Echo & The Bunnymen

Modern English's Robbie Grey on "I Melt With You" Fame: "It Was Literally Thrust Upon Us"

Essex, England-birthed five-piece Modern English boasts a legacy that's pretty much the reverse of its '80s post-punk peers. Where similar outfits enjoyed serious commercial success in their homeland but only cult-band status in the U.S., frontman Robbie Grey and Modern English achieved the opposi ... More >>

Lollapalooza 2012, Day Two: Frank Ocean, The Weeknd, Twin Shadow, and Others

See also "Fashion Freakouts at Lollapalooza 2012" -- plus "Lollapalooza 2012, Day One: M83, Black Sabbath, Die Antwoord, Afghan Whigs, TEED." The second day of Lollapalooza could not have been more different than the first. A bunch of noted cancellations -- B.o.B, Alabama Shakes, etc. -- subtracte ... More >>

Jacob Graham of the Drums Talks Leaving Florida, Americana, and Not Really Liking the Beach; Playing Grand Central with Surfer Blood on Saturday

​Brooklyn-based indie-poppers The Drums aren't what you think they are. Sure, they put out their Summertime! EP, filled with beach-themed tracks like "Let's Go Surfing," "Down by the Water," and "Submarine." But they actually mentioned to us recently that they probably wouldn't go to the beach if ... More >>

French group Nouvelle Vague makes punk and New Wave go bossa

Ex-Norwegian and the Jean Marie open for Mother Father, from Nashville, Tomorrow Night at Churchill's

via myspace.com/motherfatherWe've written about Ex-Norwegian a lot lately, so suffice it to say we like their updated version of classic power-pop a la Big Star and company. The Jean Marie, too, remains a local favorite, for good reason. Although they describe themselves on their MySpace page as "ga ... More >>

Happy Local Band Discovery of the Weekend: the Microdots

Classic South Florida Album Commanding Big Bucks

Black Janet and the Atomic Cowboys

New Times's Top DVD Picks for the Week of June 26, 2007

The Quakes

The Scourge of the Sea

Make Me Armored (Alias)

How About Banana?

On the Move

The Stills lose their feathers

Still In Love

Nearly a year after their debut, The Stills are still figuring out the rock and roll thing

Glide

Curvature of the Earth spinART

Lanterna

Highways (Badman)

Rock You Like a Hurricane

UM concrete christened by Coldplay's yellow glow

Full-on Bono

Rockers Coldplay make success a rush of aid to fair trade

Shameless Copy

Chilean classics Los Prisioneros come back, this time imitating themselves

Ho Chi Minh Finds God

Bliss on This

Virtual Woodstock

The X Generation takes culture by the throat