Album Review: Breaking Benjamin - Dear Agony

Album Review: Breaking Benjamin - <i>Dear Agony</i>

Dear Agony is the unfortunate side effect of a trend in “producer” David Bendeth’s world, training wild chimpanzees to be more tasteful whilst handling silverware.

Watch: R.E.M. in the studio!

Watch: R.E.M. in the studio!

The excitement continues…

GIVE Seattle charity album draws Ben Gibbard and a host of Seattle artists

GIVE Seattle charity album draws Ben Gibbard and a host of Seattle artists

Mr. Zooey Deschanel finds time for yet another awesome project!

Holiday Shores is too good to be an opener at the Red and Black (11/16)

Holiday Shores is too good to be an opener at the Red and Black (11/16)

There’s no doubt that these guys are headliner material, they just happened to be stuck in the middle this time.

Akron/Family befriends Warpaint, announces joint tour

Akron/Family befriends Warpaint, announces joint tour

More dates to add to the 2010 calendar…

Perservation Hall rounds up Waits, Seeger, Bird, & James for benefit comp

Perservation Hall rounds up Waits, Seeger, Bird, & James for benefit comp

Basically, the coolest compilation ever.

A new Belle & Sebastian album might be coming?

A new Belle & Sebastian album might be coming?

Maybe. Hopefully. Please!

Another member of Rilo Kiley goes solo, finally

Another member of Rilo Kiley goes solo, finally

Hustler’s Son arrives on January 12th.

The Avett Brothers reveal NYE plans, 2010 dates…

The Avett Brothers reveal NYE plans, 2010 dates…

It’s probably a good time to see ‘em now.

David Lynch to make film about The Beatles’ meditation guru

David Lynch to make film about The Beatles’ meditation guru

Wait, you’re surprised?

Vampire Weekend, Jay-Z expand their respective tours

Vampire Weekend, Jay-Z expand their respective tours

More dates for you…

Faces to reunite w/o Rod Stewart

Faces to reunite w/o Rod Stewart

“If we don’t do it very soon, one of us is gonna check out.”

Album Review: Them Crooked Vultures - Them Crooked Vultures

Album Review: Them Crooked Vultures - <i>Them Crooked Vultures</i>

Yes, it’s finally here…

Velvet Underground members to reunite at New York Public Library

Velvet Underground members to reunite at New York Public Library

The closest we might ever get to see a reunion of The Velvet Underground will go down on December 8th…

Minus the Bear puts the night to tune at the Crazy Donkey (11/15)

Minus the Bear puts the night to tune at the Crazy Donkey (11/15)

As soon as the black curtains swept across the floor to reveal the stage, Minus the Bear was prepared to satisfy the music hungry audience.

Tindersticks Falling Down a Mountain for new album

Tindersticks <i>Falling Down a Mountain</i> for new album

The fun goes down January 25th in Europe and February 16th in the U.S.

Deer Tick readies new EP

Deer Tick readies new EP

More Fuel for the Fire due out on December 1st.

Patrick Wolf writes history at the Palladium (11/15)

Patrick Wolf writes history at the Palladium (11/15)

“You were there when Jimi played the flaming guitar?” … “You saw MJ at Motown 25?”… “You saw Patrick Wolf and Florence at the Palladium?”

Watch: Rivers Cuomo gets interviewed by a dog

Watch: Rivers Cuomo gets interviewed by a dog

Just when you thought nothing else was possible…

Check Out: Pet Shop Boys cover “Viva La Vida”

Check Out: Pet Shop Boys cover “Viva La Vida”

Get ready for a lot synth, the usage of a drum machine, and enough glitz to rival a house full of tinsel!