Pitchfork names The 25 Best Indiepop Albums of the ’90s
Pitchfork is wrapping up ‘90s Month with this list of twee and indiepop albums including Belle & Sebastian, The Vaselines, Magnetic Fields, Velocity Girl and more.
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Phil Elverum announces first show as The Microphones in years
Phil Elverum returned The Microphones moniker in 2003 and continued making music as Mount Eerie, but he's now reviving it for at least one show...
SXSW announces second round of 2018 artists
Among the just-announced acts are Andrew WK, Basement, Boy Harsher, The Dwarves, Moon King, Mothers, Palm, Porches, Pure Bathing Culture, Shame, and Tancred. SXSW Music Festival happens March 12 - 18 in Austin, TX.
SXSW announces first round of 2016 artists
CMJ is just barely behind us, and now it's time to start thinking about SXSW who have just announced their first round of showcasing artists...
The Pastels, Future Bible Heroes, Lilys, Aluminum Group and more playing ‘chickfactor 21′ in June (tix on sale)
we had *so much fun* at chickfactor 20 at the bell house in brooklyn, the idea of waiting another ten years seemed too painful too endure. so we made another festival for you...
Black Tambourine played D.C. & Maxwell’s, playing 1st of 3 chickfactor anniversary shows in NYC (tonight @ Bell House)
DOWNLOAD: Black Tambourine - What's Your Game? (MP3)
Between most songs in Black Tambourine's set, Mike Schulman, Archie Moore, and (Washington City Paper staffer) Brian Nelson switched off between guitar, bass, and percussion...
Black Tambourine, Aislers Set, Small Factory, Legendary Jim Ruiz Group & more reuniting for chickfactor festival
will celebrate its 20-year anniversary with five blissful nights of sparkling indie pop on the Northeast Corridor of the USA (three in NY; two in DC) including the first shows in years and Fan Modine and rare performances from such pop luminaries asStevie Jackson (Belle & Sebastian), Frankie Rose, Lilys, Lorelei, Dot Dash, Versus, Bridget St John and Honey Bunch.
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