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 →While everyone (read: Josh, Heather) seems to be on the edge of their seats for the upcoming iPhone release, some of us (read: me) are not necessarily interested in actually buying one. While I am in the market for a…
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 →I love concert posters. Half art, half music, and normally cheap enough to shamelessly store away once your next favorite band/artist needs wallspace, the concert poster definitely has earned its spot as the number one choice for temporary decoration. However,…
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 →Yesterday kicked off the beginning of a holiday weekend here in Brazil. It also coincides with Sao Paulo's annual Gay Pride Parade happening on Sunday, the largest of its kind anywhere in the world. The theme this year is "For…
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…
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