Quite an assemblage of fancy names for this new project from Snow Patrol's Gary Lightbody, called Tired Pony, with members including R.E.M.'s Peter Buck and Belle & Sebastian's Richard Colburn,…   Read Story »

Gary Lightbody and the men of Snow Patrol have officially wrapped production on their fifth LP, the Jacknife Lee-produced A Hundred Million Suns. They have also officially initiated the publicity…   Read Story »

Clearly we got a little breathless about this, so here's a Police post that won't even mention it. Been awhile since we've posted a decent mashup, and this one would be a perfect soundtrack if Gordon…   Read Story »

Sure, the seated-band-soundtracking-a-grade-school-play conceit has been done before before. But hey, kids are cute. And who knows, by watching this one you might actually get some advance plot…   Read Story »

Lots of promising stuff on the hipsterfied Spiderman 3 soundtrack, but naturally the good stuff will have to wait until the Grey's-approved singles are outta the way. So if you need to breakaway from…   Read Story »

Monday night marked the series premiere of NBC's great dramatic hope for a workable Studio 60 replacement, The Black Donnellys. Anybody watch? We didn't either. But Heroes, which was on right before…   Read Story »

One thing to know about Oslo: Most people are honest (except cabbies), friendly (except customs agents), extremely beautiful (no exceptions), and obsessed with the export of their arts. So Øya is…   Read Story »