November 2010

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Commercial Song, The Morning Benders – Excuses [Bands + Brands]

November 7, 2010

Reese’s has a new commercial that features two Peanut Butter Cups turning together like gears. The song featured in the commercial is “Excuses” by the Morning Benders off their stellar 2010 album, Big Echo. It’s easily one of the best albums of 2010 so far. The Morning Benders – Excuses Video: The Morning Benders – [...]

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The Tallest Man On Earth – Love Is All [Music Video]

November 5, 2010

The Tallest Man On Earth released one of the best albums of 2010 in The Wild Hunt. Kristian Matsson (the man behind the moniker) just released a video for “Love Is All” off of that album, featuring Super 8 footage from his home in Sweden. The Tallest Man On Earth – King of Spain (From [...]

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The Mynabirds, Live Session #80

November 4, 2010

For the right people, obstacles become opportunity and hardship becomes promise. After the breakup of her previous band, a duo called Georgie James, Laura Burhenn gathered her favorite music, books, and friends and began crafting the music that would become The Mynabirds. What We Lose In The Fire We Gained In The Flood was the [...]

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A Hipster Point Scale

November 3, 2010

Is it just me or has the hipster population exploded? Hipsters love non-mainstream fashion, counter-culture and irony. I think Julia Plevin of the Huffington Post described it best when she said, “the whole point of hipsters is that they avoid labels and being labeled. However they all dress the same and act the same and [...]

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SXSW 2011 Music Lineup

November 2, 2010

SxSW just released the first batch of artists on their 2011 lineup. See you in Austin. A Place To Bury Strangers Alcoholic Faith Mission Ancestors Apex Manor The Appleseed Cast Art vs Science Asobi Seksu Babe Rainbow The Bees (UK) Beni Black Math Horseman Black Spiders Bombay Bicycle Club Braids Brandt Brauer Frick Brother The [...]

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Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin pay homage to Point Break. [Music Video]

November 2, 2010

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin just released a video that speaks to me. Here’s their description: In the end, the overall goal was to create an homage that was equal parts Die Hard 3 meets Point Break meets Lethal Weapon 2 meets True Lies. I think we nailed it Indeed they did. The video [...]

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Jason Isbell w/ Langhorne Slim @ The Earl, Atlanta [Concert Review]

November 1, 2010

Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit need to be witnessed in the South. I had seen Isbell with and without the 400 Unit in San Francisco before relocating, but the crowd wasn’t quite right and Isbell’s performance felt less genuine. That was not the case last Friday night at The Earl in Atlanta. The ex-Drive-By [...]

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