20 Movie-Inspired Band Names

Plenty of bands have taken their names from film titles, but it takes a special kind of movie nerd ... Read More »

Rogue Wave Releasing New Album in March

Beloved indie rockers Rogue Wave are back in action. The Oakland band has finalized 'Permalight', ... Read More »

Florence and the Machine Play First New York Headlining Show

Making their US debut, Florence and the Machine were in high spirits at their sold-out New York show ... Read More »

Back to School Songs: A Classroom Survival Guide in 20 Tracks

We're used to hearing the songs of summer to usher in the fun, but when it starts getting dark ... Read More »

Nada Surf Mine Their Vault for Vinyl

Nada Surf frontman Matthew Caws listens to records in his kitchen, on a portable record player that ... Read More »

Best of the Interface '08: Vol. 2

On this final day of the year, we've got the second installment of our Interface Best Of 2008. ... Read More »

Best of the Interface '08: Vol. 1

As 2008 comes to a close, we're looking back at our favorite Interface performances of the year. ... Read More »

Nada Surf, 'No Quick Fix' -- Free MP3 of the Day

Artist: Nada Surf Songs: 'No Quick Fix' Album: 'Vinyl Box Set 1994-2008' [iTunes] Sounds Like: ... Read More »

The Interface Offers Mid-2008 Retrospective With Adele and More

Independence day is a perfect time to reflect upon the independent-minded artists that the Interface ... Read More »

Nada Surf, 'I Like What You Say' - Free MP3 of the Day

Artist: Nada Surf Song: 'I Like What You Say' Album: 'Lucky' Sounds Like: Weezer, Superdrag ... Read More »

Summer Tour Spectacular: Nada Surf

Nada Surf shows are impenetrably anti-hipster -- you can forget your plan to just coolly nod your ... Read More »

The Cure Releasing Four Singles + More

The Cure will release a new single each month leading up to the release of their new album, due ... Read More »

Nada Surf Ride the Wave of 'Luck' on the Interface

Nada Surf made their triumphant return to the Interface -- this time with video -- to perform five ... Read More »

Nada Surf Get 'Lucky' on New Album

There was a point after Nada Surf's second album, 1998's 'The Proximity Effect,' when singer Matthew ... Read More »

Potent Quotables: Ira's Clapton Ire

"I just finished 'Clapton: The Autobiography' last week, which was f---ing annoying. Eric Clapton ... Read More »

This Week's Free MP3 Roundup

This week's MP3 of the Day roundup features a double shot from Orba Squara, and an exciting new ... Read More »