
Idealistic Status
Saul Milton and Will Kennard have been performing as Chase and Status since 2004. In between relentless remixing, producing, and DJing, they released their debut album More Than A Lot in 2008. From all this activity they cemented their mastery of drum and bass and won fans from Snoop Dogg and Pharrell to DJ Hype and Pendulum. And now comes their sophomore effort, No More Idols. Read more…
By Andrew Culver Posted in Reviews Chase and Status
Eastern Conference Champions will begin their headlining tour in New York on June 11th when they perform at Piano’s. Read more…
By Carrie Felter Posted in News Eastern Conference Campions, RockHampton Records
LA-based public radio station KCRW has announced an intimate benefit show with My Morning Jacket at The Village studios in West LA on June 21 at 8pm. Read more…
By Carrie Felter Posted in News KCRW, My Morning Jacket
Now in its 11th year, MusicfestNW offers a stellar lineup for this year’s event to take place September 9-11. Read more…
By Carrie Felter Posted in News Band of Horses, Explosions in the Sky, Iron and Wine, MusicfestNW
It has just been announced that Coachella 2012 will be held over two weekends. Read more…
By Carrie Felter Posted in News Cochella Valley Music and Arts Festival

Fun For Kids!
A bigger budget did a lot of good for Smith Westerns. The Chicago-based band’s second album, Dye It Blonde, is clean, young, slightly synthy, chocked-full of guitar and contains an ample amount of keyboard. You won’t hear much of that lo-fi stuff you heard in their 2009 self-titled release. Read more…
By Nicole Goddeyne Posted in Reviews Smith Westerns
Last Monday on Amazon.com, a special sale of Lady Gaga’s, Born This Way, album drew in a massive influx of traffic causing a lag spike which slowed downloads to a crawl. Though the high volume of traffic swamped Amazon’s bandwidth, those who made a legitimate purchase of the album on May 23 got the full album.
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By Patrick Cowles Posted in News Amazon, Born This Way, Lady Gaga
Crowning Scott McCreery as the 10th American Idol, the first double digit finale for the talent show also featured a host of special musical performances. Accompanied by Idol runner-ups Judas Priest and Jack Black performed during the finale while Bono and The Edge performed with Reeve Carney.
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By Patrick Cowles Posted in News American Idol Finale, Bono, Casey Abrams, Jack Black, Judas Priest
After their three-year separation ended last New Year’s Eve, dance music duo Gabriel & Dresden have announced both Summer and Fall tour dates for their reunion tour. With the latest show currently scheduled for early October, the tour may stretch over a year.
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By Patrick Cowles Posted in News G&B, Grabiel & Dresden Reunion Tour