GIVERS puts ants in my pants and makes me do the boogie dance. This Lafayette, Louisiana five-piece makes music that is pure, unadulterated fun, perfect for fans of Vampire Weekend. It’s clear that GIVERS is heavily influenced by the native music of their hometown and neighboring New Orleans. Add afro-pop, indie, and funk flavors on … Read more
*Updated with even more covers!* While I’m not the biggest fan of the jeans since they really do nothing to accentuate my applebottom, Levi’s has done something pretty cool and remarkably free here. The Levi’s Pioneer Sessions 2010 Revival Recordings is comprised of a dozen tunes by pioneering artists spanning multiple genres. Further sweetening the … Read more
Photo by Jason Frank Rothenberg Hello, party people! Summer is in full swing, and we’ve got some more concert tickets to give away, this time to a double dose of fun: Dirty Projectors + Wye Oak at The Pageant on Tuesday, July 17th. Dirty Projectors recently released Swing Lo Magellan, the Brooklyn band’s sixth studio … Read more
Dirty Projectors album art courtesy of Domino While much of the country is in a drought, we are not want for new music during the summer months. Your grass might be brown, and your air conditioner might be bending under the burden of 100 degree weather, but your new album release cup runneth over. Don’t … Read more