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Considering we’re in Austin this week, it seemed fitting to write about hometown instrumentalists My Education, who have composed an original score for director F.W. Murnau’s 1927 silent film classic, “Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans.”
According to IMDB summary: “In this fable-morality subtitled “A Song of Two Humans”, the “evil” temptress is a city [...]
The Nomad is going to be celebrating it’s 5th year on the West Bank this Monday, March 15.
Local indie rockers Communist Daughter, jazz violinist Regina Carter and gypsy jazz trio Sidewalk Cafe will be rocking away the anniversary show.
I received an advance copy of one of the five new Jimi Hendrix V-Album releases –Valleys of Neptune, Are You Experienced, Axis: Bold As Love, Electric Ladyland and First Rays Of The New Rising Sun — that came out out yesterday via ScatterTunes.
Unfortunately I already own Are You Experienced? digitally (and on vinyl), so [...]
I’ve been rocking an advance copy of Black Rebel Motorcycle Club’s new Beat The Devil’s Tattoo album, which drops March 9th. I’m not sure the person in the office below mine is digging the bass, but I sure am.
I saw BRMC at First Avenue a couple years ago, and they were simply on [...]
This is an interview series in preparation for my SXSW Panel: The State of Music Blogs in 2010. I reached out to a number of influencers, musicans, labels, marketers and music fans to get their perspectives on the topic and will be posting these in a series leading up to the conference.
Today we hear [...]
OK GO’s Paul Damien Kulash wrote a fantastic NYT Op-Ed back in the Sony rootkit days (December 2006) about the need for fans to be able to downoad DRM-free music.
Last week he wrote another, this time about YouTube and EMI’s ban on embeddable video…
MY band is famous for music videos. We direct them ourselves [...]
If you dig the Yéyé French pop genre at all, check out Guy “Koi” Poplin’s new EP, Une Débutante Au Jeu.
More assertive than Stereolab but less aggressive than Fantastic Plastic Machine, Poplin is prepop nouveau drawing influences from jazz, 60s French chansons, funk, bossanova and whatever’s playing on the Independent Film Channel [...]
This is an interview series in preparation for my SXSW Panel: The State of Music Blogs in 2010. I reached out to a number of influencers, musicans, labels, marketers and music fans to get their perspectives on the topic and will be posting these in a series leading up to the conference.
Today we’re hearing [...]
The Winter Jubilee fundraising event on Thursday, Jan. 28 will feature performances by Zoo Animal, We Became Actors, Bethany Larson & The Bee’s Knees, Paragraphs, Guante & Big Cats!, Elite Gymnastics, and Chelsea Boys.
In addition, there will be both stand up and improv comedy and dancing with cuts provided by DJ Bach.
Admission to [...]
Between Prince writing horrible Vikings anthems, John Mayer not understanding the concept of TMI, or the mouth-breathing public continuing to heap adoration on gloried karoake stars, it’s an understandment that there’s a lot to be disappointed about in the music culture these days.
Which is why I get downright excited — high-fiving strangers excited — [...]
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