Tag Archive for: punk

Rockstar ups the ante with online funding, networking


This April saw the launch of one of the most successful campaigns in the history of online crowd funding. The goal of the project — recording and releasing a music album — certainly wasn’t anything new to those familiar with Kickstarter, save for one crucial difference. This wasn’t an indie musician trying to pay for […]

One man punk outfit goes out with bang


LCD Soundsystem, the gargantuan punk-dance-pop project of James Murphy, has been a highly dependable source of tunes that blur the line between innovation and accessibility. Over eight years and throughout two albums, Murphy has operated in this area as an antihero of hip. On This Is Happening, his third and allegedly last album as LCD […]