The Noisettes Build A Bridge To Canada

One of the most interesting (and perhaps exaggerated) stories I’ve ever heard in the music world, describes how Henry Rollins joined the seminal punk band Black Flag. Rollins attended a show with his friend Ian MacKaye (founder of Minor Threat and Fugazi) and decided he wanted to sing on stage. So he got up and […]

moon river

A while back, I (along with the sometimes heard from Burtch) posted a sort of wrap-up for the Virgin Festival last summer. I wrote a bit about Kid Koala, who I was really impressed with (even though his set was cut short). I wasn’t able to find his version of Moon River on the net, […]

Kasabian “Me Plus One”

Check out Kasabian‘s video for Me Plus One. Anyone know Sam Roberts? I swear that’s what they are going for in this song. I once saw a skull made of naked women, but I don’t have enough space in this post to explain…

Currently Listening To

Diamonds In The Dark by Mystery Jets. Check their myspace to hear Umbrellahead, great song. If you were looking forward to seeing these kids in North America, I’ve got bad news. Visa problems are cancelling their current tour.


Indie Music Filter: Volume 3

Its about time I put together a new mixtape. Here’s whats really getting the most spins with me these days. Click on the tape to download the zip file or get the album here. **Should take some time to download. **All the tracks on this disc fall into a couple different categories. Artists either agreed […]