mems of Faith No More, Porcupine Tree, Blur, Voivod, Pinback & more pay tribute to Cardiacs’ Tim Smith
Devin Townsend, JG Thirlwell, Oceansize's Mike Vennart, Dutch Uncles, and others have also paid tribute.
Max Tundra
Matmos enlist Yo La Tengo, 0PN, clipping & more on new triple album (stream a track)
99 musicians contribute to the album which keeps a steady tempo of 99 beats per minute. Other guests include Mouse on Mars, clipping, Max Tundra, JG Thirlwell, members of Pig Destroyer, Locrian, and more.
Bill’s Indie Basement (3/30): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more
This week: FACS rise from the ashes of Disappears, Stereolab's Tim Gane is back with his current group Cavern of Anti-Matter, Haley Bonar drops the "Bonar" and readies a Record Store Day Single, plus the new Dutch Velvet Underground and the return of Max Tundra by way of Daphne & Celeste.
Jarvis Cocker, Four Tet, Max Tundra, YACHT, Rustie and more contribute to ‘Everything is New’ charity project (streams)
The goal of the Everything is New project is to empower the children of Light of Love Children's Home, many of whom have been rescued from bonded labour, child prostitution, homelessness and abject poverty...
Girl Talk played Terminal 5 (pics), Governors Ball on sale
"EXCUSE ME?! GIRL TALK AT TERMINAL 5?!?! TONIGHT????
WHY DID I NOT KNOW THIS?!?!" - Shaina
"I hate everyone that got Terminal 5 Girl Talk tickets...
Girl Talk & Penguin Prison played Wellmont Theater (pics), Max Tundra & Junk Culture playing Brooklyn & releasing stuff
DOWNLOAD: Junk Culture - Weird Teenage Vibes (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Junk Culture - Summer Friends (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Max Tundra - The Rockford Files theme song remixed (ZIPPED MP3)
Girl Talk completed the first leg of his current tour at Wellmont Theater in Montclair, NJ Saturday night (2/5) (one night after Lauryn Hill played the same venue)...
Dan Deacon scoring new Francis Ford Coppola film ‘Twixt Now and Sunrise’, Girl Talk in the NY Times
Dan Deacon has been tapped to score his next film,, due later this year. The gothic romance stars Val Kilmer, Bruce Dern, Ben Chaplin & Elle Fanning...
Owen Pallett adds more tour dates, opening for Arcade Fire & Spoon @ MSG, giving away free EP
Owen Pallett @ Webster Hall in April (more by Sarahana)
Arcade Fire collaborator and 2010 Polaris Prize nominee Owen Pallett (ex-Final Fantasy) has been added as the opener to both the August 4th and August 5th Spoon & Arcade Fire shows at Madison Square Garden (tickets)...
Deastro on tour w/ Max Tundra (NYC tonight) ++ Pianos pics
& Chris La Putt
DOWNLOAD: Deastro - Reaction To Substance M (MP3)
The Deastro & Max Tundra tour is underway and lands in NYC tonight (11/11) for a show at Mercury Lounge...
Max Tundra & Deastro to tour – MP3, NYC tix, Pool Party pics
DOWNLOAD: Max Tundra - Which Song (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Deastro - Reaction To Substance M (MP3)
Deastro and Max Tundra will join up for a tour (all dates TBA) that includes a NYC show at Mecury Lounge on Wednesday, November 11th...