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Festivals: Musicfest NW 2009

Festivals: Musicfest NW 2009

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

Beach House and John Vanderslice Play Berbati's Pan

Beach House and John Vanderslice Play Berbati’s Pan

John Vanderslice and Beach House play Berbati’s Pan in Portland, Oregon for Musicfest NW.

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.

Val Emmich Previews

Val Emmich Previews “Change of Scenery”

Val Emmich checks in with us from the studio. This time he is working on his “Change of Scenery” track.

Joseph Ferocious at the Doug Fir in Portland

Joseph Ferocious at the Doug Fir in Portland

Joseph Ferocious stops by the Doug Fir in Portland, sans his Cymbals Eat Guitars band mates, for a short but intimate one man show.

Free Music: The Knew

Free Music: The Knew

There were many bands at the Monolith Festival last weekend. In fact, there were so many, it was hard to keep track of all of them (Saturday’s monsoon [I exaggerate...but, really] didn’t help either). The one band everyone seemed to have agreed upon were Colorado’s The Knew. I only say this because I couldn’t walk [...]

Black Whales Release <em>Origins</em> EP

Black Whales Release Origins EP

01. The Diamond Divide
02. The Boxer
03. Young Blood
04. Books On Tape
05. Running In Place
06. Origins
07. Roll With the Punches

You can also catch them at MFNW today in Portland, Oregon. The band seem to have the ball rolling with a new slew of tour dates as well:
09.17.09 Portland, OR @ MFNW (Ash St Saloon)
09.18.09 [...]

New fun. Tour Dates and iPhone Application

New fun. Tour Dates and iPhone Application

What’s more fun than the average list of tour dates? In case you’re getting tired of the Jeopardy music humming in your head while you think, we’ll save you the trouble and tell you that fun.‘s tour date list is more fun than the average tour date list. That’s a lot of fun./fun in one [...]

Stream Brand New's <em>Daisy</em>

Stream Brand New’s Daisy

Anything associated with Brand New comes with a certain level of anticipation. Let’s face it, after hearing Your Favourite Weapon, you didn’t expect to hear the following styles that Deja Entendu and The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me had to offer. With that being said, it only leaves a true fan to wonder [...]

Album Reviews: Muse, Anvil, Pete Yorn & Scarlett Johansson

Album Reviews: Muse, Anvil, Pete Yorn & Scarlett Johansson

»Album Reviews For Release Date: 09.15.09
by Joshua Krage
First off, let it be said that I am a long-time Muse fan. I jumped on the boat with their UK debut, Showbiz, a decade ago, actually found and enjoyed their UK-only (until ’07) sophomore effort (Origin of Symmetry), and was absolutely floored by the magnum opus of [...]