Interpol at the Warfield

So I went to see Interpol at the Warfield on Tuesday night. Great show! I was happy and a bit surprised to see them play “The Specialist” and “Roland”. I think they put on a great live show. Interesting to watch for the most part. Carlos and Daniel are about as active as you could … read more ➜

KEXP is giving away a trip to France to see Interpol

KEXP wants to send you and a friend to see Interpol live in Paris, France. This trip includes roundtrip airfare to Paris from anywhere in the U.S., 3 night hotel accommodation, tickets to Interpol’s April 21st concert and your chance to meet the band. Pledge now until March 15th and you will be automatically entered … read more ➜

3 new Arcade Fire tunes

Three new songs from Arcade Fire can be download from purevolume.com 1. Intervention 2. Born On A Train 3. Vampire Forest Fire

Best selling artists of all time

I was looking over the RIAA’s list of top selling artists. I was surprised to see that Enya has outsold Genesis and The Beastie Boys. Enya has sold 22.0 million albums. Genesis sold 21.5 million and The Beastie Boys has sold 21.0 million. Phil Collins has sold 32.0 million as a solo artist so adding … read more ➜

Uncut

Uncut – Understanding The New Violence MP3 Uncut – Intentions Change MP3 Uncut – Taken In Sleep MP3 Uncut – Copilot MP3 Uncut – Buried With Friends MP3 Uncut – Day Breaks Red Light MP3

The Uncut, most overlooked album of 2004?

Released in October of 2004, this is my current album of choice. I’ve been playing this steadily, along with Interpol’s Antics, since early December. Very post/punk, shoegazer-like. One review read: “Those quick to dismiss Uncut as Canada’s answer to Interpol just may count themselves out of one of 2004’s best post-punk offerings”. More than half … read more ➜

Favorite albums of 2004

My favorite albums of 2004. (No particular order) Interpol Antics released Sep 28, 2004   Ambulance LTD self titled released Mar 23, 2004   Autolux Future Perfect released Sept 21, 2004   A.C. Newman Slow Wonder released Jun 8, 2004   Arcade Fire Funeral released Sep 14, 2004   The Walkmen Bows & Arrows released … read more ➜