SWINE FLU, SWINE FLU, SWINE FLU, SWINE FLU, SWINE FLU, SWINE FLU. We also spoke to the Suckers and William Fitzsimmons and premiered music from Kevin Devine and Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros this week. But SWINE FLU, SWINE FLU, SWINE FLU, SWINE FLU, SWINE FLU, SWINE FLU. Here is The Tripwire week in review.
FEATURES
Don’t Take Yourself Too Seriously: An Interview With Suckers
Music To Heal By: An Interview With William Fitzsimmons
LISTEN
Exclusive Download – Kevin Devine “The Weather Is Wonderful” (B-Side From Brother’s Blood Sessions)
Exclusive Premiere – Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros – “40 Day Dream”
Woodhands – “I Kissed a Girl” (Katy Perry)
Passion Pit – “Moth’s Wings”
City Center – “Young Diamond
TRIPWIRE TV
Faunts – “Feel.Love.Thinking.Of.”
The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart – “Young Adult Friction”
King Khan And The Shrines – “Land Of The Freak”
Deerhoof – “Numina” (Directed by Kate Hall)
M. Ward – “Roll Over Beethoven” (Chuck Berry Cover at Coachella)
BLOG
New Music Thursday – Francis Harold & The Holograms
The Singles Collection – Gary War, Personal & The Pizzas
The Tripwire Crossword 001 – A Band By Any Other
Greatest Song At This Moment: Van Halen – “Beautiful Girls”
LIVE
The Faint, Ladytron @ The Variety Playhouse Atlanta
Simian Mobile Disco @ Highline Ballroom NYC
Starfucker, Guidance Counselor @ Mercury Lounge NYC
Mogwai @ Music Hall of Williamsburg Brooklyn
Peter Bjorn and John @ Music Hall Of Williamsburg NYC
REVIEWS
Crystal Antlers – Tentacles
Dexateens – Singlewide
Laura Marling – Alas, I Cannot Swim
NEWS
Does It Offend You, Yeah? Broken Up?
Alice In Chains To Release New Record In September?
It Begins: February On The Cover Picks Screaming Females Get Notice By Jim DeRogatis
Coldplay Confirms Free Album For Fans
Just Another Victim: Cornelius Cancels Southwest Tour Because Of Swine Flu
Brandon Flowers Takes Break From Busy Schedule To Continue Being An Idiot
The Dears’ Tour Bus Stolen On Eve Of Massive Tour
Lennon’s NYC Years Go On Display At Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Annex, Yoko Mails Acorns
Shirley Manson On Paul McCartney’s Frightening Resemblance To Angela Lansbury
Neutral Milk Hotel Campaign To Save Historic Massachusetts Carousel
Swine Flu Takes Its First Concert Victims, Two Gigs Canceled
Amazing Baby’s Debut Album Set For Release
Iggy Pop Misleads Viewers With Insurance Commercial
The Budos Band To Release EP Of Unheard Tracks In June
Listen To The Black Lips And GZA “Drop I Hold” Collaboration
Liam Gallagher Hates On Uggs, Launches Pretty Green Fashion Line
Cave In Release Official Statement: Band To Reunited And Release New EP
More Photos From The Michael Jackson Auction
Is This Your Camera? Or Phone? Or Keys? Retrieve Your Lost Coachella Items
stellastarr* Announces Album Release And First Tour In Over 3 Years
Almost Ready Releases Eighth Vinyl Comp Featuring Times New Viking, Vivian Girls, Blank Dogs + More
Willie Nelson Gives Props To Phosphorescent For To Willie
Yeah Yeah Yeahs Announce U.S. Tour Dates
Village Voice Announces 2009 Siren Fest Line-Up
Peanut Butter Wolf Taking Label Out On Tour
Are These The Worst Lyrics Ever Written?
The Fiery Furnaces To Release New Album in July
Universal Licenses Music To UK’s People’s Music Store
Dan Deacon, No Age, Deerhunter Announce Round Robin Tour
Silversun Pickups, Eulogies To Perform at Benefit For Pablove Foundation
Nite Jewel To Play With Telephate On Upcoming Tour Dates
Watch Macy Gray Cover Radiohead’s Creep
Hulu Hot On YouTube’s Back For Music Video Streaming
Dim Mak Makes A Porno
Elfin Saffle Announces New Album, Tours With Sunset Rubdown
Johnny Marr Pierces Ears For The Cribs Too
Black Lips And Devendra Banhart To Appear On Rudo Y Cursi Soundtrack
WAVVES & Tv On The Radio Get Dissed By Psychedelic Horseshit
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