***ADDITIONAL TOUR DATES ADDED BELOW*** Newly formed indie duet Jenny Lewis (Rilo Kiley) and Johnny Rice gear up for a 23 show tour from August - October, supporting their debut album I'm Having Fun Now. Notable tour stops include a September ...Read More
Frazey Ford, founding member of the Canadian all-girl trio The Be Good Tanyas, is going solo with her soon-to-be-released debut album Obadiah (Nettwerk, July 2010). Check out leading track "Firecracker" below. If you just can't wait till Obadiah releases, you ...Read More
Artist: Sia Song: You've Changed Album: We Are Born (June 22) Label: Jive - R.E.D. Records Read More
"Acapella" By: Kelis Flesh Tone, July 2010 (Will.I.Am. Music Group) Read More
[caption id="attachment_1617" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="(Flickr Photo by aLii_'s photostream) "][/caption] Canadian indie rock group Broken Social Scene set world-wide tour dates from now till October, in support of promoting their fifth full-length album Forgiveness Rock Record. Although past members Feist, Emily ...Read More
[caption id="attachment_1594" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="(photo by: Mikael Reidar)"][/caption] With her newly released album out on store shelves (New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh), it's only fitting that R&B poetic queen, Ms. Erykah Badu, would head out on a Summer ...Read More
Artist: Jennifer Lopez ft.Pitbull Song: Fresh Out The Oven Album: Love (March 2010) Notes: A very sexually empowering Jennifer Lopez seductively cat calling in a fierce hair cut. For a married 40-year-old with 2 kids wearing a lepoard jumpsuite, how can you hate? ...Read More
First The Pixies, then The Breeders, tons of awesome alternative bands from the past are getting back together. And if you haven't already heard the news via Dolores O'Riordan's website, the quintessential 90s alt band The Cranberries are re-joining after 7 ...Read More
Just finished watching Imogen Heaps music video for "Canvas," the first video single off of her upcoming album release Ellipse (due out August 25th). The video blends classic Heap harmonics and Tori Amos-inspired (had to be, just had to be) ...Read More
By: Cat Veit Album: Dance Mother Artist: Telepathe Label: IAMSOUND Info: MySpace.com/Telepathe As listen to Telepathe's debut album Dance Mother with your eyes closed, one might envision neon. Lots of neon -- or walking into your local Urban Outfitters to buy overpriced, plastic hipster swag. ...Read More
Wasn't sure if Metric could continue to ride the wave of musical excellence after their past two albums (Live It Out, Old World Underground), but the Canadian indie-pop/rock band has successfully reached new heights in electro-sound with their latest album Fantasies released ...Read More
We kind of let this one slip by, but just wanted to let everyone know (because I know you've all been dying over there, right?) that Polly Scattergood posted on her MySpace Blog that she's "finished my album" and ...Read More
According to an article in Canada's Times & Transcripts, the new Metric album is titled "Help, I'm Alive," which is also one of the songs lead singer Emily Haines wrote while taking a band break in Buenos Aires. This will be the bands ...Read More
We think Pink is a phenomenally talented singer, and we just can't (because we've tried) get her latest single "So What" out of our heads. It's so bad, I've actually had to tell myself to stop singing out loud when ...Read More
Music Industry Present: Major record labels dump hard earned eggs in reality-televised-pop-star-basket, while many overlooked yet talented artists sit in the dust wondering: Who will help subsidize the hefty price tag involved in recording my quality tracks? Music Industry Future: Hungry, music-loving fans sponsor their favorite artists by ...Read More