Big love to all the beautiful people who came out to celebrate INDIGENOUS’ two-year birthday at last month’s Rumble. Loaded with Trumer Pils and tequila, that was one hell of a time. Sorry to all who had to wait in line, but hopefully HARLEM, SUNDAY TIMES, and WHAT LAURA SAYS were worth it. And now…on to August!
Future Sounds, BMI [...]
We were first introduced to Denver’s Nathaniel Rateliff last year at CMJ performing under his former moniker, The Wheel. He recently released his solo debut full-length, In Memory of Loss, on Rounder Records which is heart-wrenchingly beautiful and proves to be worthy of positive press from The New York Times, Paste, Vanity Fair, and The Onion. Rateliff’s lyrics [...]
Following the release of their third album, The Suburbs, Arcade Fire will take the stage at Madison Square Garden for a two-night stint on August 4th and 5th. They will be joined by label-mates, Spoon. Tickets are still available and a dollar from every ticket sold will be donated to Partners In Health, an organization helping impoverished communities around [...]
Move over Billboard…
This morning at New Music Seminar in NY, BigChampagne is disclosing their “Ultimate Chart,” a new way to rank artists and songs by aggregating a wide variety of metrics. It also represents an attempt to seriously challenge Soundscan, a yardstick that has plenty of critics in the direct-to-fan and independent communities.
The new [...]
