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Earthbound asteroids, evil lizards and fans disguised as gasmen ...
Source: arts.guardian.co.uk
Watch out for the David Icke comparisons, Muse. Especially as this latest album is your most whacked-out (and possibly brilliant) yet.
Razorlight tracklisting revealed
Source: NME.COM
In case you're wondering. This 'up and coming' British-based outfit could hit it big this year. I've heard the new album. It's a mixture of garage rock and great American songbook mentality. Which, when you think of it, sounds pretty awesome.
Friends of Indo Charity Gig
Source: artrocker.com
Friends of Indo bring you another great line-up of live acts at our summer rock'n'roll extravaganza. A guaranteed knees-up with all ticket profits to be donated to a London homeless charity.
JJ72 to split
Source: nme.com
Sadly, I think they had become one of those bands. Now they've split all I can say is 'eugh?'. The Subways stole their schtick.
Feathers: Beautiful freak-folk hippie music
Thanks to the internet and BoingBoing, I have just been turned onto a whole new(old) genre of music that I didn't even know existed. It is called freak-folk and is all very hippie and beautiful. It's like the summer of love all over again.
Summer of Love Redux - New York Times
Source: nytimes.com
I told you there some's really cool and great music outside of the RIAA's grasp.
Indie-rock revolution, fueled by net neutrality
Source: thehill.com
Over the past several years, the independent music community has flourished. It now represents over 80 percent of music released in this country and nearly 30 percent of the overall music marketplace.
Pitchfork Review: Tilly and the Wall - Bottoms of Barrels
Source: pitchforkmedia.com
"On wide-ruled loose-leaf with cursive signatures and loopy flowers doodled in the margins, it sounded awful.
Pony Up!, Camera Obscura, Indie pop to the rescue!
For those of you that haven't heard about indie pop, well stick around. Indie is just a broad category of independent music releases from non mainstream music bands. There is a lot of good stuff out there. I used to listen almost exclusively to electronic music.
Tales from the Bandwagon: 5 Essential Albums
I've been meaning to write this article for a while, and even though both Brian Ford and [Sachin::Patel] have beaten me to it, what audiophile can resist the lure of the Top 5 List? So, here's my entry for 5 albums (in no particular order) that I think everybody should at least …
Camera Obscura
Source: camera-obscura.net
One of the nicest indie pop bands out there right now. Their new album, Let's get out of this country will be available 06.06.06.
5 Musical Gems
Having read Brian Ford's recent post, I felt inspired to write my own article highlighting a few not-so-famous albums I own that I can thoroughly recommend.
Who needs a bunch of blockbusters?
Source: newsobserver.com
A listing of worthwhile indie films to look out for this summer.
New Muse Single Leaked... then pulled.
Source: invictus.softmeg.com
Take a look at the second story down - unfortunately I didn't manage to get there quick enough to download the leaked single, but rest assured, if you read all the comments to the post, it's clear that this is real.
Khoma Album - The Second Wave
Swedish rock band Khoma release their new album The Second Wave on Roadrunner Records April 3rd. You can get a preview of what's to come with a free mp3 download called Stop Making Speeches available from the media section of the band website.
Here I Dreamt I was a Music Critic
The business of an art critic is quite silly. If you aspire to be a professional critic, first, you need an opinion, and it often helps that it be negative. Next, you need to familiarize yourself with some fancy, foreign language clichés (usually in Latin or French).
The Children's Group Beat: The Children's Group resigns CRIA Membership
Source: childrensgroup.blogspot.com
A follow up to my previous post with additional comments directly from one of the labels
CD Review: Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan - "Ballad Of The Broken Seas"
Source: Tan The Man - Blogcritics.org
...a somber, yet reflective experience of country and folk sensibility.
Jets Overhead free mp3s
Source: Jets Overhead
This new Indie band, Jets Overhead is offering its new album, Bridges, free for download. I like the songs. Thanks to Chench for the link.
All the Presidents, Man
Over the course of 28 days, three dudes in Northern California did all 42 past U.S.
Best Buy to Indies: Drop Dead
Source: pitchforkmedia.com
An interesting article about Co-op campaigns and how Best Buy's recent "Artists Outside The Mainstream" selection for $7.99 could seriously endanger local independant music stores.
Various Artists: Prog Is Not a Four Letter Word: Pitchfork Review
Source: pitchforkmedia.com
Great article/review by Dominique Leone about indie music and bad rap of words like "prog rock."
Indiefy.com coming mid 2006
Indiefy.com is a new online venue for independent artists to sell their music online or provide it as a free download.
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