Week's best music tweets

with Vampire Weekend, Thermals, Diplo and more.

From the news archive. Links may have aged.

Week's best music tweets

Another week and another round of tweets from your favorite musicians and bands.

Ezra Koenig, Vampire Weekend
arzE: dude trying to sell a t-shirt on the R wearing a gas mask: you're freaking everyone out, rethink your approach

The Thermals
thethermals: After show we had a basketball dance party outside with Shaky Hands until the cops shut us down! Now hotel snack machine party.

Trent Reznor, Nine Inch Nails
Trent_reznor: Now that I'm in love and gone all soft on you, can anyone recommend any romantic comedies? Got a weird urge.
Trent_reznor: no, no, no... I'm talking hardcore Meg Ryan type shit. Let's DO this!
Trent_reznor: Now we're getting somewhere! Music & Lyrics- Hugh Grant AND Drew Barrymore. So hardcore it should have a warning label! (via)@thatcesareguy)

Imogen Heap, Frou Frou
imogenheap: Leaving on a dark note. There's a helicopter coming to airlift a dead body out from the pool at the bottom of the waterfall. I can see her.

Robin Pecknold, Fleet Foxes
rpecknold: How did country music go from "Jolene" and "Silver Dagger" to a Brad Paisley song about Second Life and "Chicken Fried"?

Ted Leo, Ted Leo & The Pharmacists
tedleo: Alright! Regimen time! No more of this lazin' around! Gotta get in shape for tour! I need to look and feel as good as Pete Seeger by June 1!

Carey Lander, Camera Obscura
Camera_obscura_: I am surrounded by pregnant sheep. C.

Local Natives
localnatives: Going to Astro's diner to pick up a banjo. Sounds harmless? Well that banjo case is stuffed with drugs. Just kidding it's harmless.

Ryan McPhun, the Ruby Suns

therubysuns: we just shared a green room with dr. don johanson, who discovered "Lucy" — a previously unknown species of ancient hominid. seemed nice

Diplo
diplo :I just started this latin metal band called - sinkhole de mayo

Blitzen Trapper
blitzentrapper: Finally! A powerful cleansing rainstorm donner und blitzen rattled the roof and cut the power for a brief awesome moment

John Vanderslice
johnvanderslice: Is there such a thing as Post-Tour-Pre-Tour Depression?

My Brightest Diamond
zosima: New travel passtime: collect barber shop names. Today in DuBois, PA: Shear Magic, The Scissor Zone.

Words by Matt Carr

Published on melophobe May 6, 2009.

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