Snow Patrol

While we’re still waiting for Sunny Day Real Estate to get back in action again, here’s something that’s kind of close. Bassist Nate Mendel (also of Foo Fighters and SDRE spinoff The Fire Theft) is releasing a guest-filled solo album under the name Lieutenant, and one of those guests is none other than SDRE frontman Jeremy Enigk hims…

The story goes that 18-year-old Jake Bugg – born Jacob Kennedy – picked up an acoustic guitar a few years ago and found himself writing songs in the urban-troubadour mould of Bob Dylan and Woody Guthrie, with a touch of skiffle madness to leaven the folk-pop tales of Nottingham housing estates…

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds and Snow Patrol, both of who recently played Rock Werchter in Belgium, are teaming up for a tour of the US and Canada together this f…

We try to keep tabs on various festivals around the world here on BrooklynVegan, many of which you’ll eventually see pictures from. Today we focus on Belgium…

Tired Pony – spearheaded by Snow Patrol’s Gary Lightbody and R.E.M.’s Peter Buck – have just released their debut album, The Place We Ran From on Mom + Pop Records today…

DOWNLOAD: MNDR – I Go Away (MP3) MNDR @ Mercury Lounge (more by Erez Avissar) Speaking of MNDR, I’ve been meaning to post the above track…

Marc Maron & Janeane Garofalo are performing at Union Hall in Brooklyn on Tuesday, June 30th. Tickets are on sale. KMFDM are playing the Gramercy Theater on on September 25th…

(King Khan and) BBQ @ MHOW, CMJ (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) today in NYC * DANCE * Fastball @ Maxwell’s * Jim Gaffigan @ Town Hall * Arlo Guthrie @ Carnegie Hall * Harry Connick Jr @ City Center * Fishbone @ Knitting Factory * Real Estate @ Cake Shop (free, late) * Dr…

Brit band Coldplay is the preferred music choice to send us off to sleep at night, a survey has found. The clean cut rock band fronted by Chris Martin topped a poll of artists lulling Britons into slumber…