Heavy rock band Mastodon will play The Voodoo Experience on Saturday, October 29. Its new album, The Hunter, is due out Tuesday, but the band has made the whole record available for streaming on YouTube: A-Trak (Sunday, October 30) also spins for SiriusXM. If you don’t get it, you can download his latest episode [...]
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Free Creole String Beans Download
The Creole String Beans have a new album, Shrimp Boots & Vintage Suits, coming out in October. You can preview the album at Zatarain’s Facebook page, where the company has posted a download link to a song from the album, “Funky Spillway.”
Free JohnMichael
MyNameIsJohnMichael has just put another track from the band’s upcoming album available for download. “Elders” is now online along with “Orphan,” and you can get both here.
Free Download from King Louie’s Missing Monuments
Garage pop band Missing Monuments, led by rock veteran King Louie, are offering a free MP3 of the song “(It’s Like) XTC” from their recent album, Painted White. In Sam Levine’s July review of the Missing Monuments’ Painted White, he wrote, “In the Springsteen-esque “(It’s Like) XTC,” the narrator makes clever love/drug puns while he [...]
Still No Carter IV, but Lil Wayne Drops “Sorry 4 the Wait”
Lil Wayne’s long-awaited Tha Carter IV was supposed to be out by now, but release of it was backed up to August 29 earlier this summer. To tide over fans, he has released a new mixtape, Sorry 4 the Delay, which is now available for download. Here’s the tracklist: 01 Tunechi’s Back 02 Rollin’ (Freestyle) [...]
MyNameIsJohnMichael’s Free Orphan
MyNameIsJohnMichael has recorded a new album produced by Raymond Richards (Local Natives) due out later this year. The first track from it, “Orphan,” has been available for streaming, but now you can download a free mp3 of it here.
Curren$y and Lil Wayne: The Race is On
Who can release the most music the fastest? Curren$y, a one-time protege of Lil Wayne, is as prolific as Weezy these days and releases tracks about as quickly. His Weekend at Burnie‘s “commercial mixtape” is due out on Warner Bros. June 28, but that hasn’t stopped him from releasing another track, “This is the Life.” [...]
J. the Savage: Free MP3 of “You Knew It But You Still Had To Do It”
While the cover of J. the Savage’s latest offering Very Same Dream recalls Milton Glaser’s iconic 1967 poster of Bob Dylan, his current single “You Knew It But You Still Had to Do It” calls to mind the raucous jangle of Dylan’s late ‘70s outings with the Rolling Thunder Revue. To ring in the first [...]
Community Records Block Party Photos and Free Compilation Download
All photos copyright Adrienne Battistella, 2011. On Saturday, April 16, local indie/punk/ska label Community Records threw its fourth annual Block Party in front of the Big Top, headlined by California punk band Rx Bandits, who had announced only four days earlier that their current tour would be their last. A Kickstarter campaign met its fundraising [...]
Free Big Freedia
Here’s a new EP of Big Freedia for download courtesy of Scion A/V. Scion A/V Presents: Big Freedia by ScionAV Big Freedia also got love at RollingStone.com recently, where writer Chuck Eddy considered the local bounce rapper one of the highlights of his SXSW: Probably this writer’s favorite SXSW set: Towering transvestite New Orleans bounce-rapper [...]



