Altsounds — This years 'Dark Was the Night' charity compilation contained the worlds first glimpses at Sigur Ros frontman Jón Þór Birgisson's ethereal side project. Jón (aka Jónsi) and partner Alex Somers have exhibited artwor... more info
Sigur Ros singer Jón Þór Birgisson and his boyfriend Alex Somers are to release an album together this summer, Titled 'Riceboy Sleeps', the long-player will be released July 20... more info
Guardian Music — Björk fronting Led Zeppelin? Coldplay recording in zero gravity? Nine Inch Nails working with Timbaland? It can only be April Fool's Day? Right?To anybody visiting from another planet, yesterday would have seemed like a landmark day for musical te... more info
Ryan's Smashing Life — CALIFORNIA SUN: We are very excited about Jackalope (on Organic), the cool new record from West-Coaster shoegazers BROWN SHOE. The band makes an appearance in Cambridge tonight playing at All Asia and we definitely like what the crowds there will be... more info
Said the Gramophone —
Haunted House - "Sierra Trail". I dreamed about a rock-band last night. I don't remember anything about them except that the word "Pip" was in the band's name, in a kind of nautical sense. And that the fish-men lunged forward when they played their... more info