The first day of SXSW 2012 in Austin closed out with performances at Stubb’s by Andrew Bird (and broadcast live…
Category: Best Indie Rock Songs
New Radar Band Water Liars (formerly Phantom Limb) Record Daytrotter Session, Release Debut LP and Tour Cross-Country
The new Missouri-Mississippi musical duo, Water Liars, is comprised of St. Louis songwriter, vocalist and guitarist Justin Kinkel-Schuster (also of…
Best Indie Rock Songs of 2011, Vol. II – Yuck, Radiohead, Panda Bear, Real Estate, Datarock, Fleet Foxes, The Go! Team, Generationals
Last week, we launched the first mixtape of IRC’s Best Songs of 2011 to a relatively strong response from regular…
Artist Alert: Botany Harvests Organic Mechanicalism from Experimental ‘Hillwave’ Pop on Debut EP
Botany is the one man-band endeavor of Spencer Stephenson. Referring to his style of music as ‘hillwave,’ Stephenson produces his…
The Hush Now To Release New Album, Memos, On Sept. 27th
Boston, MA – July 26, 2011 – Boston’s indie rock quintet, known as The Hush Now, are at it again. They will be…
S-25 – Bonnaroo 2011 Playlist Mix with The Black Lips, Widespread Panic, The Strokes, Beirut, Lil Wayne, Deer Tick, The Walkmen
Rap rules Bonnaroo? That was the headline grabber from ABC News’ coverage for Day Tree of the popular music festival…
Music Month in Review: Best New Releases, April’s Top 20 Songs, Coachella Mix, Record Store Day, Sounds of Spring, Time Travel
Best Songs of 2011 April with Coachella Mixtape, Record Store Day, Top Ten Songs, Top 20 Songs, Best New Music Releases, Time Travel mixtape playlists
Okkervil River Will Perform New LP Live Wednesday Night During KUT and NPR Broadcast
For what we think is a web first, Okkervil River are not releasing their new album, I Am Very Far, …
Songs About Cars, Vol. II – Arcade Fire, T. Rex, The Ramones, Radiohead, Atlas Sound, Bright Eyes, Depeche Mode
Last week, we revved up the engines and put the pedal to the metal to set out on a road…
Songs About Cars, Vol. I – Radiohead, Built to Spill, Beck, Iron & Wine, The Beatles, The Cure, The Replacements, CAKE
Last Sunday, at the end of the mix for “Red Songs” (songs with ‘red’ in the title), we asked for…
Recent Releases We Almost Missed, Vol. XVI – Black Whales, Sidi Toure, Wildlife, Sore Eros, Brass Bed, Math and Physics, and more
By Maxwell Silver Brooklyn Street Team Even though 2010 is over, it’s not long gone. So, we can’t see anything…
Best Indie Rock Songs of 2010, Vol. IV – Dead Weather, Foals, The Radio Dept., Beach Fossils, Weekend, The National
Enough with 2010 already? If that’s how you feel, then you probably don’t want to listen to 30-plus more of…