March 1, 2009

Meg & Dia Behind The Scenes (Part 2)

Meg & Dia take us behind the scenes for an exclusive look as they work on their upcoming full-length, Here, Here And Here.

The Classics According to Keith - Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo

  Every Time I Die frontman Keith Buckley waxes cinematic on the more important films of our time. Sort of.    BREAKIN’ 2: ELECTRIC BOOGALOO (1984)   STARS : Adolfo “Shabba-Doo” Quinones, Michael “Boogaloo Shrimp” Chambers, Ice-T   THE PLOT: This movie is indisputably the “feel-greasy movie of the ’80s.” After watching it, I felt like some...

10 For Music Journo Students

Several times a week I get an email to my myspace from a high school student asking the $10,000,000 question: "So, how do I make a career as a music journalist? What courses should I take in college? How should I get my start? How can I have your job?" After about the 25th time, I get...

The Hold Steady to support Dave Matthews Band

The Hold Steady will stretch their upcoming spring tour with some support dates for Dave Matthews Band in June. They’ll come after the band’s dates with Counting Crows in the UK. The band’ll be out in support of their new live album, A Positive Rage, due out April 7th on Vagrant. May 10...

Copeland / This Providence / Paper Route / Brooke Waggoner to tour

Copeland will head out on a headlining tour in April with This Providence, Paper Route and Brooke Waggoner. Copeland will be out in support of last year’s You Are My Sunshine on Tooth & Nail, though they released The Grey Man EP last week as well. This Providence will issue Who Are You Now?...

Death Cab For Cutie's "Grapevine Fires" video posted

Death Cab For Cutie have posted their video for "Grapevine Fires." It's from last year's Narrow Stairs on Atlantic. Grapevine Fires

Cursive sell their upcoming album for a dollar today

Cursive are taking a unique approach to the pre-orders for their upcoming full-length, Mama, I’m Swollen. The price starts out at $1 and will increase by another $1 every day until the album’s release on March 10. The album is the follow-up to 2006’s Happy Hollow. Check out the deal here.

The Maine: Cover Boys

Behind The Scenes of the Maine’s AP cover shoot (Altpress.com exclusive) from Alternative Press on Vimeo. Family Force Fine When hundreds of people showed up to see Phoenix pop outfit THE MAINE’s in-store performance at a hometown Wet Seal in late 2008, nobody was prouder of the band than drummer Pat Kirch’s mom,...
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