Before there was indie music, there was underground music, which was essentially the same thing as what we now call indie, except, as the name implies, no one knew about it. In the '70s and '80s,... Read more »
Passion Pit‘s Michael Angelakos has been open about his experience with mental health issues. When he missed tour dates because he was receiving treatment for bipolar disorder, he decided to explain what was really going on. Instead... Read more »
To make the most of their travels around the US for a handful of music festivals, Passion Pit has announced a lengthy string of tour dates. Starting this Friday, Michael Angelakos and the gang will begin... Read more »
Passion Pit delivers a new set of visuals for “Cry Like a Ghost,” their latest cut off Gossamer. The video features a girl in a dream-like sequence who, as the directors describe, is “dancing through her... Read more »
It actually makes perfect sense that Juicy J would remix a Passion Pit track, especially one that is so clearly about substance abuse and failing relationships, two things that J has likely had experience with himself.... Read more »
Passion Pit offers a different variation on typical Valentine’s Day romance with their latest video for “Carried Away.” The Gossamer track features a couple who once cared about each other but now find their relationship in... Read more »
Sweetlife Festival is returning to Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland on May 11 for its fourth year. Combining music and food is already a brilliant idea worthy of your attention, but even better: this year’s... Read more »
It’s a little frustrating for non-Twilight fans to admit that the soundtrack to the final installment of the Twilight Saga might actually be good. Featuring contributions from St. Vincent, Passion Pit, Feist, and Ellie Goulding, it’s... Read more »
After the release of Gossamer and a rocky ending to 2012, Passion Pit is gearing up to hit the road in 2013. Last year they had to cancel tour dates due to Michael Angelakos seeking help to... Read more »
Earlier tonight, Passion Pit were given the opportunity to make their Saturday Night Live debut. Performing “Take A Walk” and “Carried Away,” which appear on their most recent album, Gossamer, the band definitely held their own.... Read more »
Day one of Made In America saw the likes of Miike Snow, the Maybach Music Group, G.O.O.D. Music, Jigga himself, and even Barack Obama. If you weren’t already feeling awful about not being in Philly for... Read more »
We know how you love this feature, you cheap bastards, and we would never disappoint. Here’s another edition of 10 Free Songs, featuring some unexpected collaborations, artists assuming new monikers, and interesting remixes. Click “next” or... Read more »
Passion Pit has always made its own very defined style of playful, hyperactive pop music. On their recent track “Constant Conversations,” the band slowed things down a bit by choosing to apply a smooth R&B vibe,... Read more »
Passion Pit keeps the Gossamer push going with their third video from “Constant Conversations.” The Dori Oskovitz-directed clip features actor/director Peter Bogdanovich and strikes a dramatic, pensive note. PASSION PIT’S GOSSAMER: TRYING TO FIND A BALANCE... Read more »
The official schedule for Outside Lands Festival, located at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, has arrived. If you’re going, you’ll get to see a bevy of exciting performances in two weeks’ time, like Foo Fighters,... Read more »