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Sebadoh drops by Seattle’s KEXP for 4-song set, interview — watch full performance 27 Aug 2013 | 06:15 pm
[tweetmeme]Sebadoh hit the road earlier this month for a handful of dates in the western U.S. to tease next months’ release of Defend Yourself, the band’s first new album in 14 years. While they were ...
Nine Inch Nails streams ‘Hesitation Marks’ in full a week ahead of album’s release 27 Aug 2013 | 10:45 am
[tweetmeme]Every few days, it seems, another new track has emerged from Nine Inch Nails’ comeback album Hesitation Marks, so it was no surprise when the full album’s inevitable leak came today — and i...
Listen to The Replacements’ first concert in 22 years — stream full 75-minute Riot Fest set 26 Aug 2013 | 10:23 pm
[tweetmeme]Well, that certainly didn’t take long: The Replacements Live Archive Project — a tremendous resource for ‘Mats fans — already has shared a full recording of last night’s historic set by The...
The Cure books Texas arena gig between Austin City Limits Festival headlining dates 26 Aug 2013 | 08:46 pm
[tweetmeme]The Cure continues to drop new fall tour dates, with the latest being an arena concert booked for the University of Texas at El Paso on Oct. 10 during the week between Robert Smith and Co.’...
New releases: The Suburbs, Ministry, Tears For Fears, The Godfathers, Bad Manners 26 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
[tweetmeme]Record Rack: A round-up of the week’s new albums, expanded reissues and/or box sets, appearing each Monday on Slicing Up Eyeballs. The Suburbs RELEASE: Si Sauvage BACKSTORY: The Minnea...
The Replacements at Riot Fest: Photos, video, setlist from first ’Mats show in 22 years 26 Aug 2013 | 10:11 am
Photo via Ben Clark [tweetmeme]Color us impressed: A little after 8:45 p.m. EDT tonight, the long-sought, little-believed reunion of The Replacements — in this case, Paul Westerberg and Tommy Stinson...
Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (8/25/13) 26 Aug 2013 | 10:10 am
[tweetmeme]Tonight’s edition of “Dark Wave” — the Sunday night celebration of the “darker side of classic alternative” on Sirius XM’s 1st Wave — featured new music from The Mission, Front Line Assembl...
The Week in Rock: Aug. 18-24, 2013 25 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
[tweetmeme]Welcome to the Week in Rock, where we round up all of the headlines posted on this site over the past week. This week featured posts about Tears For Fears, The Replacements, The Style Counc...
Watch 11 seconds of The Replacements rehearsing ‘Takin’ a Ride’ at unnamed club 24 Aug 2013 | 10:03 am
[tweetmeme]We’re now just days away from The Replacements’ first live performance in 22 years, and the band — Paul Westerberg and Tommy Stinson plus, we now know, drummer Josh Freese and guitarist Dav...
The Smithereens mark 25th anniversary of ‘Green Thoughts’ with digital live/rarities set 23 Aug 2013 | 07:26 pm
[tweetmeme]The Smithereens will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Green Thoughts next month with a new digital compilation that collects live versions of songs from that album, song demos and radio re...