NME: US Federal Agents Search Las Vegas Home of Michael Jackson’s Doctor NME: Josh Homme Reveals Why He Worked With Arctic Monkeys NME: Weezer Debut Three Brand New Songs Electric Mustache: Wavves Are Coming to Phoenix!!! Idolator: Trent Reznor Impersonators Snatching Up His Followers on Twitter Idolator: You Have One…
Love him or hate him, there’s no escaping rapper Dirt Nasty, otherwise known as actor Simon Rex. Rex has performed with Mickey Avalon and will be invading Scottsdale’s Martini Ranch on a weekly basis for the club’s new night Hustlerwood. You’re welcome, Scottsdale. Rex seems to be a regular in the…
Rolling Stone: Police Believe Jackson’s Physician Administered Deadly Propofol Electric Mustache: mp3: Jemina Pearl feat. Iggy Pop – “I Hate People” Electric Mustache: Video: Friendly Fires “Kiss Of Life” Idolator: Panic! At The Disco Shift Things Around A Bit Idolator: New Kanyeism Alert: “Director’s Cut” Can Be Translated To “More…
Here’s some major concert news to tide y’all over until our usual batch of just announced shows on Friday: We got word this afternoon from Stateside Presents that they’re bringing in legendary art/indie rockers Sonic Youth for gig at the Marquee Theatre on Thursday, October 1. Thurston Moore, Kim Gordon,…
If you’ve never dared to attend any of the depraved dance throwdowns that have been presented once a month by Sadisco* over the past five years, you’ve only got three more opportunities to do so. After that, it will be awhile before you can thrash about to industrial or EBM…
By Stefan Shepherd Talking with The Wiggles’ Murray Cook — AKA the Red Wiggle, the group’s lead guitarist — is akin to talking to one of the Beatles, and finding out that they’re really down-to-earth blokes. Before meeting Anthony Field and Greg Page while studying early childhood education Macquarie University,…
Pitchfork: New Karen O, Daft Punk Movie Music? Pitchfork: Islands Reveal LP Cover, Tour Dates, Phoenix Included Electric Mustache: Video: Motel Motel “Coffee” Idolator: Nobody Is Happy About Kelly Clarkson’s “Already Gone” Idolator: Chris Brown Might Want To Send Jill And Kevin A Wedding Present NME: Amy Winehouse ‘died in…
After spending more than a decade behind the record decks, JonnY Rogers is certain that’s it all comes down to creating that perfect mix. Whether it was during his college days interning as a late night electronica jock at WOXY in Cincinnati (the station that will forever be immortalized by…
As always, there’s a $5 cover and awesome drink specials from Budweiser and SoCo. More info here. Before Monday Come – Hogjaw…
Yes, Marcy Playground (pictured) is making their long-awaited return to Club Red on August 28. The New York trio best know for such hits as “Sex And Candy, “Sex And Candy” and the Latin crossover smash “Sexo y Dolces” is sure to play that song and a dozen or so others…
Aerosmith drummer Joey Kramer will meet fans before the band’s show at Cricket Wireless Pavilion Monday, signing copies of his recently released book, Hit Hard: A Story of Hitting Rock Bottom At the Top. The car-dealin’, debt-collectin’ car lover is the man who came up with the name “Aerosmith.”The catch?…
NME: Amy Winehouse found not guilty of assault NME: Jay-Z replaces Beastie Boys at All Points West Idolator: Jay-Z Enlists Kanye West And Rihanna For His Mayoral Campaign Idolator: Jordin Sparks Is Not Singing About Giving Head On Her New Record Pitchfork: Director: Thom Yorke Wrote New Song for New…
As spooky as the organ usually sounds, it’s a wonder it took so long for someone to come up with the idea of combining The World’s Creepiest Instrument and Misfits-style horror-punk. Scott Wexton, better known as The Voodoo Organist, brings vintage equipment and some solid songwriting to The Trunk Space…
They’ve also set a tour, though Tucson, and not Phoenix, gets the love. Full list of tour dates on the jump. Hear the new song here or read our review of fun.’s Phoenix homecoming show here…
Monsters of Folk is scheduled to play the theater on Oct. 21. Should be a great night. Ticket info here…
Electric Mustache: The Thermals Return to Phoenix in September Idolator: Ghostface Has Not Received The Memo About The Death Of Autotune Idolator: Mariah Carey Making People Wait For Her “Memoirs” NME: Jack White to open White Stripes’ archive to fans Pitchfork: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah’s Alec Ounsworth Talks Upcoming…
Some people look to holy texts for guidance on how to live their lives. Me, I look to George Thorogood. See, George is from Wilmington, Delaware, and I grew up in nearby suburban Philadelphia. Around those parts, Thorogood was, and is, a god. When I was a little kid in…
Given the name Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, it’d be reasonable to assume that the lo-fi songs of one-man band Owen Ashworth are cringe-worthy emo stuff that reasonable adults know to avoid. You know the kind of music: It works best with a new driver’s license and Boone’s Farm. It’s…
The music editor cornered me. “Hey,” he said, all friendly-like. “The Wiggles are coming to town. Want to review the show?” Damn, I thought. I really should cut my bangs to cover the “MOM” tattoo on my forehead. I don’t blame the music editor. As the mother of young children,…
Yo La Tengo still has it. Don’t believe us? Check out this new track “Here to Fall” from their upcoming album Popular Songs. Download the track and start rocking out here. For more news from Yo La Tengo, check out www.yolatengo.com or twitter.com/therealYLT…
Between them, The Beatles and Metallica have probably sold something like 5% of all records ever manufactered. So I was pretty excited to hear the sophomore record from Beatles/Metallica mashup band, Beatallica. The Masterful Mystery Tour, slated for release August 2, takes it’s name from Metallica’s 1986 release, Master of…
As announced via the Matablog, Matador Records’ blog, seminal indie rockers Yo La Tengo have announced a spiffy new fall tour, complete with a date at the Marquee Theater October 14. This is in support of their new album, Popular Songs, due out September 8. This is a boon for…
