Primavera

We knew Throwing Muses would be in town to play one R.E.M. song at Carnegie Hall on March 11th. Now we also know that show is party of a small tour that has the classic-indie rock band also playing more than one song in Philly, Brooklyn, and in their hometown of Boston (well, Cambridge)…

details on Simian Mobile Disco’s broken gear at the end of the post…. DEVOThe Sonics rolled back the years during their highly anticipated comeback set at Primvera Sound, as old met new at the eclectic festival…

Portishead @ Primavera Sound, Barcelona – May 30, 2008As for the future, Geoff insists that their current tour ends at the Primavera Festival in Spain at the end of May, ruling out any other festivals…

DOWNLOAD: El Guincho – Costa Paraiso (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Atlas Sound – Quarantined (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Atlas Sound – I’ll Be Your Mirror (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Atlas Sound – Headphones (Bjork) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: El Guincho – Cover Me (Bjork) (MP3) Atlas Sound @ Primavera Sound, Barcelona – May 31, 2008 One of the many exciting free shows coming up at the South Street Seaport this summer is the pairing of El Guincho and Bradford Cox’s Atlas Sound, but that’s not the only show the two diverse artists are playing together…

Did anyone notice a member of Beirut playing a horn with The Citizens Band when they opened for the White Stripes at Irving the other night? I could be wrong…

Today Evan Korte concludes his review of the 2007 Primavera Sound Festival in Barcelona, Spain. If you’re just joining us, why not start with day one and day two…

Yesterday we heard about Evan Korte‘s first day at the Primavera Sound Festival in Barcelona this past weekend. Here is day two…. Band of Horses get a new mic @ Primavera Sound 2007 (CRED) Band of Horses: I wanted to catch Blonde Redhead and Black Mountain earlier in the day, but I had errands to run and couldn’t leave my apartment until about 9…

Evan Korte reports back from Barcelona this past weekend… My name is Evan. I’m a student at SUNY Purchase, which is a half an hour outside of New York City…

Modest Mouse @ Primavera in Barcelona, June 1, 2007 (CRED)Modest Mouse was formed in 1993 in Issaquah, Wash. After years of acclaim for its independent recordings, it broke through to a mass audience with the edgy but upbeat hit single “Float On” in 2004…

The Primavera Sound music festival kicked off yesterday in Barcelona, Spain. Two of the many artists that played yesterday (May 31, 2007) were The White Stripes and Smashing Pumpkins…