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It’s a Big Music Video Wednesday!

The much loved Local Natives debuted the video for “Airplanes” today. Local Natives | MySpace Music Videos On top of that goodness, Broken Bells (the collabo between Danger Mouse and The Shins‘ frontman, James Mercer) debuted its video for “The High Road.” Broken Bells | MySpace Music Videos To complete the trifecta, we bring you … Read more

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New Shins in 2011? James Mercer speaks to MTV

It’s been a while since Wincing the Night Away scratched at our souls. Remember that album? Yeah, what was that, three years ago? Man, I loved “Turn on Me.” Well, according to a new interview James Mercer did with MTV, there could be a new Shins record on tap for 2011. Until then, we’ll have … Read more

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Jam of the Day | Chikita Violenta – Tired

Way back in August, Arts & Crafts announced the addition of Mexico City’s Chikita Violenta to its stable lineup of artists, with plans to release the band’s third full-length, TRE3S – their first outside of Mexico – in North America on January 25th. TRE3S actually sounds like it was recorded in Canada. And after learning … Read more

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Our 20 Most Anticipated Albums of 2014 (Quarter 1)

We’re off and running! And we’re ready to share our 20 Most Anticipated Albums of 2014 for January through March. Kill the Christmas music and get these selections on your radar! Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, Wig Out at Jagbags (1/7) Bruce Springsteen, High Hopes (1/14) Lanterns on the Lake, Until the Colours Run (1/14) Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, Give the … Read more

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Photos | Broken Bells at The Pageant in St. Louis

All photos by Jason Gonulsen Fresh off an appearance at Bonnaroo, Broken Bells thrilled a bright eyed and smiling audience at The Pageant last night, opening with “Perfect World” from their latest release, After The Disco. All photos by Jason Gonulsen.