They’re something special about vinyl, whether it’s that excitement when you buy an album or taking time to listen to it on your turntable. Some of my favorite songs can only be heard on vinyl. Johnny Flynn’s album, A Laurm has exclusive tracks only available on the vinyl album, not […]
Chromeo is have a banner year with their album, White Women, which has reached the number 11 position on Billboard. This Canadian electro-funk duo was formed in 2002 in Montreal by David Macklovitch and Patrick Gemayel. We regretfully only came to listen to them this year on the strength of […]
It’s remarkable how the music industry has transformed over the last decade. After dumping CDs behind, we went through a period of downloading music from iTunes and then as other music stores popped up (Amazon, Sony, etc.), the entire music industry started moving towards streaming music as a service either […]
Lord Huron started as a musical project by Ben Schneider in Okemos, Michigan and within a few years he moved to Los Angeles and in 2010 formed the band, Lord Huron we now know today. They are the now widely popular, selling out shows across the country and recently performing […]
Amos Lee is back at it again with his fifth album that was released earlier this month, “Mountains of Sorrow, Rivers of Song.” This folk and soul singer-songwriter’s new album is easy listening and cut from a similar “Amos Lee” mold with a slightly country/bluegrass sound. Some of our favorite […]
For today only, Beats by Dre urBeats In-Ear Noise Isolating Headphones are on sale for under forty bucks on Daily Steals. We heard of this deal from 9to5toys. These headphones are worth $99 brand new, so $60 off seems a bit too good to be true. One important point is […]
The Naked and Famous are back in New York today, October 10 and tomorrow, October 11 at Terminal 5. If you haven’t heard of them you’ve likely heard their songs on the radio. Their hit “Young Blood” is certified gold in the U.S. and Canada, and Platinum in Australia and […]
Music has so many faces and we’ve found that the best music might not live on the top downloaded lists. New York has many venues perfect for upcoming or smaller bands. On a recent trip to Brooklyn, we had the honor of seeing Johnny Flynn. He is a modern-day troubadour […]
On September 25, Lucius will be playing at Terminal 5 in New York City. We’re excited to see them live again as they never disappoint bringing that alluring and funky sound. The headliner band is Local Natives. Lucius’ song, “Go Home” and “Don’t Just Sit There” have a eerie and […]
Electric Zoo is fast approaching and with just a few days remaining to buy tickets, don’t miss one of the best music festivals this year. This three day music festival on Randall’s Island in New York begins on Friday August 30th and ends on Monday September 1st. Everyone will be […]
During summer rainstorms we’re reminded how close the winter is, but there’s always those great songs to bring us back to the warmer weather. “South for the Winter” by River City Extension does just that and also sounds like a rant trying to ignore reality and dreary winters. We look […]
“Wake Me Up” is the latest hit from by Avicii and Aloe Blacc. Topping the charts in over twenty countries, this song has become the fastest selling single in the UK. This song is not the prototypical Avicii hit, but it caters to everyone. For those Electronic lovers there is […]
