Hot flying balls of absolute awesome!!! One of Ground Control's favorite bands, Pela, is finally—FINALLY!—hitting the road for a full U.S. tour, where they'll be opening for Electric Soft Parade, who are far from shabby themselves. Both bands will...
Classic, mature, and seasoned are not the first words that come to mind when describing Blonde Redhead's new full length record, 23, a recording that bulges at the seams with fresh ideas and new directions. However, there were some people in the crowd on April 23,...
Kicking off May 1 in L.A., the mighty Mastodon are embarking on what looks to be a pretty insane summer tour. A nice change from last year’s arena tour with Slayer—not that it’s bad, just different. It will be nice to get all intimate with the guys in...
It would be silly to count the times you heard Chromeo’s “You’re So Gangsta,” “Me & My Man” or “Needy Girl” at a bar with a DJ providing the night’s entertainment. The best part is when you hear all three played...
I’ve been following Thee More Shallows since their first album A History of Sport Fishing. The band, who was at the time Tadas Kisielus and David “Dee” Kesler, had just changed the name from Thee Shallows to Thee More Shallows. All thanks to some...
ARTIST: Midnight Movies on Tour DATE: 04-20-07 WRITER: Clara Druzgalski With the release of Midnight Movies’ lauded LP, Lion the Girl, lurking (April 24 on New Line Records), the quartet is poised to bring its haunting melodies to a city near you.The band’s...
ARTIST: Kings of Leon on Tour DATE: 04-20-07 WRITER: Clara Druzgalski PHOTO: Press McGee Kings of Leon’s new record, “BECAUSE OF THE TIMES,” has debuted at #25 on the Billboard Top 200, selling 41,919. This is the band’s biggest one-week of...
ARTIST: Feist on Tour in June DATE: 04-20-07 WRITER: Clara Druzgalski PHOTO: Press McGee Feist will hit the road this June in support of her stunning new release, The Reminder, in stores May 1st on CherryTree/Interscope. 6/8/07 – Northampton, MA @ Calvin Theatre...
With the release of Midnight Movies' lauded LP, Lion the Girl, lurking (April 24 on New Line Records), the quartet is poised to bring its haunting melodies to a city near you. The band's 60s-inspired sounds will serve as a perfect aperitif to the...
Kings of Leon's new record, "BECAUSE OF THE TIMES," has debuted at #25 on the Billboard Top 200, selling 41,919. This is the band's biggest one-week of sales in America to date, and doubles their prior best week. Kings of Leon mania has also spread to...