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Siren Music Festival
The Village Voice's annual Siren Festival is about the only opportunity for New Yorkers to get a taste of summer festivals. Thank goodness it was rad then, huh?
Baxter Lehman recaps seven hours in scorching heat...Tokyo Police Club (Interview)
Tokyo Police Club are back with a new album, Champ, and recently caught up with Joe Rivers to talk music, plans for the future and Teri Hatcher
Click here to read...Dan Deacon plays Red Hook
Free music, a stunning performance, and real grass all in New York. What more can you ask for?
Dan Deacon sets the bar high...Obsessions and Lamentations #16 - Fame Whores Edition
Maybe all that Lohan stuff we laugh at hits too close to home
Alan Shulman on the media circus...The Mercury Prize 2010
The nominations have been announced and the gloves are off. But why all the bad feeling? Why can't people just appreciate the Mercury Prize for what it is?
Joe Rivers with the case for the defence...Latitude Festival
Festival season is upon us! We've all got our favourites, and here Joe Rivers describes what Latitude means to him
Click to read...Field Music (Interview)
They've released one of the albums of 2010 and they're playing a field near you this summer but first, Field Music are talking to Joe Rivers.
Read the interview here...Debate Series #2: The 1980s
Our debate series turns its attention to the 1980s this month. Whether you lived through the decade or not, every music fan has an opinion on the era that spawned R.E.M, The Smiths, New Romanticism, Madonna and MTV.
Let the debate begin...ATP Pavement
Pavement, Mission of Burma, The Walkmen and many more made the trip to Butlins Minehead for another instalment of All Tomorrow's Parties.
David Coleman was there...Like New #2
Why can't music stand alone? Frequently, an artist will be unnaturally grouped within a movement, so why is it this supposedly more engaging than something solitary?
Neil Insh looks behind the scenes...