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MusicslideshowApril Showers Bring May Flowers: Songs To Get You Through That Last Stretch Of Bad Weather
We are in the last week of March, right? While everyone was busy buying spring clothes last week during that little spurt of sunshine, mother nature was busy planning to screw with our minds. Just when we think we are in the clear of avoiding winter weather and rain, it comes back with a vengeance. So let these 8 songs take you away to an imaginary land where April showers don't exist. More»
When Buraka Som Sistema recently brought their "kuduro" genre of music stateside at the Treasure Island Music Festival, we were lucky enough to sit down with them for some real-talk. If you're not familiar with this four-man crew, we're thinking it won't be long before you find yourself getting low in the middle of one of their booty-shaking live sets, whether it's a large-scale music fest or an underground show. More»
Between seeing some of my favorites like Chromeo, Empire of The Sun, and Death Cab for Cutie in a span of two days, I had quite the weekend in San Francisco at the all-star Treasure Island Music Festival. Plus I got to sit down with João Barbosa, Rui Pité, Kalaf Ângelo, and Andro Carvalho, the talented the four-man crew from Portugal known as Buraka Som Sistema. More»
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San Francisco is undoubtedly a beloved American city. Most East Coasters call it their favorite place on the West Coast, and anybody you meet from S.F. will happily fill an hour or two bragging about their favorite sustainable Asian fusion and weed brownie delivery service that "you just couldn't find anywhere else." More»
Party CrasherLast Night's Parties: Music Fans Head To Governor's Ball; Boozy Brunches Still The Rage
Neon Indian, Girl Talk, and Das Racist made everyone forget the annoying ferry ride to Governor's Island; indie bands took over Brooklyn (even more than usual); disco got dirty at a Wburg laundromat; Baroque came back in style; and boozy brunches continued to dominate. This weekend's parties are still hung over! More»
Cut Copy, Moby, The Chemical Brothers, Empire of the Sun, and oddly, Duran Duran are all bringing the jams to this year's Ultra Music Festival. The three day event kicked off in Miami yesterday with sun, fun, and a ton of skin. More»
We've all had a chance to examine the official lineup for Coachella 2011, and therefore a chance to marvel at how we more or less nailed it with our early predictions. While some websites would be content to pat themselves on the back, we are not. Which is why I'm delighted to announce our next big scoop: early information and analysis on some huge special unannounced acts for each day of the festival. More»
Left: Official Coachella 2011 lineup flyer; Right: Our lineup predictions flyer
After all the speculation, teasing games and false alarms (thank you, @IGGNASTYY) over the last few days as we all waited with baited breath, the official lineup for Coachella 2011 has been released! And we were prettttyyyyy, prettyyyyyy, prettyyyyyy, pretty close with our predictions. Now let's breakdown the official Coachella performers and take a look at which acts we guessed right and the ones we missed. More»
If you haven't yet seen our Coachella 2011 flyer of lineup predictions or just want to experience the awesomeness again, here it is. With rumors of the official lineup to be announced tomorrow, our annual pilgrimage to the desert feels close. Keep reading to see our predictions, plus all related coverage of this year's Coachella experience! More»
It's coming. The long-speculated Coachella lineup is traditionally revealed in mid-to-late January. Since 2008, with a close ear to the ground, I've concocted posters reflecting my informed predictions of the festival's list of performers each year, and there's a real science to formulating a Coachella lineup: More»
Vassili Verrecchia Shows Off His Favorite Things In His Paris Home
While his brother, Timothee, runs the NYC office, Vassili takes on the Paris-based side of things. To gain some insight to what inspires such a creative and entrepreneurial spirit, we asked Vass to show off some of his favorite worldly and sentimental possessions in his Paris home. See where Vass's travels have taken him...
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