José González: recording new album...
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 02 27th, 2007 | No Comments
According to Imperial Records , José González is working on his sophomore album, to be released in Autumn 2007. José González has seven shows in the US, including a performance at Coahchella Music Festival, and Paste Magazine reports that, "José González will give fans stateside... 
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Jed and Lucia to release six projects...
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 02 26th, 2007 | No Comments
Jed and Lucia are prepping for their next album, following their debut Candles in Daylight . According to their MySpace , "Our friend, Christine Lunde, will be playing cello and singing harmonies with us," adding to Jed's Seattle beats and Lucia's Swedish folk. The couple recently... 
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Ben Gibbard to tour with David Bazan and...
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 02 24th, 2007 | No Comments
Ben Gibbard from the Death Cab for Cutie fame will be hitting a 16-gig tour this May, taking him throughout the continental US. To top it off, David Bazan (Pedro the Lion) and Johnathan Rice will be opening for Gibbard. Members of the Death Cab for Cutie Union fan club will have first dibs on pre-sale... 
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Jesse Sprinkle to open Bluebrick Recordi...
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 02 22nd, 2007 | No Comments
Jesse Sprinkle is opening a recording studio called Bluebrick Recordings in Rochester, New York. "Bluebrick Recordings will be of the people and for the people: a musical movement and a home for artistic revolution. We wish to provide work and income for talented musicians and engineers, while culturally... 
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Sufjan Stevens: California or bluff?...
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 02 20th, 2007 | No Comments
During an interview with Rafter Roberts, Sufjan Stevens hinted that California may be the theme of his next album. The mention of California sparked a flood of speculation over whether or not this was a hint or a bluff. Sufjan Steven's gimmick of recording an album for every state in the US started... 
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Secretly Canadian and Jagjaguwar form De...
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 02 19th, 2007 | No Comments
From the Dead Ocean's press release: 2007 is here, and with it the launch of the Dead Oceans record label. Run side by side with sister labels Secretly Canadian and Jagjaguwar, Dead Oceans is co-owned by the partners behind SC and Jag (Ben Swanson, Chris Swanson, Darius... 
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Jeremy Enigk: leaves European fans hangi...
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 02 17th, 2007 | No Comments
Jeremy Enigk canceled his European tour with Brand New and mewithoutYou two weeks before the first show, due to an "illness", and upsetting fans who waited seven years to see Enigk. Though Jeremy Enigk never gave an official announcement about the cancellation on any of his websites, a band... 
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Built to Spill: to tour Europe in May...
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 02 16th, 2007 | No Comments
Built to Spill has announced a Western Europe tour in May (2007), one year after You In Reverse was released. The band will perform 24 shows, tracing through the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Norway, Austria, UK, France, and Spain. The band is rumored to be planning a three week tour in Canada this summer. Built... 
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Elliott Smith: New Moon coming on May 7...
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 02 14th, 2007 | No Comments
Elliott Smith will posthumously release a new album called New Moon, a dual-disc that will feature 24 rarities recorded between 1995-1997 while Elliott Smith was signed with Kill Rock Stars during the Either/Or era. Domino Records will release the album in Europe on May 7, while Kill Rock Stars will... 
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M. Ward: To Go Home single, spring tour ...
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 02 13th, 2007 | No Comments
Merge Records is releasing M. Ward's first single from his Post-War release. To Go Home, "a rollicking honky tonk version of the Daniel Johnson tune," will be out February 20 (2007) in North America. 4AD Records released To Go Home on January 29 in Europe, making it available in 7"... 
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