The Triumph motorcycle that Bob Dylan crashed
Bob Dylan on his 1964 Triumph Tiger.
12 years ago
Bob Dylan
Q&A: Sargent House’s Cathy Pellow on redefining the management-label relationship
Named after the historic home where its offices reside, Sargent House isn’t your ordinary music company. It’s a management company…
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Father John Misty’s secret weapon: Dimitri Drjuchin’s bright, mystical eye candy
Born in Moscow, NYC-based artist Dimitri Drjuchin creates riddle-like eye candy in his posters and illustrations, working with comedians and…
12 years ago
MP3 Premiere: Elephant Stone’s dreamy, Byrdsian “Masters of War”
Founded by bassist and sitar performer Rishi Dhir, Elephant Stone is a magic-eye poster brought to life. "Masters of War"…
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Interview: Dirty Projectors songwriter David Longstreth achieves discovery in seclusion
Borne from front-man David Longstreth’s time in a remote home in upstate New York, the new Dirty Projectors album achieves…
12 years ago
Review: David Byrne & St. Vincent’s Love This Giant
David Byrne has one of the most recognizable voices in music, and his collaboration with St. Vincent -- a woman…
12 years ago
Review: Idyl’s Elements of the Field
Filed under the name Idyl, singer-songwriter Alex Dupree’s latest creation trades in an austere Americana sound for something whose origins…
13 years ago
Guest Playlist: Viva Voce’s songs for the apocalypse
Viva Voce: The Future Will Destroy You (Vanguard, 6/21/11) Viva Voce: "Analog Woodland Song" [audio:https://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Viva-Voce-Analog-Woodland-Song.mp3|titles=Viva Voce: "Analog Woodland Song"] Kevin…
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Guest Playlist: William Elliott Whitmore’s top anti-war songs
William Elliott Whitmore: Field Songs (Anti-, 7/12/11) William Elliott Whitmore: "Everything Gets Gone" [audio:https://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/04-Everything-Gets-Gone.mp3|titles=William Elliott Whitmore: "Everything Gets Gone"] Folk…
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Mercury Rev: Out of the Psychedelic Haze, a Rock Band’s Renewal
Nearly torn apart on multiple occasions due to drug abuse and infighting, New York-based rock band Mercury Rev is still…
14 years ago
Record Review: Kurt Vile’s Smoke Ring For My Halo
Kurt Vile: Smoke Ring For My Halo (Matador, 3/8/11) Kurt Vile: "Baby's Arms" [audio:https://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/KurtVile-BabysArms.mp3|titles=Kurt Vile "Baby's Arms"] During the few…
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Behind the Counter: Mystery Train (Gloucester, MA)
Each week, Behind the Counter speaks to an independent record store to ask about its recent favorites, best sellers, and…
14 years ago