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Sebadoh were something of the “Beautiful Losers” of the ’90s indie scene. Lou Barlow emerged from Northamption hardcore act Deep Wound, and later Dinosaur Jr., having famously been acrimoniously dismissed from the latter. He’d certainly borrow from J Mascis’s pop instincts, as well as Deep Wound’s wonton aggression, throughout Sebadoh’s existence, while perfecting the art of the sensitive yet self-deprecating indie ballad. Read More...

Ever since they announced their most recent batch of post-hiatus dates, I've embarked on a huge  Fleetwood Mac phase that sees me listening to the entirety of  Rumours   several times a week. When I first heard Haerts '  St. Lucia -produced  "Wings"   four or five months ago, I fell head over heels, as frontwoman  Nini Fabi  sounds a whole lot like my beloved  Stevie Nicks . I'm always a bit weary about seeing bands in their very early [...]

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Photography by Melissa Scheinberg Although formerly known merely as " Beyoncé 's little sister",  Solange  has been really coming into her own as the new face of R&B these past six months or so, spearheading last year's long-overdue comeback of R&B alongside  Frank Ocean , where soulful vocals paired with minimalist production and Brandy b-sides were as just common across the blogosphere as the latest buzzy California band. With the newfound rise in R&B came  Solange 's gorgeous  True   EP - a collaborative effort alongside Dev Hynes ( [...]

Photos by G.  Art by Ellsworth Kelly. Ellsworth Kelly Artist Ellsworth Kelly is a few days shy of turning 90 years old!  To celebrate, Matthew Marks Galleries in New York are hosting 3 exhibitions of Kelly's work.  The exhibition includes fourteen paintings and two sculptures made in the past two years. A closer look The galleries are located at 502 and 522 West 22nd Street and 523 West 24th Street.  " Ellsworth [...]

Up The Chain at Milkboy Coffee (Ardmore, PA) - May 10, 2013 Michael Baker at Milkboy Coffee (Ardmore, PA) May 10, 2013 Michael Baker at Milkboy Coffee (Ardmore, PA) - May 10, 2013 Apologies to the Griz Band (also on the bill) for the inability to capture a half decent photo. We'll work on our photography skills. Related posts: Live [...]

Photos - Lazerfest 2013 @ Central Iowa Expo - Booner, IA - 3/10/13 Photos - Bush @ Lazerfest 2013 [View with PicLens] [...]

As the lime-infused canopy of spring morphs into the in bloom fullness of summer the Dark Star Orchestra finished a two-night run at Brooklyn Bowl with a bang. Selling out both mid-week shows, DSO showcased their new bass player Skip Vangelasa the Williamsburg venue. [All Photos by Andrew Blackstein ] For Tuesday's second night of the Brooklyn Bowl run, Dark Star Orchestra chose to play a Grateful Dead show from June 15th, 1976 that was originally performed about seven miles away at Manhattan's [...]

Mudhoney with Pissed Jeans @ Music Hall of Williamsburg - NYC - 3/11/2013 Photos - Mudhoney @ Music Hall of Williamsburg [View with PicLens] [...]

Royal Teeth with Rush Midnight @ Pianos - NYC - 3/10/2013 Photos - Royal Teeth @ Pianos [View with PicLens] [...]

Royal Teeth with Rush Midnight @ Pianos - NYC - 5/10/2013 Photos - Royal Teeth @ Pianos [View with PicLens] [...]

Complete with costume changes, set pieces, balloons, and clowns, Of Montreal played one hell of a rock show.

The quintessentially Californian four-piece kept the sun shining long after it had set in the Mission.

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Christina Aguilera - Twitpic Christina Aguilera is back to work and looking red hot while at it. The pop icon posted a photo of herself shooting the music video for her new single with Alejandro Fernandez called " Hoy Tengo Ganas de Ti ." In the photo, Xtina looks flawless while showing off her recently slimmed down body. She dons a black bra and skirt and strikes a diva pose with a gorgeous view in the background. Shooting music videos isn't the only thing Xtina is making a return [...]

Our friend Carl took some great photos of RudyTrixX! Have a look at these fan-tastic photos! Carl : RudytrixX steal the show in Roisin Dubh Co. Galway , Ireland. On May, Wednesday 8th. Photos by Carl Foran Photography :) *** Carl Foran Links: Facebook // Twitter // RudyTrixX Links: Play AMBY A Song // Interview // Facebook // BandCamp // And do YOU take photos at concerts? Then email them to us to be featured [...]

Mickey Hart Band @ Stage 48 - May 10 Words : Chadbyrne Dickens Photos : Vernon Webb The devil is in the details. Mickey Hart , aka former member of Grateful Dead drum duo The Rhythm Devils, entertained a nearly sold-out Stage 48 venue in New York City last Friday night. Born in nearby Brooklyn, the consummate drummer, only months shy of his 70th birthday, Hart still knows how to satisfy his loyal fan base. In addition to his storied tenure as drummer for the world’s [...]

This past weekend the Purple Hatter's Ball took place at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida. One of the performances we most had our eyes on was a Sunday set dubbed "Roosevelt Collier & Nigel Hall's Gospel Surprise." Our friend and Collier's publicist, Margaret Willard , was so moved by the set she penned a review and we're honored to run it along with photos. Roosevelt Collier & Nigel Hall's Gospel Surprise @ Purple Hatter's Ball - May 12 Words [...]

Photo by G. Ms. Lauryn Hill and Geoffrey Dicker Ms. Lauryn Hill is amazing!  She's only released a few albums in her career but they are genius.  She is sometimes as noted for her outbursts in the press and her reclusive nature as much as her music and she may be serving prison time for tax problems.  With that kind of reputation and an amazing career, you'd think she might not be the friendliest person around, but I am here to tell you, Ms. Lauryn Hill [...]

Photos by G.  Art by Paul McCarthy. Paul McCarthy at Hauser and Wirth. Looks just like what you think it looks like. If you are a fan of artist Paul McCarthy and you live in New York, you're hitting the mother lode in May and June 2013.  Hauser and Wirth have two exhibits currently showing (and one will close and reopen with another in late June) and there additional sculptures and video installations on view.  Click on Hauser and Wirth's website to get a full [...]