This week the CoolJunkie staff paid a close ear to The Rapture's latest raw dance rock effort, Belle and Sebastian's intimate BBC Sessions and the debut from Texas quartet Honey Claws.
Nowadays house music is being made in studios from Stockholm to Singapore, but no one disputes the root of the movement, and that’s in Chicago.
This week the Junkies review The Cure's try at making the 13th effort the lucky one, Denmark's Larsen and Denmark's Larsen and Furious Jane's emo experimental effort and Digweed's Bedrock 10 Past Present and Future.
This week the Junkies decided to indulge in Strokes' drummer, Fab Moretti's debut album for his new side-project Little Joy, Bob Sinclar's try at House Masters compilation series and Austin city indie rockers White Denim's debut.
This week the Junkies listened to and dissected British indie new wave rockers' Kaiser Chiefs, third album, Defected in the House's trip over to India's trance capital and LA rockers Audrye Sessions EP and attempt at success.
The Junkies tuned into Brooklyn experimental rockers new album this week, as well as Louis Vega's latest edition to his list of remixes and the hype behind Department of Eagles debut album.
This week the Junkies got their hands on albums by Athens, Georgia's most unique band up to date, Of Montreal, Rachel Yamagata's new dual effort and Seamus Haji's attempt at offering a little love to fans of all kinds of electronic.
This week Junkies were lucky enough to listen in on Rilo Kiley frontwoman, Jenny Lewis' new solo effort, deadmau5's collection of his releases over the years and crooner Matt Duke's try at the dreaded sophomore effort.
This week the Junkie tuned into the Kings of Leon's new attempt at getting more respect in the US, Danny Howells' try at the Renaissance collection and Brooklyn rockers TV On The Radio's letter to everyone's favorite elementary subject.
This week the Junkie's indulged in Athens, Georgia's new southern rock outfit Dead Confederate, Gym Class Heroe's latest emo-hop album and Steve Bug's
Bugnology 3.
CoolJunkie wouldn’t want you to be confused. So in the name of clarification, we’re here to answer the question: What’s going on in the DJ booth?
This week the Junkies listen in on DFA's attempt on globalization, a debut by old school punk rockers Sound and Fury, D:Fuse's old school house sounds and The Dandy Warhol's new fuzzy guitar rock.
This week the Junkies got their fix from The Verve's brilliant
Forth album, Ra Ra Riot's debut release, emo kids The Academy Is and Guy J's progressive/tech/house.
This week the Junkies tuned in to the Jonas Brothers chance at proving they're a real band, Sweden's newest songstress Lykke Li, Danny Tenaglia's try at techno and Shwayze's cheese rap.
This week the Junkies dissected Conor Oberst's latest escape to Mexico, Brazilian Girls' chilled out new effort, David Guetta's new plea to fuck him and Rose Hill Drive's sophomore album.
Since Miami’s one of the major markets in the U.S., it’s only fitting that we’re on the hit list for most of the traveling music fests. This weekend brings us yet another one.
This week CoolJunkie listened in on Florida natives Black Kids' debut, Housexy's new mix, Brazilian quintet CSS's sophomore dance rock effort and Nas' untitled album.
This week the Junkies tuned in to The Hold Steady's storytelling, Beck's contemporary guilt, Wild Sweet Orange's southern crooning and Steve Lawler's visit to Toronto.
This week the Junkies indulged in Albert Hammond Jr.'s second solo effort, Girl Talk's new collection of mash-ups, Cory Chisel's blend of folk-country and Delta blues and Fred Everything's soulful house.
This week CoolJunkie listen in on Mötley Crüe's return, Tiësto's ultimate search for sunrise, Teddy Thompson's folk release and Hercules and The Love Affairs self-titled debut.
This week CoolJunkie tuned in to Coldplay's global effort, Lil' Wayne's mastery of simile, The Futureheads' shot at independent success and Mark Knight's new tracks.
This week CoolJunkie listens in on My Morning Jacket's new venture, The Black Ghosts electro effort, Miami natives Rebel, and Supergrass' anticipated album.
The Junkies give a listen to Walter Meego's beats, Benny Benassi's latest effort, Adele's try at U.S. stardom and The Ting Tings' rock.
This Saturday at Studio A Future Mob and CoolJunkie present a special live U.S. appearance by the German duo.
As DEMF is only days away, CoolJunkie recently able to catch up with DEMF Festival Director Jason Huvaere to talk about this year's festival as well as its development and other things in store for the future.
This week the CoolJunkie staff gets down with Scarlett Johansson, Yelle, Foxboro Hottubs and Kaskade.
The Junkies give a listen to Duffy's soul, We Are Scientist's latest pop effort, Keith Sweat's return and Argy's latest effort.
This week the CoolJunkie staff gets down with The Last Shadow Puppets, Stryke, Death Cab for Cutie and Animal Collective.
CoolJunkie has rounded up the loudest, sweatiest, most talent-laden festivals for your aural pleasure, plus our unprofessional analyses of how many miles each festival warrants traveling.
The Junkies give a listen to Portishead's revival, Madonna's latest candy-colored effort, Dimitri from Paris' return to the House of Bunnies, the Presets apocalyptic vision and Father Bloopy's sweet ginger baby.
From “gangster rap” to “conscious rap” to “ringtone rap,” the hip-hop industry has always had a predilection for labeling itself, especially when a new trend, sound, or look reaches the surface.
Since the Junkies will be up to their necks in music at Coachella this weekend, we've compiled a list of the top 5 up and comers that no one should miss.
This week the CoolJunkie staff gets busy with Flight of the Conchords, Midnight Juggernauts, Tokyo Police Club and Vic Kingsley.
This week the CoolJunkie staff gets down with Cut Copy, M83, The Kooks and Leona Lewis.
One of the best indie rock line-ups will stop at Revolution in Ft. Lauderdale on Wednesday night for what's set to be a memorable event.
The CoolJunkie staff gets critical with The Raconteurs, Rashan Ahmad and The Black Keys.
Canadian indie rockers Tokyo Police Club and the Nebraska bunch, Eagle Seagull, perform at Studio A for an early show last Friday night.
If you really think about it, a lot happens in the span of ten years. Simple things like trends, whether in fashion or entertainment, change and evolve, while more serious and significant events such as wars can either begin...