Bon Iver Announces Remix Contest
Bon Iver is hosting a fan-powered remix project titled Bon Iver, Bon Iver: Stems Project, in conjunction with Spotify and Indaba Music. Fans will have the opportunity to remix all 10 songs off of Bon Iver, Bon Iver from today through Aug. 29 for a chance to end up on the Stems Project album.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsS. Carey: Hoyas EP
Being a member of Bon Iver is equal amounts blessing and curse. The positives are obvious: success, fame, Grammys, critical acclaim oozing out your ass. But the biggest negative (particularly for everyone involved in the band not named Justin Vernon) is that any other music you make will be subject to constant Bon Iver comparisons, likely for the length of your career. (That falsetto sounds an awful lot like Justin Vernon! Acoustic guitars—what a rip-off!) read more
Found in: Music, Reviews101 Musicians Discuss Their Favorite Record Stores
To celebrate the fifth annual Record Store Day, we spoke with 101 musicians about their beloved record stores and what these institutions mean to them. Hear what members of The Black Keys, Superchunk, My Morning Jacket and others remember the most about their favorite music retailers. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayJustin Vernon Collaborates with Astronautalis for Album
This past weekend, Vernon went into his recording studio in Wisconsin with rapper Astronautalis, a combination that is sure to spark interest for its unusual combination. 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, NewsS. Carey Headlines Winter Tour
You might already recognize Eu Claire musician S. Carey (especially if you read this website on the regular) from his work as a drummer and supporting vocalist for Bon Iver, but his debut solo release, All We Grow, was also released in August. The ten-track debut, which Carey worked on in between stints with Bon Iver, received a ton of positive attention, so it’s not a big surprise that Carey is embarking on his first headlining tour.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBest of What's Next: S. Carey
"I did kind of feel that need to maybe do my own thing..." read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesPremiere: S. Carey - "In The Stream"
We're not sure if this is a case of genius creating genius, or an example of one great musician finding another, but either way, Paste is excited about the upcoming album release from S. Carey. The drummer for Bon Iver will release his new full-length album, All We Grow August 24 on Jagjaguwar Records. Until then, have a listen to the track "In The Stream" from the record. If you like it, keep it, by clicking the "download track" button. If you really like it, (in addition to buying the album, of course) go see Carey open for The Tallest... read more
Found in: Featured AudioTallest Man On Earth Brings Bon Iver's S. Carey Along for Fall Tour
Tallest Man On Earth (née Kristian Matsson) expanded his enthusiastic fan base as the opening act on Bon Iver’s 2008 tour, and now things are coming full circle, with newly-flying-solo Bon Iver percussionist S. Carey taking the opener slot on Matsson’s fall tour.... read more
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