May 8th, 2009

Rollo & Grady // Friday Into Saturday – Volume #11

Rollo & Grady // Friday Into Saturday   Volume #11
Rollo & Grady // Friday Into Saturday   Volume #11

The Shining twins and the Poltergeist clown scarred me as a child. Other frightening movie experiences, the original When A Stranger Calls – “Have you checked the children,” the rest of the movie sucked, but the first twenty minutes of the movie is worth it.

MP3: Scary Mansion – Sorry We Took All Your Money
MP3: Deerhoof – Twin Killers
MP3: Clinic – Coda



May 8th, 2009

The iPhone Is Accelerating Music Sales For Pandora

The iPhone Is Accelerating Music Sales For Pandora

MG Siegler of TechCrunch.com reports:
Pandora is a company that mainly makes its money through advertising deals on its streaming Internet radio service. But a growing portion of the business is also affiliate downloads of songs that users hear on Pandora and want to buy on either iTunes or Amazon’s MP3 service. And the biggest mover accelerating growth in that regard are downloads taking place on the iPhone.

Users are buying about a million songs a month now from these affiliate links on Pandora, CTO Tom Conrad tells me. Of those, a solid 20% are coming directly from Pandora’s iPhone app, which includes an easy link to open the iPhone’s iTunes app, and buy a track. That’s really impressive considering that it’s just one phone that a relatively small percentage of their users use. Continue Reading



May 8th, 2009

Datrotter // J.Tillman & The Soft Pack Sessions

Datrotter // J.Tillman & The Soft Pack SessionsDatrotter // J.Tillman & The Soft Pack Sessions

Daytrotter recently posted two fantastic sessions with J. Tillman and The Soft Pack.

The Soft Pack Session (Click Here)
J. Tillman Session (Click Here)

MP3: The Soft Pack – Parasites (SXSW Session)
MP3: J. Tillman – When I Light Your Darkened Door (SXSW Session)



May 7th, 2009

Remixes That Won’t Make Your Ears Bleed – Volume #1

Remixes That Wont Make Your Ears Bleed   Volume #1

MP3: The Kills – Black Balloon (Vega Remix)
M.I.A. – Paper Planes (PAPL Remix)

The Kills and The Horrors @ Henry Fonda Theater – May 22nd (Buy Tix)



May 7th, 2009

Just A Friend



May 5th, 2009

Rollo & Grady // Wednesday Covers

Rollo & Grady // Wednesday Covers
MP3: Pale Young Gentlemen – Paper Planes [MIA Cover]
MP3: The Chairs – Flume [Bon Iver Cover]



May 5th, 2009

Black Lips // ‘Drop The Hold’ Video



May 5th, 2009

New Album Releases For Tuesday (5/5/2009)

New Album Releases For Tuesday (5/5/2009)
The Kills

Rollo & Grady Recommended New Releases – Tuesday, May 5th:
Akron/Family – Set Em Wild, Set Em Free (Buy)
Horrors – Primary Colours
The Kills – Keep On Your Mean Side (Reissue) (Buy)
Nomo – Invisible Cities (Buy)
Patrick Watson – Wooden Arms (Buy)
Peaches – I Feel Cream (Buy)
Pink Mountaintops – Outside Love (Buy)
St. Vincent – Actor (Buy)
Tara Jane O’Neil – A Ways Away (Buy)
The Vaselines – Enter The Vaselines (Buy)

New Album Releases For Tuesday (5/5/2009)
The Horrors

Los Angeles Tour Dates:
Peaches @ Henry Fonda Theater – June 6th – 7th (Buy Tix)
Patrick Watson @ The Hotel Cafe – May 8th (More Info)
The Kills and The Horrors @ Henry Fonda Theater – May 22nd (Buy Tix)
Nomo @ Spaceland – May 23rd (More Info)
Akron/Family @ The El Rey Theatre – August 29th (More Info)
St. Vincent @ The El Rey Theatre – May 28th (More Info)

New Album Releases For Tuesday (5/5/2009)
Nomo

MP3: Patrick Watson – Tracy’s Waters
MP3: The Horrors – Who Can Say
MP3: Tara Jane O’Neil – In Tall Grass
MP3: Pink Mountaintops – I Fuck Mountains
MP3: The Kills – Black Balloon
MP3: Nomo – Invisible Cities