Here's something sure to cure your hump-day doldrums:Japandroidsrecently dropped in at Daytrotter for a brief session that includes "Rockers East Vanc...
the next couple months. Check out the No Singles tracklist, as well as leadoff track "Darkness on the Edge of Gastown", below: MP3:> Japandroids: "Dar...
Vancouver'sJapandroidshave announced that they'll be releasing five new singles this year in order to give the people what they want (raucous, heart-o...
-16 Omaha, NE - Waiting Room ^ 10-18 Boulder, CO - Fox Theatre ^ 10-19 Lawrence, KS - Bottleneck ^ 10-20 St. Louis, MO - Off Broadway ^ 10-21 Louisvil...
Energetic Canadian duo Japandroids are currently in the process of releasing a series of 7" singles which, in the end, will total a whole FIVE. So far...
MP3: Japandroids: "Heavenward Grand Prix" Canadian indie rock duo Japandroids are keeping up with their ongoing 7" singles series, each release of whi...
-23 London, England - ICA 02-24 Leeds, England - Cockpit 3 02-25 Manchester, England - Deaf Institute 02-26 Glasgow, Scotland - King Tut's 02-27 Liver...
Photo by Chris D. Rasmussen Vancouver independent rock duo Japandroids were featured on "Last Call With Carson Daly" last night, where they performed ...
Tweet Here's another one to add to our Most Anticipated Albums of 2012 list: According to a post on their Facebook page, Japandroids have finished wor...
Vancouver duo Japandroids announced today through Pitchfork more details for their forthcoming album. The eight-track Celebration Rock will include th...
Photo by Maoya Bassiouni If you've been lucky enough to see Vancouver fuzz-rock duo Japandroids live in the last three years, you know that audience p...
In the buildup to Japandroids' new album, Celebration Rock, the duo has been playing some awesome-sounding new stuff, so it's no surprise that the new...
Japandroids: "The House That Heaven Built" (via SoundCloud) Stream Japandroids have posted a new single, "The House That Heaven Built", from their for...
Last week, we posted "The House That Heaven Built," the excellent new track from ragged Canadian destroyers Japandroids. That track is the first singl...
Japandroids: "Jack the Ripper" (Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds cover) (via SoundCloud) Today digitally and on May 15 on vinyl, Polyvinyl will issue the exc...
A couple of months ago, someone I follow on Twitter posted a video of some kids goofing around in their basement/rec room area to the soundtrack of Ja...
Name: Japandroids Progress Report: Brian King talks about the duo's highly anticipated sophomore album, Celebration Rock. Canadian pop-thrash duo Japa...
Japandroids and Chromatics have been added to Pitchfork Music Festival 2012, which returns to Chicago's Union Park July 13-15. They join a lineup that...
Japandroids' raucous sophomore LP is one of our favorite albums of the year so far, an achievement all the more notable because, as they told us in a ...
Celebration Rock, Japandroids' follow-up to their 2009 debut Post-Nothing will be released on June 5 via Polyvinyl. Now NPR has made the entire album ...
Photos by Charlotte Zoller. Above: Japandroids. More photos from Thursday at Primavera can be seen here. Today we begin our reports from San Miguel Pr...
In their Progress Report interview, and in this Pitchfork interview, the two fairly unassuming late-20s dudes in Japandroids talk a lot about how they...
Japandroids returned to Fallon to play "Fire's Highway" as well as "The House That Heaven Built," which is a web-exclusive. On the latter performance,...
Japandroids were the musical guests last night on "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon", performing Celebration Rock track "Fire's Highway". They also offere...
Pitchfork Music Festival Paris will take place November 1-3 at Grande Halle de la Villette. We're pleased to announce the latest additions to the fest...
I'll try not to write w/ or do my ands as 'n or dilly-dally too much in the 'bout and uh-huh and FFFFAAAARKKKK draws of yore... I promise I will try t...
The long list of nominees have been revealed for the 2012 Polaris Music Prize, which honors the best album of the year by a Canadian artist. Among the...
Tweet Happy 'merica day everybody. Hopefully you're celebrating with sunshine, good eats and abounding freedom. In honor of this fine country's fine b...
Pitchfork.tv on YouTube today presents a new mini documentary which follows Japandroids at last month's San Miguel Primavera Sound festival in Barcelo...
alphabetical order: Cadence Weapon, Hope in Dirt CityCold Specks, I Predict a Graceful ExpulsionDrake, Take CareFeist, MetalsFucked Up, David Comes to...
Drake, Grimes, Japandroids, Feist, Handsome Furs and Kathleen Edwards were among the ten artists short-listed for the 2012 Polaris Music Prize, which ...
Via press release, Canada's Polaris Music Prize just announced the shortlist for its 2012 Music Prize, a list that features Grimes, Japandroids, Drake...
As promised, the short list has been revealed for the 2012 Polaris Music Prize, which honors the best album of the year by a Canadian artist. The shor...
You, the readers of Stereogum, have already anointed Japandroids' bleeding-heart banger "The House That Heaven Built" as the Indie Song Of The Summer,...
Japandroids have released a video for their anthemic first single from Celebration Rock, "The House That Heaven Built." As would be expected, the Jim ...
Here's the video for Japandroids' Celebration Rock summer anthem, "The House That Heaven Built". Directed by Jim Larson and produced by Pitchfork.tv, ...
Day one of the second annual Pitchfork Music Festival Paris kicked off with sets by M83, Japandroids, James Blake, How to Dress Well, John Talabot, DI...
Many of the adoring press clippings that have deservedly been leveled at Japandroids' marvelous second album, Celebration Rock, have been focused on t...
We recently ranked "The House That Heaven Built," the single off Japandroids' sophomore album Celebration Rock, as our song of the year. The song's vi...
Flying Lotus, Delta Spirit, Japandroids, Krewella and more have been added to the lineup for the third annual SnowBall Music Festival. The event will ...
Photo by Tom Spray Right now, the NHL's Vancouver Canucks are asking fans to pick the team's new entrance music. And sure, you could vote for "Welcome...
Do you love hockey? Do you love Japandroids? Do I really even need to ask? Well, the Vancouver Canucks are looking for a new entrance song, and they'r...
James Hetfield's Custom Car & Motorcycle Show, Lars Ulrich's Hit the Lights film tent, Robert Trujillo's Vans vert ramp, and the Metallica Museum incl...
Last night, Japandroids, one of our finest rock bands currently working, brought their thunderous simplicity to the stage at Conan, blasting through t...
Photo by Erez Avissar Japandroids hit "Conan" last night, performing "The Nights of Wine and Roses" from Celebration Rock. The duo have also announced...
Japandroids' towering anthem "The House That Heaven Built" was already our indie song of the summer last year, and now it has another severely awesome...
Photo by Charlotte Zoller If you've ever worked out to Japandroids' Celebration Rock single "The House That Heaven Built", you know it's an adrenaline...
Photo by Maoya Bassiouni Good news for those who love elated mosh pits and shout-alongs: Japandroids have added a bunch of dates onto the last leg of ...
technician, after all, and what she does is hard enough work that it's hard to give much to the audience beyond its simple execution. Still, she, and ...
