Folkies, gather round your next troubadour. Captured in the streets of Paris, he plays his guitar singing accompanied by a banjo player and a drummer, using a broom as his instrument. He ventures unexpectedly into someone's...

Fleet Foxes always manage to conjure up a strange fantasy-like atmosphere of a time long gone whenever we listen to them, which is probably why La Blogotheque wanted them in such a space.  They first sing Sun Giant on the...

Efterklang, a Danish band whose genre is impossible to define, recently played a new song for La Blogotheque's Take Away Show in a restaurant's kitchen, stripping away their electronic side for a more acoustic feel. If you...

Accompanied by El Perro del Mar, Lykke Li were shot in San Francisco while Li was battling a wicked cold as you can tell from her on-beat sniffling at the beginning of the video (no people, it's not a coke fit). In this...

Have you had enough of Bon Iver yet? Good, because we haven't.  The Wisconsin folk star continues his session with La Blogotheque amongst a small audience in an apartment in Montmartre, Paris.  Sounds like an incredible...

Shot in an apartment somewhere in Montmartre, Paris, Bon Iver gives us his greatest performance yet on video flanked by two new members harmonizing in more longing falsettos and armed with a glockespiel and a ukelele. Watch...

Filmed on a bridge in Venice, John Shannon plays us this beautiful song from his album American Mystic, a collection of songs he composed after a seriously mind-blowing trip in the Amazon and an encounter with his spiritual...

Filmed in a parking lot in Chelsea that is transformed into a flea market on Saturdays, Adam Arcuragi and band perform amidst bewildered and happy eyes of shoppers and sellers. Oh, and apparently that old lady who dumps out...

Filmed in a cab touring New York City's Lower East Side, Bowerbirds' lovely tune has a delicate instrumentation that matches the warmly felt imagery of passersby walking together, holding hands.

A group of international proportions-- close your eyes and open your ears to the majestic sounds of Rosemary's voice and the rest of the Moriarty family echoing around the old neo-gothic walls of Saint Joseph's basilica in...

R.E.M. is back in the limelight with their latest tour-de-force album, released two days ago. This video was shot last September in Stipe's silo somewhere in his backyard. His stomping and banging against the silo walls...

The Black Lips aren't exactly a band you'd expect to hear playing acoustic. After all, electricity is half of what makes their signature "flower punk" practically inviting. Nevertheless, the ATL punks strip down for this Take...

Shot in a car on a rainy October day somewhere in the Lower East Side, Pigeon John is accompanied solely by Davey Rockit beatboxing and kills it--we mean kills it--in his own hilarious style. Hip hop is far from dead, Nas....

With the gusto of kids going to an ice-cream shop, Yeasayer play two more of their songs after a long night of debauchery and singing in a subway car in Paris only to storm an apartment along with many newfound friends to...

If none of the above names ring any bells, consider this to be Music 101. Stephen Malkmus, the mastermind behind revolutionary 90s band Pavement, went on La Blogotheque's "Take Away Show" with current band the Jicks to cover...