Monday News

Posted on Monday 28 November 2011

Download Warren Zevon live at the Record Plant in Sausalito from 7/27/78 at Captains Dead.

The New York Times has details on the Fugazi live archives that will soon be available via the band’s website.

If you’re a fan of electronic music, I can recommend checking out M|O|O|N.

The Guardian is streaming Adele‘s – Live at the Royal Albert Hall in full.

Download Delta Spirit’s I Think I’ve Found It EP for free at the band’s website. The EP is “the very first thing we created and released as a band almost 6 years ago.”

Listen to The Jayhawks set on World Cafe.

The Guardian interviews St. Vincent.

I caught (and enjoyed) Big Troubles opening set for Real Estate a few weeks back. Check out their record, Romantic Comedy, it’s good stuff.

Bon Iver’s Bon Iver is on sale digitally today at Amazon for $4.99.

uwmryan @ 9:06 am
Filed under: Albums andConcerts andMP3s andNews andTour Dates andVideo
Tuesday News

Posted on Tuesday 8 November 2011

Watch EMA’s Take Away Show at Stereogum. Her album, Past Life Martyred Saints has been in heavy rotation since CMJ.

Pitchfork has some great sounding live videos of Feist. Don’t sleep on her latest either.

Tom Waits debuts a video for “Satisfied” from his recently released (and fantastic) album, Bad As Me. Head over to his website to watch the video.

Sharon Van Etten will release new album, Tramp on February 7th. Her first on Jagjaguwar.

The LA Times talks to David Lynch about his new album, Crazy Clown Time.

Watch St. Vincent Cover the Pop Group on “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon” at Pitchfork.

Good Read: The Tweaker | The real genius of Steve Jobs

The New York Times checks in on college radio and it’s movement online.

NPR has a first listen of R.E.M.’s ‘Part Lies, Part Heart, Part Truth, Part Garbage: 1982–2011′

Cass McCombs has a new album out today called Humor Risk. It’s on sale digitally at Amazon for $3.99.

uwmryan @ 8:37 pm
Filed under: Albums andConcerts andMP3s andNews andVideo
Wednesday News

Posted on Wednesday 12 October 2011

Los Angeles Times interviews Ryan Adams and Drowned In Sound has a live review from his show at Hollywood Forever Cemetery.

Trampled By Turtles have a free mp3 download of their take on the Pixies’ “Where Is My Mind.”

NPR has an interesting audio interview with Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons: Def Jam’s First 25 Years.

Pitchfork gives Phantogram’s new song, “Don’t Move” the “Best New Track” honors.

Listen to Jack White cover U2′s “Love Is Blindness” at Consequence of Sound.

The Quietus has “20 Years On: A Tribe Called Quest’s The Low End Theory Revisited”

Listen to the Spotify playlist of NME‘s “150 Best Tracks Of The Past 15 Years

Aquarium Drunkard has an MP3 of AA Bondy covering Springsteen’s “I’m On Fire.”

A Place To Bury Strangers have signed to Dead Oceans.

The Black Keys will release El Camino on December 6th. Wanna buy a van? Contact Pat or Dan at (330) 510-1206.

Chromeswaves reviews Feist in concert.

The Los Angeles Times profiles Annie Clark of St. Vincent.

Visit Amazon for 100 Albums for $5

uwmryan @ 9:56 pm
Filed under: Albums andConcerts andMP3s andNews
Weekend Reading

Posted on Friday 7 October 2011

Watch Porishead perform “Chase the Tear” and “Mysterons” on Jimmy Fallon.

Suuns have a tour EP called River Phoenix streaming on their bandcamp page.

Stereogum points to St. Vincent covering The Pop Group from KCRW.

Fluxblog shares a new song from Atlas Sound.

KEXP has a session with Active Child.

A bunch of great Wilco videos from their Madison concert via Dan and Craig.

NPR has audio from Battles, Public Enemy and Swans from All Tomorrow’s Parties.

I’m pleased to announce that Sat. Nite Duets One Nite Only is now available on vinyl via our Ten Atoms label. Purchase a copy here.

uwmryan @ 5:53 pm
Filed under: Albums andMP3s andNews
Tuesday News

Posted on Tuesday 4 October 2011

Fader premieres the Yours Truly directed video of Dominant Legs doing “Where We Trip the Light” live in San Francisco.

The Chicago Tribune and Shepherd Express interview St. Vincent.

New York Times Magazine premieres the Zola Jesus video for “Vessel.” The new Zola Jesus album, Conatus is out today and comes highly recommended.

I can’t recommend the new Ryan Adams album, Ashes & Fire enough. So good. Stream the whole thing here, including bonus tracks!

Here’s an artist you’ll be hearing about a lot in the coming months: King Krule. Pitchfork has a track called “The Noose of Jah City” available to hear.

I visit Grantland daily. You should too. Today’s gem: “Metals and Feist’s Escape From the Mainstream.

Listen to new Tom Waits, “Back In The Crowd” at Some Velvet Blog.

Stream the new Crooked Fingers album, Breaks in the Armor at Spin.

Go Brewers!

uwmryan @ 1:54 pm
Filed under: Albums andMP3s andNews
Thursday News

Posted on Thursday 29 September 2011

Listen to a new James Blake song called “Fear To Fear” at One Thirty BPM.

Yellow Ostrich performs “WHALE” for Do512 Lounge Sessions.

Stereogum has photos of Radiohead at Roseland Ballroom in New York last night.

Pitchfork gives Youth Lagoon’s The Year Of Hibernation the Best New Music treatment. So Deserving!

Listen to St. Vincent on World Cafe.

Ryan’s Smashing Life shares the (now) legendary Black Sessions from the National.

Go see Megafaun tonight at the High Noon Saloon in Madison.

uwmryan @ 9:09 am
Filed under: Albums andMP3s andNews andVideo