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Burger Records throwing four parties/shows during SXSW (lineups)

Burger Records is always a large presence in Austin during SXSW, and 2017 is no different. Most of the parties are free, with dozens of bands.

Happyness announce spring North American tour

The UK band will also be here for SXSW.

Happyness announce new LP, share "Falling Down" video, playing SXSW & other dates

“I’d like to think this record looks outside the little American alt-rock sphere we were looking in on. I think we used to be very afraid of being earnest. And now we’re able to be tender or heartfelt without feeling too guilty about it.”

Touche Amore, Kate Tempest, Alvvays, Dead Meadow & more added to Treefort Fest 2017 lineup

Boise, ID’s Treefort Music Fest has announce more artists for their 2017 lineup. Among the just-announced additions…

Artists list their top albums of 2016

Check out lists from Into It. Over It., Jay Som, Chris Farren, Bob Nanna (Braid), Steve Bays (Hot Hot Heat), Amber Arcades, DOOMSQUAD, and more.

Treefort fest: initial 2017 lineup & tickets

The 2017 lineup includes Mac DeMarco, The Growlers, Bouncing Souls, Deafheaven, Lower Dens, Meat Puppets, and more.

Happyness share "Falling Down" from forthcoming LP

“I think we thought it would be funny to trick people into thinking we’d turned into Interpol or something for about 15 second” — Happyness singer Benji Compston.

UK trio Happyness ready new EP (watch video for "Anna, Lisa Calls")

“This is our first phone call song and our fifth song in E major,” the band tell us.

Australian band Big White released 'Teenage Dreams' (listen), in the midst of 10-show NYC run

Big White are from Sydney, Australia and make the kind of heartfelt indie pop that is a direct descendent of bands like The Triffids, The Go-Betweens and NZ’s The Chills. (It’s also a little like Wild Nothing.) Their debut album Teenage Dreams is well worth checking out and you can listen via Spotify, and watch […]

Mac DeMarco wrapped up his four-night NYC run (pics from Night 3 at MHOW w/ Jerry Paper and Happyness)

“This is our third show in a row which is the first time we’ve ever done that,” Mac DeMarco‘s bassist Pierce McGarry admitted to the Music Hall of Williamsburg audience on Wednesday…
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