21 predictions for FYF Festival 2013
This year's FYF Festival in downtown Los Angeles has one of the best lineups of any festival in years for a fraction of the price of its overcrowded, summer-bookend counterpart, Coachella.
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Deap Vally replace Jagwar Ma for NME Radar show at The Great Escape
Deap Vally have replaced Jagwar Ma on the line-up for NME Radar's showcase at The Great Escape this Saturday (May 18).
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FIDLAR announces fall tour alongside The Orwells
L.A's rambunctious punk upstarts FIDLAR have announced a new string of inter-coastal behind this year's debut self-titled effort.
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FIDLAR and The Orwells touring together this fall (dates)
FIDLAR and The Orwells -- will be on tour together this fall.
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The Orwells playing UK in May
Chicago garage-punks The Orwells, authors of 2012 LP 'Remember When', are going to play live in Britain for the first time in May. The band are a doing show with Beach Fossils at London's Tufnell Park Dome (14 May), and will then headline The Lexington on 15 May. They'll then go to Brighton to play The Great Escape, twice, once on 17 May and again the following night.
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The Numerators ready new 7" and playing shows, including NYC with The Orwells (who are also touring)
The Numerators have a new 7" of reverb-y psychedelia due via Suicide Squeeze next week.
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The Orwells heading out on tour to SXSW; win tickets to the NYC show
For a chance at winning a pair of tickets to see THE ORWELLS AT SANTO'S: either tweet something that includes both @BrooklynVegan AND "ORWELLS" in the tweet, or send an email to BVCONTESTS@HOTMAIL.COM with the subject line "ORWELLS".
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Life Is No Way To Treat An Animal: A Conversation With Ceri Levy And Ralph Steadman
'Dealing with Ralph made the whole rotten trip worthwhile for me, in some odd sense.
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The Orwells playing shows, including Santos (dates)
Blur and The Stone Roses are finally returning to America (6) Anonymous wrote: how many people misread and thought it was the Stones? and ...
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2012 Top Ten List Spotlight: Greg Vandy
For the rest of the year, we'll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2012, leading up to our 2012 Top Album Countdown , as voted on by our listeners!
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‘The Walking Dead’ writers show just how ‘terrorist’ boogeymen are created
In discussing the mid-season finale of AMC's outstanding post-apocalyptic zombie series, "The Walking Dead," it's rather necessary to take a brief detour back to 18th century France and into the origins of terrorism itself.
Read MoreThe Orwells, 'Halloween All Year' -- Video of the Day
"'Halloween All Year' is our anthem for all the kids in the Midwest who are too old to trick or treat, but still try their hardest to believe something's in the closet or someone's hanging in the basement," guitarist Baby Chuck tells Spinner.
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Twerps, The Orwells & San Cisco played Pianos (pics)
Before BV photographer Tracy Allison made her way to the Panache showcase at Public Assembly on Friday night (10/19) during CMJ, she stopped by Pianos for the Planetary Group day party where she caught Twerps, The Orwells, and San Cisco.
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BV Saturday day party pics (Hundred Waters, Orwells, Hunters, Kitty Pryde, Mr. Muthafuckin' eXquire, free tattoos, Caveman, Miguel & more)
The second free 2012 BrooklynVegan not-CMJ party went down on Saturday (10/20) at Public Assembly after our Friday party , which happened at the same venue the day earlier.
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CMJ 2012 kicked off Tuesday (Indians, Quilt, Foxygen, The Orwells, Savoir Adore, New Zealand bands + more)
I was a little thrown off Tuesday as my original plan revolved around seeing French acts Bertrand Burgalat and Juveniles at the Union Square Ballroom.
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The Orwells Singer Arrested Along With Two Family Members in Illinois
Mario Cuomo, the 19-year-old singer of Chicago area buzz band The Orwells , was arrested earlier this month in Illinois along with two other family members.
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The Orwells are here, playing Saturday BV day party and other CMJ week shows
Elmhurst, IL garage rock brats The Orwells are in NYC this week for CMJ, playing five shows, including the BrooklynVegan day party on Saturday (10/20) at Public Assembly that we haven't announced the full line-up yet, though Eternal Summers are playing it.
Read MoreScreaming For Vengeance: Rob Halford Of Judas Priest Interviewed
Whoever you are you know who Judas Priest are; of course you fucking do.
Read MoreThe Daily Choice: The Orwells – In My Bed
If you haven't heard of Chicago's The Orwells you have just over five minutes to start telling your friend about this awesome group of late teenagers from the Windy City who are just killing it.
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The Orwells :: Aquarium Drunkard Session
Special thanks to Rico Csabai, Todd Burke (producer/engineer), Dave Schwerkolt (engineer Sunset Sound) and Craig Hubler (GM) and the sunset sound studio and staff.
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The Orwells: Prefix Artist To Watch: The Orwells
Just 18 years old, Mario Cuomo claims that nothing about his raspy vocal tone is natural.
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The Orwells: "Mallrats (La La La)"
The Orwells are five 17-year-old Chicago-area dudes whose album Remember When is out August 7 via Autumn Tone. Here's the band's shredding, hyper-repetitive earworm single "Mallrats (La La La)".
Read MoreVideo Free Silver Lake: Correatown, bikos, Lonely Wild, The Orwells, Geoff Geis, For a Minor Reflection
3) My favorite politically oriented local alt-country band the Lonely Wild have released a live video of "Everything You Need", featuring the Silverlake Ballet.
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