Dead Confederate. Pic by Squid
Dead Confederate released their debut LP - Wrecking Ball on September 16 via TAO Records. One of my new music discoveries at the Sasquatch Festival this year was these guys. I’m not a lover of the Rock Music these days as you know but Dead Confederate grabbed me and held on; [...]
McLuhan and Vinyl? I know - I sometimes stretch an idea to its snapping point but isn’t that why I bother to type all day?
Here goes - As I sit on the panels I’m invited to, I often forget to remind myself, that at the heart of all my discussions about music and technology the [...]
Narwhal vs. Narwhal at Cherry Sprout Produce from The Penny Jam on Vimeo
Posted by Jon Ragel of Boy Eats Drum Machine - - As an independent sort of musical anti-revolution washes over Portland, The Penny Jam seems not only determined to document The Rose City’s unique assembly of artists, they’re doing it with cinematic style [...]
Yelle heats up Berbatis. Pic ©Nilina Mason-Campbell
Post from Nilina Mason-Campbell - - Based on the amount of sweat and fevered dancing, it’s safe to say that Yelle and Co. turned Berbati’s into a raging all-ages discothèque free of inhibition. The evening’s festivities first kicked off with Funeral Party and Boston quintet Passion Pit who didn’t [...]
Strangers Die Every Day, Live at PDX @ CMJ from Dave Allen on Vimeo.
More video from the PDX@CMJ show at the Knitting Factory during the CMJ Music Conference. Here’s Portland’s Strangers Die Every Day.
Pic:©Nilina Mason-Campbell
[It's my fault that this is late to the blog - DA.]
Post from Nilina Mason-Campbell. Who cares about Mondays? Or rather Tuesday mornings. Day-job duties were out the door when it came to Born Ruffian’s set at Holocene last night. Typically shows at the start of the week tend to simmer down around midnight, [...]
The Lady Tigra
My good buddy Troublemaker, known to his mom as Josh, dropped a remix of Lady Tigra’s latest boom a while back. And now the Lady is back with a live cut recorded at Spaceland at an event called Obamarama where money was raised for the Obama campaign. It’s called First Black, First Lady. [...]
Certainly something to groove on over the weekend. Found on Stereogum.
The Roots [feat. Lil Wayne] - A Milli Live