Archive arcade fire

Video
Arcade Fire - Axel F (Cover)/Normal Person live in LA 2014
Arcade Fire covers show local love
Video

If you’ve been paying attention to Arcade Fire’s recent North American tour, you might have noticed a pattern: the band is incorporating covers into their sets (as bands tend to do), but with a local twist. For instance, their “soundclash” in L.A. earlier this summer featured the Beverly Hills Cop theme and the opening riff from “Welcome To The Jungle.” More

Music
Owen_Pallett_0032_photo credit Peter Juhl
Owen Pallett Is Music’s New Everything Man, Plays Brighton Music Hall Saturday
Music

After just a few minutes of chatting with the classically trained Canadian singer/violinist Owen Pallett, it quickly becomes clear that the elaborate baroque pop he makes is emblematic of his passionate, creative and still very pragmatic perspective. Also a renowned composer and arranger, Pallett’s time since his last effort, 2010’s “Heartland,” has been more diverse (and busy) than most artist’s careers.

More