After reading what Tim Gunn had to say about his experience with Taylor Momsen on the set of Gossip Girl, all of my suspicions were confirmed: Taylor Momsen is just as insufferably annoying as one might expect. The concept for this video by her “band” The Pretty Reckless is, uh, swinging low on the cultural […]
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VIDEO: The Pretty Reckless “Make Me Wanna Die”
September 20th, 2010
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VIDEO: Wavves “Post-Acid”
August 27th, 2010
As put off as I was by all the hoopla surrounding Wavves’ debut, it was Nathan Williams’ subsequent “meltdown” that really made me wish the whole thing would just go away. So, I was shocked to like the band’s first single off its Fat Possum debut, King of the Beach, as much as I do. […]
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VIDEO: Interpol “Barricade”
August 27th, 2010
Interpol follows up the most bizarre video of its career with a much more conventional short-form take on “Barricade”, the first actual “single” off Interpol, out September 7th via Matador. With the departure of Carlos D., Interpol is “officially” a trio, since there’s no sign of Dave Pajo on bass in this clip. On the […]
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Original Cure drummer wants to tour ‘Faith’ for 30th anniversary
August 24th, 2010
The Cure’s original drummer, Laurence Tolhurst, who was publicly humiliated and subsequently fired by band leader Robert Smith for being “useless”, wants to rejoin the band for a 30th anniversary tour celebrating Faith, the band’s gloomily masterful third album. Despite Smith’s public thrashing of him, Tolhurst played an integral role in The Cure’s early years, […]
Amazing video for Menomena’s Dirty Cartoons
August 23rd, 2010
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Interpol debuts “Barricade” on Letterman
July 31st, 2010
Interpol made its first live television appearance sans bassist Carlos Dengler on The Late Show this past Thursday night to perform “Barricade”, the second song the band has released from its forthcoming self-titled album due out September 7, 2010. Dave Pajo filled the bass duties well enough, even dressing the part. Maybe not quite up […]
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Superchunk covers Cure’s In Between Days
July 27th, 2010
Superchunk covers The Cure I love when Superchunk does covers. (via Pitchfork)
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