The new Arcade Fire album was announced via the band’s twitter page in response to a fan’s question and then announced on their website http://www.arcadefire.com/.
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Flashback Friday: Galaxie 500
GoINDEEpMusic presents Flashback Friday featuring Galaxie 500.
Galaxie 500 are a well-regarded indie band from Boston, Ma. that formed in 1987. The band consisted of frontman Dean Wareham (vocals/guitar), Naomi Yang (bass), and Damon Krukowski (drums). The three met at high school in New York in 1981, but it wasn’t until college that the they started playing together while attending Harvard University. Interestingly, early on Damon didn’t own a drum kit and needed to borrow fellow Harvard classmate Conan O’Brien’s kit who recently had given up on the drums. Conan would later go on
to a lucrative late night television career and appear regularly in the GoINDEEpMusic Indie On TV section.
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CHVRCHES Announce Debut Album Release Date
One of the most anticipated album releases of 2013 is that of Glasgow, Scotland’s electropop CHVRCHES. The band announced today that the full-length debut titled The Bones Of What You Believe will drop on September 24 in the U.S. The trio will make available a 12 track standard release and a 18 track special edition that will include remixes, bonus tracks, and live footage. Can’t wait!
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Yo La Tengo Release Animated Video “Ohm”
Indie pioneers Yo La Tengo have released an animated video for the song “Ohm.” The tune can be found on their latest album Fade which came out on January 15. Fade amazingly is the Hoboken, NJ band’s thirteenth studio album.
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Pearl Jam Ready ‘Lightning Bolt’ for October 14th
From www.pearljam.com
Pearl Jam will release their much-anticipated tenth studio album, Lightning Bolt, on Monkeywrench Records/Republic Records on October 15, 2013 in the US. Internationally, the album will be released on October 14, 2013 and distributed by Universal Music Group International. Produced by Brendan O’Brien, Lightning Bolt marks Pearl Jam’s first studio album since the highly acclaimed Backspacer, which was released nearly four years ago in September of 2009.
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New Music Tuesday July 9, 2013
The following albums dropped today and are available in your local trendy record stores or on digital download.
This week we have two indie buzzbands releasing their full-length debuts. Sit up and take notice: Continue reading
Electronic Reunites For 1 Song
Electronic, the supergroup consisting of Bernard Sumner (New Order) and Johnny Marr (The Smiths) reunited over the weekend and performed the song “Getting Away With It” (watch below) during the ex-Smiths opener set.
After passing up a perfect opportunity to reunite at the 2013 Coachella Festival the two chose The Transmissions: Live at Jodrell Bank as the reunion venue. Later in the evening New Order frontman Bernard Sumner announced during their headliner set that:
“We’re going to release new material at some point; it’s going to be the next ‘Sgt. Pepper’s.”
We’ll keep that one on our new music radar…
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Watch Franz Ferdinand Video “Right Action”
Roughly ten days ago Franz Ferdinand shared two songs off of their upcoming release Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action out August 27. We now have a video for the first single “Right Action.” If you think the new video looks similar to the indie classic “Take Me Out” it’s because both were directed by Jonas Odell. Amazingly, “Take Me Out” turned ten years old this year.
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Indie on TV alert for the Week of 7/8/13
Here’s your Indie on TV alert for the Week of 7/8/13.
Remember you can watch previous week’s performances in the Indie on TV page.
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Pearl Jam Announces Fall 2013 North American Tour Dates
Yours truly Present-Tense will be present at least one of these shows, hopefully more. New album info is expected in the next couple of days according to rumors on the bands fan club page forum.
Taken from PearlJam.com
Pearl Jam announced today that they will embark on a two-leg, twenty-four date North American tour this fall. Leg one kicks-off in Pittsburgh on October 11 and wraps in New Orleans with the band’s previously announced headlining performance at Voodoo Music + Arts Experience during the weekend of November 1. The second leg of the tour commences in Dallas on November 15 and closes in the band’s hometown of Seattle on December 6.
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Artist Spotlight: No Joy
Every Sunday we take an INDEEp look into an emerging indie artist.
This week we Shine the Sunday Spotlight on No Joy.
No Joy are indie rocking shoegazers out of Montreal, Canada. Continue reading
Watch Dan Deacon’s “USA” Video
As the Fourth Of July holiday weekend comes to a end, celebrate some more with Dan Deacon. Dan’s 2012 album release America closes with a four part orchestral suite titled “USA.” The video features a psychedelic trip across our beautiful country. Only problem is you need 22 minutes of your precious time to check it out.
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Flashback Friday: Peter Murphy
GoINDEEpMusic presents Flashback Friday featuring The Godfather of Goth, Peter Murphy.
Peter Murphy is an English alternative rock solo artists and more importantly the lead singer of the legendary highly influential gothic rock band Bauhaus. The term “gothic rock” has been around since that late sixties however, it wasn’t until the late seventies post-punk gothic movement that the scene began to explode in the U.K. Bands that established and sparked this movement included Joy Division, Siouxsie and The Banshees, The Cure, Echo and The Bunnymen, and Bauhaus. During the movement dark raincoats hit record breaking sales all over the world.
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The Replacements Leak 2 Rehearsal Video Clips
The Replacements have teased their fans over the last week with two separate video clips of reunion tour rehearsals posted to the band’s new Facebook page. The first clip is 9 seconds of “Alex Chilton” and the second is 19 seconds of “Favorite Thing” (watch clips below). It remains unclear who will be the other two musicians that will join Paul Westerberg and Tommy Stinson for the reunion shows. “Allegedly” long time drummer Chris Mars will not part of the reunion, because he would say no…Let it be known, I don’t believe any of that shit.
The Mats are currently scheduled to appear at three Riot Fest dates in Chicago, Toronto, and Denver.
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Thursday August 8 – FOALS – House of Blues – San Diego
GoINDEEpMusic will be out at the House of Blues in beautiful San Diego, Ca. on Thursday August 8 for an evening with FOALS.
The night of fun begins with the punk-pop band Drowners from NYC and concludes with renowned English indie rockers FOALS. Hopefully, the evening provides an opportunity to discuss Heritage Acts with Yannis.
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