We were extremely excited when we heard that Crowded House were reuniting and playing Coachella this year. We were also thrilled to hear that Tim Finn inked a deal with Manhattan, an EMI-affiliated label, to release his new album in the U.S.
What we didn’t know about was the burgeoning solo career of Neil Finn offspring, [...]

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There are so many unforgettable images from the early days of music videos. The hair in A Flock of Seagulls, the pretty boys in Duran Duran frolicking in the jungle, Cyndi Lauper crawling around in a pink dessert with mirrors…
We recently rediscovered this genius video by Sparks that has almost every ’80s cliché possible -— [...]

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What does it take to get on NME’s Cool List? We’re not entirely sure since the songwriter from Kasabian was last year’s “biggest gainer” and somehow the lead singer of Panic! At The Disco made the cut. But coming in at #14 is one of our new favorites, Buddy Holly look-alike The House Of Lords [...]

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So you’re heading to Texas for South By Southwest next month. Aren’t you lucky? If you printed out the 15-page list of announced bands playing this year’s festival, you’ve probably realized you have no idea who half of them are. Enter us. We’ll be giving you suggestions of new bands and artists to check out [...]

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We’ve heard your complaints. Subterranean is only on for an hour. Once a week. Really, really late at night (and on a school night). With too many ringtone commercials and not enough videos. Plus, you’d totally already seen half those videos anyway.
So you want more Subterranean at times that are convenient to you? You’ve got [...]

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