The leaders of Delta Spirit, Dawes and Deer Tick will unveil a new project simply titled MG&V [ tickets ] at the Coda Agency SXSW Showcase at Austin, TX's Ale House on March 19. The indie supergroup of Deer Tick's John McCauley, Dawes' Taylor Goldsmith and Matt Vasquez of Delta Spirit will give their first performance since recording in Nashville. The band came together after De...
I was really feelin' the last few projects T-Dot soul singer, Ayah, put out. I knew even better things were to come when she mentioned that she planned on dropping a full project with DJ Jazzy Jeff. As it turns out that wasn't all talk - here's "He Don't Want It," the first leak from DJ Jazzy Jeff and Ayah Present: This Way. No release date on the project as of yet, but e...
CNN: “I can’t find good enough words to speak about Billy,” Simpson said. “He’s a very, very dear friend. For him to give his time and his talents and share them with me, it was a great experience. And I hope we can do more music together.” Billy Corgan, via Spinner: “I have no interest in supporting her in any way, shape or form. You can’t throw eno...
Berlin-based Krawalla Rauberhohle makes super-twee disco-pop dance party music. As sweet as this may sound, the observant will not miss the rebellious twists in her layers of petticoats. Bouncy, princess-pink, accompanied only by a boombox and a furry friend or two, the artist calls her live shows "puppet theater," but anyone can see that her unicorn has a horn and she's not afraid to use it....
The UK AMAs are just hours away, so let's take one more look at the nominees for Best Video! Full Story
"A blend of traditional Bazombo folk with gritty sound distortions that would make Jimi Hendrix proud... Dizzying, danceable and frenetic..." - Newsweek, USA Konono No. 1 encourages all to "Assume Crash Position" with follow up to genre bending Congotronics 1 album via Crammed Discs on June 8th, 2010.
Rufus Wainwright has gone through so much lately (prepping his forthcoming sixth album, the loss of his amazing mother, his opera debut, and more), but his drive to unleash brilliant performances has not been hindered a bit. This weekend (March 14, specifically) Wainwright and his equally talented sister, Martha, will perform at the Park Avenue Armory in New York City. “[D]eath, birth, opera...
The 19th edition of the “10 question(s) Q&A series” we caught up with St. Louis, MI based emcee, Vandalyzm who is fresh from releasing his brand new mixtape Vandalyzm Is Not The Father which is available online everywhere right now. After releasing his debut project Megatron Majorz in 2008, Vandalyzm has been consistently releasing quality
Pop diva Lady GaGa is known for her unusual outfits but this time she took her fashion statement too far! The Lady had to take off all her clothes during a flight back to America from London because her quirky dress caused her body to swell! Read all about it here. Full Story
