The season finale of Saturday Night Live was jam packed with the music of the Rolling Stones. Which makes sense considering that Mick Jagger was the host and musical guest. But with the help of Arcade Fire, Jeff Beck and Foo Fighters (who had just finished headlining Bamboozle three hours before their appearance), the musical portions of the show were by far the most memorable. Down below you can check out Jagger performing "The Last… Read More
May 19th would be a good night to sit in front of your television set. That Saturday night, the season finalé of Saturday Night Live will feature Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger as the host and musical guest But if that wasn't great enough, it's now been reported by Entertainment Weekly that the Foo Fighters and Arcade Fire will be joining… Read More
Today's SXSW recap on the RiO!B focuses on the Bruce Springsteen concert I saw. It was my first time seeing the Boss and I was lucky enough to have floor seats and see an array of special guests including Tom Morello, Jimmy Cliff and even Arcade Fire!
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Ah, Record Store Day. It's Christmas in the Spring for music lovers everywhere. And this April 21st will be no different as thousands of people make their way to their nearest independent record store to fight each other over some exclusive wax. This year has some good stuff in store for your turntable including some releases from Mastodon, Metallica, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Keys and many more. Check out the list down below and head to Record… Read More
Arcade Fire are back in the blogosphere thanks to a brand new song they've written for The Hunger Games soundtrack. It's called "Abraham's Daughter" and you can give it a listen over at EW.com. Frontman Win Butler spoke to EW as well and told about how he became inspired to write the track. "I tried to put myself in the headspace of how excited I’d be if this film… Read More
The Hunger Games saga is one that is expected to rule the movie theaters. Which means, since the majority of the audience at the movies will be younger, us older peoples get sucked in by the film's soundtrack. Hey, it worked with Twilight so why not this? Down below, you can check out a brand new track from the Decemberists that will appear on The Hunger Games soundtrack called "One Engine." In addition to the Decemberists, artists… Read More
It feels like it's been a while since I posted about Arcade Fire and this may seem as if it's a bit late but in fact it's right on time. Up top, you can check out the brand new music video from the band for their single, "Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains)," from their Grammy winning album The Suburbs. But that's not all. You COULD watch the video up top OR you could get interactive with the video. Lemme explain. If you click right over here you get to turn… Read More
Sweet! A movie you can watch online for free without having to illegally download...and it's got good music in it! Consequence of Sound uncovered a website where you can stream the Spike Jonze directed short film, Scenes From The Suburbs, which features music from Arcade Fire's album, The Suburbs. Head on over to Mubi.com… Read More
