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“Fairytale Of New York” Could Hit #1 For The First Time
The death of Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan has prompted many to speculate that the band’s evergreen... -
Stereo Embers Exclusive Premiere: the crushedvelvets’ “A Hero’s Sin”
“The content of your character is your choice,” Heraclitus once wrote. “Day by day, what you...
Music News
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April Wine’s Myles Goodwyn Dead At 75
Myles Goodwyn, the charismatic lead singer of April Wine has died. The New Brunswick-born Goodwyn was... -
John McGeoch (Siouxsie and the Banshees, Magazine) Documentary Nearing Completion
The life of post-punk guitarist John McGeoch will be chronicled in an upcoming documentary The Light... -
Lou Reed’s Hudson River Wind Meditations To Be Reissued
Lou Reed’s Hudson River Wind Meditations is set to be reissued early next year. The 2007... -
Mike Watt To Join Porno For Pyros For Farewell Tour
Mike Watt will be joining Porno For Pyros for their farewell tour. The legendary bassist will... -
Shane MacGowan Of The Pogues Dead At 65
Shane MacGowan has died. The mighty singer/songwriter of the Pogues was 65. The Kent-born MacGowan had... -
Scott Kempner Of The Del-Lords And The Dictators Dead at 69
Scott Kempner, the charismatic co-founder of the Dictators and the Del-Lords has died.. The Bronx-born musician...
Track of the Day
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Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: The Mommyheads’ “Suburban Office Park”
The sly indie pop of The Mommyheads has matured over the years into something unorthodox, musically... -
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Tuff Sunshine’s “Thank The Pilot/Suicide By Papercuts”
Video by Stephanie Sleeper Our Track of the Day today comes from the New York band... -
STEREO EMBERS EXCLUSIVE VIDEO/TRACK PREMIERE – “The End” from the Shimmy-Disc Reissue of Allen Ginsberg’s 1989 ‘The Lion For Real’ LP
Anyone that grew up (as your correspondent did) in the Bay Area during the 60s-slash-70s that... -
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Nevaris and Bill Laswell’s “Interference”
Our Track of the Day today comes from the combo of the Manhattan-based artist Nevaris and... -
STEREO EMBERS ALBUM PREVIEW – “High and Dry” from Alien Gothic (A Shoreline Dream, Gennesier)
For some musicians, one band or project just isn’t enough. Their drive and curiosity (inseparable as... -
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: CR & The Nones’ “The Ghosts Are Coming Home”
If Charles Dickens was right and ideas are like ghosts in that they must be spoken... -
STEREO EMBERS VIDEO/TRACK PREMIER – “Mallangong” from Reissued Bruce Haack Album ‘Captain Entropy’
As regards appreciation of the arts, specifically, for our purposes here, music, startlement is undervalued. Not... -
STEREO EMBERS SINGLE OF THE DAY – “God’s Going Away” from The Mortal Prophets’ New Album “Dealey Plaza Blues”
Get yourself recalibrated, that’s our advice. It’s what one must do when confronted with the startling,... -
STEREO EMBERS EXCLUSIVE TRACK PREMIERE – “Rising Tide” from LGBTQ Activist, Darkwave Artist Patrick Bobilin AKA MIDNIGHTCHOIR from Forthcoming Album “Loverboy Molotov” + 4 bonus interview questions
Y’know, you think you know a thing or two about whatever – in this case for... -
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Slighter x Joseph Huxtable’s “Pulling Me Under”
Slighter’s new single “Puling Me Under” may very well be the dark banger of the summer....
Interviews
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STEREO EMBERS ALBUM PREMIER – “Contenders” from Great Lakes, including a Track-by-Track Breakdown from Founder Ben Crum
Some songwriters’ aim is so true you have to wonder as to the origin of their... -
Retro Synthwave For The Spectacular Now: An Interview with LAU
LAU is somewhat of an underground synthwave/retrowave legend online, garnering quite a bit of attention over... -
STEREO EMBERS EXCLUSIVE PREMIER w/INTERVIEW – “Coalescence” the New Single/Title Track from Cold Weather Company’s Upcoming Fourth Album
New Jersey residents Brian Curry, Jeff Petescia and Steve Shimchick, dba Cold Weather Company, traffic in...
Recent Reviews
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Capturing Sparks – Benjamin Jayne’s “Broken”
On Broken, the latest full-length from the Brattleboro-based, more or less solo artist Benjamin Jayne (nee Wright),... -
An Exuberance of Subtlety – Wreckless Eric’s “Leisureland”
Does any artist in the pop context represent the peculiar commingling of the quixotic with the... -
An Intuitive, Hard-Edged Grace – Sky Lions’ Debut Album “Inside the Circle”
There are bands partnerships and combos made up of musicians, writers, dabblers and (often arrogant) fools... -
An Elegance of Purpose – “Let’s Look Back” from Caleb Nichols on Kill Rock Stars
Some records don’t let you hide. They may evoke the usual quotient of joy and exuberance,... -
22 Years in the Making, an Impeccable Debut – “Motion and Picture” from Chicago band MIIRRORS
ac • cre • tion /Ə’kreSHƏn/ the process of growth or increase, typically by the gradual... -
Power Pop Majesty: The Best Of Dwight Twilley: The Tulsa Years (1999-2016) Volume 1
Dwight Twilley, aided by partner in crime Phil Seymour, is known as one of the founding...
Entertainment News
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April Wine’s Myles Goodwyn Dead At 75
Myles Goodwyn, the charismatic lead singer of April Wine has died. The New Brunswick-born Goodwyn was... -
Capturing Sparks – Benjamin Jayne’s “Broken”
On Broken, the latest full-length from the Brattleboro-based, more or less solo artist Benjamin Jayne (nee Wright),... -
John McGeoch (Siouxsie and the Banshees, Magazine) Documentary Nearing Completion
The life of post-punk guitarist John McGeoch will be chronicled in an upcoming documentary The Light...