The 1975 just premiered their new video for “The City” and have announced US summer touring plans! The guys will return stateside as support for The Neighbourhood for three weeks of dates in June. They will also perform two headlining shows in California in July and will shortly be announcing a full US headline tour … Read more
Jonny Fritz has released a new video for his single “Goodbye Summer;” This is the first video for Fritz’s new ATO Records release Dad Country, which debuted this week on the Top 100 on Billboard’s Heatseekers Chart. The video was filmed in the desert outside of Las Vegas by filmmaker Sean Dunne (Oxyana, American Juggalo, … Read more
Below is the new video from Yellow Red Sparks for “A Play To End All Plays”. You can check out our “Headphone Approved” review HERE.
Below is a new video from one of our current favorites Big Dick. With snow, wrestling and bear suits “Colours” is truly a fun video to watch, not to mention that it rocks out. You can read our review of Big Dick’s self-titled debut HERE and pick up a copy of the album over at … Read more
The Ocean Blue are back with a new album Ultramarine (review here) and a new video. Check out below as the boys from Pennsylvania are back in full form!
Following from the release of 2010’s debut album ‘Astro Coast’ and 2011’s ‘Tarot Classics’ EP, Floridian Powerpop quartet Surfer Blood return with their eagerly anticipated new album ‘Pythons’ set for release June 18th on Sire Records via ADA Music.Produced by Gil Norton (Foo Fighters, Pixies) at EastWest Studios, Hollywood throughout 2012, ‘Pythons’ sees the band … Read more
Akron/Family’s new music video by Brian Sowell for “Until The Morning” (from the upcoming record Sub Verses out 4/30) stars Miles Seaton singing to us with immediacy in a dilapidated house on a deserted street, the visuals reflecting the tense undercurrents of the song. Check it out below. Tour Dates: 04/09/13 Albuquerque, NM – Low … Read more
Helldorado was formed in the spring of 2001 in Stavanger, Norway. Over the years the group has received plenty of international praise and their new record, Bones In The Closet, sounds like they could make bigger waves. Check out the title track below and look for the album release on May 13th.
Trouble Will Find Me is due out May 21st via 4AD, and features Sufjan Stevens, St. Vincent’s Annie Clark, and Sharon Van Etten, among others. “Demons” is the first single from the highly anticipated record that you can now hear below.
Just received news that The Breeders – LSXX box set release date has been pushed back. The CD was slated for release on April 23 but due to production delays has been moved to May 14th but could release sooner if it arrives. As for the vinyl box, it’s having even more production problems and … Read more
Matt Jaffe and the Distractions is a young rock trio based in San Francisco, CA. The group formed after Talking Heads guitarist Jerry Harrison discovered Matt performing alone at an open mic and was immediately compelled to produce the boy’s music. In an effort to bring their studio creations to live audiences, Matt called on … Read more
You can check out the new Besnard Lakes video below. Also don’t forget to read our review of the new record Until In Excess, Imperceptible UFO HERE. TOUR DATES: 04/11/13 Quebec City, QC – Le Cercle 04/13/13 Montreal , QC – Cabaret du Mile End 04/18/13 Cleveland, OH – Grog Shop w/ SUUNS 04/19/13 Grand … Read more
Below you can see the new video from Cy Dune which is the project of Seth Olinsky from Akron/Family. He currently has an excellent EP out (review link below) and a new full length planned for later this year. Cy Dune: No Recognize EP [Fire Note Review 2/28/13] Cy Dune: No Recognize [7-Inch Feature on … Read more
Oakland-based post-punk outfit Wax Idols have shared their video for “When It Happens,” directed by Hayden Shiebler. The group’s new album Discipline & Desire is out now, and you can read our review HERE. The band will celebrate the album’s release with a full US tour in April. All tour dates listed below. 04/20 Chicago, … Read more
Hot on the heels of the release of Marnie Stern’s latest record, The Chronicles of Marnia, comes her video for “Immortals.” “Immortals” is a portrait of the duality of Marnie Stern; illustrating both her life as a homebody in her Upper East Side apartment as well as her rich inner fantasy world. The director, Allie … Read more
Formed in 2008, and after a couple of years lurking on the periphery of Stockholm’s music scene, Let’s Say We Did began to gain momentum with the release of a trilogy of EP’s. In November 2011 the band released their debut, self titled, album produced by Let’s Say We Did and Pelle Gunnerfeldt (The Hives, … Read more
Thao & the Get Down Stay Down continues to celebrate the release of their critically acclaimed new record We The Common (Fire Note Review) by premiering the fourth episode of Shorts, a short quasi-biopic about the making of We The Common. Titled “Peddling My Wares” and directed by Lauren Tabak, the video can be viewed/shared … Read more
Wolf People have shared the video for their current single “All Returns.” Shot in their rehearsal space in Caledonian Road in London, the video is Wolf People in performance mode; Says director Phil Poole: “Our main objective for the video was to display the band in its purest form, capturing abstract pieces of performance played … Read more
Glasgow-based indie-pop group Golden Grrrls share their music video for “Take Your Time.” See the video below. The band kicks off their US tour today in Olympia, WA. Their transcontinental jaunt includes shows with Veronica Falls, Sea Lions and Lorelei. Full tour dates below. You can also read our review of their self-titled debut HERE. … Read more
Here is the new video for “All The Time” from the forthcoming Strokes record Comedown Machine. The record will release March 26 on RCA Records.
The Men have unveiled their first ever music video for “I Saw Her Face”, off their new album, New Moon, out now on Sacred Bones Records. You can catch The Men on tour this spring in North America and watch the video below. TOUR DATES Apr 10 Cleveland, OH – Beachland Ballroom Apr 11 Chicago, … Read more
The Joy Formidable are excited to share their new music video for “Little Blimp” today. The video was shot over the last few weeks using a Go Pro camera attached to the headstock of lead-singer Ritzy Bryan’s guitar during performances in London, Brighton, and at Stubb’s during SXSW. Enjoy below! The Joy Formidable Tour Dates … Read more
Sad news from Secretly Canadian today. Jason Molina of Songs:Ohia and Magnolia Electric Co. passed away March 16 from alcohol related organ failure. Below is the statement from the label and information on a memorial fund. “We are deeply saddened to announce that Jason Andrew Molina passed away in his home in Indianapolis this past … Read more
On February 12th 2013, Darwin Deez released Songs For Imaginative People, which was the follow up to his eponymous debut, which featured the singles “Constellations”, “Radar Detector” and “Up In the Clouds”, that all became UK hits. Entirely self-recorded and produced in Asheville, North Carolina, then mixed in London with Charlie Andrew (Alt-J, Eugene McGuiness), … Read more
Black Sabbath will release the band’s first studio album, 13, featuring its founding members Geezer Butler, Ozzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi since 1978′s Never Say Die!. The record will be out on June 11th that includes a Super Deluxe Box Set version with tons of extras. Check out what producer Rick Rubin says about it … Read more