Past Lives caught in Tapestry of Webs this February
Post-punk band Past Lives is looking towards the future as the Seattle rockers prep their debut record, Tapestry of Webs, for a February 23rd release. Produced by Steve Fisk (Nirvana, Harvey Danger) and created this past summer in both Seattle’s Avast! studios and Fisk’s home recording den, the album will be offered through Suicide Squeeze Records. According to a press release, Tapestry of Webs crawls from the primordial ooze of anti-parent culture to stand on newly formed legs. From tom-toms lo

AM celebrates Christmas, Future Sons and Daughters
He’s bacckkkkk. AM that is. The L.A. based singer/songwriter/musician is gearing up for his return. And as it turns out, this comeback will not only include the February 9th release of his new album, Future Sons and Daughters, but a little bit of Christmas cheer as well. Drawing from his diversified love of Brazilian Bossa Nova, soul, and 1960’s rock, AM and producer Charles Newman (The Magnetic Fields) created Future Sons and Daughters with a vast collection of instruments (guitars, ukuleles, glockenspiel and synths) and a talented supporting cast. The end result, as the issued press

Guilty Pleasure: Incubus - Morning View
The transition from middle school to high school is an awkward one for most everyone, right? I went to a small middle school, so going from that to the biggest high school in the city was a big shock for me. I became a completely different person once I got to high school, but in a good way. I became comfortable being… me. In middle school, I didn’t really know where I belonged. I could fit in with the nerds, the jocks, the “popular kids”, but I didn’t really have an identity. I played basketball, listened to radio rap (think Nelly and Petey Pablo), and I wore clothes that no one as white as myself should attempt to wear. I was trying to be something

New She & Him album due out next spring
“I have a new She & Him record coming out in the spring. It’s official. It’s done and being released in the spring. And we’re going to go on tour.” — Zooey Deschanel (via MTV & TFB) on her upcoming plans to reunite with Monster of Folk’s M. Ward for a followup to She & Him’s 2008 debut and our

On Sale: November 28, 2009
The following tickets are on sale beginning Saturday, November 28th, 2009: Erykah Badu: What: Tour date for Los Angeles, CA When: 31st December, 2009 Tixs: Price unavailable Buy: Livenation.com at 10:00 AM PST John Mayer (w/ special guest Michael Franti & Spearhead): What: Tour dates for North American tour When: February - March Tixs: Price varies depending on location Buy: