I absolutely adore Scotland-based band Frightened Rabbit. Their debut album Sing the Greys was fantastic and one of 2007’s best (and most sadly overlooked) albums. As is the case with many artists, the sophomore record can really separate the good bands from the great bands. Frightened Rabbit’s new album, The Midnight Organ Fight, is a [...]
Filed under: Downloads on April 23rd, 2008 | No Comments »
Check out the track “Black Party Hats” by Lexington, Kentucky-based band Bedtime. I recently received a copy of their self-titled album and have been really digging it. Keep your eyes out for them, I think they’re very promising…
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Head on over to their MySpace page to hear more.
Filed under: Downloads, Music on April 23rd, 2008 | No Comments »
Hello Tokyo is one of those bands that I’ve heard of, but never really was familiar with their music. When I received a promo of the new record, I was very anxious to have a listen and see what they were all about. After only one listen I was hooked and knew right away this [...]
Filed under: Downloads, Music on April 4th, 2008 | No Comments »
E, the frontman for one of my favorite bands Eels, recently did an acoustic performance of a few songs on BBC Radio…
“Birds”
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“Mr. E’s Beautiful Blues”
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“Ugly Love”
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Filed under: Downloads, Music on April 1st, 2008 | No Comments »
As you anxiously count down the May 13th release of Death Cab’s new album Narrow Stairs, here’s a lovely acoustic rendition of “Cath…” which recently premiered on a BBC interview & live performance with the band. The first single “I Will Possess Your Heart” is also for sale at iTunes to even further satiate your [...]
Filed under: Downloads, Music on March 28th, 2008 | No Comments »
NIN has this cool little flash player thing that supposedly will auto-update all the time with new content. You can also download the free edition of Ghosts I-IV through it. Enjoy.
Filed under: Downloads, Music on March 10th, 2008 | No Comments »
The awesomeness that is Trent Reznor has taken yet another step to re-invent the music industry by releasing the surprise album Ghosts I - IV today. Ghosts is a four-volume, 36 track instrumental album that is available to purchase as a digital download for only $5, a double CD for $10, and a few other [...]
Filed under: Downloads, Music on March 3rd, 2008 | No Comments »
So I briefly touched on the brilliance that is The Whigs a few days ago when they I saw they were playing Conan, but feel the need to elaborate again how much I love their latest album Mission Control.
This is just a flat-out great indie rock record. From start to finish there is not one [...]
Filed under: Downloads, Music, Videos on February 25th, 2008 | No Comments »
NYC rockers and Fuzzy Lion friends Morning Theft are giving away their latest album, Between Walls, for free on their website. Not only that, but they’re giving away a Nintendo Wii to lucky fans.
Free (great) music and chance to win a Wii…sounds good to me.
Download at www.morningtheft.net
Filed under: Downloads, Music on February 20th, 2008 | No Comments »
Counting Crows will be releasing Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings on March 25, but to hold fans over, the guys are giving away two song, “1492″ and “When I Dream of Michelangelo.” While “Michelangelo” sounds like vintage Crows, “1492″ is a total departure from anything the band has done before.
Listen to:
“1492″
“When I Dream of Michelangelo”
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Filed under: Downloads, Music on January 16th, 2008 | No Comments »
