The second annual CBGB Music Festival is happening next month and there will be a special Times Square performance by some huge acts to help close it out. Taking place from October 8 to October 13, this festival will have a free, all-day concert in New York City's Time Square featuring performances by My Morning Jacket, Divine Fits, Grizzly Bear and a DJ set from LCD Soundsystem frontman James Murphy. Read More »
Grizzly Bear have decided that they really like money and are re-releasing their smash-hit album Shields with previously unheard tracks and demos from the period that the record was being made. The 18-track Shields Expanded will include tracks recorded during the band's time in Marfa, Texas, as well as several remixes. Head below to hear the previously unreleased song "Will Call" and check out the full tracklist. Read More »
San Francisco's Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival kicked off its 2013 celebration yesterday with performances by the National, Chic with Nile Rodgers, Jessie Ware, Yeasayer, Band of Horses, Surfer Blood, and much more. Thanks to the festival's online webcast, fans unable to attend the weekend-long event could see these performances. So today you can watch Nine Inch Nails, Grizzly Bear, Youth Lagoon, Phoenix, Thao & the Get Down Stay Down, Baauer, and the Tallest Man on Earth (among others) online! Read More »
Back in April, Brooklyn-based indie rock superstars Grizzly Bear taped an interview and performance episode of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" and it finally aired today. According to Ellen's website, she is a big fan of the band and was excited to have them on to perform "Yet Again," the first single off of their latest album Shields. The episode also featured an interview with Steve Harvey. Read More »