CFCF remixed Dinosaur Bones’ “Birthright” — a beautiful rendition of this shoegazey gem. Click (right click for pc) to download!

After a handful of minor releases and a tour history that would lead you to believe they’ve been around for years, the 2008-formed Esben and [...]

The Brooklyn-based indie-pop duo Asobi Seksu have once again taken noise and creatively constructed it into transient music. With an emphasis on opaque vocals, heavy [...]

The Strokes’ album Angles marks the band’s return to the music scene after years of dormancy following the 2006 release of the First Impressions of [...]

Top Shelf Productions, 352 pages, hardcover, $19.95 Tricked is the story of Ray, a drug-addled womanizing rock legend making a comeback and trying to mend [...]

The Strokes played “Saturday Night Live” last night and performed “Under Cover of Darkness” and “Life Is Simple in the Moonlight,” both from their new [...]

On April 26, Of Montreal will be releasing a new EP called thecontrollersphere on Polyvinyl Records.  The EP consists of five tracks come from the same [...]

It’s as if some borderline-forgotten ’90s grunge band suddenly dropped an EP that was refreshingly similar to that of their heyday decade!  No disappointing self-proclaimed [...]

Asobi Seksu’s mixture of ethereal guitar layers strummed by James Hanna and the nothing-short-of-angelic vocals of Yuki Chikudate were intoxicating. Looking around the room I saw fans with their eyes closed, letting the music wash over them, only briefly snapping back to reality to cheer at each song’s completion. The drumsticks of Larry Gorman were a blur in the white strobe lights, and bassist Billy Pavone delivered an amazing, often fever-pitched performance.

On June 24th through 26th, the Solid Sound Festival will take place in North Adams, Massachusetts. Curated by the band Wilco, the festival will feature [...]

How can an artist whose sunny-yet-intelligent pop music be featured in popular television shows and a Crayola ad — whose two albums have been produced [...]

Avant-garde rock outfit Man Man will be taking their show across North America, kicking off at SXSW. The Philly outfit is renowned for their high energy [...]

P4k reports that on June 7th, Adam Yauch‘s film company Oscilloscope Laboratories will release Who Took the Bomp?: LeTigre On Tour, a DVD that chronicles Le Tigre’s 2004 world tour. The film [...]

Shugo Tokumaru’s new album Port Entropy feels like a bridge between Japanese and Western pop traditions. Every song is built with melodies pulled out of [...]

P4k reports that a new LCD Soundsystem video (an unofficial video) has popped up on the net for “Dance Yrself Clean.” Kermit teams up with [...]