10. Real Estate – Days 9. The Dears – Degeneration Street 8. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah- Hysterical 7. Yann Tiersen – Skyline 6. Emmy the Great – Virtue 5. Bon Iver – Bon Iver 4. The Decemberists – The King Is Dead 3. Lykke Li – Wounded Rhymes  2. King Creosote & Jon Hopkins [...]

Montreal. Where this all began for all of us, and I guess now where it ends. We concluded our Indie Rock Coloring Book tour in our home city of Montreal, on Labour Day weekend. It began with a daytime launch event at the Drawn & Quarterly Bookstore, on Bernard Street. This fun-filled afternoon was low key and family friendly, [...]

Hello Yellow Birds, New York City was short, but sweet. Pretty much as sweet as it gets. Our concert with Elvis Perkins and Ra Ra Riot at the Housing Works Bookstore went down an absolute storm - it sold out and Elvis really brought the house down. Elvis Perkins, pictured below is wearing our YBP merch [...]

This is your friendly neighbourhood Middle Distance Runner here to tell about something pretty excellent. Baeble Music, which is a site that primarily films concerts and puts them up on the net for everyone to see free of charge, also has a pretty excellent blog. For awhile now, I have been making these weekly mixtapes for them in a series called T.G.I.Mixtape, on which I showcase some of the hottest new tracks in the indie music world as well as some older stuff as well. This week, on the 28th volume in the series I have put together an extra special YBP edition, full of amazing songs by bands that have been involved in The Yellow Bird Project.

Hello music lovers, charity givers, and t-shirt enthusiasts! Forget about the Sunday blues, put them in the back of your mind! Today is a special day, because we are announcing our very latest addition to our carefully selected YBP t-shirt collection. This design was contributed by Murray Lightburn, and Natalia Yanchak, of The Dears. But, [...]