The Ting Tings

tix on sale: Faith No More, Sufjan Stevens, Purity Ring, Rush, Primal Scream, Action Bronson, Kid Ink/Dej Loaf & more

Tickets for the two Faith No More shows at Webster Hall go on sale today at 10AM. Tickets for the two Sufjan Stevens shows at Beacon Theater and Kings Theatre go on sale today at 10AM…

tix on sale: Decemberists, Marilyn Manson, The Church, Pop Group, Swervedriver, Hold Steady, Smashing Pumpkins, more

Tickets for The Decemberists show at Beacon Theatre with Alvvays go on artist presale today at 10 AM (anyone know the password?). Damien Rice is playing Beacon Theatre on April 4…

SXSW 2015 2nd round of artists announced

The Cribs at MHOW in 2012 (more by Guy Eppel) A ton of artists were already announced for SXSW 2015 (March 17-22), and now the second artist announcement has come with several more including Twin Shadow, The Cribs, Swervedriver, Gang of Four, KEN mode, Weyes Blood, Wild Throne, Elvis Depressedly, SURVIVE, Juan Wauters, San Fermin, Lydia Ainsworth, The Blind Shake, Ex-Cult, Ikonika, King Tuff, Pujol, The Velvet Teen, The Zombies, Zookeeper, Yumi Zouma and tons m…

The Shins are playing SXSW (Best Coast, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Sharon Van Etten & others added too)

The Shins (more by Natasha Ryan) Their new album comes out in March, so of course it makes perfect sense that The Shins, who will also be at both Coachellas, are playing SXSW this year (thx Do512)…

Adele lover Nic Harcourt, leaves KCRW, gets job @ bankrupt Tribune's LA Times ++ Kimmel video

Nic Harcourt’s Top Ten Albums of 20081. Adele – 19 (XL Recordings/Colombia) 2. Mates Of State – Re-Arrange Us (Barsuk) 3. Coldplay – Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends (Capitol) 4…

This week in Music Licensing

When it comes to licensing, Tom Waits has a strong reputation..Waits has steadfastly refused to allow the use of his songs in commercials and has joked about other artists who do…

the Ting Tings - didn't play my party, are in NYC, touring

the Ting Tings @ SXSW 2008 (CRED) Yes, the flyer you saw on this site, on MySpace, in emails and elsewhere said that the Ting Tings were playing the free BrooklynVegan party this past Thursday morning at 11:30 am (early, I know)…

Santogold, FADER & the BBC's 10 to watch in 2008

DOWNLOAD: Fader issue 51 (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Fader Issue 51 (PDF) That’s No Surrender and Santogold up there on the cover of the new FADER. The BBC also put Santogold on a list of “some of the hottest new music talent” for 2008…