a rooftop BBQ listening to our summer mix? Maybe you stayed in and watched old episodes of Hoarders on Roku? Maybe I stayed in and did that. There is no way to…   Read Story »
Jun 21st, 2011 276 Comments
We still have plenty of time and music left in 2011, but since we're at the halfway (or so) mark, we thought it made sense to pause and take stock of the best albums of the year so far. There was…   Read Story »
Jun 13th, 2011 3 Comments
Festival photography is generally delivered from the vantage of the photo pits, and so we did, but this year we decided to present a more unique perspective on Bonnaroo's sights. With the help of…   Read Story »
May 24th, 2011 4 Comments
Last night Yeasayer returned to television with the new song "Devil And The Deed," an anxious cut of backbeat new wave with Anand Wilder out front, fog by their ankles, and synths and falsetto…   Read Story »
May 17th, 2011 5 Comments
The Glam youngsters took a sloppy, bored, somehow triumphant(ly disengaged) stab at Tom Petty's "American Girl" for Onion A.V.'s Undercover 2011 series. As they tweeted: "We did this awful cover of…   Read Story »




































