Video: Richmond Fontaine - The Boyfriends / THEY SHOOT MUSIC

In honor of Willy Vlautin's fine new novel, Lean on Pete , we dug up this They Shoot Music Don't They video of Richmond Fontaine performing at Vienna's Friedrichsplatz square. Normally I'd say that "Boyfriends" is the best song from We Used To Think The Freeway Sounded Like A River , but honestly every song on the record is great. And if you have an insatiable hunger for sadness, we recommend his new book as well. [ Subscribe to [...]

I woke up on Saturday with this song inexplicably stuck in my head (as visualized in this equally-inexplicable video): Much later in the same day, I went to a show featuring a lovely local band called The Grayces (full disclosure: I consider all three of them to be friends). After their show, I headed off to my horrible, horrible overnight shift. As my tired ass drove home from work Sunday morning, I popped in their 3-song EP, which you can listen to and purchase here . By [...]

• Richmond Fontaine - The Boyfriends

visit the they shoot music site for a bunch of other awesome performances. both tracks are off we used to think the freeway sounded like a river which you can grab for a name your price kinda deal via their bandcamp site. Tags: richmond fontaine , they shoot music