Billy and Jimmy have swung open the gates of access for you inquisitive Smashing Pumpkins fans, requesting your questions of the band via video uploads to the Ask A Pumpkin YouTube group. Here, B&J…   Read Story »

Though Pedro The Lion never grabbed these ears, David's Fewer Moving Parts EP was one of our favorite releases last year, and, lucky him, now we track Bazan's activities with stalkeristic fervor.…   Read Story »

Person Pitch was a Stereofave, we're loving Strawberry Jam, and getting psyched for Panda Bear's solo show at Bowery tomorrow night ... so indulge us here. PTW points us to Shoutmouth, who met with…   Read Story »

Well the results of that YYYs MySpace show in Brooklyn are in, and we finally know (in part) what they were filming: a music video! The clip's for "Down Boy," the single from the never-say-no trio's…   Read Story »

There's been rumbling about what the new Liars record might sound like, and though the band confidently claimed last time that Drum wasn't dead, he is definitely on hiatus. The first listen of the…   Read Story »

With the help of vid "creator" Mizushima Hine, TMBG craft this stop-animated cautionary tale of protest, revolt, and alterna-pop intrigue. Seductively serenading as it may seem, don't vote Giant…   Read Story »

Been playing around with the creepy cool Google Maps Street View feature? Much fun to putz around on, and while we were definitely not looking up the ex's front door to see if it was still that rosy…   Read Story »

Thanks to the band's 30th anniversary and Sting's bountiful yogic exercises (yoga kills the ego, ya know), the Police have set aside their personality clashes and embarked on their first tour since…   Read Story »

Each time through our fair city, Arcade Fire's pulpit gets a little higher, their congregation grows a little bigger (read: prettier), the surrounding hysteria spirals more furiously. But the band…   Read Story »

Reader Rebecca writes in:Paul Rudd has his own tag on the Gum, so he's relevant, right? Anyway, he guest-starred on last night's episode of Veronica Mars as a washed-up, drunk asshole musician who…   Read Story »