August 8, 2012 Following a splashy US debut at this year's SXSW, Chilean indie favorites Astro have announced that they will release their self-titled debut album in the United States through Nacional Records.
The album drops September 4 and will give North America...
August 8, 2012 So, throbbing dubstep notwithstanding, Knife Party's new video for "Centipede" is a lot like Skrillex's "First of the Year," only it's a lot more gross, and there's a steampunk protagonist. Luckily, we...
Canadian indie-darling Grimes will give a dose of her high-pitched, experimental pop to boob-tube watchers from all corners of the American heartland next Tuesday on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, in her television debut.
It's yet another case in what...
Last week Jessie J in a frenzy of energy that we have come to expect, know, and love, played two full gigs on the same night in Ibiza's Eden, and then Mallorca's BCM. Live footage can be seen...
In this never-before-seen video, French stoner beast Aqua Nebula Oscillator creates an inescapable vortex of blues chords and unease. It's like a rock 'n' roll tunnel of terror and we can't turn away....
To some he's a buzzkill, to others he's bitter that he wasn't invited to sing in the Olympic Games, to others he's washed up and looking for something controversial to talk about, and still, to others he...
We just interviewed The Presets about their upcoming album Pacifica, but I'm feeling a pang of regret that we didn't wait until the drop of "Ghosts," their second preview off the album after "Youth in Trouble." It's a far more mellow one than their...
In honor of Jamaican Independence Day (and the country's epic Olympic wins), we have a 3-disc box set recommendation for your listening pleasure -- in case you were ever worried about running out of reggae.
Out Of Many, 50 Years Of Reggae Music hails...
The members of an all-female Russian activist punk band are on trial for their guerrilla performance of a protest song titled "Virgin Mary, Redeem Us of Putin," in Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the...
The Bullitts are back and slowly but surely, we inch closer to the complete unveiling of their debut album, They Die By Dawn. Sir Jeymes Samuel, the mastermind behind the behemoth band has been awfully quiet lately, well, not really. Word has it that...
It’s finally the weekend and time to choose MTV Iggy’s Artist of the Week!
This is a round-up of the best global bands we found this week. You have a week, until next Friday morning at 9 a.m. USA...
After a week of hardcore clicking, fans of Xenia Rubinos, the Cuban-Puerto Rican American making mathy, bizarro beats akin Micachu and the Shapes, tUne-yArDs. Apparently the world isn't out for the...
DJ Vadim is set to release his sixth solo album, Don't Be Scared this October. Get ready. While the idea for Don't Be Scared originated from jam sessions in New Zealand, DJ Vadim took the idea one step further, and went global. From Germany he brought...
