Of Montreal Reveals Spring Tour Dates, New EP
Athens psych-pop collective Of Montreal never seems to take a break from touring or recording. Kevin Barnes and company will continue that trend into 2011, as with a spring tour along as well as a new EP titled The Controller Sphere sometime in the next few months.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe 25 Best Album Covers of 2010
Album art has had a rough go of late. Big vinyl cover art got reduced to little CD cover art which got reduced to pixels on a screen. Fortunately, bands continue to do great things with those pixels, as attested to by The 25 Best Album Covers of 2010. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayElephant 6 Collective Reveals Holiday Surprise Tour
Athens, Ga.-based artist collective Elephant 6 plans to revisit its 2008 Holiday Surprise Tour idea, next year celebrating the apparently-festive spring season with songs from Elf Power, the Music Tapes, Neutral Milk Hotel and more.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsOf Montreal, Janelle Monae, Built to Spill Kick off Pygmalion Music Festival Tonight
There’s nothing like a killer music festival to make your displaced Midwesterner correspondent yearn for the flatlands of Illinois. If you happen to find yourself in Champaign-Urbana, Ill. tonight with no plans, do yourself a favor and check out the Pygmalion Music Festival.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsJanelle Monáe, Of Montreal Join Freaky Forces For Fall Tour
Athens, Ga. glam-rockers Of Montreal have long been singled out for their, uh, non-traditional stage performances. Remember that time Susan Sarandon spanked them on stage while they were dressed as pigs? Ah, those were the days. The band hasn't been on the road in a bit, but that's soon to change—they're taking fellow Paste darling Janelle Monáe on the road for an extensive U.S. tour this fall.... read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsOf Montreal Announces New Album, Releases First Single for Download
And of course there is a song called “Sex Karma.”... read more
Found in: Music, NewsDownload Of Montreal's "Coquet Coquette"
Download Of Montreal’s “Coquet Coquette.” Of Montreal’s False Priest will be released Sept. 13 on Polyvinyl.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Free MP3Awesome of the Day: Animated Album Covers
Not to wax all nostalgic, but one of the biggest and most lamentable casualties of the digital age is album art. Sure, artists are still making great album covers, but only vinyl enthusiasts (I’m one, I admit) see those masterpieces in glorious 12-inch form.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Awesome of the DayConverse Band of Ballers Photos Ft. Black Lips, Jim Jones, Of Montreal, Cam'ron, More
Photos taken at Converse Band of Ballers and courtesy of Converse except where otherwise noted... read more
Found in: Blogs, 1000 WordsBlack Lips Challenge Of Montreal, Jim Jones, More to Basketball, Charity
This Saturday, May 1, Clark Atlanta College will play host to what is likely to be the fiercest music-themed basketball competition the school has ever seen. It’s a showdown between artists from a number of Atlanta scenes, from rapper/producer Jermaine Dupri, to garage knuckleheads the Black Lips to psyched-out Bowie heirs Of Montreal, to name a few. Upping the ante as the event draws near, the Black Lips have taken their trash talk to the next level. They’re not only sure they can out-score competitors such as Shawty Lo, OJ Da Juiceman and Jim Jones; they’re planning to out-donate... read more
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