KEXP Seattle — Black Mountain began at a time when the music scene in their hometown of Vancouver, BC was, according to guitarist and lead singer Stephen McBean, “near the end of a musical honeymoon.” Being born into the beginning of an end is part of what give... more info
Prefix — Photo gallery of Refused, Quicksand, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Hot Snakes, Warpaint, Simian Mobile Disco, Black Mountain, and ...
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KEXP Seattle — This week as everyone gets geared up for Bumbershoot, we should also mention some other great shows going on out there. Starting with some heavy rock on Tuesday night at Neumo’s with Black Mountain and Quest For Fire, as well as a show at the Tract... more info
Here Comes The Flood — Photo: Michael-Weintrob
NYC piano experimentalist Marco Benevento releases his fourth studio TigerFace on September 11 thru The Royal Potato Family. It's his first album featuring vocals. Kalmia Traver (Rubblebucket) sings on two of the tracks.
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DrownedInSound — It’s a strange beast, but Year Zero also shows that there’s still life to be found in a band that you might have worried had run out of ideas.
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411 Mania — This week's MBML has news on Metric and S. Carey. Also, I've got new downloads and music videos featuring The Mynabirds, Black Mountain, Black Marble, and Alcoholic Faith Mission. Plus, I'll give you a new artist to keep your eyes on and music reco... more info
Stereogum — The great Vancouver riff-rock band Black Mountain are obviously the first people you’d ask to soundtrack your apocalyptic surfing movie, and the people behind the forthcoming film Year Zero had the exact same idea. In April, the band will release t... more info
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Bert Jansch,, eminent UK folk musician, is dead at 67. He died in a hospice in Hampstead after a long battle with cancer. He was a founding member of Pertangle, an influential folk band. His best known song is Blackwaterside, which was plagiarized ... more info