Still processing the news that Chris Cornell died today, Soundgarden have always been a huge favourite. I’ll be in Lisbon this weekend on a much needed break but I’m still trying not to be disappointed at missing some of these. Anyway, I’ll console myself with seafood and wine and you enjoy yourselves with bass, guitars, […]
Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne sang 'Life on Mars' on Chewbacca's shoulders last night at Carnegie Hall
Which somehow makes perfect sense. It was part of the David Bowie tribute show at Carnegie Hall that featured The Pixies, J. Mascis, Cat Power, Laurie Anderson, Robyn Hitchcock, Michael Stipe, The Mountain Goats and more. Video and a shot of the set list below — though it should be noted that Patti Smith was […]
Elliott Smith Tribute Show at Glasslands with Cat Power, Sky Ferreira & more
Well, this looks pretty great and proceeds go to Outside In and Free Arts for Abused Children: Zachary Cole Smith (DIIV) with Sky Ferreira, Yoni Wolf (WHY?), The Low Anthem, Luke Temple (Here We Go Magic), Marissa Nadler, Aaron Pfenning, Sadie Dupuis (Speedy Ortiz), Adam Schatz (Landlady / Man Man / Father Figures), The Perennials, […]
Cat Power, Zombies, Lasers – Chan Marshall's New Video 'Cherokee'
Listen to the New Cat Power: 'Sun'
Listen here. But on Sun, Marshall’s first full-length collection of new songs in more than six years, the Georgia native has taken a surprising turn from her long-established themes and sound to produce her most joyful, sonically adventurous album to date. Sun, out Sept. 4, is also the best record she’s ever made. Fans hoping […]
New Cat Power Track: "Ruin"
Here new album, SUN , is out in September on Matador!