Morning Benders

The Morning Benders change their name to POP ETC

POP ETC (fka The Morning Benders) at Webster Hall (more by Andrew St. Clair) The Morning Benders (whose frontman was spotted at Fiona Apple Friday) posted a statement to their website announcing that they’ve changed their band name to POP ETC…

Stereogum giving away Strokes tribute album, Cities Aviv giving away an album too, playing Glasslands w/ Wise Blood

New album STROKED: A Tribute to Is This It, as the title hints, is a tribute to The Strokes‘ massively influential debut Is This It. The album was released for free on Stereogum today (7/26)…

Coachella 2011 Day 1 in pics (Chemical Brothers, Black Keys, Robyn, Interpol, Cee Lo, Crystal Castles, Sleigh Bells & more)

Here are a few things that happened on Coachella Day 1: it was hot. lots of celebrities, like Coachella regular Danny Devito, were walking around The Black Keys, Kings of Leon and the Chemical Brothers were the big headlining acts of the day (all on the main Coachella Stage) people wore funny outfits, and sometimes NSFW outfits … …

The Morning Benders, Twin Sister & Cults @ Webster Hall ---- (pics & setlist)

I was somewhat surprised to learn that The Morning Benders were playing Webster Hall, but the large space was densely packed by 8:00 for the early string of shows…

ACL 2010 Day 3 in pics (Foals, Eagles, Yeasayer, Norah Jones, Ted Leo, Devendra Banhart, Morning Benders & more)

“An estimated 200,000 people journeyed the grounds of Zilker Park this weekend for the Austin City Limits Music Festival. The descent of the iconic guitar sign Monday signified the end of an incredibly successful ACL Music Festival, and with eight stages and 130 bands, clean up is expected to take the rest of the week…

Twin Sister playing Bruar Falls before touring w/ Morning Benders (tour dates, new videos, live pics & more)

Twin Sister have had a pretty good 2010 so far: a critically-lauded EP, tours with Bear in Heaven and MemoryHouse. The band will be hitting the road again soon…

The Morning Benders & Black Keys played Central Park Summerstage again (night 2 pics)

“With tonight’s show, started off with the two of them, then added a few backing musicians for the new tunes. The new stuff lit a match for the night because when it’s just the two of them in a venue of thousands of people, you tend to want something with a little more energy and activity…

The Black Keys & Morning Benders played Central Park Summerstage (night 1 pics)

“The last rays of sunlight were creeping up the Sycamore trees as Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney of the Black Keys loped onto Central Park’s Summerstage Tuesday evening…

SPIN 25 this week (win tix, stream the shows) ++ it's a busy week w/ more Black Keys, Flaming Lips & National shows too

It’s a busy week for big NYC shows. The Flaming Lips are here for two performances, starting with the gig tonight/Monday at Central Park SummerStage…

Dawes played w/ the Morning Benders (videos), playing RiverRocks w/ Phos (tonight) & other tour dates

Dawes @ Sasquatch 2010 (more by Chris Graham) Like the Seaport Music Series, RiverRocks is giving away a free mixtape on Insound to help promote their summer series of free shows which kick off TONIGHT, 7/8, with Phosphorescent and Dawes…
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