Crystal Stilts

As I just mentioned, the November 7th Frankie Rose and The Outs show at the Woodser will be with San Francisco’s Grass Widow who will be in town for a week’s worth of shows…

Frankie Rose is mainly known as a drummer, having played in Vivian Girls, Crystal Stilts, and Dum Dum Girls, but she’s also a songwriter (she wrote VG’s “Where Do You Run To…

“Hey everyone! We just started the first leg of our crazy nine week tour (which ends in NYC on Halloween). These next few weeks we will be joined by our brothers, the Beets, on what we’ve named the Nightmare of Sound tour…

DOWNLOAD: Vivian Girls – When I’m Gone (MP3) 7:07 p.m.: The Vivian Girls put out one of my favorite albums of 2008, and their brief but hard-hitting set doesn’t disappoint…

DOWNLOAD: Yellow Fever – Culver City (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Yellow Fever – Joe Brown (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Fergus & Geronimo – Harder Than It’s Ever Been (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Magic Kids – Hey Boy (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Coconut Coolouts – Party Jail (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Seaport Music Festival Sampler (Zip) YellowFever @ Death By Audio – July 22, 2009 () There are a lot of out-of-town bands I’m looking forward to seeing this weekend, and luckily they’re all playing more than once, and many are sharing the same bill. F…

The Mayfair Set“Festival is a very misleading term to describe this showcase because this wasn’t really a festival. There were a lot of bands playing which is a prerequisite for a festival, but beyond that there wasn’t a whole hell of a lot that qualified this as a festival…

Dum Dum Girls @ Woodsist Fest – July 4, 2009 (bajapuntos) The two-day Woodsist & Captured Tracks Festival happened in Brooklyn on Friday (7/3) and Saturday (7/4)…

DOWNLOAD: Woods – To Clean (MP3)”…it has been damn near impossible to keep up with Mike Sniper’s Captured Tracks label, who have hit the ground running with eight releases since the start of the year and many more slated for the near future…

DOWNLOAD: Amazing Baby – Smoke Bros (MP3) “I actually miss the days when you just wrote about Amazing Baby in eeevery post.” – BV commenter Eric Serpa | June 4, 2009 4:59 PMThis one’s for you, dude…

DOWNLOAD: Hatcham Social – So So Happy Making (MP3) London’s Hatcham Social are direct musical descendants of Orange Juice, Echo & the Bunnymen or, more recently, Clearlake: scratchy but melodic, with an occasional flair for the melodramatic, and very, very British. In…