May 22, 2013
When we think of musicians and the music they play we tend to qualify them by what came before. ‘Without X you would not have Y,’ or ’if X didn’t do this then Y couldn’t do that.’ These are the kinds of arguments that will go on long after the final chord has been ...
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Hello, loyal readers. I have returned to the great state of New Jersey from the brilliant Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival. 4 Days of my life filled with great parties, new friends, and new religious experiences in the form of musical sets by practically all of my favorite artists ...
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Well, ladies and gentlemen, the time has come. I will be heading off to the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival tomorrow morning, far earlier than I should be at 10 AM EST. But hey, that’s what the bar at Palm Springs airport was invented for. For the past few months, you ...
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I’ve never been so captivated by someone like I am by Alex Winston. The opening track for her debut album, King Con, “Fire Ant” is infectious to say the least. The menacing western trail blazed track provides just more proof that Alex Winston has a keen eye for creating some of the best fun ...
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The Black Keys video for Gold On The Ceiling was released this morning. It features footage from the exclusive El Camino album release party at Webster Hall in New York City a few months ago, as well as some road footage of the boys on tour. Those of you following iheardin will remember that ...
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Last night, a few thousand prayers were answered. The line up for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival or to you and I, Coachella, was announced. Headliners featuring The Black Keys, Radiohead, and Dr. Dre returning to the stage. Feist, St. Vincent, Bon Iver! Pretty much all of our Best ...
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Another year has come and gone. One thing I feel those of us on this site– and those of us just passing through– have in common for this year is the music we engulf ourselves in to make the day-to-day fly by a little quicker. 2011 was a great year for music and artists that... Read More
One of my favorite days of the week is Tuesday. “Tuesday?” you ask. Yes, Tuesday. Because that is the day new records are released. Who the hell knows why. But artists and publishers and labels all organize their releases (for the most part) to come out on the otherwise most mundane ...
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The Black Keys‘ new album “El Camino” is being released in a week from today, on December 6th. In anticipation of this, the boys from Akron are now streaming 5 songs from their new album on their website, three of which are brand new. Check them out on their website, for a ...
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I figured I just had to share this with you guys. What’s the only way to enjoy yesterday’s new video from The Black Keys even more? Watch this guy’s dance moves transform into that scene in The Matrix Reloaded when Neo meets The Architect. Check this out. Feel free to go to ...
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