• Brandon Flowers solo album is on the way

    Updated: 2010-04-29 23:53:19
    Quick, somebody get the feather jacket!

  • On Sale: Friday, April 30th, 2010

    Updated: 2010-04-29 23:53:18
    Tool, The Gaslight Anthem, She & Him, and more!

  • Courtney Love wants to split from Cobain

    Updated: 2010-04-29 23:53:18
    His estate, that is.

  • The Dead Weather’s Sea of Cowards gets live debut

    Updated: 2010-04-29 23:53:17
    And you'll get to take part!

  • Dead Confederate single, music video and UK dates

    Updated: 2010-04-29 00:42:21
    Last Winter saw the long awaited UK release of Athens, Georgia quintet Dead Confederate’s debut album, ‘Wrecking Ball’. Reflecting its high critical acclaim in the US, the band also made a splash on UK shores, catching the eye of the UK music press and touring with the likes of A Place to Bury...

  • MALE BONDING debut album, MAY Tour and support for Blood Red Shoes in October

    Updated: 2010-04-28 21:41:43
    Nothing Hurts is the Sub Pop debut and first full-length for London-based trio Male Bonding. Scheduled for release on 10th May 2010, the album was recorded in the fall of 2009 in New York and was mixed and mastered by Pete Lyman at Infrasonic Sound. The band, now back from their 6 week US...

  • Crush Band – Operator Please

    Updated: 2010-04-28 19:20:12
    Lately Australia has made a very strong claim to take over from France as the #1 hotspot for good time dance music, now they are making inroads on the new wave pop revival market too. Operator Please are a group of kids who won a high school battle of the bands a few years ago [...]

  • Have You Lost Your Love of Life? Try Bizarro 21

    Updated: 2010-04-27 19:00:16
    The Wedding Present is in the middle of a worldwide tour celebrating the 21st anniversary of the release of Bizarro. Many Weddoes fans feel that this was their best album and it’s hard to argue that. (Though I vote for the harrowingly dark Seamonsters most days…) Filled with great singles like “Brassneck” and “Kennedy”, wonderful [...]

  • News Roundup: 4/23/2010

    Updated: 2010-04-23 21:41:59
    Meatloaf is gearing up for the release of Hang Cool Teddy Bear, his first album since 2006’s Bat Out of Hell III. In keeping with the singer’s flair for drama, he hired one of rock & roll’s most self-consciously dramatic figures — Tenacious D frontman Jack Black — to appear on the record’s first single, [...]

  • News Roundup: 4/22/2010

    Updated: 2010-04-22 21:21:51
    American Idol raised over $15 million on Wednesday night with its two-hour-plus Idol Gives Back special, which featured performances by Elton John, Carrie Underwood, Alicia Keys, the Black Eyed Peas and more. The event took place on two stages and raised funds for charities including the Children’s Health Fund, Feeding America, Malaria No More, Save [...]

  • News Roundup: 4/21/2010

    Updated: 2010-04-21 21:02:10
    Paul McCartney has announced he will reissue some of his ’70s solo albums on the Concord label. McCartney, who won the rights to his post-Beatles catalog from EMI in February, recently left the label and signed a distribution deal with the longstanding independent jazz label Concord. As part of the deal, Concord will reissue Wings’ [...]

  • The Love Language

    Updated: 2010-04-16 02:44:06
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Some Velvet Blog Thursday , April 15, 2010 The Love Language Last year The Love Language released their self-titled debut , an immediate under-the-radar near-classic . The band's debut was an indie-fi orch-pop wonder filled with Belle Sebastian Phil Spector like reverbed-out love songs that sparkled with AM-radio brilliance . The band , led by Stuart McLamb recently signed to Merge Records makes sense and on July 13th release their new album Libraries Below , something old something new . Join the love language . revolution : New Download : Heart To Tell The Love Language : Old Download : Sparxx The Love Language Posted by Bruce at 4:20 PM 0 comments : Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom Journey Through The Past Journey Through

  • The Radio Dept.

