Rumor dispelled: Refused will not reunite, reissue is announced instead Arika Dean·March 29, 2010Late yesterday, rumor spread rapidly about the possibility of a reunion from Swedish punk/post-hardcore legends Refused, who broke...
Video: Titus Andronicus – “A More Perfect Union” Arika Dean·March 29, 2010This morning, Titus Andronicus’ new video for “A More Perfect Union” was found on MySpace. Watch the wintry...
Konono No.1 prepare to release new album in June Arika Dean·March 26, 2010Congolese Bozombo band Konono No.1 play a style of music that’s mostly native to their African region, but...
R.I.P. Jim Marshall, famed rock photographer Arika Dean·March 25, 2010This week, the music world lost one of its most well-known photographers. Jim Marshall, responsible for iconic photographs...
Stream: The New Pornographers – “Crash Years” Arika Dean·March 25, 2010We recently announced some exciting New Pornographers news regarding a tour and an upcoming single, “Crash Years” (blogs...
The New Pornographers announce new single and extensive tour Arika Dean·March 23, 2010The Matablog has recently announced that The New Pornographers are 1) embarking on a massive tour and 2)...
Stream: Two new Broken Social Scene songs Arika Dean·March 23, 2010Broken Social Scene’s next album, Forgiveness Rock Record, is approaching quickly. The band released “World Sick” back in...
The Dead Weather give name to second LP Arika Dean·March 22, 2010Today, Pitchfork has reported that Jack White’s other band, The Dead Weather, have named their forthcoming album, which...
Stream: Jonny Greenwood debuts piece from forthcoming film score Arika Dean·March 22, 2010Jonny Greenwood has come a long way from being that lanky, flannel-clad boy who accidentally wrote the punkish...
Björk working on “scientific musical” with director Michel Gondry Arika Dean·March 16, 2010Last month, several media outlets picked up a hint of Björk and Michel Gondry news, which had people...