Today's Mix/Cover/Live + MP3 Roundup includes High Places, Snow Patrol, Massive Attack & She Keeps Bees. MP3: Massive Attack - Girl I Love You (feat. Horace Andy) (She Is Danger Remix) http://massiveattack.com/ MP3: Snow Patrol - Crazy In Love (Beyonce) http://www.snowpatrol.com/ [...]
twelve years into a career as purveyors of top drawer dance music, Andy Cato and Tom Findlay have completely reinvented their sound, with thrilling results. thus, in a break with Groove Armada tradition, their band was brought into the studio early in the making of the Black Light , helping to bring authenticity to their new song-based sound. features guest vocalists including Bryan Ferry , Will Young , Jess Larabee ( She Keeps Bees ) & Nick Littlemore ( Empire of the Sun ). [...]

Photo courtesy I don't think every one who visits here know this but I used to hold monthly mixtapes (Hardcore Mixtapes). But, since the whole process took a lot of time (all the sorting, ranking so forth), I resorted to weekly, shorter versions of it. Now, I'm returning with my monthly mixtapes and I'm putting in the more recent tracks of January that seemed to rise above the rest. I'm planning on changing the individual files into podcasts next month until I find a suitable podcast program for non-Mac pcs like mine. [...]

Photo courtesy I don't think every one who visits here know this but I used to hold monthly mixtapes (Hardcore Mixtapes). But, since the whole process took a lot of time (all the sorting, ranking so forth), I resorted to weekly, shorter versions of it. Now, I'm returning with my monthly mixtapes and I'm putting in the more recent tracks of January that seemed to rise above the rest. I'm planning on changing the individual files into podcasts next month until I find a suitable podcast program for non-Mac pcs like mine. [...]

By Alex Schaaf If you missed Sharon Van Etten's 2009 release, Because I Was in Love , then you missed out on an album that got a lot of year - end nods . In addition to her own album, she contributed guest vocals to The Antlers' Hospice , which landed at #9 on our list of favorite albums from last year. Sharon Van Etten has two upcoming Wisconsin shows that we highly recommend. She's supporting Bowerbirds at the [...]

b3science counts down our choice top 40 tracks of 2009! see you suckas in 2010! check the original posts for a synopsis on the track as well as artist and purchase info. 1. Electric Wire Hustle - They Don't Want ( original post ) 2. Raheem DeVaughn - Bulletproof (Feat. Ludacris) ( original post ) 3. Colin Munroe - I'm Fine (Feat. Young Buck) ( original post ) 4. The Maccabees [...]

Coalesce @ Fun Fun Fun Fest in November ( more ) Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings @ Nokia Theatre in Feb ( more by Natasha Ryan ) today in NYC * Steel Train @ Maxwell's * Gov't Mule @ Beacon Theatre * David Johansen @ City Winery * Patti Smith @ Bowery Ballroom * Disco Biscuits @ Nokia Theatre * Soulive, Lettuce, [...]
Coalesce @ Fun Fun Fun Fest in November ( more ) Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings @ Nokia Theatre in Feb ( more by Natasha Ryan ) today in NYC * Steel Train @ Maxwell's * Gov't Mule @ Beacon Theatre * David Johansen @ City Winery * Patti Smith @ Bowery Ballroom * Disco Biscuits @ Nokia Theatre * Soulive, Lettuce, [...]

50. Electric Tickle Machine - Blew It Again 49. Black Joe Lewis - Tell 'Em What Your Name Is! 48. Harlem – Free Drugs 47. Japandroids - Post-Nothing 46. She Keeps Bees – Nests 45. Califone - All Of My Friends Are Funeral Singers 44. Forest Fire - Survival 43. Black Lips – 200 Million Thousand 42. People Under The Stairs – Carried Away 41. The Black Atlantic - Reverence 40. William Elliott Whitmore – Animals In The Dark 39. Kurt Vile - Childish Prodigy 38. Wilco - [...]

Bear Driver (Myspace) Hometown: Leeds - United Kingdom Album: Paws & Claws (Buy) Label: Unsigned Bear Driver - Thousand Samurais Thee American Revolution (Website) Hometown: Denver, Colorado Album: Buddha Electrostorm (Buy) Label: Garden Gate Records Thee American Revolution - Electric Flame [...]

