The Pixies Announce Fall Tour

The Pixies Announce Fall Tour

The Pixies have announced dates for the “Lost Cities” tour, which will find them visiting cities they’ve never performed at over the course of their lengthy career. The band will play their beloved Doolittle album in its entirety for the duration of the tour. Surfer Blood will be filling the opening slot for most of the tour before Imaginary Cities takes over in late November....  read more

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The 50 Best Songs of 2010

The 50 Best Songs of 2010

During the last 12 months, these 50 songs from 50 different artists brought us or joy or enveloped our sadness. Some of these were radio hits, but most either made their mark on the Internet or among those few who heard them.  read more

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The 20 Best New Bands of 2010

The 20 Best New Bands of 2010

There's nothing like discovering a new favorite band. We obviously didn't listen to every new band in 2010, and the idea of defining what makes a band "new" this year is problematic, but these are our favorite discoveries of the last 12 months.  read more

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The 25 Best Album Covers of 2010

The 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

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Surfer Blood Readying New EP?

Surfer Blood Readying New EP?

According to Prefix, former Best of What’s Nexters Surfer Blood will release a new EP on April 5....  read more

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The 25 Best Music Videos of 2010

The 25 Best Music Videos of 2010

Among these videos are compelling and funny stories, imaginative visuals and the labors of much love. Many of these weren't made with the biggest budgets, but the artistry is commendable.  read more

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Surfer Blood Announce More UK Tour Dates

Surfer Blood Announce More UK Tour Dates

Floridian rockers Surfer Blood can’t seem to get enough of touring. As they wrap up their dates with Interpol, the band is mapping out additional shows in the United Kingdom....  read more

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Ten Bands That Could Double as Motorcycle Gangs

Ten Bands That Could Double as Motorcycle Gangs

What’s in a name? In the case of the bands below, it’s a combination of threatening and rocking. Please enjoy a few of our favorite groups that sound like motorcycle gangs, each with a visual aid to boot:...  read more

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Surfer Blood Swim to Warner Bros.

Surfer Blood Swim to Warner Bros.

Boy-faced lead singer John Paul Pitts recently told BrightestYoungThings Surfer Blood signed to Warner Brothers Records....  read more

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Ghostface, Lissie, Four Tet, Surfer Blood, Many More to Play CMJ 2010

Ghostface, Lissie, Four Tet, Surfer Blood, Many More to Play CMJ 2010

CMJ Music Marathon & Film Festival is slated to have quite the crew of creatives throwing down in NYC Oct. 19-23....  read more

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