Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea
I've probably spent a little too much time lately watching old episodes of The Muppet Show. I hadn't seen most of the episodes in a…
Prep for What the Heck with a new track from Mount Eerie
The artist formerly know as the Microphones, Phil Elverum, will be releasing a new album under the Mount Eerie moniker. The album, Lost Wisdom, features…
Days Of My Escape
There are two integral members in Travel By Sea and they live several states apart from one another. Their recording technique is interesting; they send…
Photo of the day: Oh sweet No Age
Not to harp on Sub Pop 20, but the event really filled up the TIG Sparkly Indie Pop Photos group with a lot of great…
Flickr photo of the day: Wolf Parade
Last night's *surprise* Wolf Parade / Foals show must have been a *surprise* hoot! Anyone feel like filling us in on the *surprise* fun?From the…
This Is Ivy League
Fun Fact: The two founding (and only) members of This Is Ivy League were also in Cobra Starship. Yes, that Cobra Starship -- the band…
Wolf Parade AND Foals tonight!
For a couple of weeks now, Neumo's said they were hosting a show with "Super Special Secret Guests" and the obvious speculation was that it…
New term coined at SP20?
While we were extolling the praises of the Green River show at SP20 tonight, we (imaginary stella and I) debated over whether the band could…
Do you love Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin? I do. Still.
Lately I have been really enjoying Springfield, MO's Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin. Their latest record, 2008's Pershing, reminds me a lot of The…
The Fall of Math
Fresh off the heels of a North American tour with The Cure, the UK instrumental group 65daysofstatic has finally had their first release, 2004's The…