Want to see a live (DVD) Mountain Goats performance – and buy the album (The Life of the World to Come) a day early?
(In the interest of full disclosure, you all should know that I work at Sonic Boom and am going to be running this event.) …
Download Camera Obscura's "French Navy"
By the time this gets posted, it'll probably be Bastille Day's Boxing Day, but that shouldn't stop anyone from posting this catchy-as-hell Camera Obscura song,…
My Maudlin Career
I'll be the first to admit that when I heard there was a new Camera Obscura record coming out, I expected a new collection of…
Enter to win Pixies Bossanova and Trompe Le Monde on vinyl
I guess it's a flashback (and stocking stuffer ideas... hint hint) kinda day (what with the Smiths convo and now this...) After a while out…
The Breeders are coming to Seattle!
First Liz Phair plays Exile in Guyville in its entirety at the Showbox, and now I find out that The Breeders will be at Neumo's…
Mountain Battles
The Breeders' debut, Pod, is undoubtedly the album that changed my life, so you can imagine the anticipation that comes along with news of a…
Heretic Pride
Any discussion of an album by The Mountain Goats begins, with good reason, with John Darnielle's lyrics. The songwriter and leader of this group has,…