http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:02:26 -0700 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:14:23 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m9d23-D-tour-Review?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner D tour premieres November 10th on PBS's 'Independent Lens' series Jim Granato's new documentary D tour wins my vote for best music documentary of the year and is a must see for anyone who wants to see how life's fragility impacted a successful band ... alternative rock indie video Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:14:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m9d23-D-tour-Review?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m9d19-Help-These-United-States-find-their-missing-laptop-with-hundreds-of-unrecorded-demos?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner "Have you seen our laptop?" - These United States These United States lost their laptop in Los Angeles...one that contains a few hundred demos of unrecorded songs. If you lead to its safe recovery, you just might find your name on the liner... Sat, 19 Sep 2009 12:59:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m9d19-Help-These-United-States-find-their-missing-laptop-with-hundreds-of-unrecorded-demos?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Edward-Sharpe--The-Magnetic-Zeros-announces-fall-tour-dates?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros  Up and coming psychedelic pop band Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros have announced fall tour dates in support of their recently released debut album Up From Below. According to various live concert ... Folk Tour Music News video experimental Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:13:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Edward-Sharpe--The-Magnetic-Zeros-announces-fall-tour-dates?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Video-Mashup-Kanye-Interrupts-Obama?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner AP Photo/Jason DeCrow After tonight's hysteria over Kanye West's outburst at the VMAs, internet folks did what they do best… instantly spread a stupid, but still somehow really hilarious, video mashup someone made combining two recent events ... MTV Kanye West VMA Beyonce Taylor Swift Mon, 14 Sep 2009 01:37:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Video-Mashup-Kanye-Interrupts-Obama?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m9d8-Bears--Who-Knows?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner   Cake Shop, NYC :: Twee As F*** night :: June 26, 2008 If you are a fan of Beulah (like myself), and cry yourself to sleep every night over their break up (like myself), then I highly recommend you check out the song below by the band Bears cal... alternative rock music video Mon, 07 Sep 2009 23:32:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m9d8-Bears--Who-Knows?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Modest-Mouse-releases-King-Rat-music-video-directed-by-Heath-Ledger?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner . Modest Mouse has just released the Heath Ledger directed video for the track "King Rat" that's on the band's new EP, No One's First, and You're Next. Ledger came up with the idea for the animated video, and directed most of it, until his ... Music News video Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:35:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Modest-Mouse-releases-King-Rat-music-video-directed-by-Heath-Ledger?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Devendra-Banhart--What-Will-We-Be-2009?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner Album art for What Will We Be. Folk musician Devendra Banhart will be releasing a follow up to Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon in October. Although an exact release date hasn't dropped yet, the album name, tracklist, and cover art have been publish... alternative rock Folk Music News video Mon, 03 Aug 2009 01:08:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Devendra-Banhart--What-Will-We-Be-2009?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m7d15-Wilco-and-Feist-perform?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner A few days ago, I wrote about Broken Social Scene and Leslie Feist's seperate successes from the collective. A perfect example is her appearance with Wilco on David Letterman's show. For those of you who have yet to hear Wilco's new album, Wilco (T... alternative rock wilco video Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:46:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m7d15-Wilco-and-Feist-perform?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m7d15-Michael-Showalter-and-Michael-Ian-Blacks-new-show-premieres-tonight-on-Comedy-Central?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner  Just a heads up that Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter's Comedy Central show Michael & Michael Have Issues is premiering tonight at 10:30 PM EST. I'm in love with pretty much everything these two have done, from The State, to Stella, ... video Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:38:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m7d15-Michael-Showalter-and-Michael-Ian-Blacks-new-show-premieres-tonight-on-Comedy-Central?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Broken-Social-Scene-play-rare-show-in-Toronto-with-Feist-Emily-Haines-Amy-Milan-and-others?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner Broken Social Scene at Harbourfront Centre, July 11, 2009 Sterogum received a tip from a reader that Broken Social Scene just played a show in Toronto, which included Feist, Emily Haines, Kevin Drew, Jimmy Shaw, Brendan Canning, Jason Collet, and... alternative rock music Music News video Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:20:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Broken-Social-Scene-play-rare-show-in-Toronto-with-Feist-Emily-Haines-Amy-Milan-and-others?