Chicago's 3rd best band, Quasar Wut Wut, sends along their Christmas song about 12 snowmen and, um, their resistance to shrinkage. Listen to The Holiday Song (12 Snowmen, 24 Snowballs) There's more on their MySpace page or you can d/l…
Free indie, indeed. Guiltless, even. Mike over at FreeIndie has managed to cull together some great music into downloadable albums that you don't make you feel like shouting, "Avast ye mateys! We're comin' aboard!" everytime you download some music. How's…
Steve Poltz helps us visualize how today's attractive but talent-challenged teens can grow up to become pop stars. [youtube]irk3_p15RJY[/youtube] Excerpted from the 2006 documentary, Before The Music Dies, also featuring My Morning Jacket, Calexico, North Mississippi All-Stars, and the late,…
My favorite video of the moment has gotta be Matt and Kim's "Yea Yeah." [youtube]4Yg-CgIwaHs[/youtube] If that video reminds you of Cube2's "Baby Doll" video that Tim Robbins and John Cusack made on spec in the movie Tapeheads, I'm sure…
I'm just starting to think that Sufjan Stevens might just be able to pull off his plans to make an album for each of the 50 U.S. states. He's only traverse-citied the sonic landscapes of Michigan (Greetings from Michigan: The…