Category Archives: Music

Romance + Fauxmance = No-man’s land

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With all the speculation and hype over Twilight and New Moon’s Robert Pattinson and Kristin Stewart– are they / aren’t they  together / in love — fans and Hollywood’s puppeteers are out in full force playing the game they love to play the most: Romance + Fauxmance = No-man’s land. (Yeah, I made that up.) [...]

In the Key of “Ferrari”

These days Ferrari logos seem to appear everywhere: On leather jackets, pens,sneakers, and even cars that aren’t Ferraris. The latest, sanctioned non-automotive item to bear the famed “Prancing Horse” is The Blackbird Rider Carbon Fiber Travel Guitar.
Donning a sticker price of $1,500 and multiple Ferrari accents including a “Ferrari-red” A-string and Scuderia shield, [...]

Eyedea & Abilities: “Smile”

A long time ago, in a year we’ll call 2000, a young battle rapper from Minneapolis, MN who went by the name of Eyedea won the Blaze Battle, rocked HBO and took home props from Puffy. Around the same time his DJ partner, DJ Abilities was winning DMC battles and [...]

All About The Hamiltons

Actor Lin-Manuel Miranda’s at the White House Evening of Poetry, Music, and the Spoken Word. Performing “The Hamilton Mixtape” — a rap about Alexander Hamilton — as told by Aaron Burr. Genius.

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VmpyWknd: Cousins

Directing duo Hammer & Tongs have stepped to the plate to deliver the first official video for Vampire Weekend’s highly anticipated sophomore album ‘Contra’, due out January 12th on XL. The song, ‘Cousins’, features all the hallmarks of the Vampire Weekend sound we’ve come to either despise or love: Tongue-in-cheek lyrics, polyryhtm and the [...]

Japandroids

Japandroids are a Vancouver duo make anthemic garage-rock flooded with distortion, wild-ass drums and an overdrive approach to laying guitar brick. “Young Hearts Spark Fire” is one of the stars on an album of visceral and emotionally charged songs. Youth, beauty and death ignite in the hands of the duo’s bare-bones [...]

Playback

Intricate, upcycled sculptures using altered, twisted cassette tapes.
Created by Atlanta-based artist Brian Dettmer.

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Gaga + Cartman + Walken

There’s way too much going on here…

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Visual Mash

New York-based visual artist, DJ and composer Christian Marclay has done some rearranging of your favorite album covers.

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Kid Sister ‘Right Hand Hi’ Video

Kid Sis’ record, Ultraviolet comes out next week (11/17 – along with the new Felt record, Yes, PLEASE). Peep the new dope video she dropped for Right Hand Hi. Cheers to a great execution and treatment.