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Win Butler Responds to Wayne Coyne's Diss

Earlier today, Rolling Stone posted a quote from Wayne Coyne of the Flaming Lips accusing the Arcade Fire of being dicks in real life. "We've played some shows with them and they really treat people like shit," he said. "Whenever I've been around them, ...

From AMY PHILLIPS, Pitchfork,  5 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Arcade Fire (musician),  Justin Timberlake

T.V. Eye: July 14-20

PBS: Austin City Limits: Death Cab for Cutie, My Morning Jacket (rerun) FOX: Fearless Music TV: Silent Years, Made out of Babies, Anna ...

From AMY PHILLIPS, Pitchfork,  14 Jul 2008
Related Topics: PBS,  FOX Broadcasting Company

News: Report: Liz Phair Performs Exile in Guyville [Chicago, IL; 06/24/08]

Photos by Kirstie Shanley; text by Amy Phillips When the enthusiasm of the crowd's standing ovation lured Phair back on stage, solo, for an encore, she admitted to not having practiced any other songs than what's on Guyville. So she played the ...

From AMY PHILLIPS, Pitchfork,  25 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Liz Phair,  Jim Derogatis

News: Crystal Castles Respond to Chip Music Controversy

Good afternoon folks! Welcome to this week's episode of "Controversy With Crystal Castles", starring dance music artists Crystal Castles and the people who are upset with them. Last time, you'll recall, we delved into the Toronto duo's clash with ...

From MATTHEW SOLARSKI AND AMY PHILLIPS, Pitchfork,  17 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Madonna

News: The New Mogwai Album Cover Is Disappointing

That hawk is totally not howling Guess a silly tracklist calls for silly artwork, huh, Mogwai? But why waste such an awesome image on a teaser EP featuring an equally silly tracklist and then put THAT on your album? It just doesn't make sense. ...

From AMY PHILLIPS, Pitchfork,  16 Jun 2008

News: Herbert Seeks Phone Vocals (Again), Hits Broadway

Once again, concept-heavy electronic artist Matthew Herbert is going the lazy avant-garde route for his forthcoming Matthew Herbert Big Band album. Just like he did in November, Herbert "is looking for volunteers to sing a word that he will provide, ...

From DAVE MAHER AND AMY PHILLIPS, Pitchfork,  13 Jun 2008

News: Missy Elliott Hosts a Block Party on New Album

All ye who seek the consummate summer jam (2008 edition), hold tight: you've got but a couple months 'til Missy Elliott drops a whole platter of 'em on you. According to a Billboard.com report, the incomparable MC/producer is looking to get her new ...

From PAUL THOMPSON AND AMY PHILLIPS, Pitchfork,  11 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Missy Elliott,  Pharrell Williams,  Timbaland

News: Bradford Cox, Eleanor Friedberger Join Converse Party

Everybody loves Converse, right? (I'm not gonna lie, I'm wearing a pair of black hi-top Chucks right now.) Well, the list of famous and semi-famous rock stars getting paid to profess their love for the Nike-owned shoe brand just got a bit longer. And ...

From AMY PHILLIPS, Pitchfork,  9 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Nike

News: Lil Wayne Lines Up Summer Shows

Street posters, internet ads, and a revenge leak alike affirm that Lil Wayne's Tha Carter III is indeed coming out June 10. And now, with Wayne scheduling a round of U.S. dates for this month, who are we to question the record's timeliness? The tour ...

From DAVE MAHER AND AMY PHILLIPS, Pitchfork,  4 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Lil Wayne

News: Jamie Lidell to Open for... Elton John!

Grab your electric boots and mohair suits, folks, because one flamboyant British crooner will meet another this fall when Jamie Lidell opens for Elton John on the latter's English arena dates! It's kind of perfect, right? Lidell will open for Captain ...

From DAVE MAHER AND AMY PHILLIPS, Pitchfork,  2 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Jamie Lidell,  Elton John,  Conan O'Brien

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