Reclaiming Rock ‘n’ Roll: An Interview with Will Hoge

Nashville-based singer-songwriter Will Hoge discusses his career and newest album, The Wreckage.

Reclaiming Rock 'n' Roll: An Interview with Will Hoge

Audioholic Media’s Favorite Albums of 2009

The official and requisite list of Audioholic Media’s favorite albums from aught nine.

<em>Audioholic Media</em>'s Favorite Albums of 2009

Festivals: Musicfest NW 2009

Musicfest NW came to town to dominate the Portland music scene for (nearly) a week.

Festivals: Musicfest NW 2009
Festivals: Monolith 2009

Festivals: Monolith 2009

Monolith brought the rain and the rock for their 2009 festival in the Red Rocks Amphitheatre of Morrison, Colorado.

Festivals: Outside Lands 2009

Festivals: Outside Lands 2009

There were no reports of devastating weather, tragic deaths, or even threats on national security at 2009’s Outside Lands Festival.

Contest: Ernie Halter

Contest: Ernie Halter

What’s a contest without a winner? We wouldn’t know, because we have a winner! Cross your fingers because it could be you! Also, Ernie gives us a video of drums day in the studio.

Ernie Halter Gives Us A Tour of Mix One Studios

Ernie Halter Gives Us A Tour of Mix One Studios

In the second studio video journal documenting the recording of Ernie Halter’s third studio album, the singer-songwriter gives us a tour of his workspace before he heads out to a church to do some piano tracking.

<em>I Liked It Better When You Had No Heart,</em> Butch Walker

I Liked It Better When You Had No Heart, Butch Walker

Butch Walker releases his fifth LP, I Liked It Better When You Had No Heart and highlights his eclectic tastes and unmistakable ability to remain accessible without sounding pre-packaged or mass produced.

<em>Strict Joy</em>, The Swell Season

Strict Joy, The Swell Season

You could almost call Strict Joy, the new LP from the Swell Season, an album out of time, dwelling in steep ’70s soul while sounding thoroughly modern in production and songcraft.

Ernie Halter, Joe Firstman, and Todd Carey Play Eddie's Attic in Decatur

Ernie Halter, Joe Firstman, and Todd Carey Play Eddie’s Attic in Decatur

Ernie Halter, Joe Firstman, and Todd Carey all played a laid back set at Eddie’s Attic in Decatur, Georgia and remind us how personal concerts can be.

fun. Play the Roseland in Portland

fun. Play the Roseland in Portland

During the second stop of their tour with Jack’s Mannequin, fun. hit the stage of the Roseland Theater to play most of the songs from their debut album, Aim and Ignite.

“Blowin’ In the Wind,” a cover by Timothy Walker

Timothy Walker covers Bob Dylan’s classic, “Blowin’ In the Wind.”

“Don’t Let Go,” by Ayda

To express her feelings about a certain situation, Ayda went above and beyond the call of duty and wrote a song. Then she made a video for it.

March 12, 2010

Free Music: A Classic Education, Dana Falconberry, And So I Watch You From Afar

image This week we bring you an interesting mix of free music. If you're attending SXSW, then you should check out these tracks and be sure to catch these musicians live in concert.
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March 11, 2010

Here We Go Magic Unveil Cover Art For Pigeons and Announce Tour

image Here We Go Magic's upcoming LP Pigeons has some pretty rad cover art to go along with it. The band will also be gearing up for a lengthy tour in support of their new LP.
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March 10, 2010

Turin Brakes Premiere Video For "Sea Change"

image Turin Breaks premiere a video for "Sea Change" and show us that war can be fun, but only when small plastic men are involved.
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Toro Y Moi Launches Tour and Premieres Music Video for "Talamak"

image Toro Y Moi has some fun with pyrotechnics in his latest video for "Talamak." He will also be touring for a few months, so be sure to check him out!
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March 9, 2010

the bird and the bee Premiere New Album On Nine Websites

image If you can't wait for the bird and the bee's Hall & Oates tribute album, then you should check out our rundown of where each track is available for streaming!
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Yeasayer Premiere Video for "O.N.E."

image Yeasayer premiere a new video for "O.N.E." and show us that futuristic dance parties is where all the fun is at.
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Album Reviews: Broken Bells, Gorillaz, BRMC

image Josh comes through with another awesome list of albums to get your hands on! If you don't find something to rock your world from this week's new releases, you're not listening hard enough.
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March 8, 2010

Middle Distance Runner Release New Tour Dates

image Check out Middle Distance Runner's new list of tour dates. The band will also be playing a little SXSW in the next few weeks. You can also download "The Fury" for free!
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Metric Announce West Coast Tour Dates

image Metric are getting ready for a small tour out West. The band have also joined the Music for Relief cause to help raise as much money to help the people affected by the disasters in Haiti.
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Ernie Halter, Joe Firstman, and Todd Carey Play Eddie's Attic in Decatur

image Ernie Halter, Joe Firstman, and Todd Carey all played a laid back set at Eddie's Attic in Decatur, Georgia and remind us how personal concerts can be.
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