Mogwai –‘The Hawk Is Howling’ Streaming Now
The new Mogwai album ‘The Hawk Is Howling’ can be heard from start to finish, starting today at the band’s MySpace profile. If you’re not into MySpace, be advised we thought about streaming the album...
View ArticleMost Assuredly Not The New Mogwai Video
Much as we appreciate the attempt to provide visual accompaniment to ‘The Hawk Is Howling”s “The Sun Smells Too Loud”, the above video is anything but authorized. Duh. On the other hand, Mo’ Fuzz...
View ArticleMogwai – Remaining North American Dates Postponed.
We regret to be passing the following information along… After playing at ATP last night, Martin was rushed to hospital with complications relating to his heart condition. He has since been discharged...
View Article“Zidane” With Mogwai Score, This Week At BAM
“Zidane : A Twenty-First Century Portrait”, the feature length documentary by Douglas Gordon and Philppe Parreno, is being shown from tomorrow through October 30 at the Brooklyn Academy Of Music. As...
View ArticleChristmas shopping – Cat Power double 10″ EP and more
This coming Tuesday, the limited-edition double vinyl gatefold 10″ EP from Cat Power hits the stores. Entitled Dark End Of The Street, it includes six bewitching cover songs from the Jukebox sessions...
View ArticleMogwai – North American Dates This Spring
(performing “Scotland’s Shame” from ‘The Hawk Is Howling’, Aula Magna, Lisbon, Feb 5, 2009) If tickets for all of the dates below aren’t on sale now…they will be soon. Support info coming soon. 04/20...
View ArticleShearwater, Mogwai Confirmed For All Points West
Crazy rock fest season is most def. upon us, and us such, you can look forward to the Matablog being routinely scooped this spring and summer by concert promoters and other rockblogs announcing which...
View ArticleMogwai Ticket Bundle
We got pretty excited about the upcoming Mogwai tour so we created a special bundle for those of you who haven’t picked up The Hawk Is Howling yet. Click HERE or on the Ticket Hawk (scalper?) above to...
View ArticleMogwai DJing on air and online this week
[Photo of Mogwai at the Music Hall of Williamsburg last night by Ryan Muir] Tonights’ Music Hall of Williamsburg show is the second of Mogwai’s three sold out shows in Brooklyn. They’re taking some...
View ArticleUpcoming Mogwai DJ Set on Viva-Radio
While on their recent US tour, Mogwai’s Barry Burns had a chance to pop into a few places to flex his DJing muscles. He made it over to Viva-Radio’s Brooklyn studio on the day of the one of the band’s...
View ArticleWhat they’re up to: Kathryn Calder, Mogwai, Dead Meadow, Matmos
Even though we’d been convinced that all that slaving away at the myriad marketing gimmicks, “promo opportunities” and general suffering we put bands through would leave us with some very exhausted...
View ArticleSonic Youth play London NYE show
As previously reported by our buddies over at ATP you’re in for a treat if you happen to be in London this new years eve as there’s an amazing gig with Sonic Youth headlining a 4-band bill. Make sure...
View ArticleMatador Releases For Record Store Day, April 16
To be perfectly frank, we thought about blowing off Record Store Day this year. It’s not that we don’t support record stores – far from it, it’s what 37 of 38 employees prefer – but the huge glut of...
View ArticleJohn Peel – remembered
Today marks 10 years since the passing of John Peel, a man who opened the BBC radio airwaves for bands and artists outside the remit of the stations “regular” programming and opened the minds of...
View ArticleThe Boaty Weekender : LIneup Reveal, Ticket Presale commences September 14
Belle & Sebastian are thrilled to announce the initial lineup for The Boaty Weekender, their curated, four-day music festival at sea and holiday experience, sailing from Barcelona to Cagliari,...
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