Andrew W.K. to Play I Get Wet on Upcoming Tour
At the rate that Andrew W.K. likes to party, we weren’t sure we’d see this day. But the notoriously wild frontman announced today that he’d tour behind his classic, (decade-old!) album, I Get Wet. read more
Found in: Music, NewsWatch Andrew W.K. Cover "Silent Night"
We can’t thank the folks at The A.V. Club enough for this magnificent holiday gift.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsAndrew W.K.'s Most Ridiculous Party Tips So Far
Try out a few of these this weekend... read more
Found in: Culture, FeaturesThe 80 Best Workout Songs
We bet it's time for you to update that ol' workout playlist. The following songs are guaranteed to get your body moving. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayTodd P's MtyMix Festival Doesn't Go as Planned
N.Y.-based promoter Todd P announced earlier this year that he’d hold a SXSW follow-up festival, MtyMix, in Monterrey, Mexico. The three-day event was meant to offer an inexpensive, all-ages alternative to Austin’s exclusive behemoth as well as an opportunity for cultural exchange. “We wanted to prove that we can do something hard,” Todd P said of the fest, for which he organized bus transportation from Austin. Unfortunately, the undertaking may have been a little too hard for organizers to pull off.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsAndrew W.K. Explains Rarities Collection, Why "Sex is Very Popular"
"For the first five years, I edited myself down into a singular concept..." read more
Found in: Music, NewsDavid Cross, Bob Mould, Ezra Koenig, GZA, More Contribute to Fucked Up Christmas Song
For its own version of a 1984-turned-classic holiday track, Canadian hardcore punkers Fucked Up have created quite the Christmas choir.... read more
Found in: Music, News1000TimesYes to Interview Andrew W.K. on Twitter Today
Reviewing albums for a living ain’t a bad way to spend your days. But reviewing 1000 albums in a year, well, that takes a bit more dedication. Such is the task of Christopher R. Weingarten, who has taken to his Twitter account, @1000TimesYes, to do just that. It looks like he might just pull it off, too; just yesterday he posted number 955. Frankly, we’re rooting for the guy. So much so, in fact, that we named Weingarten one of our 10 Unique, Funny or Useful Twitter Users You Should Follow Right Now.... read more
Found in: Culture, NewsThe 25 Best Album Covers of the Decade (2000-2009)
A great album cover captures the imagination and sears itself into the brain, forever fusing its iconic imagery with the music it comes to signify... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayViva-Radio to Feature King Khan, Black Lips, Jay Reatard, More
If your idea of radio is non-stop Nickelback and Miley Cyrus surrounded by commercials for seedy-sounding lawyers, then this story might not be for you. Viva-Radio, an internet radio station out of Brooklyn, has been bringing the jams for three years now—most notably through its Me + You series, which gives listeners a chance to hear live, in-studio performances by some of the finest names in underground rock ‘n’ roll.... read more
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