Coachella Day Two - Recap and Photos
Let’s get this out of the way now. Yes, Radiohead were awesome. Obviously. read more
Found in: Blogs, 1000 WordsThis Week In News
A weekly roundup of pop-culture news for the week of April 9, 2012 read more
Found in: Culture, NewsWatch Full Coachella Performances from Radiohead, St. Vincent, Explosions in the Sky
Coachella is wrapping up today, but full performances from day two of the festival are available now, including a two-hour performance from Radiohead. For those who missed Radiohead's webcast (which aired at 2 a.m. Eastern Time), now is a good opportunity to catch videos from the festival. read more
Found in: Music, NewsSt. Vincent To Release New Tracks For Record Store Day
On Monday we reported on Record Store Day announcements from big name indie bands LCD Soundsystem, Arctic Monkeys, and Animal Collective. Today we've got good news for all you Annie Clark fans. As reported by Pitchfork, St. Vincent is set to release two brand new songs for Record Store Day, which is April 21. read more
Found in: Music, NewsSt. Vincent Covers Pearl Jam’s “Black”
On Saturday night, during the Portlandia Tour show in New York City, St. Vincent’s Annie Clark took the stage at The Bowery Ballroom. Embracing her inner Eddie Vedder, Clark covered “Black”, a ballad that the crowd accepted with ease, and began chanting along as Clack explained, “don’t fucking make me sing this all alone.” read more
Found in: Music, NewsWatch St. Vincent's Nod to Elvis Costello on Conan
St. Vincent’s Annie Clark paid dues to Elvis Costello last night in an appearance on Conan O’ Brien’s late night show. The songwriter launched into Costello’s “Radio Radio” before echoing the very words that got Costello kicked off SNL for playing the song in the ‘70s - “I’m sorry ladies and gentleman, there’s no reason to play that song.” read more
Found in: Music, NewstUnE-yArDs and St. Vincent to Co-Headline West Coast Dates
So, where do we get tickets, again? St. Vincent and tUnE-yArDs announced today that they’d be co-headlining select dates that will intersect on both of their tours. The two will play together in Tucson, Ariz. on April 17 and Oakland, Calif. on April 24. read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsThe 25 Best Music Videos of 2011
Clever, artful music videos are the little self-contained moments of happiness that we often forget to enjoy. That’s why we’ve collected 25 of the year’s best for you right here. You’ll find plenty of dancing, animation, labors of love and yes, cats, in our 2011 list. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 50 Best Songs of 2011
Every day between now and New Year’s Eve, we’ll be looking back at the best music and pop culture of 2011. Yesterday we looked at The 50 Best Albums of the Year. Today we narrow that in to particular songs. One thing I noticed filling out my own ballot was that while I tend to shy away from glossier pop, I’m still a sucker for a good hook and a joyful chorus. Looking through the final list, it seems I’m not alone. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 50 Best Albums of 2011
Every day between now and New Year’s Day, we’ll be looking back at the best music and pop culture of 2011. We start with the year’s best albums. We had more than two dozen music critics vote, and 282 different albums showed up on their ballots. read more
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