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Meltdowns and Blowups: The Decade’s 50 Wildest Rock & Roll Moments

6162 days ago
Rolling Stone — Photo: Kane/WireImage.com In 2002, Eminem fought a rubber hand puppet at the VMAs. In 2006, Axl Rose brawled with Tommy Hilfiger a New York nightclub. In 2007, Arcade Fire (may have) stolen a guy’s basketball from a California gym. The decade is fi... more info

Decade :: The Arcade Fire, Funeral (2004)

6163 days ago
Aquarium Drunkard — It’d be easy to peg Funeral a death processional. People have done it before. Nearly every time anyone ever talked about the record, in fact. I never read the liner notes to the album, but apparently they mention the death of three family members o... more info

2004 Flashback: Arcade Fire, Kanye and the Year’s Best Albums

6163 days ago
Rolling Stone — The Arcade Fire arrived with Funeral, Gwen Stefani went solo, Green Day shocked with their American Idiot rock opera, Kanye West conquered hip-hop and the Killers whipped us up in their Hot Fuss. As we look back at the decade’s top songs and albums... more info

Defining the Decade: Arcade Fire Funeral (2004)

6170 days ago
Quick Before It Melts — Malcolm Gladwell says that a tipping point is “the moment of critical mass, the threshold, the boiling point.”  He published his book in 2000, about 4 years ahead of what I liken was the tipping point in music for this decade.  Upon its rel... more info

Flaming Lips' Dark Side Of The Moon Out Tuesday

6173 days ago
Stereogum — Festivals curated, Arcade Fire beefed, great record released, pants optional: that's how you have a year. And before the page turns on 2009, the Flaming Lips are adding to that list of distinctions with one more bit via Tuesday's iTunes release of... more info

40 albums that defined the decade

6173 days ago
Live Daily — Ten years, 40 albums. Not necessarily the biggest sellers, the best-reviewed or year-end list-toppers, but the ones that had an impact on music, the business or culture.These are the albums of the '00s that signified the arrival of new voices, new wa... more info

Owen Pallett drops Final Fantasy name over computer game copyright

6173 days ago
NME — Last Shadow Puppets, Arcade Fire collaborator to use his own name from now on more info

Robyn Remixes El Perro Del Mar

6174 days ago
Stereogum — The lovable pop of Love Is Not Pop may have been somewhat overlooked this year, although El Perro Del Mar's got fans in high places helping to rectify the situation with folks from Beirut, Fuck Buttons, and Arcade Fire singling out Sarah Assbring's s... more info

Yeasayer spills 'Blood' on spring tour

6174 days ago
Live Daily — Indie rockers Yeasayer [ tickets ] have mapped a spring North American headlining tour to help support the band's forthcoming sophomore studio set, "Odd Blood." The Brooklyn-based group will visit 27 cities on the trek, which kicks off April 3 in ... more info

TLC’s Best of the Noughties: 2005

6176 days ago
Tastes Like Caramel — In my opinion 2005 marked a turning point for music, the evolution of a new sphere of influence.  Artists like M.I.A., Madonna, Bloc Party and Goldfrapp pushed pop music into a much-welcomed harder electronic direction while Arcade Fire [released ... more info

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