Our indie professor is so indie she signed up for a holiday on a boat with Dinosaur Jr, Sebadoh and Weezer. And she's such a professor, she wrote an end-of-term report about it ... One of the things I love about a destination festival is that it takes you away from your everyday life. And a music cruise takes the destination festival to a whole new level. When I grew up, it seemed that a cruise was something you did when you retired. The sort of trip you went on when you were afraid to fly or when you'd ...

Last year we unveiled a new monthly column called 'Agony Aunt', which we sadly never launched. Thankfully 2012 has given us a mighty kick up the ass, which means we can bring you the inaugural 'Agony Aunt' column. Every month Elizabeth Sankey (Summer Camp) will answer 3 of the best questions sent into us; from serious life dilemmas, to what you should call your new pet chinchilla. "Being someone to whom multiple social faux pas happen on an hourly basis, over the years I have accumulated a catalogue of cringing experiences. Thus I feel huge empathy with others over their ...

Our pompous old playlist-making owl Brian is back. With some bombastic pose, dubious claims about his whereabouts in the past year and a playlist of 2011's gems. How we've missed the silly thing. ( Read more... ) Categories: Playlists Tags: Fire">Arcade Fire , Bombay Bicycle Club , Bon Iver , brett anderson , Death Cab for Cutie , Emmy The Great , Foxes">Fleet Foxes , Gruff Rhys , Iron & Wine , Laura Marling , Metronomy , Pete and the Pirates , PJ Harvey , Slow Club , Summer Camp , The Leisure Society

Recommended Show: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2012 THE DARKNESS & FOXY SHAZAM @ IRVING PLAZA 17 Irving Place New York, NY 10003 $41.50, 8PM This is happening again. However, tonight, there IS some stiff competition. Jay-Z @ Carnegie Hall Cate Le Bon @ Other Music Steve Earle @ City Winery Thieving Irons @ The Rock Shop Rev Vince Anderson @ Union Pool Bjork @ New York Hall of Science Mirah, Blair & Wrest @ Glasslands Gotye & Sea of Bees @ Bowery Ballroom Summer Camp & Field Mouse @ Mercury Lounge Reptar, Fort Lean, Tiny Victories, & Casual Curious @ Shea Stadium Behold... the Arctopus, Seabrook Power Plant, & Normal Love @ Death By Audio

2/6 @ Mercury Lounge. Wanna attend with a guest? If so, then like A Heart Is A Spade on Facebook and leave a shout! A winner (21+) will be randomly chosen on 2/5 @ NOON. Buy tix here. Catch Summer Camp on their US tour. Summer Camp recently shared a Heart Playlist. Like Summer Camp [...]

With a band name like Pretty Lights , a video with interesting imagery is a must. The band actually succeed with "We Must Go On," which you can view above. Yes, lights do start it off, but it quickly focuses on people. Pretty Lights tour dates: 3/23 - ULTRA Music Festival - Miami, FL 3/31 - Lollapalooza Chile - Santiago, Chile 4/8 - Lollapalooza Brazil - São Paulo, Brazil 5/25-5/27 - Summer Camp Music Festival - Chillicothe, Illinois 5/31-6/3 – Wakarusa Music Festival - Ozark, Arkansas

February’s approaching, so you know what that means: time to get ready for another All Things Gold. This month we’re very excited to team up with Neon Gold Records to bring you some artists that we’ve been spinning at ATG HQ for a while now. Headlining the live stage we’ve got England’s Summer Camp. Leave [...]

Plus, Mayhem, Sziget, Orange You Glad, OFF, Mission Creek & Field Day.

EOTO has announced a set of West Coast tour dates starting in a few weeks in LA and then moving up to Northern Cali to play SF and Tahoe. EOTO Early 2012 Tour Dates 2/4/2012 Winter Warpdrive- Family Arena St. Louis, MO 2/11/2012 LA Center Studios Los Angeles, CA 2/17/2012 The Fillmore San Francisco, CA [...]

Weezer superfans are currently recovering from their weekend in Heaven, otherwise known as the 2012 Weezer Cruise. The four-night excursion, which sailed from Miami to Cozumel January 19-23, featured a clout-wielding lineup of classic and contemporary indie acts, including Sebadoh, Dinosaur Jr., and Wavves. Unsurprisingly, it hasn't even taken cruise-goers 48 hours to unpack and upload their video footage from the wonderland grown-up summer camp that featured flip cup, bellyflop, and cannonball contests with supporting acts like the Antlers and the Knocks; karaoke, prom nights, bingo tournaments and game shows; and multiple Weezer appearances, including a live reading from ...

Esta noche de viernes estrenaremos una nueva lista programada, el Friday Night se asiste del playlist 139 de Silent Roy para Galaxy 94.7 fm ® Los Mochis Radio ... mañana sábado misma dosis... Sintonice su receptor — 20:20 horas , y reciba la mejor música de la galaxia ... Playlist 139 Galaxy 94.7 fm ® 20/21 enero 2012 www.myspace.com/galaxy_fm www.twitter.com/galaxy_fm galaxyfm@gmail.com ► 1. 41st And Home - Modern Medicine ► 2. All Time Low - Time-Bomb ► 3. Alphabet Backwards - Taller ► 4. Among The Oak & Ash - Don't You Weep ( I Could Never Forget You ) ► 5. Fire">Arcade Fire ...

Over the past few days Summer Camp Music Festival organizers have been “leaking” additions to their lineup via Twitter and Facebook. Now that the leaks are concluded we know that 20 bands in total were added including Gov’t Mule, Pretty Lights, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Keller Williams and G. Love and Special Sauce. Also of note, Gigantic Underground Conspiracy featuring members of Big Gigantic, the Disco Biscuits and Conspirator will make an appearance at the fest. Here’s the full list of Summer Camp additions: Pretty Lights, Gov’t Mule, Tedeschi Trucks Band, G. Love & Special Sauce, Gigantic Underground Conspiracy ...

Pretty Lights, Gov’t Mule, Tedeschi Trucks Band, G. Love & Special Sauce and onetime Summer Camp staple Keller Williams have joined the lineup for Summer Camp. Anchored by moe. and Umphrey’s McGee, the multi-day event will take place from May 25 -27 at Three Sisters Park in Chillicothe, IL. The fe...

Words: Saam Das Due to overwhelming popular demand (not really), I've put together a YouTube and Spotify playlist for our writer compiled "albums of 2011" poll. Find the list in full below along with the aforementioned playlists at the bottom of the page. A mighty fine way to spend a couple of hours, me thinks. For more details on each album, check out these links: 50-31 // 30-21 // 20-11 // 10-1 50) Youth Lagoon - 'The Year Of Hibernation' 49) The Weeknd - 'House Of Balloons' 48) Braids - 'Native Speaker' 47) Fight Like Apes - 'The Body Of Christ And The Legs Of Tina ...

As originally seen on The Rad Report - California... Knows How to Party It’s been five long years since Wes Anderson has released a film, and eight years since he released a good one. But this year marks the return of Anderson as his film about summer camp and teenage, Moonrise Kingdom, hits the big screen. Moonrise stars Bruce Willis, Bill Murray and a handful of his usual [...] Written by Eddie DaRoza