LCD Soundsystem at Sasquatch! 2010 (05/30/10) Words and Photos: Drake LeLane Sasquatch Day 2 Wrap Up (May 30, 2010) Another day, another morning wasted trying to get into the festival (sorry Caribou). Today marked the big schedule conflict between LCD Soundsystem + Pavement vs Girls + Dirty Projectors, but lessons learned from Saturday (Bigfoot stage…
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A Few Photos from Day 2 of Sasquatch Festival
Here’s a few preliminary photos from Day 2 (Sunday) of this year’s Sasquatch Music Festival to whet your whistle. Sasquatch Festival Main Stage (May 30, 2010) Photo: Drake LeLane More shots of Pavement, LCD Soundsystem, Avi Buffalo, The Long Winters, They Might Be Giants, Mt. St. Helen’s Vietnam Band, The xx, Local Natives and Tegan…
Drake’s Take: New Releases 05.18.10
Drake handpicks a few gems from another colossal week of new releases. (Though it only showed up “on the radar”, I would also recommend the latest from Tracey Thorn, formerly of Everything But The Girl.) -ed. Another anticipated week for releases, and another delay thanks to Rhapsody’s continued snail’s pace on dropping in new releases….
NPR Exclusive First Listens and Other Streams (New Pornographers, LCD Soundsystem, The Hold Steady, Broken Social Scene)
It’s a pretty good time to head over to NPR.org/FirstListen as they’ve got an impressive collection of free new music streaming right now. Here’s a look at some of their current and future offerinings: Current NPR First Listens (Free Full Album Streams) Apr 19-May 04: Heaven Is Whenever by The Hold Steady Apr 19-May 04:…
Coachella Lineup Announced Today
Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival (April 16-18, 2010) Yes, I know the Coachella lineup is “old news” already, but I gotta post it anyway. The “top of the bill” headliners at this year’s festival include Jay-Z, Muse and Gorillaz, who are all fairly uninteresting to me, but should help put some asses in the…
Vampire Weekend + Hercules and Love Affair and Pat Mahoney DJing 826NYC Benefit at MHOW
UPDATE: So I guess I initially misread this, it appears to be an evening of DJ SETS ONLY. Hey, it looks like Vampire Weekend are playing DJing yet another small club gig (though not as small as Joe’s Pub this time) on May 21 at the Music Hall of Williamsburg. The star studded lineup, which…