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...hang the dj

...hang the dj is a music blog. Old school, shoegaze, psych, and darkwave are featured genres.

Legal disclaimer: This blog is my personal, independent website. It is not affiliated with Bell Media, nor does it represents the thoughts, opinions, desires, etc of Bell Media

For music submissions, press releases, or questions/concerns:

hangthedjmag (at) gmail.com

Or hit me up on Twitter: @CristinaRocks

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Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Bob Mould released his album Patch The Sky last month and he's been on the road in support of the record. Last night the legend appeared on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert to perform the latest single, "The...

Monday, April 25, 2016

Third Man Books is publishing a new book about the Stooges as told by Iggy Pop. Pop didn't actually write the book, but he spent two days candidly rehashing stories from back in the day with author Jeff Gold...
A list of select shows coming through the Detroit area Apr 28 -- Reverend Horton Heat @ The Loving Touch Apr 29 -- Besnard Lakes @ UFO Factory May 04 -- Wild Nothing @ The Loving Touch May 07 -- Cage The Elephant/Portugal....
Dead Kennedys announced dates for a North American tour today. The 11 date tour includes a stop at the Shelter in Detroit on June 18th. The general onsale for tickets is April 26th, but a pre-sale is going on...

Saturday, April 23, 2016

Bob Mould is on the road in support of his excellent new solo record Patch The Sky. Last night he performed the first of two shows at First Avenue in Minneapolis. Mould, who posted a touching tribute to Prince...

Thursday, April 21, 2016

The music world mourns the shocking loss of innovator, icon and musical genius -- Prince has died at the age of 57. According to reports, Prince was found unconscious today at the Paisley Park studios and was...
Johnny Marr announced his highly anticipated autobiograpy, Set Me Free, will be published November 3rd. In a posting on his official site, Marr explained the meaning behind the book's title: "I wanted to convey...

Monday, April 18, 2016

Hope Sandoval of Mazzy Star released a limited edition 7" with her band the Warm Inventions for Record Store Day. Today Sandoval shared the official video for the gorgeous A-side "Isn't It True" which is available...
Ministry's Al Jourgensen has returned with a new musical project titled Surgical Meth Machine. The band's debut album, which was released Friday, is a bit on the eclectic side. Sure, there are a few metal/thrash...

Saturday, April 16, 2016

London band Sulk released their sophomore record No Illusions this week. Much like their previous album Graceless, No Illusions is full of groovy Manchestery indie pop, psychedelica, britpop, and  maybe...
We're getting closer to the release of Richard Ashcroft's solo album These People, which arrives May 20th. Last month Ashcroft debuted the first single and video for "This Is How It Feels" and now he's issued...

Thursday, April 14, 2016

Wire's magnificent new mini-album Nocturnal Koreans is set for an April 22nd release. Wire has been on a roll lately creating vital and compelling music -- this is the band's third album in as many years, and...
Radiohead insider Brian Message was interviewed earlier today during a speaking engagement at a pub in London. During the discussion, Message reportedly revealed that Radiohead's new album will be out in June...
Bob Mould released the video for his latest single, "Hold On" this week. The track is lifted from Mould's enthralling new album Patch The Sky, which arrived last month. Stream "Hold On" below: Bob Mould fans...

Saturday, April 9, 2016

The official video for David Bowie's song "I Can't Give Everything Away" was released this week. The track is taken from Bowie's incredible final album Blackstar. In more Bowie news, three limited edition...

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Jane's Addiction hit the road this summer to celebrate their classic 1990 album Ritual De Lo Habitual as well as the 25th anniversary of Lollapalooza. Jane's will perform Ritual in full on the tour, plus to make...

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Post-punks Eagulls return with their highly anticipated second album Ullages on May 13th. So far we've heard three fantastic tracks from the album: "Lemontrees," "My Life In Rewind," and "Skipping." To add...
Finland's riotous garage punks Van Dammes released the impressive four track Better Than Sex EP last year. The quartet has now released a video for the EP's thunderous and balls-out track "Frank Tower." According...
Echo & the Bunnymen announced a new round of North American tour dates in support of 2014's Meteorites. Unfortunately, so far the tour does not include a Detroit area stop. Tickets for the tour go on sale...
In 2010 Swans reunited and since that time, they've been on a roll releasing critically acclaimed albums. Swans' Michael Gira has announced the release of a new record, The Glowing Man, which will be the final...

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Don't let the band name fool you, Montreal's Elephant Stone is NOT a Stone Roses cover band -- they are one of the vital acts in today's psych scene. To date the trio has released three solid and swoonworthy...

Saturday, April 2, 2016

New Order announced the release of a new version of their 2015 album Music Complete. The new version, titled Complete Music, arrives May 13th and is essentially a remix record -- it includes the extended remixes...