Feist Announces New Album, ‘Metals’ Due In October

Feist After a four+ year hiatus, Canadian chanteuse Leslie Feist will return with a new album on October 4, 2011. Here’s the press release: On October 4, Feist returns with her highly anticipated new album, Metals – the follow-up to her 2007 breakout The Reminder – out in Canada on Arts & Crafts. Recorded between…

“Dark Was The Night” Official Live Concert Announced!

DOWNLOAD: “So Far Around The Bend” – The National (mp3) We knew that any show in support of this record, would of course, be an all-star show, here’s what the lineup looks like so far: Dark Was The Night Live at Radio City Music Hall: May 3, 2009 Dave Sitek Dirty Projectors Feist My Brightest…

Dark Was The Night Is Coming, Listening Party at Stanton Public

Dark Was The Night is the upcoming stunning new double CD set from the Red Hot Organization and 4AD. Honestly, and I never say this about compilations, let alone double records, but this thing could well be my favorite album of the year. Dark Was The Night was masterfully produced (and that’s not idle flattery,…

A Few of My Favorite Things

Photos: Kristopher Long This year, Stephen Colbert is teaming up with Elvis Costello, Feist, Willie Nelson, Jon Stewart and many others for a Christmas special to remember. Comedy Central Insider has the details: Holy moly. I was already excited for the Colbert Christmas special, but these new details are amazing. Jesus is about to have…

A Reminder: Feist is Tonight, Avett Brothers Moved Indoors

Rain or shine, Feist will play her Celebrate Brooklyn! benefit show tonight outdoors at the bandshell in Prospect Park (buy tickets). Due to the threat of rain, The Avett Brothers, on the hand, have moved their free outdoor show from Rockefeller Park to Stuyvesant High School at 345 Chambers Street.

Feist on Colbert Last Night, Hammerstein Tonight, Conan Wed

Feist Performance on The Colbert Report (04/28/08) Feist Interview on The Colbert Report (04/28/08) Feist will be playing at the Hammerstein Ballroom tonight and tomorrow with the talented Hayden (Desser). Like I mentioned above, she’ll also be on Late Night with Conan O’Brien on Wednesday night. Tickets for Feist’s Hammerstein Ballroom shows are sold out…