
ARTIST: The SWAG Report 139 with freebie mp3s by artists including The Uncluded, Dawes, Shovels & Rope, GRMLN and more! So much more! DATE: 05-16-13 WRITER: Don Loder Hey junky, How're things goin' where you are, ya wood-armed reprobates? I betcher gettin' a little itchy again, 'specially cause I ain't ben aroun' regular-like ova da las' little while right? Aw, poor junky – well I'm [view more]
Was tempted to post this from JK's account. Felt like the right thing to do. New video from Avenue off the XXYXX instrumental. Visuals by VASH.

We are excited to announce that we will be playlisting live (DJing, but since we don't have the credentials yet, we'll just fade in and out) at the launch of the Kenzo store in the Avenues. This will be the first time we do such a thing. The event is invite-only, but we will keep you updated throughout the event through the hashtag #KuwaitRocksKenzo . Wish us luck! Related articles #KuwaitRocksKenzo [...]

Off the Avenue , presented by Consequence of Sound , is a performance-based video series shot live at North Avenue Studios in Orange City, FL. In our latest episode, Oregon indie duo The Helio Sequence perform the first three cuts off their latest album, Negotiations : "One More Time", "October", and "Downward Spiral". Check it all out below. You can find recent Off the Avenue sessions with Black Taxi, Minus the Bear, Astronautalis, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Blackcherry Smoke, Here We Go Magic, El-P, Bombay Bicycle Club, Man Man, YACHT, [...]

Con incontestabili numi tutelari e molti santi in paradiso (o inferno seconda da come li si prende) i newyorkesi Avenue X non la tirano tanto per le lunghe, e pensano solo di esordire su disco e farsi valere per le loro passioni incontrollate e incontrollabili; ed ecco il loro disco omonimo a padroneggiare con tutta la forza e la “melodia” elettrica che posseggono, dodici tracce di punk, rock’n’roll, garage e mammasantissima che se non rimarranno certamente nella storia, almeno un tot di acuto prurito lo trasmetteranno. Formazione triangolare che vede alla voce e chitarra [...]

Off the Avenue , presented by Consequence of Sound , is a performance-based video series shot live at North Avenue Studios in Orange City, FL. In our latest episode, Atlanta southern rock band Blackberry Smoke burn off the title track and "Pretty Little Lie" from their latest album, The Whippoorwill . Watch both performances below. You can find recent Off the Avenue sessions with Black Taxi, Minus the Bear, Astronautalis, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Here We Go Magic, El-P, Bombay Bicycle Club, Man Man, YACHT, Cursive, Heartless Bastards, AbdeCaf, Stagnant Pools, Bad Veins, [...]

Off the Avenue , presented by Consequence of Sound , is a performance-based video series show shot live at North Avenue Studios in Orange City, FL. In our latest episode, New York rockers Black Taxi perform a track from each of their two albums: "It's a Ball" off 20092s Things of That Nature and the title track from last year's We Don't Know Any Better . Watch both performances below. You can find recent Off the Avenue sessions with Minus the [...]

Off the Avenue , presented by Consequence of Sound , is a performance-based video series show shot live at North Avenue Studios in Orange City, FL. In our latest episode, frills-free Vermont rocker King Tuff brings in the slow-burning "Swamp of Love" from last summer's self-titled album , plus the early-2012 single "Wild Desire". Check out both performances below. You can find recent Off the Avenue sessions with Astronautalis, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Minus the Bear, Here We Go Magic, El-P, Bombay Bicycle Club, Man Man, YACHT, Cursive, Heartless [...]
From all the wonderful submissions NEXTBiGTHING & A Music Blog, Yea? have gathered so far, here are a few to check out! Be sure to contact us to see your band here soon too! Band: The Begbies Track We Really Dig: Ashleigh Band: Pinact Track We Really Dig: Into The One [...]

Off the Avenue , presented by Consequence of Sound , is a performance-based video series show shot live at North Avenue Studios in Orange City, FL. In our latest episode, reluctant-yet-audacious voice of Generation He and Bon Iver collaborator Astronautalis stops by to perform two cuts off the impeccable CoS Top Star - earner This is Our Science . Check out the Minneapolis rapper and his two-member backing band howl through renditions of "Contrails" (sans Tegan Quinn) and "The River, The Woods" below. [...]

Off the Avenue , presented by Consequence of Sound , is a performance-based video series show shot live at North Avenue Studios in Orange City, FL. This week, psychedelic-leaning indie outfit Here We Go Magic stop by to perform "Make Up Your Mind", "I Believe in Action", and the title track off of this past summer's A Different Ship . You can find recent Off the Avenue sessions with Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, El-P, Bombay Bicycle Club, Man Man, YACHT, Cursive, Heartless Bastards, AbdeCaf, Stagnant Pools, Bad Veins, Lucero, [...]
Tomorrow evening, Avenue D will be hosting the official after party for Macy Gray after her concert at the Arsht Center. The evening will also feature, Roosevelt Collier Trio, Y-Not and Sven. How to enter: 21+ 1. Like our Facebook page, or follow us on Twitter 2. Copy & paste this on your wall Macy Gray after party ticket [...]
A new music venue will be opening on Saturday in the Magic City. Avenue D, a jazz and blues club took over Macy's 10,000 square foot space on Flagler St in downtown Miami. French trip-hop artist, Wax Tailor, with support by Llama Beats and DJ Mike Sike will be there this Saturday to kick-off their grand opening. [...]
The Fresh Heir and The Collab Projekt started the #12For12 movement in Boston to spotlight some of the talent their city has. Many have the misconception that no one from Boston is really buzzing, but by watching the cypher above you'll quickly realize that the scene is popping more than ever! Rappers with different stlyes and backgrounds have joined forces to achieve recognition and make a big splash on a national scale, nothing can't stop them now so expect more from them soon!

What are you doing Thursday night? Well, you should be in Covington at The Avenue checking out Jeremy Pinnell and the 55s. I've been and had a great time listening to them singing and picking through a few sets in a really underrated bar. We've written about these guys before, but I feel like you are missing an opportunity if you don't hit up a Thursday night soon, maybe this week. Some details in the release below. Hope to see you Thursday. [...]
The Seedy Seeds are always busy touring or creating new music for us to consume. Seriously, it seems like they always have something new up their sleeves. Well, they participated in a pretty cool collaboration with The Winter Sounds to cover a great Neutral Milk Hotel song "King of Carrot Flowers Pt.1." The video comes to us from Off The Avenue, a web TV series produced by North Avenue Studios Inc. More videos from Off The Avenue here . The Seeds did another song, "Ethel" for Off [...]

Agnes Obel "Brother Sparrow" "Picture fresh as water clear Days have passed without you here Street lights dancing on the dark across the park Waiting for a word from you, waiting for a sign or two Footsteps on the city ground, you know the sound" I have mentioned before that I have a really unhelpful power of discovering and liking artists a year or two after they released music rather than [...]

It's difficult for me to say but I'm not sure I can relate to this single. I want to but I don't feel I can. Though this is probably built on my 'old man' taste and traditional views on music. That all said, the tune has been bathed in good production and layered efficively to create a sonically fantasti... Read more..