Listen To Bon Iver and The Flaming Lips' "Ashes In The Air"
We previously previously The Flaming Lips release of The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwend_ for Record Store Day on April 21, a collaborative two-LP collection of songs featuring the likes of Lips fwends Bon Iver, Yoko Ono, Nick Cave, Chris Martin, Yim Yames and a slew of others. read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Flaming Lips' Record Store Day Records Will Contain Collaborators' Blood
In his latest move of outlandish eccentricity, Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne has announced that he intends to include a bit of blood in the packaging of a select few special editions of the band’s 2012 Record Store Day release. That’s right, the actual blood of The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends’ extensive list of collaborators, including Erykah Badu, Yoko Ono, Bon Iver, Nick Cave, Ke$ha and Neon Indian, among many others, will be infused into the vinyl record for the upcoming release.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsJustin Vernon-Curated Label To Release First Album In May
Amateur Love, the band Justin Vernon calls “the singular catalyst in founding” the label Chigliak, is set to release an album for the label on May 22. The band—which hails from Eau Clair, Wisc., the same city as Vernon—is rereleasing their 2003 album _It’s All Aquatic_, which was their only release. read more
Found in: Music, NewsStream a Track From Bon Iver Collaborator S. Carey
Sean Carey, who records under the name S. Carey and plays drums and sings backing vocals live with Bon Iver, is set to release his own collection of music on Jagjaguwar on May 8. read more
Found in: Music, NewsWatch Bon Iver Cover Anaïs Mitchell
Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon has recorded another future-classic in his cannon of covers. Stopping into Australia’s Triple J Radio studios to participate in their “Like a Version” cover series, Vernon and company laid down a recording of Anaïs Mitchell’s “Coming Down,” off her newest album, Young Man In America. read more
Found in: Music, NewsWatch Bon Iver’s New Video for “Towers”
Fresh off Grammy awards and mock-SNL appearances, indie superstar Bon Iver has released a new video for “Towers,” off last year’s coveted sophomore release, _Bon Iver, Bon Iver_. read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Cheiftains: Across Waters and Generations
Moloney is 73, and The Chieftains are celebrating their 50th anniversary. And yet Moloney is so short, pointy-featured and invariably grinning that the adjective “elvish” seems inevitable. read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesThe Chieftains: Voice of Ages
The Chieftains operate under the idea that most American popular music descends from Irish traditions brought across the Atlantic by generations of immigrants, up to and including the band members themselves. read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsWatch Bon Iver's 25-Minute 4AD Session
4AD and Jagjaguar released last night a 25-minute session that features Justin Vernon and Sean Carey performing stripped-down Bon Iver tracks. The idea behind the performance was to give an alternative to Vernon’s usual 11-piece, layered live performances. read more
Found in: Music, NewsBonnaroo Announces 2012 Lineup
Bonnaroo announced today its 2012 lineup. The headliners for the festival include Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Bon Iver, the newly reunited Beach Boys, Phish and the Shins. Tickets will go on sale for the event Feb. 18 at 12 p.m. EST. read more
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