http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog news and views from the Matador brain trust (and the brains we trust) Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:12:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2010/02/10/times-new-viking-211-dont-forget/ http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2010/02/10/times-new-viking-211-dont-forget/#comments Wed, 10 Feb 2010 22:56:15 +0000 Todd Netter http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/?p=7831 For some people: Burt Reynolds, Larry Merchant, Leslie Nielsen, and Jennifer Aniston to name a few, 2/11 can never be forgotten, it’s their birthday. For sports fans 2/11 marks the day Buster Douglas knocked out Mike Tyson (1990), Dean Smith (UNC) racked up his 600th career coaching win (1987), and Willie Mays became the [...]]]> http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2010/02/10/times-new-viking-211-dont-forget/feed/ 1 http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2009/09/10/girls-times-new-viking-record-release-partay/ http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2009/09/10/girls-times-new-viking-record-release-partay/#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:51:41 +0000 Heather Mac http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/?p=5933 A special album release listening party [presented by INSOUND and IMPOSE Magazine] for the upcoming GIRLS record, Album, and Times New Viking’s Born Again Revisited will be on Wednesday, September 16 at Bruar Falls (245 Grand Street) in Williamsburg, Brooklyn starting at 9pm. Both records come out on LP/CD/Digital on September 22nd. All attendees will [...]]]> http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2009/09/10/girls-times-new-viking-record-release-partay/feed/ 0 http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2008/05/02/bleachy-tonight-dance-mix/ http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2008/05/02/bleachy-tonight-dance-mix/#comments Fri, 02 May 2008 14:00:57 +0000 Dean http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/?p=1601 We are having some serious party moments in eager anticipation of the release of Earles & Jensen’s “Just Farr A Laugh Vol. 1+2″ on May 6th. We’ve been looping the sampler, rifling through our legal documents, and sending out pre-orders. That said, everyone knows that a party isn’t a party without some bonafide DANCE MUSIC [...]]]> http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2008/05/02/bleachy-tonight-dance-mix/feed/ 1 http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2008/02/06/the-interwebs-latest-greatest-agony-aunt/ http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2008/02/06/the-interwebs-latest-greatest-agony-aunt/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2008 23:26:51 +0000 Gerard http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/?p=1229 If you’ve not been following the adventures of the recently evicted Mike Conte of Early Man, a quick scan of the amazing videos posted at the new Early Mike.com should sort you out.  However, what might arguably be the site’s highlight are the “Ask Early Mike” clips, the latest of which was posted this Monday. ]]> http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2008/02/06/the-interwebs-latest-greatest-agony-aunt/feed/ 0