Independent irish music site Thumped have uploaded loads of old live footage from gigs past to their Youtube channel, including footage of The Redneck Manifesto’s first ever gig, Tooth, Refused in Dundalk and The Dudley Corporation.
The Avett Brothers
Currently gathering plaudits in the US for their new Rick Rubin-produced album I and Love and You, expect Fleet Foxes-like levels of adoration. Paste Magazine said the album was “wall-to-wall epic ballads”.
http://www.myspace.com/theavettbrothers
New Yeasayer single
The Brooklynites return with a fine slice of delay-drenched weirdo-pop from their forthcoming second LP Odd Blood due in February.
Listen at Stereogum
Thumped Irish band MP3s
Popular Irish independent music forum and a regular “a place for pricks”, Thumped has a great section of Irish indie MP3s from bands like Channel One, Le Galaxie, Sleep Thieves and Legion of Two.
http://thumped.com/news/mp3/
St. Etienne remixed by Air France
Between Richard X remaking the band’s debut as Foxbase Beta, a recent Cork gig and this remix of Spring from Swedish balearic maestros Air France, St. Etienne are well and truly back.
Listen at Soundcloud
