Archive for October, 2009

Austin City Limits 2009: In Review

By on October 7th, 2009

The Austin City Limits Music Festival celebrated its eighth anniversary this year, and it’s gone beyond being Texas’ little festival that could. It’s now its own destination.

Beastie Boys’ MCA offers another health update

By on October 7th, 2009

“i’m feeling healthy, strong and hopeful that i’ve beaten this thing, but of course time will tell.”

Radiohead misquoted, will keep making albums

By on October 7th, 2009

Well, phew.

Cinema Sounds: Boogie Nights

By on October 7th, 2009

By setting disco fluff and ’80s cannon fodder against the backdrop of a blood and semen soaked Los Angeles, we’ll never look at songs like “Jessie’s Girl” the same way again.

New Animal Collective just in time for the holidays?

By on October 7th, 2009

Santa’s got a brand new bag… and it sounds warped and weird, apparently.

Elvis Presley’s grandson scores huge record deal

By on October 7th, 2009

Being related to Elvis Presley has its benefits. Like $5 million dollar record type of benefits.

Album Review: Cymbals Eat Guitars – Why There Are Mountains

By on October 7th, 2009

★★★★☆

Cymbals Eat Guitars have used their debut to create an odd yet enticing collection of tunes that don’t always succeed but rarely crash and burn either.

Dr. Dre further delays Detox, music world genuinely frustrated

By on October 7th, 2009

“Hopefully I’ll get it done at the end of this year and we can hear it next year.”

LCD Soundsystem covers Alan Vega for new single

By on October 7th, 2009

In celebration of Record Store Day!