Archive for January, 2007
2 + 2 = 5… I concur.
One word: Radiohead. Radiohead is pretty much the best band on the planet (along with Lightning Bolt). No matter what mood I’m in, where I’m at, what I’m doing, I can always pop in one of the fantastic Radiohead albums and it will excite the hell outta me. If you’re reading this [...]
Arctic Monkeys and Arcade Fire to play at the Glastonbury Festival
The Arctic Monkeys, Arcade Fire, and Bjork have been confirmed to be playing at the Glastonbury Festival this year.
The ‘07 Glastonbury festival will last from June 22nd until the 24th.
No other names have been confirmed at this point.
Godspeed you! amazing emperor
I’m sure many of you know of the band Godspeed You! black emperor but i need to profess my love for them.
I have to be honest, when i first started listening to them, it was mostly a joke. My friend had them on his mp3 player and had never listened to them. The band name [...]
Muse releases extra Wembley Stadium tickets
It looks like Muse will be selling some extra tickets for their forthcoming show at Wembley Stadium. Extra seated tickets will run you £37.50.
To check out dates and other information about this concert, check out our original article that we wrote about this show.
The Locust Returns
The Locust are a grindcore band from San Diego, CA. With amazing speed and timing, they pump out songs at about the average length of one and a half minutes. They also effectively use synthesizer, which makes it sound almost like a swarm of locusts are about to devour your face. Anywho, [...]
Forums…oops
You guys, I made a big mistake. I closed new user registration when I set up the forums, and that why nobody could post. I fixed it, so all of you who registered can now post, and all of you who haven’t registered can now do so and post.
Sorry again!
Indie Anthems Podcast #6!!!
I recently found this great Wordpress plugin that lets you add music into your blog mosts. It’s a really cool one, and I think it will be a lot easier to listen the all of Jon and Chris’s wonderful podcasts now. I updated all of the older podcasts so they now all have the plugin. [...]
Breaks announce new single and tour
The Indie rockers, the Breaks will be releasing a second single off of their last year’s album, Beatific Visions. The single will be of Cease And Desist, and will be released on February 26th.
The Breaks will be touring from February 22nd to March 4th.
February Dates:
22nd - Westport, Dundee
23rd - Drummond, Aberdeen
24th - [...]
Bloc Party World Tour
Bloc Party recently announced that they will be doing a world tour to promote the release of their second album, A Weekend In The City. They will start off playing in America and Japan in March, and then will head over to Italy in May.
March Dates:
4th - Tokyo Studio Coast
5th - Nagoya Diamond Hall
6th [...]
Indie Anthems Forums are up!
The forums are finally here. Make sure to check them out ASAP.
Read more about what will happen with them here.
I hope all of you join the forums and talk about your favorite indie things. (or anything else)
Arcade Fire 2nd album tracks!
Arcade Fire, one of the best all time indie bands in my opinion has released the track listenings for their second album, Neon Bible.
The CD will have eleven songs, including Black Mirror, the albums first single. Neon Bible will be released on March 5th (and March 6th for us over in the US).
I am [...]
The Killers upcoming single.
Off of their current album Sam’s Town, The Killers are releasing a new single. The song will be Read My Mind, and will include the video of The Killers in Tokyo “on bikes”.
According to the Brandon Flowers (vocals):
It’s kind of our favorite song. I guess our album kind of weaves in and out of different [...]
Bara in Belle and Sebastien: After The Show
Edwin Frazier in 29
Nicky Sanford in The New Ultraviolet Vanish