Galaxy Room

Local Natives selling out shows, add Governors Island show ++ more pics from Austin, an MP3

DOWNLOAD: Local Natives – Sun Hands (MP3) “”Sometimes – like tonight, this place is sold-out – I get in awe,” Kelcey admits. Yet it’s only when you delve into Local Natives‘ background, particularly their astonishing emergence over the last 12 months, that you can fully appreciate why they seem so unfamiliar with and bewildered by the overwhelming support they’ve encountered so far on the tour…

Roky Erickson/Okkervil River, Local Natives, Think About Life, Duchess Says, others @ Galaxy Room (BV/MfM day party) - pics

& (most of the) “Welcome to Montreal — how do you like the Weather?” – Martin Cesar, Think About Life. After three lovely days of sunny, mild weather, the skies went grey and cold for the last day of SXSW, Saturday, March 20th, with temperatures dropping to around 45 degrees…

The Besnard Lakes - new album out now (MP3), 2010 Tour Dates w/ Land of Talk, pics from Galaxy Room

DOWNLOAD: The Besnard Lakes – Albatross (MP3) The Besnard Lakes‘ new album The Besnard Lakes Are the Roaring Night was released earlier this month by Jagjaguwar…

BrooklynVegan & M for Montreal free SXSW day party lineup (Roky Erickson, Andrew WK, Voivod, Holy Fuck, Local Natives, other bands, free food & more)

I’ve been announcing individual bands on this party before now. Finally we have the full exciting lineup! You know M For Montreal as the Canadian festival we’ve visited for two years in a row…