Tagged: Fleet Foxes
Careening Through The Mountains: An Interview With Local Natives
Southern California’s Local Natives make it hard to draw comparisons. Their harmonic style is indicative of the influence of hazy beach bums of 60s SoCal and Zombified Brit pop, while their percussion philosophy derives from somewhere more natural: a unifying connection between the five-piece developed over hours spent living together in their own guerilla hideaway in Silverlake, Calif. read more »
The Rumors Were True: Lollapalooza Line-Up Confirmed
At last, the Lollapalooza rumors are put to rest — Depeche Mode, Tool, The Killers, Beastie Boys, Kings of Leon and (of course) Jane’s Addiction will be headlining this year’s festival, along with an impressive cast of supporting bands, Lollapalooza organizers confirmed today. read more »
Coachella 2009 – Saturday Photos
Featuring Superchunk, M.I.A., Fleet Foxes, TV On The Radio, Dr. Dog, Glass Candy and Amanda Palmer. read more »
Yeah Yeah Yeahs To Play Saturday Night Live
Coincidentally, on the eve of the final Touch and Go record release tomorrow, word comes to us that one of T&G’s biggest selling artist will join former label-alumn’s TV On The Radio as performers on Saturday Night Live this season. read more »
All Points West Returns To NJ; Tool, Beastie Boys, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, MGMT And More Confirmed
After the momentous success of last year, All Points West is back for another go at the festival scene, and even though we won’t be seeing Radiohead back on the stage for another round of jaw dropping performances this year, the line up is pretty stacked, having Coldplay, Tool and The Beastie Boys headlining the three day event at Liberty State Park in New Jersey. read more »
Sasquatch Announces Line-Up; We're Pretty Impressed But Our Wallets Are Not
In the wake of the ever increasing pool of festivals and the possible merger between Live Nation and Ticketmaster, the idea of paying $200 to see live music during a recession resulted in our pockets slapping us back into reality. But to be fair, the Sasquatch Festival — presented by Live Nation and tickets sold by Ticketmaster — is one of the cheaper weekend-long festivals and the line-up could quite possibly be the best yet. read more »
The Fleet Foxes – "Blue Ridge Mountains" On From The Basement
Save seeing them live, Fleet Foxes can’t be enjoyed better than this — in the two years since Nigel Godrich’s music and film project From the Basement began, tons of our favorites have recorded live … read more »
Carrie Brownstein's Psychic Predictions For Music In 2009
Ever since the collective frenzy we all worked ourselves into worrying what was going to happen to the world when the clock struck midnight on January 1, 2000, New Years have become cause for worry and constant concern. Now as that fateful date approaches again, we find ourselves asking — what horrors does 2009 hold? Luckily, former Sleater-Kinney guitarist and writer/blogger Carrie Brownstein has the answers for us via an extremely informative psychic/astrological reading. read more »
Freeload: Wilco & Fleet Foxes, “I Shall Be Released” (Bob Dylan Cover)
A couple weeks ago we posted the above video of Wilco and Fleet Foxes super-banding Dylan’s classic at a show in Oregon and pined for the days of Last Waltz-ian onstage brotherhood, keeping the dream … read more »
Video: Fleet Foxes + Wilco, “I Shall Be Released”
Although it’s lacking Creepy Coked Out Neil Young leering behind Joni Mitchell, it’s cool to see modern folksters Fleet Foxes and Wilco get together to cover “I Shall Be Released ” in the unofficial continuation … read more »
