Music
Rock on, Girls
What we learned from Sharon Van Etten's guitar.
Press Pass: Governor's Ball
Headed up to New York tonight? We are too*. One of the east coast's few outdoor music fests is descending on Randall's Island this weekend for two days of music, food, and the ferry rides that get you there — drunk, high, or sober.
(Latin) Playlist of the Week
Have some jams with that taco.
Download of the Week
"Live from the Underground" Big K.R.I.T.
Playlist of the Week: 4.23.2012
The Playlist - 4/23/12 by Street Music on Grooveshark
Spiritualized - Sweet Heart Sweet Light
J. Spaceman turns a rough recovery into rock & roll bliss
Musical Chairs
We sat down with Chairlift and chatted about Australia and backstage raves. Here's an excerpt.
Defibrillator: “Animal”— Neon Trees (2010)
Fling weekend was hard for me.
Best of Music, So Far
Best Heartwarming Moment: Adele at the VMAs Best Tear–jerking Moment: Adele at the VMAs Only a performance from the ineffable Adele could win both of these categories.
Concerts of the Week
Washed Out When: Tonight Where: Union Transfer How much: $15 Why: You’re ready to take a definitive stance on the “chillwave” debate.
Album Review: The Picture Show - Neon Trees
If you’re listening to Neon Trees’ The Picture Show this summer, you’re probably being forced to drive your little sister and her friends to soccer practice in a minivan, and she’s just reached over your shoulder to ask, “Can you play track three again?” and you grind your teeth as you cue the radio single, while in the back they incant “Louder!
