Minus The Bear w/The Velvet Teen at the Varsity Theater . Explosions In The Sky w/Wye Oak at the First Avenue Mainroom . Coloring Time at MFR Night at Honey . Making Movies at MFR Night at Honey . Dum [...]
According to my own very unscientific studies, there are hundreds of thousands of music-related websites online. Possibly millions. Some of them have big budget advertising accounts and site traffic that rivals The New York Times . Others provide hourly coverage of popular bands and employ a dedicated staff of contributors. Most of them are run by one or two devoted individuals who put a lot of time and effort into daily reviews and updates. But no matter which music site you're talking about, it's safe to say that almost all of them are more popular than this one. [...]
Two awesome bands will be featured in tonight's edition of MFR's New Music Tuesdays....
Kansas City's Making Movies are the guests of honor at tomorrow night's edition of...
[MFR PRESENTS]*MP3: Making Movies - "Da La Vuelta" Making Movies, Satellite...
For the second straight year, the Metronome Celebration will grace Milwaukee Avenue at Armitage and Western in Chicago's Logan Square on Saturday, June 12, and Sunday, June 13. The year's festival boasts four stages - each one focusing on a different genre. Saturday, June 12, will offer a Latin Rock stage curated by the Congress Theatre and an Indie Rock stage programmed by the Empty Bottle . On Sunday, June 13, the festival features a Folk stage planned by the Chicago Bluegrass and Blues festival , and a Punk stage booked by [...]
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Guided By Lights : free and legal Safety in Houses EP other Guided By Lights posts at Largehearted Boy Gwyneth & Monko : "Good Old Horse" [mp3] from [...]
"La Marcha" - Making Movies Crisp and crunchy Spanish-language, Latin-spiked rock'n'roll from...Kansas City, somehow. I'll take it from wherever; to my ears, Latin rhythms are a natural for rock'n'roll--we haven't over the years heard nearly enough of them in any sort of mainstream way (whether mainstream mainstream or, as it were, indie mainstream). "La Marcha" vigorously exploits the dynamics of a style of music called cumbia, which is known for melding a lopsided rhythm to a steady 4/4 beat. Get this one going and check out how easily [...]
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Fan-Tan : "On Your Wall" [mp3] from Age of Discovery EP (out May 11th) other Fan-Tan posts at Largehearted Boy The Flying Change : free and legal 4-song live EP [mp3] [...]
Kansas City's bilingual, Latin-infused rock band Making Movies is celebrating the release of its simmering new single, "Libertad," with two shows in the next week. The first is Friday night at the Cza... Continue reading "Making Movies Exclusive MP3, "I am Free," + CD-release shows" >
This past weekend, Crown Center played host to over 20 different Latin bands, many of which were local. Here are five Kansas City bands of the Hispanic persuasion that got cuerpos moving and pies tapp... Continue reading "La Musica de Fiesta KC: Five Local Latin Bands You Should Know" >
A lot of sweet sounds emanated from these parts in 2008. In no particular order, here is a list of the local tracks I dug the most this year, including some videos. Note: Several of these weren't offi... Continue reading "Buckle Bunny Picks: 10 Best Local Songs of 2008" >
Minneapolis Fucking Rocks
Tough Customer // Wire
loudloop
largehearted boy
Fingertips
Wayward Blog
Childish Gambino
The Shins: “September” (b-side of “Simple Song” 7”)
St. Vincent - 'Cheerleader'
OK Go - Needing/Getting - Official Video
Jay-Z & Kanye West - Ni**as In Paris (Explicit)![Niki & The Dove - The Fox [OFFICIAL VIDEO]](http://cdn.elbo.ws/youtube/l2f6UbMnlq4_130.jpg)
Niki & The Dove - The Fox [OFFICIAL VIDEO]
Music Singles Chart #95
Whitney! ♥
The Twilight Sad cover The Smiths
FREENESS: Robot Orchestra – Beat The Odds (Germany)
