The latest video by Detroit-based electro-avant-pop artist Matthew Dear was directed and produced by San Diego filmmaker/Sezio cohort Charles Bergquist: Continue reading…
Category Archives: video
My Morning Jacket Premiere Video for “Holdin’ On To Black Metal”
Indie-rock mainstays My Morning Jacket have released a new video. According to a press release:
The eye-popping, surreal video for “Black Metal” was filmed during whirlwind period shortly before the quintet’s new album, Circuital, was released. The band kept things local by working with the Louisville-based Sole Solution Studio for the clip, and filmed it at the idiosyncratic local watering hole Jim Porter’s Good Time Emporium. The video also includes footage from the Jacket’s electrifying 2011 Bonnaroo performance.
My Morning Jacket are currently touring the country with the red-haired, golden-voiced Neko Case, but unfortunately no San Diego show is planned. To see whether your town fared any better, take a gander at the full list of dates below. Continue reading…
Wild Flag Unveil Album Trailer, Schedule November Casbah Date
The debut album from Wild Flag, the new project of former Sleater-Kinney guitarist and vocalist/NPR contributor/sketch-comedy developer Carrie Brownstein, will hit stores on September 13. You can now sample all the tracks in the official album trailer (above), directed by Andrew Ellmaker and Lara Gallagher.
The band — which also features S-K drummer Janet Weiss, Helium and Autoclave’s Mary Timony, and Rebecca Cole of The Minders — will hit the road this fall, with a November 1 Casbah date already lined up. Full list of tour dates is below.
Cults’ Following
“I had to leave. I was gonna be sick. I almost threw up on my way home.”
So speaks Brian Oblivion in a recent interview with Spin. The traumatizing event he refers to isn’t the death of a family member or the premature cancellation of Party Down. Rather, the horrific occurrence that had Oblivion ready to boot was something most people would love to experience: his band, Cults, was blowing up. Continue reading…
Poetic Memory: The KABBs (List)
MP3s: The KABBs – EP Two (2011)
MP3s: The KABBs – EP One (2010)
San Diego’s The Kabbs have come a long way since their early days playing living room jam sessions. Continue reading…