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Hear the new Band Of Horses track “Knock Knock”
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If you are a fan of Band Of Horses, then you must be over the moon with news that they finally have a date to release their follow up to Infinite Arms. You can listen (or watch) the first track below. Tour dates are sure to come along soon, but I doubt they will…
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Get to know: Honey Locust
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I just got an advance of an EP from Nashville based folk outfit Honey Locust, and I listened to it three times in a row. That NEVER happens. I don’t know much about them, but I know they sound like Andrew Bird covering Beirut with the lead singer Alexander from Edward Sharpe at the…
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Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros Leak New Tracks & their Ryman Gig
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In preparation for their show at The Ryman on May 31st, Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros are leaking a couple of tracks from their upcoming new record That’s Whats Up which is due out on May 29th. It’s some more of their down-home, back and forth banter… which brings me back to that…
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Get To Know: Battle Avenue
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Music is very cyclical, and you constantly find artists recycling sounds into modern versions of older ideas. That is exactly what I thought of when I first heard Battle Avenue. It’s a growling rock and roll that grabs bits and pieces of the 90’s grunge sound with an updated sound that is full of…
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Get to know: Pree
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I just stumbled across some great new pop tunes that I want you to know about. It’s Feist/Regina Spektor/Fiona Apple-like feel good music that could easily end up in a commercial convincing you to buy the next generation of iPod. So, that being said, let’s get to know Pree, before your mom tells you…
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Get to know: PS I Love You
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Wasn’t this the name of some romantic comedy film? It was definitely the name of a catchy early pop song by The Beatles. It is also included in the name of South Park’s (Rick Rubin produced & Isaac Hayes sung) classic, “Chocolate Salty Balls (P.S. I Love You)”. None of this is necessarily conjuring…
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Jeff Tweedy leaks more new Wilco songs….
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…. in preparation for the upcoming, sold out two night stint at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on October 1st and 2nd, you should check out this leaked track “Dawned On Me”. It was performed acoustic by Tweedy in Saint Louis’ Peabody Opera House, and is presented by St. Louis Magazine. It’s worth checking out along…
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New Tom Waits Record?
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According to a somewhat mysterious tweet, we may be on the verge of another Tom Wait’s record. Of course, if you read down the tweet stream, you can see postings about new songs and the like. Either way, head over to his website on Tuesday August 23rd to hear from the man himself about…
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New Best Coast song
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Bethany of Best Coast just released a new song from her someday to be released second LP as a thank you to her 50,000th follower on Twitter. I guess if I want more Twitter followers, I should start writing catchy pop songs…. ah, I digress. Listen to the new track “How They Want Me…