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Record Store Day announces list of 2017 exclusive titles

2591 days ago
Brooklyn VeganThe 2017 list includes releases from The War on Drugs, Pink Floyd, Andre 5000, Animal Collective, Big Star, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Creation, The Cure, David Bowie, Fleetwood Mac, The Grateful Dead, Iggy Pop, Julian Cope, Robert Johnson, an... more info

Jarvis Cockers Sunday Service 2017-02-26 Michael Kiwanuka sits in

2599 days ago
Core News“Michael Kiwanuka ends his Sunday Service residency armed with a handful of favourite tunes. This week he’s spinning tracks by Thundercat, Eddie Hazel, Big Star and Erykah Badu. Michael Kiwanuka is a British soul musician who won the Sound of 201... more info

Shawn Mendes Has Got It, So He Obviously Flaunts It in This Magazine Shoot

2701 days ago
PopSugarWe've been aware of Shawn Mendes' dashing good looks for quite some time now, but a new spread in Flaunt is showing off the singer's sexier side. Shawn is stripping down for his issue in the very same magazine that gave us Nick Jonas grabbing his bul... more info

BOOK REVIEW: FABRICE COUILLEROT & DONNA RANIERI, “Big Star: Isolated In The Light”

2729 days ago
PopdoseThis beautiful, hard-cover coffee table book is the result of a five year labor of love from publisher Fabrice Couillerot and photographer Donna Ranieri.  The first authorized monograph of Memphis’ cult heroes Big Star is a wonderful collection of... more info

ALBUM REVIEW: WADE JACKSON, “Whiskey Alpha Delta Echo”

2730 days ago
PopdoseThis is one of those “holy shit” albums – that moment when the first guitar riffs come chiming in and the rush of excitement sends you on your way as you’re immediately drawn into the opening track.  Such is the case with the recent Whiskey ... more info

Ananda Shankar :: Jumping Jack Flash / Light My Fire

2742 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardThe last time we highlighted a Stones cover was several years back upon the release of Alex Chilton’s Free Again Sessions from 1970 – specifically his proto-punk rendering of “Jumping Jack Flash”. Here, we find Bengali musician Ananda Shan... more info

BOXSET REVIEW: BIG STAR, “Complete Third” (3 disc set)

2753 days ago
PopdoseThe first thing I want to disclose before going further is to say that in the canon of the three albums Big Star, one of my favorite bands (and part of my Holy Trinity with The Beatles and The Who), Third isn’t one of my favorites – I know that... more info

Porches – “Morpha Too” (Big Star Cover)

2754 days ago
StereogumFollowing this summer’s Water EP, Porches have shared a new cover of Big Star’s “Morpha Too,” which Aaron Maine describes as his “new favorite” Big Star song. Hear his spare, emotional take on it below. ⛓💓 here is a cover of my new f... more info

TOY open up about their most ambitious album yet

2764 days ago
Gigwise TOY are back with new album, Clear Shot, set for release on 28 October. Their first two albums helped cement their reputation as one of the best alternative bands in the country. Their relentless, passionate Neu!-inspired drum beats, impressive effe... more info

Skylar Gudasz in Big Star Third, released a debut LP, made videos

2805 days ago
Brooklyn VeganEven before releasing her debut album, Virginia's Skylar Gudasz caught the attention of dB's member/record producer Chris Stamey, who invited her to be a member of Big Star Third... Continue reading… more info

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