Philip Obenschain

Contributing to an especially exciting week of televised performances, Young The Giant stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night to perform the first two singles from their brand new album, “It's About Time” and “Crystallized.” The band's sophomore effort, Mind Over Matter, dropped yesterday, Jan. 21, via Fueled By Ramen. So far, two music videos and a lyric video have […]

Matt Pryor (of The Get Up Kids and The New Amsterdams) recently stopped by Little Elephant studios in Toledo, Ohio to film acoustic performances of three songs. The first, “As If I Could Fall In Love With You Again,” appears on Pryor's 2012 sophomore solo album, May Day. The second, Wrist Slitter, is the title track from Pryor's […]

Wild Cub made their television debut last night on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon with a performance of “Thunder Clatter,” the breakout single from the group's debut album, Youth. Though Youth was originally self-released by the band in 2013, it saw a wide re-release, expanded with bonus tracks, yesterday, Jan. 21, via Mom + Pop. You may remember the Nashville, […]

RDGLDGRN, who, as you may recall, took part in last summer's Van's Warped Tour, have premiered a new video for their song “Doing The Most.” The track appears on the group's debut, self-titled LP, out now via Universal Republic. “Doing The Most” was co-written and co-produced by Pharrell Williams, who appears in the video, and features Dave […]

Disclosure made their American television debut Monday night on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, with a performance of their breakout hit “Latch,” a track which appears on last year's Settle, featuring vocalist Sam Smith. The UK duo's debut was recently nominated for Best Dance/Electronica Album at the 2014 Grammy Awards. Watch Disclosure's Fallon appearance below: You can catch the group on the road for a short U.S. run, starting […]

XO, the side project of Say Anything guitarists Jake and Jeff Turner, have released a new music video for “Waste,” a track from their upcoming debut full-length, Heart, due out Feb. 4 via Max Bemis' Rory Records imprint of Equal Vision. Additionally, the duo recently premiered a behind the scenes look at the making of Heart, in conjunction with Hurley. Check out […]

Vampire Weekend stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night to perform “Hannah Hunt” and “Unbelievers,” two tracks from the group's Grammy-nominated 2013 album, Modern Vampires Of The City. Watch the performances below: Following a busy 2013, Vampire Weekend have been lining up festival appearances and surrounding one-off dates. Here's a full list of upcoming shows: March 29-30 – Lollapalooza – Santiago, Chile April […]

Wild Cub will make their network television debut next Tuesday, Jan. 21, on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. The Nashville, Tenn.-based group, who you may recall from our “Four Simple Words: Lollapalooza” feature, will re-release their debut album, Youth, that same day via Mom + Pop. Initially digitally self-released, the expanded wide release version of Youth will feature two new bonus […]

PUP, who recently signed to SideOneDummy, and plan to release their debut album this spring, have just announced their first full U.S. tour, along with fellow Canadian band Solids. Prior to that tour, the group will embark on a UK run with Slaves, and have also been tapped to appear at this year's SXSW conference. Below, check […]