Pitchfork Music Festival 2012 - Day Two Recap

Pitchfork Music Festival 2012 - Day Two Recap

The crowds arrived at day two of 2012’s Pitchfork Music Festival well rested and energetic, kicking off the day with a tangled mosh pit alongside Cleveland power-pop quartet Cloud Nothings’ tight and vigorous performance.  read more

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Watch Cloud Nothings' Jimmy Fallon Performance

Watch Cloud Nothings' <i>Jimmy Fallon</i> Performance

Yet another kudos to Jimmy Fallon's music producer, who scooped up '90s revivalists Cloud Nothings last night for their national television debut.  read more

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10 Non-Headlining Forecastle Acts Not to Miss

10 Non-Headlining Forecastle Acts Not to Miss

This year's Forecastle festival is set to kick off in Louisville's Waterfront Park on July 13. In honor of the festival's 10th anniversary, we took a look at 10 non-headlining acts that you shouldn't miss.   read more

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Grizzly Bear, Best Coast to Play MidPoint Music Festival 2012

Grizzly Bear, Best Coast to Play MidPoint Music Festival 2012

In it’s 11th year, MidPoint Music Festival has become a hidden indie gem tucked away in the midwest. The festival—which takes place in in Cinicinnati, Ohio—released this year’s partial lineup yesterday....  read more

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10 Ohio Bands You Should Listen to Now

10 Ohio Bands You Should Listen to Now

The capital of Rock 'n' Roll doesn't lie in the seaside metropolises of the East or the glitzy coasts of the Pacific West. In addition to exporting such fine industrial goods as electrical machinery, glass, jelly and lady's underwear, Ohio is one of the country's finest producers of tasty licks and infectious melodies.  read more

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Cloud Nothings: Beyond The Bedroom

Cloud Nothings: Beyond The Bedroom

“We kind of took it to the extent that you can take it,” Baldi says. “You have to change something. I guess for this one we just made a little more intense.”  read more

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Cloud Nothings: Attack On Memory

Cloud Nothings: <i>Attack On Memory</i>

It’s hard to avoid reading too much into a record cover when its name is proudly proclaiming an Attack on Memory. It also helps that the 2012 version of Cloud Nothings sounds a lot less like 2011. What was once bittersweet and charmingly affected is now atonal, strung-out and stuck in a dour mood. Downward-spiral guitars, roomy drums, a voice summoned from the depths of Dylan Baldi’s core. Naturally he booked the omnipresent Steve Albini to work behind the boards, essentially the perfect person to snag the ragged noise the band was aiming. When Baldi was asked if we ought...  read more

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CMJ Music Marathon Announces Next Round of Bands

CMJ Music Marathon Announces Next Round of Bands

The CMJ Music Marathon and Film Festival announced the second round of bands that will be performing at the Oct. 18-22 marathon. J Mascis, Gang Gang Dance, Cloud Nothings and Zomby were all among the list of added acts.   read more

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The 20 Best Albums of 2011 (so far) - Sean Doyle

The 20 Best Albums of 2011 (so far) - Sean Doyle

I decided that the best approach would be to determine which albums I have played the most in the past six months and go from there.  read more

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Cloud Nothings: Cloud Nothings

Cloud Nothings: <i>Cloud Nothings</i>

A little more than a year ago, Cloud Nothings front man Dylan Baldi was cranking out a steady stream of effortless power pop gems that reeked of classic suburban boredom and earnest lo-fidelity.  read more

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