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Swell-Season-announce-new-September-album?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner Swell Season just announced that they will be releasing a new album on Anti- Records called Strict Joy. The album, which releases September 29th, will be a follow-up to the music that Frames' Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova wrote and performed for t... indie Folk Mon, 13 Jul 2009 07:02:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Swell-Season-announce-new-September-album?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m7d12-Dakotafish-releases-animated?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner Dakotafish just released an awesome animated music video for a song on his self-titled EP called "Landlocked." A friend of the band, Mike Lichter, hand drew 1400 illustrations on paper bags and brought them to life with stop motion. It's g... Music News video experimental Sun, 12 Jul 2009 11:45:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m7d12-Dakotafish-releases-animated?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Video-of-prisoners-doing-Thriller-reminds-us-of-Michael-Jacksons-impact-on-world?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner I'm still having a hard time believing the King is actually dead. For younger people, this is the first death they've experienced of a true idol. Not since Princess Diana's unexpected death has there been a loss that will affect so many people aroun... Michael Jackson Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:34:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Video-of-prisoners-doing-Thriller-reminds-us-of-Michael-Jacksons-impact-on-world?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m6d19-How-CNN-misled-you-about-the-19-million-RIAA-filesharing-case?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner The big news to come out of the music industry today is that a Federal jury favored the Recording Industry Association of America in a copyright infringement case, and fined a woman $1.9 million dollars for sharing 24 songs. This ruling has led to a ... business Music News Fri, 19 Jun 2009 13:48:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m6d19-How-CNN-misled-you-about-the-19-million-RIAA-filesharing-case?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m6d9-These-United-States-announce-new-album?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner These United States have just announced the release date of their third album in 18 months, called Everything Touches Everything. The album is set to drop September 1st on United Interest, and will likely expand on the folk band's already diverse so... alternative rock indie Folk Tour Music News video Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:13:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m6d9-These-United-States-announce-new-album?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m6d8-Contest-Win-a-pair-of-Bonnaroo-tickets?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner Bonnaroo takes place June 11-June 14, 2009This contest is not affiliated with Examiner.com, but I thought I'd give you a heads up that Matt from over at You Ain't No Picasso will be giving away two Bonnaroo tickets today. So if you are planning on ma... Bonnaroo Festival Mon, 08 Jun 2009 07:15:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m6d8-Contest-Win-a-pair-of-Bonnaroo-tickets?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m5d28-Andrew-Bird-hits-the-road-for-US-summer-tour?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner Andrew Bird's summer tour will be starting at the beginning of June, and I highly recommend you see him live if he is going to be near you. Bird is one of the most talented musicians out there today, and when it comes to a violin and rock, there are ... alternative rock music Bonnaroo Lollapalooza Music News video Thu, 28 May 2009 11:11:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m5d28-Andrew-Bird-hits-the-road-for-US-summer-tour?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m5d26-White-Stripes-member-Meg-White-got-married-in-Jack-Whites-backyard?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner Photo credit: Jimmy James / Camera Press / RetnaOn May 22nd, Meg White of the White Stripes married Jackson Smith, son of punk legend Patti Smith and the late MC5 guitarist Fred "Sonic" Smith, in Jack White's backyard. For those who aren't ... alternative rock Music News Tue, 26 May 2009 19:55:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m5d26-White-Stripes-member-Meg-White-got-married-in-Jack-Whites-backyard?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m5d25-Former-Wilco-member-Jay-Bennett-passes-away-at-45?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner Jay Bennett (November 15th, 1963 - May 24th 2009) It's with great sadness to report that former Wilco member Jay Bennett passed away over the weekend at the young age of 45. It is being reported that he died in his sleep, and the cause of death is st... alternative rock wilco Music News video Mon, 25 May 2009 21:59:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m5d25-Former-Wilco-member-Jay-Bennett-passes-away-at-45?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m5d13-Stream-Wilcos-new-album-before-it-hits-stores?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner Wilco (The Album) releases June 30th on NonesuchAs of today, Wilco's new album, Wilco (The Album), is available for stream on the band's official website. I already listened through the album once, but think we all need to listen a few more times bef... alternative rock wilco Wed, 13 May 2009 17:22:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-498-Indie-Rock-Examiner~y2009m5d13-Stream-Wilcos-new-album-before-it-hits-stores?cid=exrss-Indie-Rock-Examiner