All posts from 9 August 2007

Not only was AT&T unable to provide me with home telephone service (oops–that belongs on a different blog), but the communications giant has also moved into the realm of censorship. Pearl Jam fans noticed that AT&T’s live streaming video of this past weekend’s Lollapalooza performance was missing a few of Eddie Vedder’s words from the […]

Tags: cmj, pearl jam, portishead, the smiths

Yet another boy-girl indie rock duo, The Brunettes at least have the distinction of hailing from New Zealand. (They also dated at one point, for the record.) “Structure & Cosmetics” is their third album, but first for American label Sub Pop, and it finds the pair showcasing a more complex, ambitious, and polished sound. Some […]

Tags: the brunettes

Babyshambles
The Pete Doherty-led band will release their second album, “Shotter’s Nation,” on October 1st in the UK.
The Cure
A new double-album from The Cure–originally scheduled for Halloween of 2006 and then pushed back until October 2007–has been delayed once again. It is now expected to arrive in April or May of 2008.
Idlewild
The Roddy Woomble-led band will […]

Tags: babyshambles, idlewild, kosmos, the cure