I wish I would have known about the iPod cases from Shades when I was buying my Nano. Alas, I elected for this nylon contraption with a (supposedly) removable belt clip to protect my 8G of MP3 goodness. I staved…
Continue Reading →Tonal Irreverence is, in short, a weekly summary of new (and new-ish) music releases, the print and e-buzz surrounding them, followed by our honest opinions...without the pretentious crap that often accompanies in unneccessarily long reviews. We're not music journalists...we just…
Continue Reading →Last week, thanks to the nice people at RecCenter, I was able to catch a Bloc Party set at the Ogden Theater in Denver (FYI-- RecCenter is a musically inclined social network definitely worth checking out-- add a measure of…
Continue Reading →They've been around for 25 years, but I still will remember They Might Be Giants best for their cover of the Four Lads song, Istanbul (Not Constantinople). What's not to like about a song that was both catch and educational?…
Continue Reading →Latin American B-boys will be battling it out for the title as the best breakdancer in the land tomorrow in Sao Paulo at Red Bull's BC One, which is throwing together 16 Brazilians and five others from Argentina, Mexico, Venezuela,…
Continue Reading →Before I had even heard of the movie, my friends were raving about the Garden State soundtrack. I picked up a copy (of the CD, I didn't watch the movie until years later) and thought it was pretty good. If…
Continue Reading →Rio de Janeiro's Supercordas has been getting lots of buzz here in Brazil, and the hype is for good reason, as I can't stop listening to this awesome five-member band. They call themselves a rock and roll group, but add…
Continue Reading →As a casual fan of hip-hop, I find some publications on the music, the scene, and the culture inaccessible. Not so with recently released DropMagazine. It's not as if co-founders Alex Richard and Sam Wils don't know their stuff --…
Continue Reading →Say goodbye to the P2P music gathering hassle and hello to LaLa's new online music library. You might recall LaLa as the CD trading, artist aiding, music site that aimed to change the way consumers trade old music. With a…
Continue Reading →Local heroes 3oh!3 are about to hit California with a few dates in San Diego, Anaheim and Echo Park, and if you live within a 3 hour radius of any of those places, GO. I'm not really saying that in…
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