Quittin’ Time: FILTER’s Weekend News Round Up (Week of 2/6/12)

Your week is busy and we know that. So rather than put everything that we on the FILTER front have posted to our website into one long recap list, we wanted to just pluck a few gems from the bunch for you to revisit. These are the cream of the crop.

10 Years of FILTER: Issue #5 Cover Story: Blur
We don't want to depress you, but the world is ending. Well that's what Blur told us in 2003 at least. In FILTER Magazine Issue #5, we spoke with the nice fellows in Blur about, well, the end of the world.

OBSESSIVE COMPULSIONS: FILTER’s Weekly Picks

This week's FILTER Staff OBSESSIVE COMPULSIONS picks include tacos, Drive, AIR, Gotye and more. Click through to read why.

10 Years of FILTER: Issue #5 Revisited, Getting To Know The Raveonettes and more (May/June 2003)
Getting To Know is a section in the magazine that serves as a good gauge for our predictions of greatness. In FILTER Issue #5, released May/June 2003, we introduced The Ravonettes, Elefant, Verbana, Longwave, Cave In, and Paloalto.Here is a brief look at those artists, then and now.

FILTER Five: Our Top 5 Reunion Wish-list Tours
Temporarily putting an end to the debates and chatter, we've rounded up the picks and votes to get some answers. Behold, FILTER's Top 5 Reunion Wish-list Tours and Shows - these are the artists we'd like to see hit the stage for one epic hoorah.

SXSW Buzz-o-meter: 120 Days, Serenades & FIDLAR
We're preparing our ears for some of the most highly anticipated musical experiences of the season. FILTER decided to help you out with getting to know who will bring the buzz SXSW 2012, and we're predicting you'll be praising these picks by the end of the extravaganza in Austin.