January 2009
Listen to Niagara Falls’ new album: Sequence of Prophets
On Wavves
maura:
I am so old and so cranky but listening to this band made me think of long hours spent previewing faceless 7-inches in the basement studios of WNUR, and how trying to cut through so much of the distortion and half-formed songs hidden within their two-color sleeves was a slog in the immediate but the hope that maybe someday the bands involved would “graduate” to recording a full-length with...
Music Think Tank muses on getting your music to... →
Muxtape →
…aaaaaaand they’re back. Sweet.
Karaoke rage: when innocent singing turns violent.... →
Four Approaches to Music Recommendations: Pandora,... →
Twestival.fm » Calling all artists, musicians and... →
“On 12 February 2009, 100+ cities around the world will be hosting Twestivals bringing together local Twitter communities for an evening of fun as well as raising money and awareness for Charity: water. Twestival.fm is a global online music project in association with Twestival aiming to raise an additional $20,000 for charity.
We’re now looking for artists, musicians and labels using...
I can’t remember if I’ve posted this screencast before, but I’ve hearted it before and I’m watching it again this morning. Bandcamp is so cutting edge, both in design and functionality. I’m definitely going to use it for Hunter/Gatherer as they build up their demos and studio tracks. Do check it out and pass it along to your indie band friends.
Bandcamp Screencast...
MusicThoughts is a collection of great quotations... →
Jazz News: Obama's Secret Record Collection →
“Rolling Stone has already told you what’s on Barack Obama’s iPod — but he’s got another wicked record collection literally under him. The official White House Record Library is stored in the mansion’s basement and includes several hundred landmark LPs (many of which appears on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, in fact). So what’s this collection about, how did it start and...
Kraftwerk: Minimum - Maximum | Pitchfork.tv →
katbeee:
surprisingly, p4k picks another good one week runner. this week, kraftwerk’s live concert film “minimum maximum” streams via p4k tv. if you’ve never seen kraftwerk live, this comes pretty close.