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Goldfrapp producer/multi-instrumentalist Will Gregory and Portishead producer/multi-instrumentalist Adrian Utley have joined forces to create a new score for Carl Theodor Dreyer's classic silent flick The Passion of Joan of Arc. The pair will premiere their score at a collaborative gig May 7 at Bristol, England's ...

New York City haze-pop trio the Depreciation Guild-- led by Pains of Being Pure at Heart drummer Kurt Feldman and featuring Pains touring guitarist Christoph Hochheim-- are ready to bliss out with more ocean-wave guitars on their second album, Spirit Youth, due May 18 on ...

Along with sets from Vampire Weekend, Joanna Newsom, the National, Dirty Projectors, St. Vincent, the xx, the Books, and more, this year's Big Ears Festival will host a special performance of the new Clogs album The Creatures in the Garden of Lady Walton in its entirety. ...

Ethereal California-based indie bands unite! TwentyFourBit points out that former Grandaddy frontman Jason Lytle and former Grandaddy drummer Aaron Burtch have teamed up with Earlimart members Aaron Espinoza and Ariana ...

Haiti Benefit this weekend features members of Railroad Earth, Ween and Hot Tuna Railroad Earth Americana Artist George Kilby Jr. will produce a Valentine's Day Benefit Concert for Haitian Aid, February 14, from 3 p.m. till Midnight at Mannys on Second in New York ...

This was sent to me by a contact in Congress.The FDIC has an open comment period for a rule they are considering to tie insurance deposit premiums to executive compensation structures. 13 members of Congress are sending the following letter to the FDI...

FIRST TASTE OF FAB NEW COLLABORATION COMING IN 2010 The Contribution is a simmering, high-end musical conglomerate comprised of Railroad Earth's Tim Carbone (violin, vocals), New Monsoon's Jeff Miller (guitar, vocals) and Phil Ferlino (keys, vocals), and String Cheese Incident's Keith Mosely (bass, vocals) and Jason ...

Emailed to me by a contact in Congress. November 18, 2009 ...

Photo by Kirstie Shanley One-time Velvet Underground cohorts Lou Reed, Maureen Tucker, and Doug Yule are set to appear in the same room together-- something that doesn't happen very often. (But where's John Cale?-- Ed.) The three will talk about ...

In the middle of an Italian radio interview aimed at promoting his Pretty Green clothing line, former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher revealed that he's currently working on music with all of his old Oasis band mates not ...

Digable Planets Presents: Butterfly and DoodlebugFeaturing the Cosmic Funk Orchestra (CFO) Band Butterfly and Doodlebug Butterfly and Doodlebug, of the Grammy awarding-winning group the Digable Planets, are hitting the road again. In an age of auto-tone hip hop, the men of Digable Planets are ...

Digable Planets Presents: Butterfly and DoodlebugFeaturing the Cosmic Funk Orchestra (CFO) Band Butterfly and Doodlebug Butterfly and Doodlebug, of the Grammy awarding-winning group the Digable Planets, are hitting the road again. In an age of auto-tone hip hop, the men of Digable Planets are ...

Members of The Mars Volta Tour Together in Zechs Marquise and Free Moral Agents This November Considering how The Mars Volta's songs are so complexly intertwined, it would only make sense that the band's ever-expanding family of related projects are bound together as well. In November, two such groups, ...

Hardcore/Punk Rock/Reggae Super GroupLaunches World Tour This Fall In California Norwood Fischer by Jake Krolick Are you ready for the ferocious punk/ metal lines of bass guitarist Norwood Fisher of Fishbone? For the snarling blasts of thrash metal and virtuoso guitar leads provided by ...

Blondes in the Jungle is an arty new comedy flick from directors Lev Kalman and Whitney Horn. The film's soundtrack features contributions from a cross-section of the NYC indie rock mafia. All four members of Vampire Weekend helped out, as did members of Aa, Asobi Seksu, ...

Today it would be hard to find one member of Congress who openly advocates the abolition of Medicare or Social Security. It's true that...

One more reason to get your ass to the Pitchfork Music Festival this weekend: It'll be your very last chance to see the Mae Shi, at least in its current form. Since their inception, the dizzy L.A. spazz-punks have changed their lineup the way most people change ...