Thanks to WOXY for providing their in studio set with Minneapolis-based act Cloud Cult. The above picture comes from WOXY’s photo set of the band which can be viewed here. The short half …

Why is there air; or for that matter Air? As humans our bodies necessitate the need for air but since electronica’s booming 1990s wave it doesn’t seem as functional to still maintain a similar …

An old friend recently reminded me of something that I had blocked from my memory, my embarrassing introduction to hip hop; and in particular the exact time when I fell in love with “Jump Around.” …

As an outsider looking in on the local Twin Cities music scene one may be left with a simplistic look as to what it is that The Cities and their modern artists have to offer. …

Amy Winehouse looks as though she should sound something like an aged pop star when in fact her voice is more reminiscent to that of a young Shirley Bassey. Making her American television debut …

What’s all the hype about behind Philadelphia’s Dr. Dog? From this performance on Late Night with Conan O’Brien one might think that the band is just a gruffer version of Widespread Panic, with its …

With all the recent love for Peter, Bjorn & John comes this excellent mashup from one of the best bootleggers around, Lenlow. It creates a great setting with the only song that really mattered …

Sometimes it’s hard to know what to do…y’know, as an adult. You try to listen to good music, so as to know who came before you and their stories and all. But it’s …

Breakdancing, extreme sports and cars sporting hydraulics on a rooftop – would you expect anything less from a Deftones video? It’s a whole different feel than the video for “Hole in the Earth” which …

As the comments of the YouTube upload read “The official video for ‘Survivalism’ distributed via USB pen drives at the London show on March 7, 2007.” Keeping in tune with the rest of the …

Again host Ian Svenonius brings an interesting character on board for an interview session on Soft Focus. Throughout the course of the conversation Chan Marshall and Ian discuss The New York Times mention of …

Thanks to Pitchfork for directing us towards a video of the recent Portishead show in Bristol that set the internet a blaze with rumors of the band’s new album (again). Roughly a decade after …