The Shins: Wincing the Night Away

Posted on November 17, 2006 Under Music

There's no telling how our top-secret-industry-ninja-spies landed this one on our desk, but we have been listening to The Shins' new album, 'Wincing the Night Away' all afternoon, and it's safe to say we're in love with it. There are…

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Lost Formats Preservation Society

Posted on November 17, 2006 Under Music

When it comes to music, most of us now deal solely with digital-only formats: mp3, mp4, wav, acc, and the like (CD's are even becoming obsolete), but the people at Experimental Jetset do not want all of the old music…

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Grizzly Bear Got Robbed

Posted on November 13, 2006 Under Music

I posted Grizzly Bear last week because I really like their chill and spaced out music. In a sudden, unforeseen, and dastardly turn of events, the band has had to cancel it's Europe tour this weekend. From the message that…

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Bateria, Piano, Y Stop Motion

Posted on November 13, 2006 Under Music

Lasse Gjersten is not a proficient drummer; nor is he a good pianist. This fact becomes apparent after he drops his drum sticks on the floor after only a few moments of playing. But after a little stop motion editing…

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Aries Spears Raps

Posted on November 10, 2006 Under Music

You all have to check this clip out! Comedian Aries Spears may not sell as many records as Britney Spears, and he may not have as much hype surrounding him, but he is definitely more talented than she is and…

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Grizzly Bear

Posted on November 7, 2006 Under Music

If you haven't heard Grizzly Bear, trust the guys in this year's indie rock sensation TV on the Radio that this band has some real talent-- they did, after all, invite fellow Brooklynites Grizzy Bear to join them as an…

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Wow. Kurt Cobain is Really Rich

Posted on November 6, 2006 Under Music

This morning I was reading the most recent issue of RollingStone Magazine and ran across quite the interesting statistic. Kurt Cobain has just surpassed Elvis Presley on Forbes Magazine's 'top-earning dead celebrities' list. So although Cobain has been dead for…

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Win Tickets to Lady Sovereign: Boulder

Posted on November 6, 2006 Under Music

If you haven't heard of Lady Sovereign you need to climb out from under your moss covered rock-- she's a seriously talented young individual. We've got two pairs of tickets for tomorrow night's Lady Sovereign show at the Fox Theater…

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Beck: Cellphones Dead Video

Posted on October 25, 2006 Under Music

Beck's always a little bit ahead of the curve when it comes to his music videos-- one thing is for sure, he's not afraid to take a risk or two and stray from the norm. This music video for Cellphones…

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Dummy Magazine

Posted on October 24, 2006 Under Music

For those of you looking for a new music magazine that is all about the music, check out Dummy Magazine, a new quarterly music mag from the founders of Jockey Slut and X-ray Magazines. Dummy has teamed up with the…

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