The cover of Forgiveness Rock RecordThis morning, Broken Social Scene tweeted that they’re offering up “World Sick,” a song from…
In addition to raising funds for its basic operations, Hollow Earth Radio’s annual Magma Festival always brings in some of…
Alec Ounsworth at Neumos,
Blunt MechanicIt’s come to our attention that Blunt Mechanic, the new project of former Kind of Like Spitting frontman Ben…
Candysound, last Saturday’s Sound Off! winnerOn Saturday, I served as a judge for the first round of the ninth annual…
Brendan BensonYou might know Brendan Benson as Jack White’s co-conspirator in the Raconteurs, but his solo power-pop efforts are worth…
Band: PhantogramAlbum: Eyelid MoviesLabel: BarsukRelease Date: Yesterday, February 9Rating (Skip, Stream, or Buy): StreamDownload: “When I’m Small”Fifteen seconds into poptronica…
Pavement, the only band confirmed to play Sasquatch! 2010 so far.In an unorthodox turn of events, Adam Zacks and the…
The Dwarves like it dirty.The Dwarves, Zeke, the Spittin’ Cobras, Neutralboy, and the Triple Sixes at El Corazon, 8:30 p.m.,…
Annie Clark of St. VincentDo Make Say Think, the Happiness Project, Years at Chop Suey, 9 p.m. $14If you’re planning…
?Dave RawlingsIf you’ve ever seen country music maven Gillian Welch perform live, you’ve witnessed Dave Rawlings’ masterful guitar stylings, even…
Michael GarlingtonOr, the Whale: perfectly paired with the MaldivesFrom what Mt. Fuji Records head Mike “Jaws” Jaworski told me last…
Elton and Bill: BFFNoah Gundersen, Sea Fever at the Crocodile, 8 p.m., $8Young folk songwriter Noah Gundersen’s headlining the Croc…
Fred and Toody Cole’s ominous, bluesy punk rock hasn’t changed much since the couple started performing as Pierced Arrows, and…
Matt MenovcikYou may recognize Matt Menovcik from Lesli Wood’s now-defunct band Ms. Led, and perhaps, from a more recent project…
Sarah CassThe BundlesThough it seems every other week brings a new collaboration between members of several different and famous bands,…
Whalebones played The Tractor Tavern on Sunday, Jan. 31.When Whalebones first started playing last night, it appeared that the person…
Gina Bling’s sticking with the day job, while Gina Genius soldiers on alone.
Movits! with Stephen ColbertMovits! at High Dive, 8 p.m., $10From this week’s Short List:One of the more unlikely groups to…
Julie DoironJulie Doiron, Bowerbirds, 7:30 p.m., $15, all agesFrom this week’s Short List:With her 2009 release, I Can Wonder What…