Miike Snow Comes to America For Spring Tour
Miike Snow brings incredible live show stateside
Miike Snow - two parts Swedish, one part American. All parts freakishly good. Swedes Christian Karlsson and Pontus Winnberg had already found success as producers and songwriters for American pop acts before they met musician Andrew Wyatt . The rest was a natural evolution into a pop explosion...
Posted by Amy Dittmeier on Mar 08, 2010 @ 10:00 am
Nice To Meet You: Frontier Ruckus
Frontier Ruckus bring down-home folk from way over in Orion Town.
With music telling of forgotten towns, churning rivers, and the relics of simpler days, Frontier Ruckus might lead you to believe they’d come from just about anywhere but Metro Detroit. Decades and miles from their roots, vocalist/guitarist Matthew Milia’s artfully interwoven lyrics tell stories that will put you in another time and place altogether...
Posted by Andrew Scott on Mar 08, 2010 @ 9:00 am
DJ Khaled Releases New Album
And it really sucks – but at least Nas and John Legend are on it. That's something.
When you don’t produce most of your album’s tracks and sure as hell don’t rap, yelling your name frequently over tracks doesn’t mean that the song is your song. However, DJ Khaled continues to exercise this business model for his fourth studio album Victory that released this earlier week...
Posted by Andrew Macnider on Mar 05, 2010 @ 9:00 am
Major Lazer To Start Tour In Spring
Diplo, Switch to take project Major Lazer on tour
Call my tastes silly and unconventional, but I am a big fan of Major Lazer. When your band has two of music's prominent DJs and producers making music together, it's going to be strange and exciting. This collaborative project between British DJs Switch and Read On
Posted by Amy Dittmeier on Mar 04, 2010 @ 1:00 pm
Plants And Animals Announce Tour
Plants And Animals hit the road for a tour, release new video.
Plants And Animals have a lot on their plate before the release of their sophomore album La La Land - due out April 20 on Secret City Records. Plants And Animals will hit up the tour dates below (including SXSW) and have released a new video for the first single off the album entitled "The Mama Papa." "The Mama Papa" was directed by a young Montreal filmmaker named Sinbad Richardson. Watch the video after the listed tour dates.
Posted by Wes Soltis on Mar 03, 2010 @ 9:00 am