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Sigur Rós Take Hiatus After Throwing Away New Album

According to a recent story at the UK’s Guardian, Sigur Rós’ lead singer, Jonsí Birgisson, has expressed the band’s desire to take a break. He’s quoted as saying the band is on an indefinite hiat...

The Return of Lilith Fair: Cat Power, Tegan and Sara, Metric

After an 11 year hiatus, Lilith Fair is staged for a comeback in the summer of 2010…and no small one at that (insert obligatory “they are woman, hear them roar” comment). In recent days, the Lilith...

Coldplay in the Hot Seat Again

Perhaps such is the case with Coldplay, who, after two years of copyright infringement lawsuits, find themselves in the hot seat once again. In 2007, Brooklyn indie rockers Creaky Boards accused Ch...

VSQ People's Choice Contest Winners

Thank you to everyone who entered our VSQ People's Choice Contest! We wanted feedback from the fans to help us put together a comprehensive album that includes the absolute best of VSQ. With the he...

Vitamin String Quartet's Flashing Lights On So You Think You Can Dance 12/9/09

d anyone happen to catch last night's episode of So You Think You Can Dance? Apparently, the usage of Vitamin String Quartet songs has become a weekly event - not that we're complaining. We love to...

Vitamin String Quartet Tribute to Coldplay's Yellow #29 in iTunes Rock Charts

We're thrilled to find ourselves at #29 in the iTunes Rock Chart today! In case you missed the news, The Vitamin String Quartet Tribute to Coldplay's Yellow was featured on the hit show So You Thin...

Stuff We Like: Pixies Release Free Live Doolittle EP For 20th Anniversary

We were excited when Pixies headlined Coachella in 2004 and we are ecstatic now that they have began touring again in support of their 20th anniversary of Doolittle’s release. It's not very often...

People's Choice: Best of VSQ - Vote For Your Favorite Tracks and Enter To Win!

We love compilations, as you can probably tell from our recent slew of digital-only albums like The VSQ Dinner Party Companion and VSQ Study Guide Companion. Now it's your turn to create the tra...

The VSQ Dinner Party Companion

DOWNLOAD The Vitamin String Quartet reinterprets some of the classiest modern songs to play for any of your guests. Start cocktails off with "Champagne Supernova," take part in some great conversa...

Alice In Chains’ First New Album in 14 Years Finally Hits the Streets

Alice In Chains’ first new album in 14 years is finally out and we were really excited to check it out. The gorgeous first single, “Black Gives Way to Blue” is about the band’s legendary lead sing...