Justin Vernon is all over the place when he’s not in Bon Iver. Besides helping Kanye West on a couple of albums, he has a side project called Volcano Choir. They release their second album on September 3, and you...
Almost Guaranteed to Be Amazing – David Lynch to Direct New Nine Inch Nails Video Way back in 1997, back when I was first learning about girls and beer (two things I love to study to this day), Nine Inch...
Earlier this year, we posted the collaboration between Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon with Poliça, known for their cool little hook on the letter c in their band name. Fortunately their music is cooler than the ç, and we heard the...
It’s hockey playoff time in Toronto, but I managed to put aside my excitement to draw up a list of great tracks from April for you to hear. FEMME’s track is the perfect sunny weather track, so I would thow...
How nice of Poliça to name a song after Toronto’s famed film festival, Tiff. Or maybe someone called Tiffany. Either way, we get a one-off single featuring Justin Vernon of Bon Iver. Vernon shares singing duties with Poliça’s Channy Leaneagh,...
Hello Christmas List: Justin Vernon Designs Guitar Made from Whiskey Barrel We’ve featured some cool guitars on this site, from Super Mario ones, to the Millennium Falcon, and more. The latest in the line of cool guitars comes courtesy of...
After a great performance from Radiohead in the studios of Austin City Limits, the show returned with Bon Iver this past weekend. Bon Iver played songs from their 2 studio albums, and Justin Vernon did his best to not talk...
Feist Wins 2012 Polaris Prize Last night, Toronto played host to the 2012 Polaris Prize, which recognizes the best Canadian album based on “artistic merit without regard to genre, sales history or label affiliation.” Oh, so this is why Justin...
Tattoo Tales Part 1: Justin Vernon from Bon Iver Justin Vernon really likes Northern Exposure. His band, Bon Iver, is named after a line from the TV show. His latest crush on the show comes via the form of a...
You know you’re a very productive person when you’re releasing videos from an album that is not even your latest one. Productive, or incredibly fucking lazy. This person would be Kanye West, who dropped Watch the Throne with Jay-Z last...
Lollapalooza Announces 2012 Line Up – It’s Pretty Good Perry Farrell’s Chicago festival, Lollapalooza, has unveiled their 2012 line up. I’m sort of bummed out that I won’t be heading to Grant Park on August 3-5 (since I have this...
Kanye West has a song called The Workout Plan. Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon is friends with Kanye and perhaps is borrowing a page from his book. Bon Iver has posted an odd work out video. Is this to get even...
