Twangville — f the 15 bands I saw on Wednesday at SXSW this year, the one that stood head and shoulders above the rest was One Night Only from Yorkshire, England. I’ve had their d... more info
Pitchfork — After catching chillwave frontrunners Neon Indian at this year's SXSW, Pitchfork's own Ryan Dombal wrote that frontman Alan Palomo "performs like there's a camera trained... more info
Radio Exile — Brooklyn’s own Keepaway are dropping their upcoming EP Baby Style on May 18th and are playing a Mercury Lounge gig in NYC that same night (if you’re in the area). Af... more info
411 Mania — From Erykah Badu's legal trouble over her nude-in-public music video and Lady Gaga's modest tour rider to the new collaborative album from Nas and Damian "Jr. Gong" Marle... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Major Lazer @ SXSW 2010 (more by Andrew Frisicano) tonight in NYC * Wilco @ Welmont Theatre * Bare Wires, others @ Bruar Falls * John Zorn's Improv Night @ The Stone * Ru... more info
Altsounds — Think About Life is a Montreal based band that formed in 2005 as a collaboration between a few friends in an industrial building in a lost corner of Montreal. The band... more info
We All Want Someone To Shout For — I discovered the Chicago band Yawn after seeing this video of them performing at SXSW. My reaction went something like this: “Holy shit, they sound just like Animal Col... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG, RS photos by Brian Reilly Rival Schools at F'd Up's showcase @ Red 7 on 3/20/10 "Heading back indoors, New York City's Rival Schools were already blasting out the... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Tim Griffin MG& V @ the All House MG&V, the new project of John McCauley (frontman of Deer Tick), Taylor Goldsmith (frontman of Dawes), and Matt Vasquez (frontm... more info
Aquarium Drunkard — Master At Arms, B. Kramer, caught up with Toronto’s Born Ruffians’ just after their second performance at SXSW. Things soon turned meta. New album drops June 1st via ... more info