The National debut new song on Q TV
I had lots of feedback on my last post about a new National album and user Mountaloha pointed us to this video of The National performing live on Q TV with a new song. I didn’t catch a name of the song but it is beautiful as always. Not quite as instant as Apartment Story [...]
Video Of The Week: The National – Apartment Story
OK, you may think I’ve copped out this week but I’m kind of excited about the advent of another National album coming out this year so I thought I would reach back a couple years and pull out Apartment Story. It’s a well done video where they are playing something like a wedding. Check it [...]
INDIE CLASSIC 101: #8 Sugar – Copper Blue
Welcome students old and new… every Thursday until the sun blazes the Earth, the staff shall pay homage to the most classic indie albums of all time. No countdowns, or top 100 lists, just a weekly gaze into the Music Emissions vault. Let the education begin…
Sugar was an American alternative rock band of the early [...]
Recs from Oh No Not Stereo
With their new rock album (003) recently out the door, Hollywood’s Oh No Not Stereo took a moment to give us some musical recommendations. These are good.
Refused – The Shape Of Punk To Come
It kills me to know that Refused broke up after they recorded this album
simply because they knew they would never be able [...]
Episode 42: Calgary Scene
This week’s podcast brings you music from the Calgary, Alberta scene. We’ve had our ups and downs here in Calgary but as you will hear in this week’s show there are a lot of promising albums on the horizon and a lot of albums that shouldn’t be forgotten.
Bare Feet on Wet Grip Tape – Chad [...]
Jay Bennett, formerly of Wilco, dead at 45
Here’s a story that makes you want to live each day to the fullest.
News has emerged that former Wilco member Jay Bennett passed away in his Illinois home early Sunday morning (May 24). The cause of death has not yet been revealed. He was 45.
In a post on the Undertow Records website yesterday, Bennett’s label [...]
Video of the Week: Richard Swift – Lady Luck
Richard Swift has a new album called Atlantic Ocean that I’ve been meaning to check out. This video prompted me to bring it to the top of my pile once again. Happy weekend y’all!
INDIE CLASSIC 101: #7 Bedouin Soundclash – Sounding A Mosaic
Welcome students old and new… every Thursday until the sun blazes the Earth, the staff shall pay homage to the most classic indie albums of all time. No countdowns, or top 100 lists, just a weekly gaze into the Music Emissions vault. Let the education begin…
Sounding A Mosaic is the second of three albums from [...]
As Tall As Lions ready a new release for August
As Tall As Lions are back with You Can’t Take It With You, the highly anticipated follow up to 2006’s self-titled full-length. As Tall As Lions already has a solid fanbase in place and has been supported by writers at Alternative Press, Stereogum, Death & Taxes and Spin among many others. The NY-based band has [...]
Recs from Molly Jenson
Molly Jenson is a new singer/songwriter from California that is sure to make a splash with her lovely Maybe Tomorrow album. Here are some bands that she’s into. Check out her new album as well as some of the following.
Frightened Rabbit: I love the lead singers voice and he’s not afraid to sing high, which [...]
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