The Rutabega join CMO, announce new LP “Unreliable Narrator.”

Comedy Minus One is delighted to let you know that South Bend, Indiana duo The Rutabega has joined our roster. Due out on June 24, their new record “Unreliable Narrator” (cmo036) is available for pre-order right now. The song “Nosy Neighbors” streams below. Unreliable Narrator by the rutabega All advance orders include a digital collection of…More

Watch Bottomless Pit live on KEXP.

Perhaps you have already heard Bottomless Pit’s four song set that was recorded earlier this year at KEXP. Now you can watch it too! All four tracks can be found on the band’s most recent album “Shade Perennial.”

A Memorial Electric Co.

Songs: Molina – A Memorial Electric Co. paid tribute to the late Jason Molina at The Hideout in Chicago last weekend, with Tim Midyett and Andy Cohen of Bottomless Pit joining the band for a trio of songs. Below you’ll find video of “The Big Game Is Every Night” and “The Dark Don’t Hide It”…More

The Watery Percentages.

Mr. Kyle Sowash (of The Kyle Sowashes) and friends formed Silkworm tribute band The Watery Percentages for a Halloween show at the Tree Bar in Columbus, Ohio. Thankfully someone was on hand to record the set and now you can enjoy it both above and below.

Silkworm documentary “Couldn’t You Wait?” a $5 download.

The long-awaited documentary about the rock band Silkworm is available today. You can finally download “Couldn’t You Wait?” for just $5, but you should probably spring for the well-worthwhile $10 “Live Worm” or an deluxe $20 edition that includes over three hours of bonus material in addition to the 95 minute film.

Heather Loves Silkworm (HQ), live in Chicago.

Back in July we posted raw video of cover/tribute band Heather Loves Silkworm at the 2012 PRF BBQ. Caffeinated Recordings has since uploaded a higher-quality, multi-camera version of their set to YouTube, which is embedded above in nine parts. Would suggest you enjoy but it is doubtful that is going to be an issue.

Edsel – “Techniques of Speed Hypnosis”

Edsel’s fourth and final full album, 1995’s “Techniques of Speed Hypnosis,” will be digitally reissued by Comedy Minus One on October 2, 2012. As was the case with last year’s re-releases of the Edsel records “The Everlasting Belt Co.” and “Detroit Folly” we’ve once again asked the members of Edsel to provide you with more…More

Heather Loves Silkworm, live in Chicago.

An honorable cover band called Heather Loves Silkworm played in Chicago at the 2012 PRF BBQ on Saturday night. They were great. They wore sailor suits. I sang along very loudly and got teary-eyed on multiple occasions. You should watch their champion effort on your computer. To avoid spoilers, the set list is posted after…More