Jonny Corndawg
[SnapApp id=2] I’m putting another quick sweepstakes offer to win 2 tickets to see Jonny Corndawg this Sunday night at Great Scott in Boston. Its practically the show of the decade for me here, he’ll be backed up by Shovels and Rope and Robert Ellis, two acts
Beth Jeans Houghton
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82t0vx-U9d4[/youtube] Check out the beautiful video for Beth Jeans Houghton’s single “Atlas,” which will be released 4/24. The video was produced by friend Juan Iglesias in LA, was produced in black and white and features from nifty stop-motion animation &
Desert Stars
Farewell Decade Boys I Like Falling in love with this 7″ from Brooklyn’s Desert Stars, a 5-piece shoe gaze band that is built upon creative and layered instrumentation, reverby atmospheres, and lush harmonies. There’s a pop sensibility to that tracks that keep them more grounded & rooted in
Moonface
I posted about Moonface a few weeks back, but if you aren’t familiar with the project, Moonface, is Spencer Krug (Wolf Parade) and an ongoing series of changing collaborations. He is releasing an album, Heartbreaking Bravery, out April 17th was recorded with Finnish band Siinai. This is our second
Brunch Sessions
Here’s the important information: On Sunday, April 15th, two bands will be playing special acoustic sets while you enjoy a full complement of breakfasty foods prepared by the BS/Music Savage gang, as well as cocktails with spirits distilled by breweries, and a very special keg of Trillium beer.
Best Coast
It must be spring, we’ve got a brand new track from Best Coast. The sun drenched poppers are follwing up their debut album with The Only Place, which is due out 5/14 on Wichita Records. Check out the title track from the upcoming album. I already feel just
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros – Man On Fire It has been a long time coming, but finally a track has surfaced for the highly anticipated followup to Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros’ debut album. The first track “Man on Fire,” is a folky, sing-along track that has a
Aunt Martha
Ben Kweller – Mean to Me Me heading out of town tonight seems to be a total buzzkill. It seems as though all of Boston is going to be lit up with great shows this weekend. Tonight, marks the return of Ben Kweller to Boston at the Paradise. He has recently
Lindsay Fuller
Lindsay Fuller – Everything I Ever Had Lindsay Fuller, an Alabaman songstress writes dark yet honest folk songs full of sound and life. Her voice shines on her songs, it definitely registers on the lower end of the spectrum, its deep and dark with an almost mournful feel which is also
Field Report
I am Not Waiting Anymore Fergus Falls One of the absolutely stunning memories from my recent SXSW trip was the two shows I got to see with the band Field Report. Field Report is Chris Porterfield, whose debut as Field Report made their world debut at SXSW. Originally Porterfield was
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/37924203[/vimeo] Check out the new video from Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, for their track “Hysterical” off the same named album. The band will also go on tour in May / June in support of Hysterical. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah tour dates: 5/18 – The
Guns of Navarone
[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/37707994[/vimeo] Check out the video for “Winnepeg Manitoba,” off Austin’s Guns of Navarone’s Prize and Battlefield, a record that I can honestly say I’ve probably listened to too many times. I really enjoy Reinisch’s vocals and have probably sung along to
