Village Voice publishes Pazz & Jop poll: Kanye and “Get Lucky” top the lists
The Village Voice's annual Pazz & Jop critics poll was published this week, surveying a whole mess of music writers and tallying up the vote...
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Blondie among Times Square New Year’s Eve performers
Blondie in NJ in 2012 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin)
New Year's Eve is quickly approaching, which means (among other things) that tons of people will stand out in the cold at Times Square for Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest...
Sky Ferreira played ‘Letterman,’ made a new video for “Night Time, My Time” (watch both)
Sky Ferreira at Rough Trade last night (11/25) (more by Chris La Putt)
Sky Ferreira helped celebrate the opening of NYC's new Rough Trade record store and music venue with an in-store yesterday (11/25), which we posted pictures of here...
Amazon lists “Best Music of 2013″, names Deafheaven “Best Hard Rock & Metal” Artist
(more by Lukas Hodge)
The discerning folks over at Amazon have announced their picks for the best albums, songs and artists of 2013, and Daft Punk's Random Access Memories, Vampire Weekend's Modern Vampires of the City and Chvrches' The Bones of What You Believe filled out the top three spots on their best albums list...
Sky Ferreira played Webster Hall w/ Smith Westerns (pics), playing Rough Trade, touring with… Miley Cyrus & Icona Pop
Sky Ferreira is currently on a tour with Smith Westerns which hit NYC on Monday (11/11) at Webster Hall. (And then Smith Westerns did their own smaller NYC show last night, 11/14...
“Indie Rock’s Tuneful Death Rattle”
a Haim striking a pose (more by Amanda Hatfield)
Steven Hyden at Grantland writes:...we're witnessing the death rattle of the current version of alternative, "indie...
Lollapalooza is underway in Chicago: stream it live (Nine Inch Nails, QOTSA, Crystal Castles & more)
As you may know, this weekend's Lollapalooza 2013 just got underway in Chicago's Grant Park with lots of big names (some of which we're excited to see)...
Virgin FreeFest 2013 lineup (MGMT, Vampire Weekend, Washed Out, Icona Pop, CHVRCHES & more)
The VIrgin Mobile FreeFest is returning for its fifth year on September 21 at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD. This year's lineup leans pretty heavily on indie/pop crossover with names like MGMT, Vampire Weekend, Washed Out, The Avett Brothers, CHVRCHES, Icona Pop, Sky Ferreira, Robin Thicke, Pretty Lights, Kaskade, and m...
Savages playing Terminal 5 in September before Detroit’s Laneway Festival (updated dates & lineup)
Savages at Coachella 2013 (more by Dana Yavin)
As mentioned, Savages are going on a tour this summer, which includes a NYC show happening at Webster Hall on July 11 (sold out)...
Governors Ball day 2 in pics: Nas, Kendrick Lamar, Japandroids, Alt-J, Dirty Projectors, Azealia Banks & more
Governors Ball continued on Saturday (6/8) for its second of three days. The weather was much better than day 1, but Friday's storm kept the entire place a mud swamp...