R.I.P. – Alex Chilton – 1950-2010
Alex Chilton, lead singer of Big Star, died on Wednesday in New Orleans. He was 59 years old. Chilton started out by singing with Box Tops (and scoring the hit …
Review – Transient Songs – Cave Syndrome (Indian Casino, 2010)
Official Site Indian Casino Records “Cave Syndrom” is a debut by Seattle band Transient Songs, led by John Frum (ex-Hasslehorse). Its a record full of contradictions – for one, it …
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Bonnaroo 2010
Official Site This year’s edition of Bonnaroo Music Festival is going to take place between June 10 and June 13. This year’s line-up promises to be extremely diverse, as evident …
Amphetamine Reptile Revisited // Chokebore
Official Site MySpace Page This eclectic LA (originally Honolulu, Hawaii) band produced numerous LPs since their formation in the early 90s. They were described as “leaders in the emerging sadcore …
Melvins – 2010 Tour + Posters
Melvins are going to tour this year to promote their latest release – “Bride Screamed Murder”. Listed below are the tour dates: June 1 – California Casbah (San Diego, CA) …
Upcoming Music Releases // Melvins – Bride Screamed Murder
The Bride Screamed Murder is the 17th album (not including split albums) by the Melvins, released on June 1, 2010.It was their first album to hit the Billboard 200 Pop …
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New Music Releases – Coil – Colour Sound Oblivion DVD Box Set
“Colour” is a 16 (!!!) DVD box set that collects Coil live performances, loops used on the tour and background projections among other things. Peter “Sleazy” Cristopherson posted the following …
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R.I.P. – Mark Linkous (Sparklehorse) – 1962-2010
Mark Linkous, leader of the band Sparklehorse died in Knoxville, TN on March 6th. He was 47 years old. Linkous was the only permanent member of Sparklehorse – the band …
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Upcoming Music Releases – Red Sparowes – The Fear Is Exruciating, But Therein Lies The Answer
Red Sparowes are an instrumental band out of LA comprised of current and former members of Isis, Halifax Pier, Angel Hair, Pleasure Forever, Made Out Of Babies and VSS. Their …
Amphetamine Reptile Revisited – Casus Belli
Casus Belli was a solo project of Anthony Martin, former member of Minneapolis band Bastards. Under that moniker, he recorded few singles as well as a full-length entitled “Tailgunnrangeles”. Built …