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Big Star: Big Star Documentary Gets NYC Premiere; Watch The Trailer

4671 days ago
PrefixFor a certain segment of indie rock, Big Star were as important as the Beatles. After being all but ignored ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/big-star-documentary-gets-nyc-premiere-watch-the-t/71581/ more info

This week's new live music

4738 days ago
Guardian MusicThe 1-2-3-4, LondonWith the problems at Bloc and cancellation of Underage, it hasn't been a golden year for festivals in east London. The 1-2-3-4, however, looks as if it may buck the trend, a one-dayer offering the suggestion that relevance is not a... more info

The Afghan Whigs – review

4749 days ago
Guardian MusicKoko, LondonGreg Dulli addresses the boxes at London's Koko: "You've got to have sex up there! I want to see your faces while you're at it." It's just the kind of thing you'd expect from the 48-year-old grunge lothario, an attractively knackered gonz... more info

Interview: Adam Duritz (of Counting Crows)

4762 days ago
Consequence of SoundOn Big Star, BitTorrent, Kurt Cobain, personal struggles, and everything in-between. more info

M Ward – review

4796 days ago
Guardian MusicKoko, LondonMatthew Ward is set to bid farewell to his cult status. After a decade spent forging a solo career in the cosy backwater of the US alt-country and indie-folk scenes, the singer-songwriter from Portland, Oregon, saw his seventh album, A Wa... more info

Jon Lindsay - Summer Wilderness Program (album stream)

4803 days ago
Totally Fuzzy "Coming off like a synthed-out version of the DBs, this is weird, wonderful stuff. A keep! And a treasure" -- Ken Stringfellow (REM, The Posies, Big Star, Minus 5, The Disciplines) Read more » more info

"Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me" trailer

4814 days ago
Here Comes The Flood With 12 days to go, the Kickstarter campaign for the Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me has already reached its target. Good news for fans of the legendary Memphis band Big Star: BIG STAR: NOTHING CAN HURT ME is a feature-length documentary about legen... more info

[Live MP3s] Stinson, Death Cab, & Roderick cover Big Star, VU, & NMH

4819 days ago
Bradley's AlmanacIn the half-assed juggling act that is my life, the blogging-ball continues to hit the floor. Here's where I pick it up for a second, sharing a trio of cover songs from shows I've seen over the past couple months. Back on April 21st (aka Record Store... more info

Sam Page: Waiting for Another Spring

4820 days ago
Here Comes The Flood There is something in the air in California that inspires musicians to come up with instantly hummable songs. Sam Page has just released his new EP Waiting for Another Spring, writing songs that pay homage to the sound of Matthew Sweet and the ly... more info

New band of the day – No 1,283: Zeus

4823 days ago
Guardian MusicThis Canadian band's divinely daft pomp-pop is like a thunderbolt from on highHometown: Toronto, Canada.The lineup: Rob Drake, Carlin Nicholson, Mike O'Brien, Neil Quin.The background: Sting, of course, would call it synchronicity. See, only last nig... more info

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