Warm Soda: Someone For You [Album Review]
Warm Soda Someone For You Castle Face Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Warm Soda fizzes over with a catchy power pop gem. Album Review: If … Read more
Colleen Green: Sock It To Me [Album Review]
Colleen Green Sock It To Me Hardly Arts Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Colleen Green charms you with her lo-fi pop punk flare! Album Review: … Read more
Man or Astro-Man? Analog Series V3 7″ / 200 Clear Available
Pre-order is up for the latest installment of the Man or Astro-man? analog series 7″. There is a limited 200 copies pressed on clear wax, … Read more
Wire: Change Becomes Us [Album Review]
Wire Change Becomes Us Pinkflag [2013] Fire Note Says: Wire looks back to their past to create an album that ranks among their finest. Album … Read more
Preston Lovinggood: Sun Songs [Album Review]
Preston Lovinggood Sun Songs Communicating Vessels [2013] Fire Note Says: Preston Lovinggood surprises with a sensuous debut album. Album Review: Preston Lovinggood was most recently … Read more
Rogue Wave fifth studio album ‘Nightingale Floors’ on June 4th
Rogue Wave will release their fifth studio album, Nightingale Floors, on June 4 via Vagrant. This release follows the band’s 2010’s album Permalight and the … Read more
Record Store Day Release: Old 97’s w/ Waylon Jennings – Double Yellow 7″
Waylon Jennings attended an Old 97’s gig in 1996, and later that year joined Ken Bethea, Murry Hammond, Rhett Miller and Philip Peeples in a … Read more
Marnie Stern Video for “Immortals” / New Record Out Now
Hot on the heels of the release of Marnie Stern’s latest record, The Chronicles of Marnia, comes her video for “Immortals.” “Immortals” is a portrait … Read more
Dandy Warhols Announce Thirteen Tales Tour
Twenty-thirteen marks the thirteenth anniversary of the Dandy’s Thirteen Tales From Urban Bohemia. To celebrate the occasion and in anticipation of the forthcoming special edition … Read more
Man Or Astro-man?: Analog Series Vol. 2 [7-Inch Feature]
Man Or Astro-man? Analog Series Vol. 2 Chunklet Industries [2012] Man or Astro-Man? return with their second installment of new material in their Analog Audio … Read more
Wavves: Afraid Of Heights [Album Review]
Wavves Afraid Of Heights Mom + Pop Music [2013] Fire Note Says: Nathan Williams cleans it up and gives us a solid slab of SoCal … Read more
Rilo Kiley: RKives [Album Review]
Rilo Kiley RKives Little Record Company [2013] Fire Note Says: Rilo Kiley return with a compilation of past goodies. Album Review: I have always thought … Read more
The Shilohs: So Wild [Album Review]
The Shilohs So Wild Light Organ Records [2013] Fire Note Says: The Shilohs grab ideas from all over the 60s rock scene, but So Wild … Read more
Hear the new Mikal Cronin track “Weight” / Album out May 7
Mikal Cronin will release MCII in May. Listen to the first track “Weight” below. Cronin’s self-titled debut from 2011 was all about endings: the end … Read more
Akron/Family’s Sub Verses / Ltd White 2LP and Ltd to 300 copies 10″
Akron/Family’s new album is now available for pre-order. When you pre-order the album from SC Distribution, you can immediately download Sub Verses in its entirety. … Read more
Let’s Say We Did have a new track / New Album Hello Creatures 4/10
Formed in 2008, and after a couple of years lurking on the periphery of Stockholm’s music scene, Let’s Say We Did began to gain momentum … Read more
The Milk Carton Kids: The Ash & Clay [Album Review]
The Milk Carton Kids The Ash & Clay ANTI- Records [2013] Fire Note Says: The Milk Carton Kids return with a simple and elegant harmonizing … Read more
Daughter: If You Leave [Album Review]
Daughter If You Leave 4AD Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Daughter’s debut album is a quiet, damaged, three hankie affair. Album Review: Some music conjures … Read more
The Vains: Acoustic EP [Album Review]
The Vains Acoustic EP Self-Released [2013] Fire Note Says: The Vains release a record of acoustic gold. Album Review: The Vains are bound to take … Read more
The Joy Formidable Announce Record Store Day Single “A Minute’s Silence”
The Joy Formidable will take part in this year’s Record Store Day with a special 12” single release, “A Minute’s Silence.” The B-side of the … Read more
Mumford & Sons North American Tour Dates Announced With Invitation Instructions Inside
North American Tour Dates Announcement & how to take part in the ‘Invitation Onsale’ Mumford & Sons will hit Sasquatch, Bonnaroo, Telluride, and Osheaga Festivals … Read more
Thao & the Get Down Stay Down premiere “Peddling My Wares” video
Thao & the Get Down Stay Down continues to celebrate the release of their critically acclaimed new record We The Common (Fire Note Review) by … Read more
Pre-Order Saturday Looks Good To Me New LP / 300 Teal Vinyl
Saturday Looks Good To Me New’s albums in the early 2000s (All Your Summer Songs, Every Night) predicted the reverb-saturated production and girl-group revisitations that … Read more
The Strokes: Comedown Machine [Album Review]
The Strokes Comedown Machine RCA Records [2013] Fire Note Says: The Strokes continue to evolve on the highly enjoyable Comedown Machine. Album Review: The Strokes … Read more
Harper Simon: Division Street [Album Review]
Harper Simon Division Street Play It Again Sam Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Harper Simon plugs in on his sophomore effort Division Street. Album Review: … Read more