Field Report, the creation of Chris Porterfield, whose debut record (out in July 2012) is a collection of songs six years in the making. Chris cut his musical teeth with DeYarmond Edison (the other members of which were Justin Vernon and Megafaun). After their breakup in 2006, Bon Iver and Megafaun went on to success. [...]

Bon Iver will be playing Saturday Night Live on February 4.  In related news, leader Justin Vernon also announced that he will be starting his own label, Chigliak, an imprint of Jagjaguwar.  Chigliak will focus on rereleasing overlooked albums on vinyl, starting with a reissue of Eau Claire, WI’s Amateur Love’s It’s All Aquatic album.  [...]

Apparently I had GAYNGS all wrong when I said it was a side-project of Justin Vernon, Megafaun and P.O.S.  It is actually Minneapolis musicians Zack Coulter and Adam Hurlburt, who have been busy working under the radar with their indie rock group Solid Gold for the last few years. Taking on the name GAYNGS, the [...]

Our current favorite MC, P.O.S. has lined up some tour dates: 02-20 San Diego, CA – The Loft UCSD *# 02-21 Pomona, CA – The Glass House *# 02-22 Scottsdale, AZ – Chasers *# 02-23 Tucson, AZ – Club Congress *# 02-24 Albuquerque, NM – Launchpad *# 02-26 Austin, TX – Red 7 *^ 02-27 [...]

Bon Iver is going on tour this fall.  Here are the tour dates: 09-19 Omaha, NE – Slowdown * 09-22 San Francisco, CA – The Filmore * 09-24 Oakland, CA – Fox Theater * 09-25 Los Angeles, CA – The Wiltern * 09-27 Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Forever Cemetery (sunrise show) 09-28 Tucson, AZ [...]