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PEEP SHOW: Pay Your Respects To Rammellzee With Some Serious Old-School Clips, Featuring Basquiat & the Rock Steady Crew
Check out more clips after the jump. We’ll have more details about Rammellzee‘s passing as they trickle in through Twitter. [Peanut Butter Wolf]
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Best Coast, “Boyfriend”
Is it just us, or is the following Best Coast premiere essentially a Taylor Swift song for girls in Ghost World glasses–the “You Belong With Me” of the indie rock set? Either way, our favorite part has to be where frontwoman Bethany Cosetino admits she’s a dropout and this other chick has a college degree. […]
FROM THE STACKS: PARLOVR
We get a lot of crap CDs at the self-titled offices. But once in a while, a pleasant surprise slips into our promo stack. Here’s a recent delivery that knocked the s/t staff on its collective ass.
And the Best Set From Last Night’s Creators Project Was…
Photos by Andrew Parks …Sleigh Bells. Yep, we get it now; it being the kind of bruised pop cuts Rick Rubin would have written years ago if he wasn’t already busy reanimating the corpse of Johnny Cash. They’d be nothing but noise if singer Alexis Krauss wasn’t a one-woman wrecking ball, however. That’s why she […]
1MM: The Shots That Survived the Creators Project, Including Interpol, Die Antwoord, Salem and Gang Gang Dance
Words and Photos by Andrew Parks The good news first: when judged against the godawful nature of most corporate gigs, Intel and Vice’s Creators Project was a clumsy success, a gathering of good intentions featuring three functional performance spaces, artists that ran the gamut from grandiose (Interpol) to gimmicky (Die Antwoord), and installations that turned […]
COMING TO AMERICA, PART II: White Belt Yellow Tag
Photos by Jen Maler The story’s a familiar one: a UK band with major momentum back home spends the next year simply trying to get their record released over here. Wondering what it’s like trying to bait blogs and build buzz in a matter of days, we asked two acts from the London-based Distiller Records […]
TEST PRESSING: Check Out a Krauty Live Set From Steve Moore
[Photo by Shawn Brackbill] Yep–it’s time to set adrift on memory bliss with Steve Moore of Lovelock, Titan and Zombi….
HEALTH Pick Their Favorite Remixes From ‘Disco’ Part Deux
Photos by Bryan Sheffield In honor of HEALTH‘s second remix collection–and our cover story from ST005–we asked the boys to share their personal favorites from DISCO2. Here’s what they came up with…