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The dB's released 'Falling Off the Sky' (stream); playing shows (LPR is Friday)

4752 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby Bill Pearis A number of your contemporaries, most notably, R.E.M., have been calling it quits. What made you guys want to do the opposite? Chris Stamey: Peter and I were talking about making another record together back in 2005,... more info

Lee Ranaldo – review

4754 days ago
Guardian MusicBrudenell Social Club, LeedsThe apparent end of Sonic Youth has produced the unlikely emergence of the band's co-founder as a sweetly tuneful rocker. After 30 years crafting walls of detuned guitar noise with the New York punk provocateurs, Lee Ranal... more info

R.E.M. music archive blog shut down

4757 days ago
CNN ShowbizThe digital archivist who restored the singles catalogs of the Smiths, Joy Division and New Order in a series of blog projects is being strongly discouraged from starting a similar project collecting R.E.M.'s earliest work. more info

Fathers and Sons – The DB’s and The Only Sons

4766 days ago
TwangvilleFor those who remember the DB’s from the early 80‘s, especially if you saw any of the shows they performed as openers for REM, the band conjures up memories of good times in college. They no doubt were good times, but in retrospect the DB’s wer... more info

Big Star Third – review

4766 days ago
Guardian MusicBarbican, LondonFor fans of jangly, emotionally acute indie-rock, Big Star are an ur-band, although their third album, variously dubbed Third and Sister Lovers, is apt to separate the mere admirers from the cult devotees. Recorded in chaos, never pro... more info

The 8 Ball 05.21.12: The Top 8 Alternative Acts

4774 days ago
411 ManiaFrom Radiohead and Smashing Pumpkins to Weezer, R.E.M. and more, 411's Jeremy Thomas counts down the top 8 alternative acts of all-time! more info

Pass notes, No 3,176: The Dark Side of the Moon

4780 days ago
Guardian MusicThe Pink Floyd album is David Cameron's favourite. Or is it?Age: 39.Appearance: Seminal.Seminal? As in sp–. No! As in influential, ground-breaking etc. We are, of course, talking about Pink Floyd's era-defining eighth studio album.Of course. The o... more info

What do you think of the PM's taste in music?

4780 days ago
Guardian MusicThe PM has named Dark Side of the Moon as his favourite album of all time. How do you rate his musical tastes?David Cameron has named Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon as his favourite album of all time. The Prime Minister revealed his choice on Fac... more info

check out Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich's band Ultraísta

4785 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby Bill Pearis Having worked with Pavement, Beck, R.E.M. and, of course, Radiohead over the last 15 years, we know Nigel Godrich mainly as a producer. But now we get to meet Nigel Godrich the musician. Partnering with singer Laura... more info

Silversun Pickups - Neck of the Woods (album stream)

4791 days ago
Totally Fuzzy Silversun Pickups’ third LP, Neck of the Woods, an 11-track effort, produced by Jacknife Lee (U2, R.E.M.), will be formally released on May 8th by Dangerbird Records. "Neck of the Woods" is available to stream below. Read more » more info

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