there’s a very cool show opening at space 1026 in philly tonight – featuring the work of chrissy piper, an amazing photographer who shot our upcoming december catalog! the show consists of portraits from her 3 records series, in which she asks the people she photographs to name three records that changed and/or inspired their (…) Read more »
Tagged: music - 20/31 - Free People Blog
tunesday: kings of leon
Oct 26, 2010the kings of leon released a new album last week called come around sundown. i have to be honest, i didn’t love their last album – as someone who really appreciated their older music, i felt like they were changing their sound just to appeal to a wider audience. i have no problem with bands (…) Read more »
angus and julia
Oct 22, 2010our favorite brother and sister duo, angus and julia stone, played a show at xpn on wednesday night. here are some pics one of our fp girls snapped from the front row :) pssst… also in attendance? isabel lucas! here are a few of their songs… nice chill friday music. Create a MySpace Playlist at (…) Read more »
tunesday
Oct 19, 2010we had a little surprise show over in building 543 today! the swedish indie-folk band first aid kit stopped by our headquarters for a free set at noon today, giving us a nice little treat for the ears during our lunch break. i wasn’t too familiar with this band before but they sounded great – (…) Read more »
write about love
Oct 12, 2010today’s featured album is the new one from belle and sebastian, write about love – their first album since 2006. it’s an album of love songs “to fall in love to and fall in love with,” ranging from soft and whispered to hopeful and upbeat. this band makes beautiful music that envelops me in its (…) Read more »
take it to the limit…
Oct 08, 2010a few from our fp girl down at austin city limits… have a great weekend everyone! (…) Read more »
people say i’m lazy, dreaming my life away
Oct 08, 2010john lennon would be 70 tomorrow…he will always be one of my heroes. (…) Read more »
ACL this weekend!
Oct 05, 2010the last of the season’s big music festivals – austin city limits – takes place this weekend! the lineup is insane… i was this close to going but unfortunately i’m not going to be there :( here’s a playlist of some of the bands that will be there, and a selection of free people items (…) Read more »
hardly strictly
Oct 01, 2010hardly strictly bluegrass starts today in san francisco! with one exception – radiohead’s show at outside lands (first ever nighttime show in golden gate park) – this was the most fun i had when i lived in san francisco. the festival takes place each fall in golden gate park, and consists of three days of (…) Read more »
tunesday
Sep 28, 2010a new deerhunter album is out today! halcyon digest is the band’s first album since “microcastle” in 2008 – which was one of my favorite albums of that year. i used to listen to it on long car drives, blaring out of my speakers with the windows down and heat turned up (since it was (…) Read more »
have a good weekend, folks!
Sep 24, 2010spent the last couple of hours listening to lcd soundsystem sound-checking next door. torture, but also pretty cool. tried to sneak onto the tourbus or into the building as they were setting up… and failed. oh well, happy friday! image. (…) Read more »
lcd is playing at our office, our office
Sep 24, 2010yep that’s right, LCD soundsystem is playing at the navy yard tonight! as i was walking into work this morning the tour bus pulled right into this parking lot in front of our building. how am i supposed to concentrate? in honor of tonight’s show, here’s a little playlist of some LCD for your friday. (…) Read more »
