Article: Exclusive premiere: Careful “Quite”
Director Miwa Matreyek takes Careful’s suicide song and turns it into an exploration of the human need to connect to the universe.
Jessica Walter winks suggestively and describes Lucille Bluth’s “dire straits” in “Arrested Development” season 4
Michael Cera and Alia Shawkat discuss sex and awkward love in “Arrested Development” season 4
Nick Offerman sings a filthy song about rainbows to his wife
“Anchorman: The Legend Continues” trailer compares Ron Burgundy to Jesus
Music
Article: Exclusive premiere: thenewno2 “Wide Awake”
NY photographer, Steven Sebring, affectionately documents Dhani Harrison and his band.
Article: Watch the teaser trailer for “Now Here is Nowhere”
Do you ever listen to a song and think to yourself, “That should be a movie.” Well, Autry Rene Fulbright II thought that. In fact, he thought that about his own music, the darkly heartfelt songs he records as Midnight Masses with the help of Jason Reece, the guitarist for …And You Will Know Us…
Article: Exclusive Premiere and Download: Neil Halstead “Tied To You”
When Neil Halstead’s band Slowdive broke up in 1995, Halstead was okay with it. He said that he’d grown tired of creating sounds rather than songs. So he set up shop as Mojave 3 and started crafting Songs with a capital S. Specifically he started creating brilliant alt-folk tunes with a distinctively British bent, redolent…
Article: Exclusive premiere: Angus Stone “Clouds Above”
A painted hornet’s nest comes to life in India, through the lens of Angus Stone.
Article: R. Kelly has a new album out as Trapped in the Closet returns
R. Kelly fans have a lot to look forward to. First, of course, there’s his return to the closet. Yeah, you know that he is working on a whole bunch of new chapters of his epic hip hopera Trapped in the Closet, which will premiere right here on this very channel this fall. Now comes…
Article: Exclusive Premiere: Beat Connection “Further Out”
Beat Connection is awfully sunny for being from Seattle. The group’s synthesized sounds is perfectly sun-kissed, so whether you are fighting the grey skies or just hoping to hold on to summer for a few days more, the ebullient electronic beats of Beat Connection are the perfect addition to any playlist, even if the skies…
Article: Exclusive premiere: Permanent Collection “One Thousand Sins”
Permanent Collection gets hazy in the house of “One Thousand Sins.”
Article: Five great musical moments in “Marie Antoinette”
Sofia Coppola’s “Marie Antoinette” starring Kirsten Dunst as the young queen and Jason Schwartzman as the king of France airs tonight at 10:30 p.m. ET. Coppola has a way with music. She’s always integrated music into her films as an equal partner in telling the story. On her debut feature “The Virgin Suicides” she conscripted…
Article: Exclusive premiere: DAD “Sensation”
Parisian band DAD, poised to cause a sensation when they visit the US this Fall.
Article: Exclusive Premiere: NO “What’s Your Name”
It’s no secret that we like NO. We were first introduced to the band, when we got an email asking us to premiere a video for an unknown, unsigned, Los Angeles-based band. Normally we would decline because the world is filled with unknown unsigned bands and, well, you know, but one listen to NO and…
Article: Exclusive Premiere: The Making of Metric’s “Synthetica”
Metric has always done things their own way. Instead of signing with a label, the Toronto-based quartet comprised of Emily Haines, Jimmy Shaw, bassist Joshua Winstead and drummer Joules Scott Key made their own, Metric Music International. The band hasn’t let the lack of traditional label support impede their drive to success. Rather their song,…
Article: Exclusive Look at Bad Plus “Made Possible”
The Bad Plus has spent more than a decade redefining what most people think of jazz, instead making music that even rock fans find irresistible. The trio of piano, bass, and drums is never limited by the fact that they just have three instruments. Rather bassist Reid Anderson, pianist Ethan Iverson and drummer David King…
Article: Exclusive premiere: Wojcik “Pick Me Clean”
Wojcik gets gory in the woods with a hungry zombie.
Article: Heavy Metal and Horror
How the rock genre and slashers go hand in hand.
Article: Exclusive Premiere: Early Morning Rebel “Find An Easier Way”
Early Morning Rebel hasn’t been a band for that long. In fact, in their current iteration the group has only been together for a year, but this doesn’t mean that they lack any of the spit and polish of bands that have been together a lot longer. In fact, Early Morning Rebel has enough shine…
Article: Exclusive premiere: Wild Cub “Jonti”
Wild Cub’s summer hit is brighter when the lights are out.
Article: Exclusive download: Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros – “Dear Believer (Timmy The Terror Remix)”
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros’ guitars get restrung with honey and rubber bands.
Article: Exclusive premiere: Megan Reilly “Old Man and the Bird”
A watercolor songbird gets lured into an old man’s lecherous cage.
Article: Exclusive premiere: Caroline “Waltz”
Caroline’s spirit wanders the streets, parks, and billboards of Tokyo.
Article: Exclusive: Elizaveta “Meant”
Take a peek at Elizaveta live, during her iTunes Session EP recording.
Article: Exclusive: download Videotape’s “Static”
Listen to “Static” from Videotape’s forthcoming Fall album.
Article: Exclusive Premiere: Morning Parade “Born Alone”
There’s little doubt that Morning Parade will be filling stadiums soon. While the British group is comprised of five good look men — Steve Sparrow (vocals/guitar); Chad Thomas (guitar); Ben Giddings (keyboards); Phil Titus (bass); Andy Hayes (drums)– they are anything but a boy band. Instead, Morning Parade manages to merge two of the hottest…
Article: Exclusive Premiere: Jasmine Ash “Starlight”
It’s too bad the title “Walking on Sunshine” was already taken (and sorry for getting it stuck in your head now) because that title would be the perfect moniker for Jasmine Ash’s latest release. While the track is called “Starlight” the song itself is filled with sunshine. It’s unadulterated and unabashed bubblegum pop that plays…
Article: “The Dark Knight Rises” soundtrack released online
It’s not in stores until July 17.
