PHOTO BY JASON GONULSEN Phantogram will release Three on October 7 via Republic, and we’re just now getting around to the first single, “You Don’t Get Me High Anymore.” It’s vintage Phantogram, so we’re sharing it with you today (we actually heard it first in an Uber on the way to Lollapalooza, and our driver … Read more
ALL PHOTOS BY LOUIS KWOK Phantogram and The 1975 played to a packed Peabody Opera House in St. Louis last week. We love Phantogram’s latest album, Three, which was released in October. It’s sure to be on our “Best of 2016” lists, which are coming soon. In the meantime, get yourself a copy now. Please … Read more
ALL PHOTOS BY AMANDA KOELLNER Weezer + Phantogram recently performed at The Aragon Ballroom in Chicago. Please enjoy these photos by Amanda Koellner. PHANTOGRAM
If you’re anything like us at Speakers in Code, the music tips you take most seriously are the ones that come from musicians themselves. That’s why we started this here new feature, 10 to Spin, which includes a carefully crafted mix of songs by our (and your) favorite artists. We’re giving bands free reign to … Read more
We’re ten minutes into our interview talking about Air + Style, the snowboarding/skiing/music event that Shaun White is bringing to Los Angeles — its U.S. debut — on February 21 and 22 (purchase tickets here), and White’s dog isn’t having it. “Sorry,” White says. “He’s outside fuckin’ barkin’ at people.” The Rose Bowl is about … Read more
ALL PHOTOS BY JASON GONULSEN “Saw the Stones one time,” my Uber driver said. I’m on the way to my fourth consecutive Forecastle Festival in Louisville, and the stories keep coming. I sit back and listen. “See, back then it was different. People I knew, they started climbing that scaffolding near the stage while the … Read more
Photo courtesy of Phantogram’s Facebook page Phantogram released their second full-length album, Voices, in February, and the band will be playing at The Pageant in St. Louis on Tuesday, April 8th. TEEN will open the show. We have TWO pairs of tickets to give away to the show, but before we get to details on … Read more
All photos by Chris Lay Phantogram delivered a wonderful set at The Pageant last Tuesday, and we had photographer Chris Lay on hand to capture the action. Please enjoy his shots of the show!
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
All photos by Jason Gonulsen Day One of Lollapalooza featured terrific sets by Lorde, Arctic Monkeys, Phantogram, CHVRCHES, Lykke Li, Warpaint, Blood Orange, Courtney Barnett, Royal Blood, Temples, Lucius, and many more. Please enjoy these photos by Jason Gonulsen. TEMPLES LUCIUS COURTNEY BARNETT J RODDY WALSTON WARPAINT JOHNNYSWIM of Verona GEMINI CLUB MEG MYERS IGGY … Read more
All photos by Louis Kwok Another LouFest is now behind us, and despite the occasional (and sometimes heavy) rain, record crowds gathered at the two-day festival at Forest Park in Saint Louis. We’d like to thank all the bands and organizers involved in giving our city an outdoor festival it truly deserves. And we’d also … Read more