Pickathon Festival returns to the Portland, OR area on August 3-5 for the 2012 rendition. Pendarvis Farm will host Pickathon and the 2012 line-up is now out. Dr. Dog, Neko Case, Blitzen Trapper, Handsome Furs, The Cave Singers, Cass McCombs, AA Bondy, White Denim, Typhoon and many more will head to the farm outside Portland […]
When talking to the Boise gang behind Treefort Festival, they recalled how the first time Youth Lagoon made it onto Pitchfork, they had a hell of a party. Soon after, when Trevor Powers was on Grey’s Anatomy, it was old hat and they’d just come to expect big things from the local music-maker. Such is […]
Denver’s Tennis recently released their catchy, sophomore album Young & Old. If you haven’t listend yet, stream that puppy because it’s a great pop album. Additionally, you can check out Tennis’ video for single “Origins”. We interviewed Tennis’ Alaina Moore about the new album, their own origins and touring the new album. Watch for them […]
Madison, WI husband & wife duo Aaron Coyne and Indra Dunis (A.C.I.D. as they’ve noted) have an unusual way of going about music-making. Aaron uses old consumer electronics, manipulates the circuits and creates psychedelic, soaring, drone tones to accompany Indra’s vocals. The ultimate product is a unique brand of krautrock meets reggae meets sunshine psychedelia. […]
Recently, we ran an article on new artist For All The Girls. FATG’s background story reveals some truths about indie music and what it’s like to be an artist in the current scheme of things. Rather than read more of our yip-yapping, we had For All The Girls’ brainchild Drew Danburry share a first-hand account […]