Baby Panda

mog.com More about this song Share Baby Panda is the solo project of Paul Gonzenbach, frontman of The Jim Yoshii Pile-up.

My Bloody Valentine Confirms Reunion

After more than a 10-year hiatus, My Bloody Valentine is reuniting and is set to release a new album in 2008. Lead guitarist Kevin Shields discussed the group’s reunion on Soft Focus, the VBS.TV talk show hosted by DC punk Ian Svenonius. According to Shields, the three-fourths-completed set sounds very much like what you would … read more ➜

bands that start with H…

Some music to listen to from bands that start with the letter ‘H’… Heavens: Heavens features the frontman from Alkaline Trio. Heavens draws its sound from 80s post-punk and synth pop. Hammock Hopewell

Stars Of Track And Field tomorrow night in San Francisco

Stars Of Track And Field are playing Wednesday night at The Bottom of the Hill. Cover is just $10. One of my favorite tracks is Say Hello. More are below… Recommended if you like: Snow Patrol, The Shins, Rogue Wave, The Decemberists, Voxtrot Four Stars – Alternative Press, March 2007 “Standout ‘Movies of Antartica’ is … read more ➜

10.5 Leopard, Time Machine woes and how I got around them

I bought Apple’s new operating system, 10.5 Leopard, on Saturday. One of the main selling points for me was its new automated backup software called Time Machine. I have gigs and gigs of personal data that screams at me every night to take proper care of it. Movies, Photos, Music. I had one near catastrophe … read more ➜

What to use instead of Oink (waffleswaffleswaffles and jam)

here’s the list of OiNK alternatives. audionews.ru (Music production) blackflowermusic.com btbeat.com bt.etree.org btmusic.org chronictracker.com deepbassnine.com dimeadozen.org djiq.org filemp3.org funkytorrents.com indietorrents.com kerrazy-torrents.net libble.com metal-torrents.com onemoresolo.net pj.sidewalkcrusaders.com (Pearl Jam) punkhc.dyndns.org punktorrents.com purelivegigs.com smithstorrents.co.uk (The Smiths/Morrissey) stmusic.org thecellar.afraid.org themixingbowl.org thetradersden.org torrentazos.com tracker.twee.se trancetraffic.com zombtracker.the-zomb.com exigomusic.org vipmusic.org modetrance.com tranceroute.com softmp3.org punkoiska.com metalbits.org tracker.gunsnroses.us mullemeck.serveftp.org/jps_beta/ (Japanese/Asian) nipponsei.minglong.org (Anime OSTs) tracker.shoegaze.lt … read more ➜

Swervedriver Returning To Duty For 2008 Tour

This is the best news I’ve heard in a while regarding reunion tours. If you’ve never heard their album, Mezcal Head, pick it up on Amazon for probably a dollar. These guys have influenced numerous modern day bands. Interpol for one. Interpol’s drummer, Sam Fogarino is a fan. “Now that the press release has been … read more ➜

How to tie a tie the correct length every time

Here is the secret that I discovered myself several years ago. I’m not going to go into the specifics about the mechanics of actually tying the tie but just how to set it up so you learn how to do it the same way every time. What is important to remember is that different ties … read more ➜

Genaro

Recommended if you like: Rogue Wave, Interpol, The Twilight Sad, I Love You But I’ve Chosen Darkness ‘Garp 52’ mp3 ‘Suspicions’ mp3 Genaro are a band from the outskirts of Glasgow, in Scotland. They are signed to Benbecula Records. Their first release was in December of 2005 as part of their new Minerals Series. They … read more ➜

The Dimes

Recommended if you like: French Kicks, Voxtrot, The Octopus Project, The Decemberists, Of Montreal, Spoon “Wildly melodic and inherently quirky, The Dimes’ sunny day indie-pop is born of the same Northwest, um, loins as The Decemberists, The Shins, Ben Gibbard, and even recent Austin to Portland transplants, Spoon. In fact, known for unexpected outbreaks of … read more ➜

New Radiohead available today… if you can get to it.

The new Radiohead album, ‘In Rainbows’, is out today. It’s only available online, legally, from their site www.inrainbows.com. Radiohead is no longer under contract with a distribution partner so they can do as they please with their newly created music, such as offer it up online for free, or whatever you feel like they deserve. … read more ➜

myspace hack warning and fix

Lots of people are having their myspace accounts hacked by inadvertently entering in their email and password on bogus myspace login sites. What makes this worse is that actual myspace profiles are redirecting users to fake myspace sites, thus proliferating the problem throughout the myspace community. Once hacked, the folks who successfully fooled you are … read more ➜

Replug

Replug This is just like the new Macbook’s magnetic power cord release but for your headphone jack. “Replug transforms any 3.5mm audio jack into a breakaway connection, protecting your audio jack from the rigors of daily use. When too much force is appled, Replug simply detaches from itself, preventing catastrophic damage to your audio device. … read more ➜

Division Day (The Bottom of the Hill, Thur. Oct 4)

Division Day is playing at San Francisco’s The Bottom of the Hill tomorrow night. This is their album release show. mp3 of ‘Colorguard’ mp3 of ‘There Is No Telling’ “…they display an ability to layer diverse sounds that brings to mind Yo La Tengo’s ambitious yet loose-limbed approach to music… sure as hell beats a … read more ➜

The Charlatans, free album, legally

Get Entire New Charlatans Album For Free With Xfm In a groundbreaking industry first The Charlatans have joined forces with Xfm to give away their latest album completely free right here on xfm.co.uk. The revolutionary move which suitably reflects the changing way that music is made, distributed and listened to today, The Charlatans have decided … read more ➜

pre-order Radiohead’s new album for… .02¢ ?!

Radiohead’s new album is available for download pre-order on their website. Download starts next week. www.inrainbows.com When paying you pick how much you want to pay for it – one British pence is the minimum (that’s .02 US.) There will be no advances, promotional copies, digital streams, media sites, etc. of Radiohead’s “In Rainbows”. Everyone … read more ➜