News
Album due out in August
What else we were talking about
The news, video picks and short reviews melophobe posted in the days around June 24. They’re kept as they ran, so some of what they point to is long gone.
2009
24 posts
Monday, June 22
News
Oasis offered refund to concert, then mocked those who took it
Banhart covers the volatile brothers
Video pick
Tuesday, June 23
News
Noisettes' Wild Young Hearts still not available in US
listen to the great pop-punk tune "Beat of My Heart"
Fifty-word review
Fifty-word review
Fifty-word review
The Builders and the Butchers – Salvation is a Deep Dark Well
Wednesday, June 24
News
Spin celebrates the 25th anniversary of Purple Rain with tribute album
listen to El Mariachi Bronx's take on "I Would Die 4 U"
Fifty-word review
Recommended show
Elizabeth & the Catapult - 6/25, Cafe 939
Thursday, June 25
Friday, June 26
News
Justin Vernon/Collections of Colonies of Bees collab has release date
Unmap due out September 22nd
News
500 Days of Summer gets help from She & Him
Indie flick pushes all the right buttons on its soundtrack
Video pick
Saturday, June 27
Video pick
2010
10 posts
Monday, June 21
Recommended show
Viernes - 6/25, cameo gallery
Recommended show
kid koala + hess is more - 6/25, prospect park
Recommended show
matt pond pa + wintersleep - 6/27, bowery ballroom
Recommended show
passion pit + tokyo police club + suckers - 6/29, prospect park
Tuesday, June 22
Venue Profile
Wednesday, June 23
News
Show Preview: Mary Chapin Carpenter at Berklee, 6/27 (Boston)
The critically acclaimed singer songwriter brings her blend of country, roots and rock to Berklee.
Recommended show
mary chapin carpenter + madeleine peyroux - 6/27, berklee performance center
Thursday, June 24
Article
Friday, June 25
Venue Profile
2011
26 posts
Tuesday, June 21
Video pick
Song battle
Nas - Nasty vs. Kanye West - Mama's Boyfriend (Fake Beat version)
2Nas - Nasty3Kanye West - Mama's Boyfriend (Fake Beat version)Final vote.
Wednesday, June 22
News
2011 Tour News: Bon Iver, Twin Shadow, Gold Panda & More!
lollapalooza has some crazy aftershows, too
News
Celebrating Summertime with Asher Roth, Pretty Lights & Girl Talk
getting you set up for the season
Video pick
Song battle
Lou Reed - Walk on the Wild Side vs. A Tribe Called Quest - Can I Kick It?
7Lou Reed - Walk on the Wild Side13A Tribe Called Quest - Can I Kick It?Final vote.
Thursday, June 23
Song battle
Fitz & The Tantrums - Don't Gotta Work It Out vs. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah! - Same Mistake
2Fitz & The Tantrums - Don't Gotta Work It Out4Clap Your Hands Say Yeah! - Same MistakeFinal vote.
Friday, June 24
News
Download "Already" & "Rap Money" from Freddie Gibbs 24-Hour EP
the lord giveth, and giveth and giveth
Video pick
Song battle
Currensy - This is the Life vs. CyHi the Prynce - Sunday Morning
6Currensy - This is the Life9CyHi the Prynce - Sunday MorningFinal vote.
Monday, June 27
News
Andrew Bird, OK Go, Weezer & My Morning Jacket Cover the Muppets
listen to a live version of "bein' green" now
Video pick
Fifty-word review
Song battle
Blueprint - Radio-Inactive vs. Lil Wayne - Nightmares of the Bottom
5Blueprint - Radio-Inactive3Lil Wayne - Nightmares of the BottomFinal vote.
2012
7 posts
Friday, June 22
Fifty-word review
Fifty-word review
Saturday, June 23
Fifty-word review
Monday, June 25
Video pick
Tuesday, June 26
Fifty-word review
Fifty-word review
Fifty-word review