Photo of the day: Tragos Amargos at The Crocodile
Tragos Amargos, a side project of Portland's Y La Bamba, opened last Saturday's completely sold-out show at The Crocodile. The amazing folk music lineup also…
Three Imaginary DVDs to see: Zombie comedy, a soulless Paul Giamatti, and love, NY style
Putting aside Oscar mania for a day - here's some good stuff that just came out on DVD! Zombieland: Hard to believe, but true: I…
Teen Dream
New York's chimeric-bopping Beach House's debut on Sub Pop, Teen Dream, came out last week to bold fanfare and acclaim from old fans (and new acolytes…
Feral Children CD Release Madness!
With a mixture of haunting melody and intense syncopated rhythms, Feral Children played a captivating set at Neumos for their CD release show, last Wednesday.…
AA Bondy and Fences at the Tractor Tavern
{Photos by Jason Tang in the TIG Flickr Photo Pool} I've been doin' the blogging thing for this here imaginary blog since around 2005, but…
Road trip alert: Slumberland Records' 20th Anniversary Parties in LA and San Francisco
{photo via last.fm page} There are few things I love more than taking indie pop related trips, and thankfully, Slumberland Records have gifted me with…
Recommended show: The last Team Gina show EVER this Sunday
{Photo courtesy of Kyle Johnson from the Three Imaginary Girls Flickr Photo Pool} It is with a heavy heart that we recommend the *last* Team…
Recommended show: The Cute Lepers album release at the Funhouse this Friday {1/29}
{Photo credit: dan10things from the TIG Flickr Photo Pool} The Cute Lepers are the sonic equivalent of a Payday bar. They satisfy many cravings in…
Big fun art and music shows coming up at the Fantagraphics store starting this Saturday {1/30}
The Spectacular Saturday Series begins this Saturday at the Fantagraphics store in frisky Georgetown, starting with the press party for NEWAVE! The Underground Mini-Comix of…
Recommended show: Alt + twangy benefit for Haiti this Thursday {1/28}
This Thursday's benefit show for Haiti at the Moore Theatre is chock full of twangy and alt goodness to the highest degree and features a…