The National have a new single “Demons” / Hear it Now! Album Out May 21
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. … Read more
Kurt Vile: Wakin On A Pretty Daze [Album Review]
Kurt Vile Wakin On A Pretty Daze Matador Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Kurt Vile throws caution to the wind and creatively expands his sound … Read more
Liam Gallagher’s Beady Eye returns with new single “Flick of the Finger”
Liam Gallagher’s Beady Eye return with a new single titled “Flick Of The Finger”. Liam told a teen fan “You’ll like the new Beady Eye … Read more
Koji [Artist Highlight]
Artist: Koji Hometown: Harrisburg, PA. Record Label: Run For Cover Artists With Similar Fire: Kevin Devine / Matt Pryor / Bright Eyes Andrew Koji Shiraki … Read more
The Breeders LSXX Box Set Delayed Til May / Tour Goes On
Just received news that The Breeders – LSXX box set release date has been pushed back. The CD was slated for release on April 23 … Read more
Wayne Coyne shows off Zaireeka Vinyl / Available on RSD 4/20/13
Can you ask for a better show and tell than Flaming Lips main man Wayne Coyne showing off the new 4LP version of Zaireeka. I … Read more
The National announce European tour at the end of the year.
Having last night premiered their new album, Trouble Will Find Me, live at an intimate show at The Michelberger Hotel in Berlin, The National are … Read more
Talking Head Jerry Harrison produces teenage SF Matt Jaffe & Distractions
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 … Read more
Nick Drake’s ‘Bryter Later’ is reissued by Island Records
Continuing the ReDISCovered boxed vinyl series of Nick Drake’s albums, Island Records will release Nick Drake’s second album, Bryter Later, on April 13 in a … Read more
Fairmont: The Grand And Grandiose [Album Review]
Fairmont The Grand And Grandiose Mint 400 Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Fairmont deliver one of their most engaging records to date! Album Review: Clifton, … Read more
Watch The Besnard Lakes’ New Video For “People of the Sticks”
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 … Read more
Buffalo Killers go green! RSD release Ltd ‘Ohio Grass’ 12″ EP
The Buffalo Killers are joining Record Store Day with the release of Ohio Grass. This limited edition 12″ EP will pressed on herb green vinyl … Read more
Mudhoney: Vanishing Point [Album Review]
Mudhoney Vanishing Point Sub Pop Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Mudhoney return after 5 years and guess what – they still have plenty to say! … Read more
Jimmy Eat World New Album ‘Damage’ out June 11 on RCA Records
Jimmy Eat World will release their seventh studio album, Damage, on June 11th on RCA Records. Damage, is the follow up to 2010’s critically-acclaimed Invented, … Read more
Cause & Effect: Triple split 7″ feat Lou Barlow, Thurston Moore, & David Yow
Joyful Noise Recordings is releasing, “Cause & Effect” that features three separate split 7″ records, which each adhere to an overarching theme: an influential, historically-significant … Read more
Bleached: Ride Your Heart [Album Review]
Bleached Ride Your Heart Dead Oceans Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Bleached release their debut that emotes the spirit of the 60’s girl group rock … Read more
Generationals: Heza [Album Review]
Generationals Heza Polyvinyl Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Generationals rock it up a bit more on third long player Heza. Album Review: One thing I … Read more
The Lumineers Announce Additional Spring North American Tour Dates
Denver-based band The Lumineers are excited to announce additional North American headlining tour dates this spring, including a number of stops at top tier festivals … Read more
Cy Dune (Seth Olinsky of Akron/Family) new video for “Yellin'”
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 … Read more
Guided By Voices: Xeno Pariah [7-Inch Feature] / Stream Little Jimmy The Giant
Guided By Voices Xeno Pariah 7” Guided By Voices Inc. [2013] “Xeno Pariah” is the fourth single from Guided By Voices forthcoming full length English … Read more
Mark Kozelek: Live At Mao Livehouse Shanghai & Beijing [Album Review]
Mark Kozelek Live At Mao Livehouse Shanghai & Beijing Caldo Verde Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Live Mark Kozelek showcases the true talent of this … Read more
Under One Flag Weekly 7-Inch Singles Series / Ltd 200 at Pirate Press
In honor of Record Store Day (April 20th), Pirates Press Records, Longshot Music, Contra Records, Randale Records, Oi! The Boat Records, and Rebellion Records have … Read more
Wax Idols share video for “When It Happens” / New Album Out Now
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 … Read more
The Breeders ‘Last Splash’ Warm Up Show 3/27/13 [Concert Review]
Ok, ok, Brooklyn did have the pleasure of being what could be considered the Breeders tour launch spot but they didn’t have the pleasure of … Read more
Telekinesis: Dormarion [Album Review]
Telekinesis Dormarion Merge Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Telekinesis returns with a bigger sound on third long player Dormarion. Album Review: Michael Benjamin Lerner’s Telekinesis … Read more