Monthly Archives: January 2010
Review: Los Campesinos! – Romance is Boring
Since their first record, Hold On Now, Youngster, opens with the bombastic “Death to Los Campesinos!” and their follow up “EEP” We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed starts with the bouncy “Ways to Make it Through the Wall,” one would … Continue reading
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New Joanna Newsom – “81″
Joanna Newsom has gotten steadily more ambitious over her career, and we now know her new record, Have One On Me, which is due out Feb. 23, will be a triple album. 3 CD, 3 LPs. Sounds pretty ambitious to … Continue reading
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Marc Webb Directing Spiderman 4, 5, and 6
We’re a little late to this party, but Vulture is reporting that Marc Webb, director of (500) Days of Summer, has been offered the chance to take over the Spiderman series and make, not just one, but three films. The … Continue reading
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How I Met Your Mother Renewed, Creators Develop New Show
I find it hard to believe it was actually on the renewal bubble, but CBS has officially renewed How I Met Your Mother for at least one more year, with possibly two more after that, meaning we may never meet … Continue reading
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Wilco Offers Shows for Haiti
Wilco wasn’t invited to the Hope for Haiti telethon, but that’s not stopping them from helping out. The band is offering two shows for download on their website with a donation. While you can download them for free, the band … Continue reading
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Beach House on Jimmy Fallon
Hey everyone, I’m going to be reviewing the new Beach House record tomorrow (spoiler alert: it’s incredible), but in the meantime, here’s a video of them on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon doing “Zebra”
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Weekly Best Of: The Best Fictional Bands/Songs From TV
In an age when Family Guy bursts into song nearly every episode and Glee wins Golden Globes, we decided to take a look at some of the best fictional bands and songs from TV shows. Now, it’s important to note … Continue reading
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New She & Him (feat. Tilly and the Wall)- “In The Sun”
Monster of Folk M. Ward and Mrs. Ben Gibbard Zooey Deschanel have a new record, Volume 2, coming out on March 23, but until then, they’ve offered up a new track to wet our appetites. Featuring Tilly and the Wall, … Continue reading
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Community – Interpretive Dance
One of the things about going to college is that you’re forced to develop a family away from home; a group of close friends that you enjoy spending time with, but with whom you see pretty much all the time. … Continue reading
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Franz Nicolay Leaving The Hold Steady
First Conan, now this?! Franz Nicolay, keyboardist for The Hold Steady and solo artist in his own right, announced on his website that he told the band he’d be leaving: “You should know: I’ve left the Hold Steady. I told … Continue reading
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