    Updated: 2010-04-14 18:17:02
    : . skip to main skip to sidebar Some Velvet Blog Wednesday , April 14, 2010 The Radio . Dept Definitely digging the new album from the one of Sweden's indie pop heroes The Radio . Dept Clinging To A Scheme is the band's third full release since coming together together in mid-90's . There's a familiar jangly shimmer and shine to the band's cool pop songs which draw influences from musicians as diverse as Chet Baker , St . Etienne , Prefab Sprout , Orange Juice , Neu and Nick Drake . All faves of mine , which makes sense why I'd dig this . record Heaven's On Fire The Radio . Dept Posted by Bruce at 10:09 AM 0 comments : Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom Journey Through The Past Journey Through The Past April 2010 13 March 2010 29 February 2010 24

  • Little Feat Live

    Updated: 2010-04-14 18:17:02
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Some Velvet Blog Wednesday , April 14, 2010 Little Feat Live Little Feat live from the Pinkpop music festival , The Netherlands , June 1976. A band in their . prime Posted by Bruce at 11:57 AM 0 comments : Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom Journey Through The Past Journey Through The Past April 2010 13 March 2010 29 February 2010 24 January 2010 29 December 2009 27 November 2009 27 October 2009 34 September 2009 31 August 2009 32 July 2009 31 June 2009 44 May 2009 33 April 2009 27 March 2009 53 February 2009 45 January 2009 44 December 2008 38 November 2008 35 October 2008 43 September 2008 41 August 2008 35 July 2008 44 June 2008 36 May 2008 46 April 2008 32 March 2008 36 February 2008 26 January 2008 38 December 2007 27

  • Sambassadeur

    Updated: 2010-04-14 06:07:05
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Some Velvet Blog Tuesday , April 13, 2010 Sambassadeur The Swedish band Sambassadeur have returned with a new collection of breezy , super melodic pop songs called European on Labrador records . The stylish sounding quartet are fronted by Anna Persson . The band , together since 2003, make super-strummy , infectious indie-pop music that recalls the music of the Go-Betweens Belle . Sebastian Download : Days Sambassadeur Posted by Bruce at 8:57 PM 0 comments : Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom Journey Through The Past Journey Through The Past April 2010 11 March 2010 29 February 2010 24 January 2010 29 December 2009 27 November 2009 27 October 2009 34 September 2009 31 August 2009 32 July 2009 31 June 2009 44 May 2009

  • Horse Feathers

    Updated: 2010-04-12 02:27:52
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Some Velvet Blog Sunday , April 11, 2010 Horse Feathers Photo by Tarina Westlund Horse Feathers are an indie-folk quartet from Portland , Oregon . The band's new and third album , Thistled Spring is being released on Kill Rock Stars on April 20th . Spring is filled with lush autumnal vibrations , lovely and warm orch-folk that recalls the delicate longing of Damien Rice . They are currently on tour in support of this beautiful new collection of songs and play at Kung Fu Necktie on May . 5th Download : Belly Of June Horse Feathers Posted by Bruce at 8:58 PM 0 comments : Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom Journey Through The Past Journey Through The Past April 2010 6 March 2010 29 February 2010 24 January 2010 29 December 2009 27

  • Holly Golightly

    Updated: 2010-04-12 02:27:51
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Some Velvet Blog Friday , April 09, 2010 Holly Golightly Holly Golightly The Brokeoffs recently released their new album , Medicine Country The British singer and songwriter , and former member of Thee Headcoats , has an affinity for a sound that recalls old blues and Sun Records early stripped down punk rock . This is Holly's 13th record overall , her third with the . Brokeoffs Forget It Holly Golightly The Brokeoffs Posted by Bruce at 6:52 AM 0 comments : Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom Journey Through The Past Journey Through The Past April 2010 6 March 2010 29 February 2010 24 January 2010 29 December 2009 27 November 2009 27 October 2009 34 September 2009 31 August 2009 32 July 2009 31 June 2009 44 May 2009 33

  • New Music From The Ponys

    Updated: 2010-04-12 02:27:50
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Some Velvet Blog Wednesday , April 07, 2010 New Music From The Ponys Chicago rockers The Ponys return with their first new music since their 2007 debut album , Turn The Lights Out . The new collection of songs , Deathbed 4 is being released digitally on April 20 and on 12-inch vinyl on May 25, both from Matador . Records Download : Check The Door The Ponys Posted by Bruce at 8:32 AM 0 comments : Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom Journey Through The Past Journey Through The Past April 2010 6 March 2010 29 February 2010 24 January 2010 29 December 2009 27 November 2009 27 October 2009 34 September 2009 31 August 2009 32 July 2009 31 June 2009 44 May 2009 33 April 2009 27 March 2009 53 February 2009 45 January 2009 44

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