Best "Hey Ya" cover ever
This is so astonishing, I'm speechless. Just watch it. Whoa. Whoa. WHOA!
Pains of Being Pure At Heart
The Pains of Being Pure At Heart are yet another up-and-coming New York band that will shock you awake -- kind of like when Marty…
Rilo Kiley at Avalon, Boston
K, first of all, let me explain that I am a Rilo Kiley expert. Erik Gonzalez introduced me to them circa 2002 by putting "Paint's…
Up up and away with Figurines?
This has to be one of the strange MySpace blog posts I've ever read, from one of my favorite bands around, Denmark's Figurines. Sounds like…
More Endfest photos {this time with snarky commentary!}
While Imaginary Chona did an AMAZING job with her Endfest 2007 coverage, Eduardo Brambila also got some positively stellar shots from the all-day festival. We…
Cave Singers in-store, TONIGHT
This evening at 6p, Seattle band Cave Singers will celebrate the release of their fantastic full-length debut Invitation Songs with a free, all-ages in-store at…
New releases for the week, from Easy Street Records
LOTS of new releases this Tuesday!The Cave Singers' release on Matador is finally out! I LOVE this record to bits. They are hands down my…
Is "cute rock" the next big UK import?
Last night I was driving to Palo Alto, as I am apt to do on any given Monday evening, heading to Stanford to mount tiny…
If there's anyone out there who actually likes Jamie T and can explain to me why he's so popular, I'd be much obliged.
Thanks in advance for your consideration!imaginary dana
MAPC photos from last night
Little point-and-shoot cameras are not really made for darkened rooms and brightly lit stages, but here are a couple of shots from last night's (beyond…