Posts Tagged ‘Tim Fite’
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Sage Francis
Sage Francis‘ new album features Brian Deck (Modest Mouse, Iron and Wine), Jim Becker and Tim Rutili (Califone), and songwriting by Jason Lytle (Grandaddy), Chris Walla (Death Cab for Cutie), Tim Fite, and members of Calexico, DeVotchKa, and Sparklehorse.
“We specifically sought out songwriters who had never worked with a rapper,” Francis explains. (more…)
Tags: Calexico, Califone, Death Cab for Cutie, DeVotchKa, Grandaddy, Iron and Wine, Modest Mouse, Sage Francis, Sparklehorse, Tim Fite
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Friday, March 27th, 2009
Over the past week, we caught news of a mini Soundgarden/TAD live jam, a new Kayo Dot album, a new/streaming Trash Talk EP, another Mars Volta album, another Zach Hill project, and a release date for the new Tortoise album. Read about this and more after the jump. (more…)
Tags: Ben Shepherd, Busdriver, Chll Pll, Dinosaur Jr., Faith No More, Grails, Greenleaf, Jagjaguwar, Jon Theodore, Kayo Dot, Kid Koala, Kim Thayil, Matt Cameron, Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, One Day as a Lion, Porter, Randall Dunn, Secret Chiefs 3, Soundgarden, TAD, Tad Doyle, Terence Bernardo, The Bronx, The Mars Volta, Thrill Jockey, Tim Fite, Tom Morello, tool, Tortoise, Trash Talk, Yoshida Brothers, Zac Nelson, Zach de la Rocha, Zach Hill
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Friday, February 6th, 2009
This week’s news recap includes pre-order info for the Secret Chiefs 3 live DVD, details for new albums from Cursive and Burnt by the Sun, info on Farmers Market’s “Norwegian Grammy,” and more. (more…)
Tags: Acrassicauda, Burnt by the Sun, Cave In, Cursive, Elysian Fields, Farmers Market, Meshuggah, Relapse, Saddle Creek, Secret Chiefs 3, Tim Fite, Tombs
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Monday, January 5th, 2009
As we enter 2009, here is a look back at our favorite posts from last year — including Q&As and interviews with Tuareg freedom singers, Japanese-infused prog metallists, and a regretful folk rapper as well as columns, top-ten lists, Lollapalooza coverage, and our DIY venue spotlight. (more…)
Tags: East Coast Avengers, Faith No More, God of Shamisen, Grails, Kevin Kmetz, Lollapalooza, Mike Patton, Ornette Coleman, Refused, The Bad Plus, Tim Fite, Tinariwen
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Friday, November 21st, 2008

Femi Kuti confirms US tour dates, Ennio Morricone will write music for Quentin Tarantino, and we have previews for new albums by Andrew Bird, Burnt by the Sun, William Elliot Whitmore, and Powersolo. Read on.
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Tags: Alias, Andrew Bird, Anticon, Buck 65, Burnt by the Sun, Doseone, Dosh, Ennio Morricone, Femi Kuti, Genghis Tron, Jel, Lymbyc Systym, Nick Cave, Nine Inch Nails, Odd Nosdam, Powersolo, Sole, Themselves, Tim Fite, Why?, William Elliot Whitmore, Zombi
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Thursday, November 6th, 2008

The Sword
Our plans this weekend include local shows with the massive stoner metal of The Sword, the experimental jazz of the Umbrella Music Festival, and the raw alt-country of O’death.
And our friends in Austin have another great festival of their own, as the Fun Fun Fun Fest run on Saturday and Sunday.
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Tags: ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, Atmosphere, Bad Brains, Bishop Allen, Cro-Mags, Dan Deacon, David Boykin, Deerhoof, Dengue Fever, Dr. Octagon, Michiel Braam, Minus the Bear, O'death, Parts and Labor, The Black Heart Procession, The National, The Sword, Tim Fite, Trash Talk, Young Widows
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Friday, October 24th, 2008

Fantômas
Fantômas plays The Director’s Cut in its entirety, Jon Brion posts an instrumental tune, Tim Fite releases a free Halloween EP, MySpace posts the Ben Folds Five performance of The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner, and much more…
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Tags: Anti, Ben Folds Five, Bjork, Chrome Hoof, Deathwish Inc., Disfear, Doomriders, Estradasphere, Fantomas, Ipecac, Jon Brion, Orange Tulip Conspiracy, Tim Fite, Tipsy, William Elliot Whitmore, Zach Hill
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Friday, October 17th, 2008

Tim Fite
There’s a lot of excellent bands coming through Chicago this weekend, and the ALARM editors will be seeing the likes of Tim Fite, An Albatross, Man Man, and Genghis Tron…when one of said editors isn’t attending his 10-year high-school reunion.
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Tags: Against Me!, An Albatross, Cannibal Ox, DMBQ, Genghis Tron, Man Man, Pit er Pat, Qwel, Royal Trux, RTX, Ted Leo, Tim Fite, Vast Aire
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Friday, September 19th, 2008
If you’re in New York or Chicago, you have some mighty fine festival options this weekend. Check out our recommendations for ATP New York and Chicago’s Hideout Block Party, including My Bloody Valentine (shown left), Tortoise, Plastic People of the Universe, Tim Fite, and many others.
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Tags: ATP, Dark Meat, Fuck Buttons, Hideout Block Party, Mogwai, Monotonix, Mucca Pazza, My Bloody Valentine, Om, Plastic People of the Universe, Shellac, Tim Fite, Tortoise, Vieux Farka Toure, Weekend Planner
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