The National-I Need My Girl

Now if you’ve ever heard the song ‘Terrible Love’ then you’ll know the somewhat dark, melodic and melancholy tones of the Brooklyn based, Ohio formed band The National. The National ‘Terrible Love’ was one of my favourite songs of 2010; there is just something oddly comforting about lead singer Matt Berninger’s voice singing lyrics such as ‘It takes an ocean not to break.’ Now, three years after their last album ‘High…

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Kanye West VMA antics strike again

Channeling your inner Kanye   Source Bruno Mars at the VMA’s Oops! What is it with the VMAs that makes Kanye channel his inner troll? If for some reason you’ve been living in a cave and you don’t know what I mean by ‘again’, I’ll to refresh your memory with Kanye’s appearance when Taylor Swift won her VMA in 2009 (just check out the video here). This time is not about Taylor…

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OutKast to reunite on 2014

So, remember that rumor I talked about yesterday? Turns out, it’s true…sorta. OutKast are, in fact, reuniting. This has been confirmed over at Revolt. And plans for touring in the US next year have also been confirmed. That said, a performance at Coachella has yet to be (technically). The piece states that “exact dates remain a ways off,” but one  – at the CounterPoint festival in Atlanta in April – may have been confirmed by…

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OutKast rumored to reform at Coachella 2014

Billboard opens their piece by saying, “Sources tell Billboard that Andre 3000 and Big Boi are in prolonged talks to end their hiatus (as OutKast) next year.” The pair have been on hiatus since 2007. According to the “multiple” stated sources, the appearance would “be the start of the reunion” and would be followed by “additional festival dates” in 2014. Problem is, it’s more or less pure speculation when you look at, ahem, official sources…

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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds announce North American tour

Source Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds released their latest album in February this year, Push The Sky Away, and they also toured in North America in April, but next year they are coming back with a lot more concerts. Starting today the band is touring in Europe but they also announced the tour dates for the next year in North America. European tour dates:…

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Check out latest Röyksopp single: Something In My Heart

Source Royksopp – Something In My Heart The Norwegian electronic band decided to share their latest single, Something In My Heart, which features Jamie Irrepressible. The single is set to be released on December 16 through the band’s own label. Also the band provides some information about the single on the band’s official youtube channel: ‘Running To The Sea’ and ‘Something In My Heart’ are in essence both expressions of compulsion…

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QOTSA finally released the video for The Vampyre of Time and Memory

Source Fancy picture from the video Yes, the guys from QOTSA finally decided to share with us the video for The Vampyre of Time and Memory, and as I promised I am going to write something about it. These dudes practically promised to share this video 1 day before Halloween but they didn’t kept their promise. They also released a teaser for this video, you can check it out on their…

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Saint Heron: The New R&B

That’s the promise made by Solange Knowles, fashion icon and I-didn’t-make-it-for-you musician who is the visionary behind the music and culture site Saint Heron, and a compilation EP by the same name. Put out by Saint Records, the Saint Heron EP features 11 artists who each deliver a similar element of sensuality on the CD’s 12 tracks. The men and women of Saint Records have not all been as highly successful in the music industry…

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Crystal Ball released new video: Anyone Can Be A Hero

Source Just look at this picture Usually I don’t really write about something that I don’t really like, but this band’s song is hilarious. From my point of view this is the gayest video/song in the history of rock music (or maybe the part where they sing with the planets behind them). The song is so plain and from my point of view it has nothing to really share, the lyrics are…

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Pro-Pain released new video: Deathwish

Source Funny picture with Pro-Pain The hardcore American band released a video for the song Deathwish. Ths song is going to be one of the tracks from the band’s upcoming album, The Final Revolution,  which is set to be released on November 25 in Europe and December 3 in USA this year. The video directed by Kirk Farrington it’s kind of weird. The story of this video is about this guy that…

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