Bomb The Music Industry! announce last show
Bomb The Music Industry! have announced their final show to take place January 19, 2014 at Warsaw in Brooklyn, NY. Cheap Girls and more bands to be announced will join them as support. Everybody who buys a ticket will be sent a live recording of the show. Speaking of downloads, the band have put up...
Death Cab For Cutie gutarist/producer Chris Walla reflects on ‘Transatlanticism’
Some consider 2003 to be the Year Of Ben Gibbard. The singer/songwriter was responsible for the Postal Service’s Give Up and Death Cab For Cutie’s Transatlanticism, two of the most memorable reissues of the year and the subsequent decade. Even though Give Up narrowly edged out Death Cab’s breakthrough album in our Class Of 2003...
Cayetana to release new 7-inch single; announce tour dates with Waxahatchee and All Dogs
Following their recent release of “Demo,” which you can download for free, and playing the Fest 12, Philadelphia trio Cayetana have announced they are set to make their debut vinyl release via Tiny Engines. The 7-inch single is for a track titled “Hot Dad Calendar,” which they recorded this summer. Additionally, the band has announced that they will play with...
Kittyhawk/Cherry Cola Champions - Split EP
Kittyhawk/Cherry Cola Champions Split EP This quick 10-minute split between two different strains of Midwest emo is a fairly enjoyable little gut-punch. With a sound akin to a fuzzier Lemuria or a less strained Rainer Maria, Kittyhawk deliver two highlights, as “The Green” and “The Red” churn with driving, mid-paced beats (and the former with quiet...
Acoustic Lyric Video: Sundowner, "Cemetery West"
Sundowner (solo project of Chris McCaughan of The Lawrence Arms) tells us the story behind and plays “Cemetery West.” Learn the words to the first song on his latest album Neon with this APTV acoustic lyric video.
Song Premiere: Kittyhawk, "The Daily Dodger"
Chicago's Kittyhawk are featured on a four-way split 12-inch with Frameworks, Prawn and Droughts, estimated for late-December/early-January release via Fair Weather Records. Check out their contribution, “The Daily Dodger,” below and tell us what you think. Frameworks' track, “Preamble,” is also currently available to stream. PRE-ORDER
Citizen's Mat Kerekes featured on Run For Cover's 'Small Talk'
Citizen frontman Mat Kerekes is the latest Run For Cover Records family member to be featured on their Small Talk series. The band released their Will Yip-produced full-length album, Youth, earlier this year on the label. Check out questions such as “How easily could you beat up Parker Cannon?” in the short below.
Pixies premiere new music video for "What Goes Boom"
Pixies have released a new music video for “What Goes Boom,” marking the group's third video in support of their latest EP, EP1, and fifth music video of 2013. Shortly after the departure of longtime bassist Kim Deal, Pixies returned with a standalone single and video, “Bagboy,” (followed by an alternate video) with a surprise, four-song EP, EP1, their first...