Mayhem and Maelstroms

CRYSTAL CASTLES IN AUSTINBloodshed and mayhem in Austin, Texas as Cannibal Cheerleader faves Crystal Castles ripped and snarled their way through a brief but electric set at La Zona Rosa. Thrashing through new tracks such as “Baptism” and “Yes/No” with reckless abandon while adding a new level of live carnage to their classics such as [...]

Radiant Punk

ISIS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM

Details are somewhat sketchy at the moment, but if all sources are true metal masters and sludge signors Isis will be delivering their fifth offering of pure drone-metal goodness this very May 5th. Entitled Wavering Radiant, several songs are purported to feature guitarwork from Tool shredder Adam Jones. Stay tuned for more [...]

Something Sick

JEMINA PEARL RETURNS TO THE STAGE
According to all the reports, the return of ex-Be Your Own Pet lead singer Jemina Pearl to the world of music was nothing but a triumph, albeit perhaps an awkward one for the pint-sized crooner. You can check out a video below that sounds every bit as ramshackle as a [...]

Pearly Whites

JEMINA PEARL RETURNS/IS A HORROR FAN

While we were lamenting over the loss of one of our favorite bands ever, Be Your Own Pet, after their breakup last August, lead singer Jemina Pearl was hard at work writing and recording her solo debut, according to this article. Her label Ecstatic Peace! confirms these developments and [...]

One More Time

JEMINA PEARL RESURFACES…AS DO WE!Hey Cannibal Cheerleader clan, so sorry that we were AWOL for another few weeks there – seems that grad school applications don’t fill themselves out and selection committees don’t accept extension requests due to ‘blogging about rad bands’. Be that as it may, we are back in the same capacity as [...]

Glass Pet

ALICE GLASS NAMED NME’S COOLEST PERSONAlice Glass of our favorite band Crystal Castles has been named the world’s #1 coolest person according to the NME Cool List. Other listmakers include Alex Turner, M.I.A., and Jay-Z amongst many others. Still, it’s the Castles frontwoman who makes the grade and turned out the #1 spot. Congrats to [...]

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