LargeHeartedBoy — Fanfarlo visits The Current studio for an interview and live performance. The Miami Herald interviews filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles about his graphic novel, Confessions Of A Ex-Doofus Itchy-Footed Mutha. The Seattle Times offers a "vampire tour" of Se... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Tim Griffin The Walter Schreifels Band, led by Walter Schreifels of Quicksand, Gorilla Biscuits Civ, Rival Schools, and Youth of Today fame, performed at the BrooklynVegan CMJ showcase at Music Hall of Williamsburg on October 20th (with Fan... more info

Culture Bully — When bands have a debut record as dramatic and far reaching as Fanfarlo’s excellent Reservoir, you are always at risk for a letdown when you see the songs performed in the live setting. Luckily for the surprisingly full Triple Rock Social Club... more info

Altsounds — Freelance Whales found one another in late 2008, in Queens, amidst a strange amalgam of unfamiliar instruments, and precariously arranged pop songs. Using whatever musical gadgets they happened upon (mostly harmonium, banjo, glockenspiel, synthesizer... more info

Culture Bully — London band Fanfarlo will be making their first visit to the Twin Cities tonight with a highly anticipated show at the Triple Rock Social Club tonight (11/11/2009). more info

The Yellow Stereo — Fanfarlo recently announced on their website of an upcoming US tour starting on November 9th in Chicago, and for all of you locals — a November 14th date here in Salt Lake City.  This is excellent news, as I have been wanting to see these guys f... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Bryan Bruchman DOWNLOAD: Freelance Whales - Ghosting (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Freelance Whales - Generator 2nd Floor (MP3) Queens' Freelance Whales were one of the stand-out acts at this year's CMJ. The still-unsigned band played a number of shows, ... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — There have been many noticeable trends throughout time in the music industry and one doesn't need a Twitter account to figure out what's currently trending. Just like 40 was the new 30 and "bear" bands were the new "wolf" bands, it may be time for a... more info

Nialler9 — Fanfarlo – the first band of my CMJ 2009 experience at The Music Slut Party at Piano’s, Ludlow St, Manhattan, NYC. The last ten days in NYC have been amazing. The food (Aoife’s got that part covered), the bars, the hotels,… more info

I Guess I'm Floating — Fanfarlo were just stateside for CMJ and will remain home in England for less than a month before returning to North America! While playing a show in Brooklyn a few months back, the English outfit unveiled a live rendition of Neutral Milk Hotel's "I... more info