Archive for the ‘House of Blues’ Category
Relationships that start after working with M.I.A are never bad things. The case for Major Lazer, also known as Diplo and Switch’s musical child, more recently, Jillionaire and Walshy Fire have taken Switch’s place. Over four short years, Major Lazer has met success in the form of festival appearances, VMA »
A$AP Rocky stands for many things, it can stand for “Always Strive and Prosper,” or “Acronym Symbolizing Any Purpose,” but ultimately it is the moniker of 24-year old Rakim Mayers. Coming from the A$AP Mob, a A$AP Rocky-led collective from whom Mayers retains his moniker from, A$AP draws influences everywhere »
Matt & Kim are hard not to love, largely due to the fact that Matt Johnson and Kim Schifino are hard not to love. The happy couple met in college and decided to form a band without even knowing how to play their respective instruments. Over half a decade later, »
Die Antwoord, meaning “The Answer” in Afrikaans, is a crazy, one-of-a-kind rap-rave group from South Africa. Fronted by Yo-Landi Vi$$er and Ninja along side their trusty DJ Hi-Tek, this hip-hop infused rave duo have some interesting absurdities. Yo-Landi and Ninja even have a kid together, named Sixteen Jones (cool name, »
While popular Brooklyn indie pop outfit Matt & Kim share the same two-person male/female setup as bands like The Kills and The White Stripes, their music is a far cry from the abrasive guitar rock you might expect. The cult favorite indie pop duo is bringing their uniquely rhythmic, synthy, »
Don’t try to understand the things Die Antwoord does. It doesn’t work. In fact, Die Antwoord should also probably not try to understand the things Die Antwoord does. The South African group’s bizarre and occasionally disturbing style, image, and antics aren’t for everyone, but as soon as you let all »
Animal Collective came into a wider fan base upon the release of their 2009 album Merriweather Post Pavilion, leading new fans and old fans alike to live in great anticipation of their follow-up. Now, three years later, the band has released their ninth album Centipede Hz, and it is something »
After 2007′s All Hour Cymbals and 2010′s Odd Blood, psychedelic pop Brooklynites Yeasayer are at it again. Their latest release, Fragrant World, showcases Yeasayer’s consistencies and further dwells into their electronic and rhythmic experiments from Odd Blood. Their music is here to make you dance, and you probably can’t help »
The Tallest Man on Earth is Kristian Matsson, oftentimes referred to as the modern day Bob Dylan. Matsson’s songs are focussed on nature: carefully written folk music about winds, rivers, rain, birds. “Tallest Man” is simply a moniker, yet it speaks volumes and shifts into Matsson’s music and performances. Imagine »
