Adios

Didn't like the direction this place took, didn't post often enough, found myself posting too much knee-jerk BS I found myself regretting a day later, and keeping a tab of Coachella rumors and leaks is being done by too many other sites now, so it's time to move on to …

Asobi Seksu - Hush details are here

So 2009's sure-to-be album of the year drops on February 17 from the good folks at Polyvinyl.

Tracklisting:
01 Layers
02 Familiar Light
03 Sing Tomorrow's Praise
04 Gliss
05 Transparence
06 Risky and Pretty
07 In The Sky
08 Meh No Mae
09 Glacially
10 I Can't See
11 Me & Mary
12 …

Now that the Radiohead tour is over...

Oh how I miss it already. I caught both Florida shows, both Hollywood shows, and Santa Barbara, yet I still want to go to Mexico City for their rumored three-night stand in Mexico City. However, I am saving up for a trip to Japan next summer, and I will catch the Fuji …

Updates

Sorry for the lack of posts lately. Coachella review is coming soon. I got so sick from the whole affair that two days later I was in the hospital hooked up to an IV against my will. Still recovering. I also had a loyal, reliable computer spontaneously quit IRL …

The Coachella set times clusterfuck

See the bad news here

Seriously, WTF? Kraftwerk vs Animal Collective vs M.I.A.? Rilo Kiley vs Islands? Metric vs Spiritualized? And the only two subheadliners on Sunday conflict with each other. I don't care much about either, but I thought that only happens at ACL …

Asobi Seksu find new label for third album

According to Pitchfork, Asobi Seksu will "Stay Awake" and return to the studio to June to record their third album after some well-earned rest. Only this time under a new US label: Polyvinyl Records. Hopefully Polyvinyl will live up to their namesake and release the …

Jarvis Cocker, others to play Pitchfork Festival

From the horse's mouth:

Friday, July 18:
Pitchfork Music Festival and All Tomorrow's Parties present "Don't Look Back"
Public Enemy performing It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
* Mission of Burma performing Vs. *
+ one more to be announced

Saturday, July 19:
Animal …

Aphex Twin, Goldfrapp, Redd Kross, Adele, FREE TRAIN RIDE added to Coachella 2008

APHEX TWIN AND GOLDFRAPP
AMONG ACTS ADDED TO LINE-UP!

NEW PREMIUM CAMPING ACCOMMODATIONS
AVAILABLE THIS YEAR

Aphex Twin and Goldfrapp have just been added to the
COACHELLA VALLEY MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 2008 bill.
Kate Nash, Serj Tankian, Redd Kross, and Adele have also joined …

Forget Coachella, here's DEADCHELLA

How much would you pay to attend?

Outside Lands Festival officially announced

Official site is up

And, you guessed it, the rumored headliners are confirmed: Radiohead, Tom Petty, and Jack Johnson.

The summer festival season in review:
Roskilde gets: Radiohead, MY BLOODY FUCKING VALENTINE, Chemical Bros, Neil Young, Sigur Ros
Werchter gets: Radiohead, …

Wes Anderson + Jarvis Cocker = ???

Not much info here, but:

Smokers held court on a packed pavilion outside. "It gives you a good excuse to leave a room," deadpanned Jarvis Cocker of Paris' new smoking ban. The lanky Britpop singer hinted at a project for an upcoming Wes Anderson film.

Sasquatch 2008 Lineup Revealed

R.E.M. / The Cure / The Flaming Lips U.F.O. Show / Death Cab For Cutie / Modest Mouse / M.I.A. / Flight Of The Conchords / Rodrigo Y Gabriela / Michael Franti & Spearhead / The Breeders / Built To Spill / The Hives / Tegan & Sara / The Presidents of the United States of …

Radiohead to Headline Outside Lands Festival in Golden Gate Park, All Points West in Liberty State Park

Yesterday was a massive news day in the world of Radiohead geekdom, and naturally I was not home all day long. But I did manage to check atease yesterday morning from my iPod and see that someone had posted link to an article at the SF Weekly, which reported on my …

Major music & arts festival coming to San Francisco: will Radiohead headline?

At this rate, I predict every major city in America will have one before the end of the year.

First there was this proposal:

Agenda Item Wording:
Discussion and possible action to approve a request from Another planet Entertainment to produce a two-day music and arts …

Radiohead dates are coming

Break open your piggy banks now! Get that pay-day loan with 1000% interest NOW.

May 5 @ Cruzan Amphitheatre, West Palm Beach, FL
May 11 @ Nissan Pavillion, Bristow, VA
May ?? @ Lakewood Amphitheatre, Atlanta, GA

Tickets go on sale for the West Palm Beach gig this …

A fair and balanced review of the Coachella 2008 lineup

Is this pic appropriate?


Okay, maybe that's not fair and a bit much. But wow. Part of me is still pinching myself, thinking this is all a dream. A nightmare, to be exact. How can a lineup featuring the first Portishead gig in America since 1998 be a huge …

FINAL (maybe) list of Coachella confirmations and rumors until the announcement

EDITED 1/20/08 @ 7:00PM Eastern Time.

1/20/08 @ 7:00PM:

Okay, the LA Times has spilled a few more beans. In an article dated for tomorrow, they confirm the reports that the lineup will be announced in Mexico City. However, there are currently no plans to start a …

FINAL (maybe) list of Coachella confirmations and rumors until the announcement

EDITED 1/20/08 @ 7:00PM Eastern Time.

1/20/08 @ 7:00PM:
Okay, the LA Times has spilled a few more beans. In an article dated for tomorrow, they confirm the reports that the lineup will be announced in Mexico City. However, there are currently no plans to start a …

FINAL (maybe) list of Coachella confirmations and rumors until the announcement

EDITED 1/20/08 @ 7:00PM Eastern Time.

1/20/08 @ 7:00PM:
Okay, the LA Times has spilled a few more beans. In an article dated for tomorrow, they confirm the reports that the lineup will be announced in Mexico City. However, there are currently no plans to start a …

KROQ: Coachella lineup Tuesday morning, plus how to attend like a celebrity

So Ticketmaster has spilled the beans on some new camping, or should I say lodging, options for Coachella this year. SAFARI? AIRSTREAM? What does it all mean? Well, I imagine full details will be coming, probably with the lineup. I miss the good old days when the …