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Northside Festival lineup additions (The War on Drugs, Beirut, Perfect Pussy, Pharmakon, Eleanor Friedberger, Talib & more)
The War on Drugs at Bowery Ballroom in March (more by PSquared)
As you may know, the Northside Festival returns to multiple Brooklyn venues from June 12-15 this year, and includes Sharon Van Etten, Courtney Barnett, Fuck Buttons, Titus Andronicus & Eagulls, CHVRCHES, Albert Hammond Jr…
watch a video of David Letterman asking a bunch of different bands, "Are those your drums?"
For those keeping score, your man Klaus has played drums in many many unpopular and unsignable bands since 1991. I’ve dragged my 1964 Ludwig Oyster Black Pearl 4 piece kit (2nd rack tom not shown) with 1965 Gretsch snare (all of which were purchased in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts for $175) from one end of the earth (the Northeast) to the other (the Midwest mostly) hundreds of times…
Governors Ball day 3 in pics (part 2): Kanye West, Bloc Party, Beirut, Foals, Freddie Gibbs & more
Governors Ball concluded on Sunday (6/9). We’ve already posted one set of pictures from that day, in addition to pictures of The xx, Deerhunter, and Portu…
Governors Ball single day tickets back on sale; we made a Spotify playlist
Grizzly Bear in Austin in April (more by Tim Griffin)
As we realized/mentioned today in our Cut Copy post and our Feist post, single day tickets for Governors Ball are back on s…
sold-out Governors Ball offers last chance on tickets via lottery
Kanye West in Sweden in 2011 (more)
NYC festival Governors Ball is totally sold out of regular tickets, but if you weren’t able to get yours and still want to go, there are still a few opti…
Governors Ball announces set times
Deerhunter at Austin Psych Fest 2013 (more by Tim Griffin)
Governors Ball is less than a month away, and the fest has now released the daily schedule…
Vampire Weekend add dates, playing SNL (w/ Kristen Wiig) ++ more Buscemi videos (one with Grimes!); Roseland livestream @ Brooklyn Bowl
We’re only a couple weeks out from Vampire Weekend‘s third album, Modern Vampires of the City, which hits retailers digital and physical on May 14…
Cathedral release final music video "Tower of Silence"
Cathedral at MDF 2011 (more by Fred Pessaro // BBG)
Doom metal titans Cathedral have basically called it quits for good, having played their last show already, and will sail into the sunset with final album The Last Spire due on April 30th via Metal Blade…
Governors Ball 2013 lineup (Kanye West, Kings of Leon, Grizzly Bear, xx, Cut Copy, Kendrick, Anco, Beach House & MUCH MORE)
Governors Ball, which started as a small NYC festival on Governors Island and moved to the larger Randall’s Island last year, keeps getting bigger and bigger…
New Yorker Festival 2012 schedule (Portlandia, Beirut, Vampire Weekend, Lucinda Williams, Raphael Saadiq, Punch Brothers and more)
The 2012 New Yorker Festival happens October 5 – 7, bringing together writers, musicians, filmmakers, chefs, deep thinkers and all other sorts of creative types…
