"We know you're dying to show off your single-speed bike with gold handlebars," reads the upcoming San Francisco Outside Lands festival information for concertgoers. Don't be too turned off -- what better way to celebrate Radiohead being the first artist…
Continue Reading →Nike teams up with Dutch record label Appletree Records and a sneaker store in Amsterdam to bring us a triad of dope. In a brand new incarnation of the Pop-Up Store, the big brand features interpretations of some of their…
Continue Reading →New York-based The Walkmen released their latest record this week, a month prior to its originally planned release date. Better still, they released it in DRM-free high-quality MP3s for $5. It isn't exactly a Radiohead or Girl Talk pay-what-you-want strategy,…
Continue Reading →Spiegelworld, located at Pier 17 in New York, is a traveling venue that launches its annual concert series August 10th. This year they are starting things off with a bang with cabaret legends Meow Meow and Justin Bond. The facilities…
Continue Reading →We love a theme album, especially one that comes from a verifiable master of macabre. Alice Cooper has been praised by Bob Dylan, Groucho Marx and The Flaming Lips for his style, and even if you don't get down with…
Continue Reading →Some albums are direct in their style and feel. Others are what one would call "malleable in personality." Ratatat's new album and soundtrack to just about anything, LP3, is a collection of deep soundscapes augmented with simple and warm drum…
Continue Reading →Talk about an open mind. Sao Paulo indie record label Submarine Records -- the label that signed Hurtmold, the great post-rock type group we've talked about -- announced the formation of their new artist management company Noropolis. They not only…
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