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“Portlandia” Starring Carrie Brownstein and Fred Armisen Coming to DVD

“Portlandia” Starring Carrie Brownstein and Fred Armisen Coming to DVD

The first season of IFC‘ hit show “Portlandia,” created by and starring Fred Armisen (“SNL“) and musician/actress Carrie Brownstein (Wild Flag, Sleater-Kinney), is coming to DVD. The series of comedy shorts is [...]

WILD FLAG – S/T
reviewed by Patrick Hosken

WILD FLAG – S/T

Music chatters tend to toss the term “supergroup” around frequently without much thought. Monsters of Folk, The Dead Weather, Broken Bells — all technically supergroups, [...]

Wild Flag Album Streaming at NPR

Wild Flag Album Streaming at NPR

If you haven’t yet, head on over to NPR’s website to stream the forthcoming self-titled album from Wild Flag, due out September 13th on Merge [...]

Verbicide’s Record Store Day 2011 Shopping Guide

Verbicide’s Record Store Day 2011 Shopping Guide

With Record Store Day 2011 right around the corner, VerbicideMagazine.com brings you our top picks. Should you be up early on Saturday morning, browsing your [...]

Corin Tucker Announces West Coast Dates

Corin Tucker Announces West Coast Dates

Corin Tucker and her band will be heading out on a brief, week-long West Coast tour in May. Formerly of Sleater-Kinney, Tucker released her latest [...]

Colin Meloy (The Decemberists), James Mercer (The Shins), Corin Tucker (Sleater-Kinney) Appear on “Portlandia”

Colin Meloy (The Decemberists), James Mercer (The Shins), Corin Tucker (Sleater-Kinney) Appear on “Portlandia”

IFC’s newest comedy “Portlandia” — created by and starring Carrie Brownstein and Fred Armisen — is cranking up the indie rock appeal by guest starring [...]

Show Review: The Corin Tucker Band at Mississippi Studios, Portland 1/22/11
words and photos by Heather Schofner

Show Review: The Corin Tucker Band at Mississippi Studios, Portland 1/22/11

This sinking ship of an economy is depriving many children of exposure to the arts. For example, in Portland, only three dollars per child per year goes to arts education. In Seattle, only seven dollars per child is doled out annually. The people who are behind Portland’s Pickathon Indie Roots Music Festival decided to do something about this — they organized Benefest, a three-show event in which all proceeds go to Buckland Elementary and the Portland Schools Foundation, to give funds to this worthy cause.

First Episode of “Portlandia” Streaming Online

First Episode of “Portlandia” Streaming Online

The premiere episode of Carrie Brownstein and Fred Armisen’s new sketch comedy show, “Portlandia,” is now streaming online. As previously reported, the show is inspired [...]

Verbicide’s Top 50 Albums of 2010

Verbicide’s Top 50 Albums of 2010

1. Typhoon Hunger and Thirst the review | free download | the interview 2. Erykah Badu New Amerykah Part Two (The Return of the Ankh) [...]

Verbicide Select Mixtape Volume 7

Verbicide Select Mixtape Volume 7

As the summer days die away, Verbicide Select Mixtape roars back to life with a seventh volume, now available for free download. We’ve got classic [...]

Interview: Corin Tucker
words by Casey Boland | photo by John Clark

Interview: Corin Tucker

My first exposure to Corin Tucker was a mix tape made by a girl living in Portland in 1997. She included the Sleater-Kinney song “Good [...]

SNL’s Fred Armisen and Sleater-Kinney’s Carrie Brownstein to get Comedy Show on IFC

SNL’s Fred Armisen and Sleater-Kinney’s Carrie Brownstein to get Comedy Show on IFC

Inspired by their popular online comedy show “ThunderAnt,” Fred Armisen of “Saturday Night Live” and Carrie Brownstein of Sleater-Kinney are getting their own TV show [...]

The Corin Tucker Band – Doubt

The Corin Tucker Band – Doubt

On October 5, 2010 Kill Rock Stars will release 1,000 Years, the debut album from The Corin Tucker Band which features Corin Tucker (Sleater Kinney) [...]

Corin Tucker’s Album 1,000 Years in the Making

Corin Tucker’s Album 1,000 Years in the Making

As previously reported several months back, Corin Tucker (of Sleater-Kinney) will be releasing her debut solo album in October on Kill Rock Stars. The album [...]

Corin Tucker of Sleater-Kinney to Release Sleater-Kinney Album by Herself

Corin Tucker of Sleater-Kinney to Release Sleater-Kinney Album by Herself

Kill Rock Stars reports that Corin Tucker, formerly of Sleater-Kinney and Heavens to Betsy, will be releasing her first solo album in October of 2010. [...]