Listen: Metric – “Youth Without Youth”
Monday, April 30th, 2012
It's one of those bands that you wish got more love from the music world. Metric is a band that gets adored by bloggers but they can't seem to catch a super big break. Which is a shame because they've got all the components: catchy tunes, good instrumentation and a hot singer in Emily Haines. Then again they are from Canada so....
Anyways, down below you can stream their new single, "Youth Without Youth," from their forthcoming album Synthetica.… Read More
Black Sabbath, The Black Keys, Red Hot Chili Peppers headlining Lollapalooza
Tuesday, April 10th, 2012
It's finally arrived. The line up for Lollapalooza, one of the biggest music festivals in the U.S., has been revealed and it's quite good.
The Chicago Sun-Times has reported that the Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Keys and Black Sabbath will headline this year's festival. This will also be the only U.S. appearance for Sabbath this year.… Read More
Jack White, Beck, Bon Iver headlining Sasquatch festival
Friday, February 3rd, 2012
The annual Sasquatch festival, definitely a festival that I need to attend in the very near future, announced a killer line up for this year's installment.
Recently solo Jack White, along with Beck and Bon Iver, will be headlining the George, WA based four-day event which runs from May 25-28. Also leading the way are Pretty Lights, Tenacious D, The Shins, Girl Talk, St. Vincent, Feist, and Silversun Pickups. But that's not all who you'll get to see at the Gorge… Read More
Eddie Vedder, Chris Martin on shortlist to win an Oscar
Thursday, December 16th, 2010
Award season is just around the corner and, even though tons of bloggers (myself included) will tell you how much they don't give a shit, we have to so that we have something to gripe about. We're gripers...it's how we roll.
But since all the upcoming awards are about movies, the only categories we have to make a fuss over are Best Original Song and Best Original Score. In the case of the Oscars, the shortlist of potential nominees was recently released… Read More
Beck releasing five new songs on Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World soundtrack
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
The movie Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World looks like it'll be an entertaining watch but being that this is a music blog we're a tad more excited about the soundtrack. Why? Because it features some new music from Beck.
Mr. Hansen has composed five new pieces of music for the soundtrack that's looking to challenge The Twilight Saga: Eclipse OST for superiority in the indie community. The five songs are played Scott Pilgrim's (aka Michael Cera)… Read More
Muse, Ozzy and Weezer headlining Voodoo Experience
Thursday, June 17th, 2010
A music festival on Halloween weekend in New Orleans and Ozzy is headlining? This could be the best festival evar!
Or it could be the Voodoo Experience which will also feature Muse and Weezer headlining this year's installment. October 29-31 are the dates the festival goes down in City Park in the Crescent City. Over 100 bands will descend on the home of Mardi Gras including bands like Interpol, Hot Chip, MGMT, Street Sweeper Social Club, Eagles Of Death… Read More
Eclipse soundtrack streams online
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010
The little vampire tweens that haunt America will soon be heading to theaters to catch the newest film in the Twilight series called Eclipse. Meanwhile, we'll be heading to the record store to pick up the soundtrack from the movie.
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse OST comes out on June 8th but it's currently streaming over at our good friends' website Some… Read More
The Eclipse soundtrack unveiling its tracklisting
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010
The soundtrack that all indie-rock kids will own this year is revealing its tracklisting one half-hour at a time.
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse OST is expected to make another major splash in the music world by putting together today's current buzz bands with major players in the indie and alt-rock scenes. So far, bands including Muse (which we already told you about),… Read More
Muse announces fall tour dates for North America
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010
Did you see Muse the last time they were here? They were so amazing live, weren't they? Between the lights and the pillars and Matt Bellamy shredding and...oh wait. You didn't see them? Sucks to be you!
But not to worry because the three-headed musical monster that is Muse are making their way back to North American shores later this fall (via CoS).
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