Bad Sports: Bras [Album Review]
Bad Sports Bras Dirtnap Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Third album from Bad Sports rekindles a 70’s era that too many have forgotten or never … Read more
Son Lux “Lanterns” // Ltd. edition clear/black vinyl available now
Equal parts producer and composer, Son Lux (aka Ryan Lott) bridges an unusual gap between old-world music discipline and next-level experimentation. Meditative but heaving with … Read more
Neko Case: The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You [Album Review]
Neko Case The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You ANTI- Records [2013] Fire Note Says: … Read more
Miniboone Debuts New Video / Self-Titled Debut out 9/17
Ernest Jenning Record Co. is excited to release the video for Miniboone’s “I Could, I Could,” off their self-titled debut album, out September 10th. “I … Read more
PLACEBO Announce U.S. Shows; New Album Out Sep 17
Placebo have announced NYC & LA shows in advance of new album Loud Like Love’s release (out 9/17 via UMe). It the band’s first U.S. … Read more
Bad Sports: Bras on Limited Yellow / 300 Copies from Dirtnap Records
Denton/Austin’s Bad Sports are back with their third album – and second on Dirtnap Records. The new album Bras was produced by the Marked Men’s … Read more
King Khan & The Shrines: Idle No More [Album Review]
King Khan & The Shrines Idle No More Merge Records [2013] Fire Note Says: King Khan is back with a soul rock record that will … Read more
David Yow “Making of the Monolith” Video / Art meets Vinyl
Here is a fun behind the sceens making of David Yow’s cement monolith version which was limited to 50 copies. The version is sold out … Read more
strangewave: Pop Noir [Album Review]
strangewave Pop Noir Self-Released [2013] Fire Note Says: strangewave offers up an engaging debut with Pop Noir! Album Review: strangewave’s debut, Pop Noir, is the … Read more
Deap Vally Announce West Coast Tour Dates – Starts 9/14
Los Angeles based rock-duo Deap Vally have announced a run of West Coast dates this September in supprot of their record Sistrionix (TFN Review). The … Read more
The Horrible Crowes ‘Elsie’ at Troubadour / Black-Blue Swirl Vinyl
The Horrible Crowes’ performance of ‘Elsie’ at The Troubadour on Sept. 24, 2011 is finally getting a proper release. Side One Dummy is releasing this … Read more
Shearwater new record Fellow Travelers / Loser Edition w/ 7-Inch
Fellow Travelers is the new, upcoming album from Shearwater. Here’s what Shearwater’s own Jonathan Meiburg has to say about it: “Fellow Travelers wasn’t supposed to … Read more
Distortion Mirrors’ track “Prom Queen” / Zeros and Kings out now
Check out the new track from the Los Angeles-based duo Distortion Mirrors. They have just released their eight-track LP, Zeros and Kings, that features the … Read more
SKATERS: I Wanna Dance (But I Don’t Know How) [7-Inch Feature]
SKATERS “I Wanna Dance” b/w “Armed” Warner Bros. Records [2013] Here is an interesting 7-inch from the New York City-based SKATERS that are on major … Read more
Eminem new single “Berzerk” / Billy Squier meets Beastie Boys
Eminem has announced MMLP2, the sequel to his 2000 album The Marshall Mathers LP. It is out November 5 via Aftermath/Interscope and was executive produced … Read more
FUZZ Deluxe LPs Pre-Order Last Week in September
Mark your calendar for the highly anticipated self-titled full length debut from Ty Segall’s FUZZ. Here is a picture of the ultra deluxe Fuzz LP … Read more
Robbie Fulks: Gone Away Backward [Album Review]
Robbie Fulks Gone Away Backward Bloodshot Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Robbie Fulks comes around full circle on Gone Away Backward. Album Review: If you … Read more
Black Joe Lewis: Electric Slave [Album Review]
Black Joe Lewis Electric Slave Vagrant Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Black Joe Lewis unleashes a rip roaring rock party on third LP – Electric … Read more
Ulcerate’s Vermis 300 Ltd Edition Metallic Gold Vinyl on Relapse Records
Relapse Records knows vinyl and they know death metal. All the proof you need is the new limited edition version of Ulcerate’s new record Vermis. … Read more
Motel Beds sign w/ Misra • Prep Split 7″ w/ R. Ring (Kelley Deal)
We keep telling you about one of our favorite Dayton, Ohio bands Motel Beds and they are now even closer to your record player. The … Read more
Jacuzzi Boys self-titled third full-length out September 10
You can now pre-order the Jacuzzi Boys’ third self-titled record from Hardly Art. The LPs will be on limited colored vinyl (clear with blue/red swirl), … Read more
Tiny Engines Interview with Will Miller [Label Profile]
The intent of our Label Profile feature is to simply highlight a record label that we feel aligns with our own belief here at The … Read more
Travis: Where You Stand [Album Review]
Travis Where You Stand Red Telephone Box [2013] Fire Note Says: After a five year hiatus, Travis are back with the breezy Where You Stand. … Read more
Cults announce fall headline tour in support of new album Static
Cults have announced they’ll hit the road this fall, shortly after the October 15 release of their sophomore album Static. Starting in Boston, MA on … Read more
Red Fang’s Whales and Leeches now up from Relapse Records
Pre-Orders for Red Fang’s ‘Whales and Leeches’ are now available via Relapse Mailorder! This release is coming in all differnt colors and bundle sizes depending … Read more