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The Henry Clay People Go On Tour

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Heads up, fans of The Henry Clay People—in support of their new album, Somewhere on the Golden Coast, the SoCal rockers are embarking on a 27-date summer tour across the states along with Silversun Pickups and Against Me. It kicks off on the day the album drops, June 8, with a CD release show at L.A.’s Spaceland before they trek into Canada and across the east and west coasts, with several dates scattered in between....  read more

Found in: Concerts, News

2010 Grammy Nominees Announced

2010 Grammy Nominees Announced

The nominees for the 52nd Grammys were announced last night, and, though the awards have always skewed towards the most mainstream of the mainstream, this year the nominees read like a Top 40 radio playlist. This gripe is nothing new; independent-leaning music has long been largely ignored, overshadowed by several different factions, including a) classic rock bands who were overlooked when they were good getting nominated for comeback albums that are decent at best, b) the most successful album of that given year, c) formerly independent bands that took over the mainstream and d) the second, third and fourth most...  read more

Found in: Music, News

Manchester Orchestra Launches Fall Tour with Silversun Pickups, Brand New

Manchester Orchestra Launches Fall Tour with Silversun Pickups, Brand New

After a spring tour in Europe and a summer tour with a pit stop at this year's Lollapalooza, the relentless Manchester Orchestra is kicking off the fall season by joining Silversun Pickups, then Brand New on a fall U.S. tour. ...  read more

Found in: Music, News

Silversun Pickups Interview at Lollapalooza 2009

Silversun Pickups Interview at Lollapalooza 2009

Click above to watch The Silversun Pickups talk with Fuse about their time at Lollapalooza 2009....  read more

Found in: Video of the Day

All Points West 2009 Day Three: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

All Points West 2009 Day Three: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

All Points West is the “McLovin” of music festivals. It tries so hard...  read more

Found in: Blogs, Festivus

MTV's Unplugged Returns with Adele, Silversun Pickups and Katy Perry

MTV's <em>Unplugged</em> Returns with Adele, Silversun Pickups and Katy Perry

There are a few essential steps in a musician’s career that signify big-time success: releasing a best-of album, headlining a festival, and throughout the 1990s, performing live on MTV’s Unplugged. Alhough the series was hugely popular for a time, when major rock artists like Nirvana and Eric Clapton graced the stage with acoustic-only versions of their biggest hits, after eight seasons, Unplugged left the air, to return only for special occasions in the following years. Today, it makes a comeback, returning to MTV.com with a series of monthly performances from popular contemporary artists like Adele, Silversun Pickups and Katy Perry....  read more

Found in: Culture, News

Humility, Comedy, Whiskey and Energy: The Return of Silversun Pickups

Humility, Comedy, Whiskey and Energy: The Return of Silversun Pickups

After a successful debut album and a few years on the road, the Silversun Pickups have gained a deeper confidence...  read more

Found in: Features

Silversun Pickups: Swoon

Silversun Pickups: <em>Swoon</em>

I ran an eighth-inch cable out of the...  read more

Found in: Music, Reviews

SXSW 2009: Day Three Photos ft. Metallica, Devo, M. Ward, Peter Bjorn and John, Third Eye Blind and more

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Photos taken by Amber Roussel (Metallica, Third Eye Blind, Ward, Silversun), Eric Ryan Anderson (Bedouin, PB&J, School, Ra Ra Riot), Mike White (Devo) and Jonathan Jackson (Future, Gil Mantera) at SXSW...  read more

Found in: Blogs, 1000 Words

Austin City Limits 2008 - Day 3

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[Above: Tristan Prettyman]Photos taken at Austin City Limits by Rob Inderrieden...  read more

Found in: Blogs, 1000 Words