Kyle Gilkeson

Ian Svenonius to direct Bruise Cruise

Punk rocker and jack-of-all-trades Ian Svenonius was just brought on board the first annual Bruise Cruise as cruise director. The…

John Vanderslice offers special pre-order for White Wilderness

With the new LP  on the way — White Wilderness, a collaborati0n with the Magik*Magik Orchestra — John Vanderslice is…

Explosions in the Sky to play Radio City Music Hall

Instrumental-rock band Explosions In The Sky announced it will play NY's Radio City Music Hall on 4/6/11, prior to heading…

Carol Bui releases second single from Red Sea, “Geisha”

Listen to the polyrhythmic prog-pop jam “'Geisha' Means 'Open-minded'” from Tacoma-based rocker Carol Bui. Bui's third album, Red Sea, is set…

RJD2 releases free remix EP

Producer/DJ RJD2 just released The Glow Remixes EP (Electrical Connections, 1/3/11), featuring work by Paolo Palazzo, Flosstradamus, and Candy Panther,…

David Lynch announces winners for Genero.tv video contest

Director-turned-electronic-artist David Lynch selected the winners of the Genero.tv video contest for his first two singles, "Good Day Today" and…

Contest: Win new CDs by The Books and Maserati

The Books: "Beautiful People" (The Way Out, Temporary Residence, 7/20/10) [audio:https://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/The_Books_Beautiful_People.mp3|titles=The Books: "Beautiful People"] Maserati: "We Got the System to…

Chicago Music List

Looking for an easy way to view all of the available live music choices on a given night in Chicago?…

Yann Tiersen to tour North America in 2011

Multi-instrumentalist Yann Tiersen and his band will tour North America in support of Dust Lane (ANTI-, 10/12/10). The tour visits…

Mike Watt to release opera Hyphenated-Man

After a Japan-only release, pioneering punk bassist Mike Watt will make his third opera, Hypenated-Man, available worldwide on his new…

Behind the Counter: Kingbee Records (Manchester, UK)

Kingbee Records in Manchester, England has been around since 1987 and is now one of the last remaining independent record…

Guest Spots: Aaron Turner’s favorite musicians / visual artists

Aaron Turner, founder of Hydra Head Records and frontman for pioneering metal band Isis, is no stranger to the art of…