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Adam and Joe

I'm starting this discussion as I can't believe no one know's about Adam and Joe! someone out there must like them as well, so please reply to this topic!

8 Questions With: Andy Rourke

It's not every day that you get to chat with a former Smith. Last night, I had the opportunity to speak with the bassist extraordinaire about past, current & future projects...1. Welcome back to NYC....

New Johnny Foreigner: "Ghost The Festivals," U.S. Dates

Birmingham, England-based indie rock dynamos Johnny Foreigner recently recorded a 23-minute segment for something called Channel m, operating out of Manchester, England. We're not familiar with the...

Two Steps Forward

Photo by Nicholas LordenAfter much patient waiting, I was more than a bit overjoyed to find this MySpace blog post from Emmy The Great declaring that her debut full-length album was now in the final...

Falling Off The Lavender Bridge

Photo by Frank YangAnyone who frequents these parts knows that I've been quite taken with Falling Off The Lavender Bridge, the debut album from Lightspeed Champion. And even though you won't be able...

Today's Hotness: Destroyer, Johnny Foreigner, Jakobinarina

<< We received this week promos for two hotly anticipated records: Destroyer's Trouble In Dreams and Frightened Rabbit's The Midnight Organ Fight. We'll have reviews of those in the coming...

Audience In The Room

Though not the big release of the day - I'll get to that just below - as of today Dirty On Purpose's new EP Like Bees is now out. As good as their debut Hallelujah Sirens was, Like Bees does a...

Radio Shoplifters - TONIGHT!

Hey. While you're all partying tonight, me and my compendre Jon Claude will be sweating it out in a radio studio in Salford. That's right, we're on the wireless! For those of you in the Manchester...

The Great Unwanted

Obviously 30-second clips isn't the best way to be introduced to a new band - even if they do cut right to the chorus - but perusing this list of XFM's 32 Best British Debuts of 2007 was a pretty...

Highway 61 Revisited

While Todd Haynes' Dylan pseudo-biopic I'm Not There isn't out until late November - the 21st in the US in limited release and the 28th in Canada, presumably also in limited release - the soundtrack...

YouTube Rodeo: Assembly Now's "Graphs, Maps & Trees"

We've been saddled with a Tuesday deadline for a week's worth of work at the day job, so things are going to quiet here for a while, with the exception of some action over the weekend perhaps. In the...