In addition to highlighting great international music in the form of videos and MP3s, we also enjoy talking about random music facts. This post definitely falls into the latter category. While perusing Who the Hell, I saw this incredibly interesting chart about the number in music sales it takes for a solo artist it make [...]

I profiled this band last week, but I just wanted to remind everyone that the Canadian band Old Crowns released their new album today. You can download it through their website. I had the chance to listen to it earlier; the album is truly fantastic. Old Crowns is allowing everyone to “name their price” for [...]

So admittedly, I’m a little slow to writing this (especially since her album dropped in February), but I still wanted to start off the first post about Africa by highlighting a terrific artist: Nneka Egbuna. Having lived in Nigeria until the age of 19, her music style is best described as a blend of hip [...]

Here’s a cool video by the French indie band La Maison Tellier. The song is called Suite Royale:

It was announced last week that Kele Okereke of Bloc Party is embarking on a solo venture with the upcoming release of his album The Boxer due out in June.
While this is all very interesting, we are not going to dwell too long on the specifics of this announcement. Instead we are going to spend [...]

NME has a pretty new feature called the Radar Mixtape. Each month NME’s Jaimie Hodgson creates a compilation of new music, which you can download for free (download it here).

I first heard of Kid Adrift through Vic Gallow’s list of 50 Scottish artists to watch in 2010 (you can view the original post here). Upon first listen, it is evident why he would make such a list. His music is simply electric. Vic Gallow is not the only person talking about the Kid. Much [...]

In case you have not heard, Phoenix is giving away, “88.88% of Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix recorded live at the Holdern Pavillon in Sydney, Australia, 30 days ago.” You can find it here. Isn’t free stuff great?

The story starts with pretty awful folk singer who moves from Ottawa to a bachelors apartment in Vancouver to hone his craft. Here he starts to demo songs, call up friends, and see his effort form into the foundations of new band, Old Crowns.

Vintage Vault is a collection of great international music from the past. While this music is not new, it might just be new to you!

The Libertines are reforming their band to play shows later this summer. We explore the possible reasons behind their split, and why they might have decided to get back together.