
As a project, Jenny & Johnny—despite the inherent cheesiness of its name and implications of a romantically involved duo playing music together—is an overwhelming success. It shouldn't be surprising to anyone that's seen the pair play together on the road during the Acid Tongue tour, with Rice making dynamic contributions to the funky and epic rock jam "The Next Messiah" and the occasional silly heart-on-the-sleeve cover "Love Hurts." Jenny Lewis, always spilling over with talent, works as well with beau Johnathan Rice as any other pairing to date from Blake Sennett to the Watson twins. On I'm [...]
Happy Jew year! New season of TV coincides with the Jewish New Year. Coincindence? Showtime kicked it off early with the newest season of Weeds which has almost nothing to do with the show in the first season...but hey, what else are you going to watch...every thing good has been cancelled. Here are the 11 Best Little Boxes: 1. Elvis Costello 2. Melvina Reynolds 3. Man Man 4. Jenny

Jenny Lewis and Johnathan Rice are prepping the release of their debut album, ' I'm Having Fun Now '. The duo, who are also a couple, are slated to release the LP on August 31st. As a treat the band are giving away a track off the new album for the price of an email address. Fans can download free track, " Scissor Runner ", below. Lewis and Rice have also announced dates for a forthcoming U.S. tour to support their debut release. The jaunt kicks off [...]

SO, it's finally election day. And although I'm not American and therefore can't vote. I am seriously crossing everything that can be crossed so that Barack Obama wins. The world right now needs an Obama, we need change. And I'm obviously not the only one who thinks like this (and hopefully) America agrees with me too! Musicians in America have been actively speaking or... singing for Obama. With some bands having their 'unconventional 082 in response to the Democratic National Convention in Colorado where bands campaigned for people to vote for the man all [...]

Last night in Denver, the Unconventional '08 shindig took over a madhouse-packed Manifest Hope Gallery amidst the brick warehouses on Larimer Street. Earlier in the evening a free concert featured Silversun Pickups , Nada Surf , DJ Z-Trip , Clap Your Hands Say Yeah and Cold War Kids . Starting around 10pm, a late-night supergroup performance brought together [...]