Deerhoof offer free download of live album
So Deerhoof, that anti-est of pop bands from California are not stopping in your city during their tour? They are offering a free download...
Eno collaborator/poet Rick Holland corresponds on craft – An Indie Ethos...
A couple of months ago, I sent poet Rick Holland a link to my post sharing my excitement about the results of his participation...
Gabriel Pulido brings soundtrack craft to the early films of Luis...
Beached Miami just published another post I wrote for them. It is focused on what Miami Beach-based composer Gabriel Pulido plans to bring as...
Sigur Ros tease ‘Inni’ via email, watch full videos here!
Those on the Sigur Ros mailing list got a surprise video clip in their in-boxes yesterday from the preeminent rock band of Iceland. Lead...
Indie labels hit hard in London riots; fund established
This morning, I received an email from an indie label based in England simply titled "Fires." Stolen Recordings, a wee label, which I don't...
My preview of upcoming Malick Director’s series @ MBC posted on...
I recently spread out my blogging to Beached Miami. I had been in awe of their brave, expansive coverage of the city I have...
Mike Garson talks about ‘David Bowie Variations’: an Indie Ethos exclusive
Forget Brian Eno, Lou Reed and Iggy Pop. One of David Bowie's most consistent and important collaborators has been his stalwart keyboardist, Mike Garson....
Grand Central to host OMD and Cut/Copy, adding more notable Sept....
The other day, I got not one but two invitations from Grand Central on Facebook to more imported alternative rock acts visiting South Florida...
Early Grandaddy vinyl reissues coming soon … sourced from the master...
I received an email yesterday from Jim Fairchild, guitarist for Grandaddy announcing the up-coming arrival of the long out of print first three albums...
‘Rome’ finally coming to vinyl … and it is justified
Though this blog often hypes vinyl versions of albums (what do you think is the origin of that word?), more often than not, record...