As a special year-end feature at Rollo & Grady, we have asked over 60 artists to list the music that they've most enjoyed listening to in 2009. Contributors include some of the most talented musicians in the business; they have made some excellent selections and we are thrilled with their participation. *DEAN WAREHAM - LUNA, GALAXIE 500, DEAN & BRITTA Papercuts - You Can Have What You Want Davy Graham - Definitive Anthology The Feelies - Crazy Rhythms [...]

THE RUMBLE: BROOKLYN has a line up for December that is like an early Christmas present to you. This Wednesday's party features a group of bands that have 2010 to open up and blossom and will continue to give us great music for years to come. Headlining is the mighty MARIANNE , the Brooklyn based, Japanese psychedelic freak-out that must be seen to believe. Think ACID MOTHERS TEMPLE meets BLACK MOTH SUPER RAINBOW and you're getting close. Supporting will [...]

01.) Heartless Bastards - The Mountain 02.) Telekinesis! - Coast Of Carolina 03.) The Heavy - How You Like Me Now 04.) Warpaint - Billie Holiday 05.) The Low Anthem - To Ohio 06.) Dan Auerbach - Trouble Weighs A Ton 07.) Generationals - When They Fight, They Fight 08.) The Soft Pack - Answer to Yourself 09.) [...]

It's better to give than to receive, right? Right. Our friends at Musebox and Shut Skateboards hooked us up so we can hook you up! Enter to win two tickets to see the Australian garage band Violent Soho at Southpaw on December 16, plus free winter gear courtesy of the legendary NYC skate company. All you have to do is answer a little trivia question. Violent Soho will be hitting the stage alongside Marianne, She Keeps Bees and one of our favorite interviewees, The Bloodsugars , at Southpaw next week. [...]
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Welcome to Day 4 of 5 in my Top 50 Songs of 2009 list. Yesterday we broke down song numbers 30 through 21 and today we break into the top 20. As we drift closer to my 10 favorite songs of the year (tomorrow), you may want to start paying closer attention to what artists are making appearances for hints as to where things might be headed next week when I count down the Top 50 Albums of the year. Anyways, thanks for reading and sticking through the week so far. Here's 10 more of my favorite songs from this [...]
Arctic Monkeys @ Highline Ballroom in August ( more by Bao Nguyen ) tonight in NYC * Pink Martini @ Town Hall * Seabrook Power Plant @ The Stone * Antibalas @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn * Matisyahu, The Glitch Mob @ Webster Hall * Mathias Tjonn, Land of Leland @ Sycamore * Bear Hands, Peephole, Ribbons @ Littlefield * Arctic Monkeys, Screaming [...]

Recommended Show: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2009 ARCTIC MONKEYS & SCREAMING FEMALES @ TERMINAL 5 610 West 56th Street New York, NY 10019 $39.50, 7PM Arctic Monkeys might be reason enough to attend tonight's show at Terminal 5, but with openers, Screaming Females , this is sure to be a great show. The only drawback? It looks like it may already be sold out. Check out other options after the jump. Pink Martini @ Town Hall Suckers @ Knitting Factory Matisyahu & The Glitch Mob @ Webster Hall Bear [...]
AA Bondy @ Union Hall in 2008 ( more by Zach Stern ) tonight in NYC * Christy & Emily @ The Stone * Further @ Hammerstein Ballroom * Colin Stetson Band, Buke & Gass @ Zebulon * Violens, Acrylics, Class Actress @ Mercury Lounge * Glint, Patrick Davy and The Ghosts @ Brooklyn Bowl * AA Bondy, The Duke & the King, Willy Mason @ [...]

Recommended Show: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2009 VIOLENS, ACRYLICS, & CLASS ACTRESS @ MERCURY LOUNGE 217 East Houston Street New York, NY 10002 $10, 7:30PM Both Acrylics and Class Actress are the initial offerings from Chris Taylor's (from Grizzly Bear) new label, Terrible Records. Tonight's show at Mercury Lounge will showcase both bands on one bill. Headliners Violens will top the whole thing off. Glint @ Brooklyn Bowl Borrowed Eyes @ Bruar Falls Christy and Emily @ The Stone Mia Riddle @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn Jonathan Coulton @ Music Hall of Williamsburg AA [...]

Future Sounds #48 – 12/07/2009 Tape Deck Mountain – Scantrons – Ghost – Lefse Man/Miracle – Above The Salon – The Shape Of Things – Unsigned The Drowning Men – Get A Heart – Beheading Of The Song Bird – Unsigned We Were Pirates – Settle Down – Cutting Ties – Unsigned Capybara – Cutaway Kid – Try Brother – The [...]