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ELEPHANT STONE


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Montreal’s Elephant Stone was formed in 2009 by sitarist/bassist Rishi Dhir. As one of the most highly sought out sitar players in the psychedelic music scene, he has recorded and toured with the Black Angels, Brian Jonestown Massacre, the Horrors, the Soundtrack of Our Lives, and many more. In 2009, Elephant Stone released their debut album, The Seven Seas. Perfectly melding Rishi’s obsession with the perfect pop song and the trippiest raga, The Seven Seas, was warmly embraced by the global indie/psyche scene and long-listed for the 2009 Polaris Music Prize 2010/2011 saw the release of The Glass Box EP, a 5-song suite of inspired power-pop/psyche classics, a supporting slot on the Brian Jonestown Massacre’s North American tour, multiple European/UK tours with sold-out dates in London and Berlin, and festival appearances at the Iceland Airwaves, Osheaga, and SXSW. 2012/2013 will see the band release their eponymous sophomore LP and tour the world spreading their psychedelified-hindie-rock mantra

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Howlin' Jaws Release Second Album 'HALF ASLEEP HALF AWAKE' Photo Howlin' Jaws Release Second Album 'HALF ASLEEP HALF AWAKE'
by Blair Ingenthron - March 31, 2024

Prepare to have your faith in rock music restored as Parisian power trio Howlin' Jaws releases their highly anticipated second album, 'Half Asleep Half Awake.'...

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by Michael Major - March 12, 2024

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Elephant Stone Share 'Going Underground' From 'Back Into The Dream' LP Photo Elephant Stone Share 'Going Underground' From 'Back Into The Dream' LP
by Michael Major - February 21, 2024

Montreal psych-rockers Elephant Stone have shared “Going Underground,” the final single from their upcoming album, Back Into the Dream. The track is a slice of high powered jangle pop with an infectious hook drawn from frontman Rishi Dhir's own formative rock nostalgia. Plus, check out upcoming tour...

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by Michael Major - February 12, 2024

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by Michael Major - January 26, 2024

Previously announced performers include: Laurie Anderson, Joan Baez, Maggie Rogers, Maya Hawke, Gogol Bordello, The Philip Glass Ensemble, Tenzin Choegyal, Scorchio Quartet and more to be announced. Uma Thurman, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard, Arden Wohl and Jonah Freeman will serve as the eveni...

Elephant Stone Share Serene 'Pilgrimage' Photo Elephant Stone Share Serene 'Pilgrimage'
by Michael Major - January 17, 2024

Dotted with elements of free-jazz inspired by the ambient-driven sound of the legendary act Talk Talk, the track uses an idyllic beach scene (depicted in its lyric video, directed by Laurine Jousserand) as a jumping off point for frontman Rishi Dhir's musings on navigating the journeys we take alone...

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by Michael Major - December 06, 2023

It's a bite-sized new entry to the power-pop canon; a mellotron intro, a 'Penny Lane'-esque piano jaunt, sun-soaked harmonies, and a flanger-flecked guitar solo all combine for a tight 1:44 runtime, while lyrically, frontman Rishi Dhir reflects on the woozy and disorienting temporality of the COVID ...

Video: Parisian Psych-Rock Band HOWLIN' JAWS Releases New Video Single, 'Bewitched Me Photo Video: Parisian Psych-Rock Band HOWLIN' JAWS Releases New Video Single, 'Bewitched Me'
by Blair Ingenthron - December 02, 2023

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Gregory Alan Isakov Confirms 2024 Headline Tour Photo Gregory Alan Isakov Confirms 2024 Headline Tour
by Michael Major - November 06, 2023

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by Michael Major - April 07, 2023

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by Michael Major - March 09, 2023

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by Michael Major - January 11, 2023

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Rayland Baxter Shares New Single 'My Argentina' Photo Rayland Baxter Shares New Single 'My Argentina'
by Michael Major - November 01, 2022

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by Michael Major - October 05, 2022

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by Michael Major - September 27, 2022

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by Michael Major - September 09, 2022

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by Michael Major - August 30, 2022

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Francine Honey Releases New Single 'One Big Party' Photo Francine Honey Releases New Single 'One Big Party'
by Michael Major - July 12, 2022

“One Big Party” was written with co-writer Fabio Ingratta, who Honey met at a songwriters’ meeting she hosted. The song features Nashville's Will Kimbrough, Fats Kaplin, Danny Mitchell, Dean Marold, and GRAMMY-nominated producer and drummer Neilson Hubbard recorded live by Dylan Alldredge at Skinny ...

Elephant Stone Release New Single 'Solitude' Photo Elephant Stone Release New Single 'Solitude'
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022

After a slew of psychedelic singles, Montreal-based modern psych-pop band Elephant Stone will release their new EP Le voyage de M. Lonely dans la lune this Friday (2/18) via Elephants On Parade. Today, they share the final peek into the concept EP with the forlorn, dazed out single “Solitude.” Plus,...

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by Michael Major - February 11, 2022

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by Michael Major - February 09, 2022

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by TV News Desk - July 14, 2021

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The White Stripes Share 'Fell In Love With A Girl' Live Video Photo The White Stripes Share 'Fell In Love With A Girl' Live Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 07, 2021

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EG Vines Announces Sophomore Album 'Through the Mirror' Photo EG Vines Announces Sophomore Album 'Through the Mirror'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 28, 2021

Set to be released on August 27th, Through the Mirror is part indie rock nirvana—the state of being more so than the band—and part reaction to an uber-politicized world. “It’s that social dilemma,” says Vines. “People get in their hall of mirrors and maybe they’re not looking at reality.”...

WATCH: Sturgill Simpson Releases 'Make Art Not Friends' Video Photo WATCH: Sturgill Simpson Releases 'Make Art Not Friends' Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 07, 2020

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