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Video Of The Month: “Overdose” By The Good Fortune

posted: June 21, 2017

We love the NPR Tiny Desk Concert Series, which has produced a whole bunch of great live, stripped-down performances, captured in the NPR studio. They’ve introduced dozens of new and emerging artists to the masses…
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Bon Iver's New Track, "Heavenly Father"

posted: June 30, 2014

Bon Iver‘s new track seems to be drawing new fans and seeing others return to the faithful fold. The song, “Heavenly Father,” was inspired by and will be featured in the new film by Zach Braff, Wish…
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Skinny Lister Appear on NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts

posted: July 9, 2013

SideOneDummy favorites Skinny Lister have developed a strong reputation for being one of the most entertaining live bands out there. Their pub-bred take on classic folk songs and homespun originals  has captivated music listeners around…
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The Avett Brothers: New Album "The Carpenter" Streaming On NPR

posted: August 30, 2012

If you like truly heartfelt folk-rock, then check out The Avett Brothers‘ new album The Carpenter streaming for a limited time on NPR. Followup to 2009’s breakthrough release I And Love And You, this new…
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Superlatones: Most Likely to Be Found at Your Local Jazz Lounge

posted: February 7, 2012

Picture the scene: red velvet curtains, dim lighting, the smell of whiskey and cigar smoke static in the air. A spotlight comes on. On the stage, a band begins to assemble, hands and instruments at…
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Colin Stetson Premiers "Judges" On NPR

posted: January 28, 2011

Know what the most indie instrument is these days? Saxophone. Some of you might say electric triangle, but I bet I could get sax man Colin Stetson to agree with me. And he has the…
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