[tag]Wolfparade[/tag]’s frontman Dan Boeckner is back in the spotlight with his side project: Handsome Furs, together with fiancée Alexei Perry. The Vancouver couple, now, unveil their latest and second video “Cannot Get Started”, straight from their debut album Plague Lake. The video itself is kinda simple and predictable for a romantic-like track, such as this. The video features, at center of the action, a young couple that meet in a dinner, like each-other, stroll a…
James Blunt: ‘1973’ new video
After we had a little sneak preview on [tag]James Blunt[/tag]’s magnificent cover-art for his third album s, his first single of the upcoming LP, suggestively named “1973”, has been released recently. Now James joins the ranks of other famous artists that have named their songs of particular years, whether for it’s significance or just for their plain cool name. Some of you may remember, to name a few, [tag]Smashing Pumpkins[/tag]’s “1979”, or “1985” from the…
The Shins head on US tour
Albuquerque native [tag]The Shins[/tag] have mapped the dates for their upcoming autumn all-US tour. The band will play a string of shows, through out the month of October, on a lot of popular venues, like Manhattan’s Terminal 5, Chicago’s Download Festival or Las Vegas’s Vegoose Festival. For you European Shins fans out there, you still have the chance to see them live, as they’re currently playing gigs across much of Europe, until the end of…
Download: Spoon – ‘Black Like Me’
I’m feeling a bit melancholic today, that and being struck witha severe case of laziness, caused me to do nothing but waste my time in front of the PC and listen to a lot of old and mostly sad songs. I figured you guys could enjoy a little mp3 love so here’s “Black Like Me”, from one of my favorite indie bands [tag]Spoon[/tag]. The track’s off their latest and best album Ga Ga Ga, an…
Lori McKenna: ‘Unglamorous’
Artist name: Lori McKenna Album name: Unglamorous Label: Warner Bros Records Gender: Country/Folk Release date: August 14, 2007 ZMErating: 8/10 Website: http://www.lorimckenna.com/ Lori McKenna is a mother of five from Stoughton, Mass. (pop. 27,000), about 20 miles outside Boston. Almost every info you can find about her begins with that and so when listening to the album you should not let yourself be influenced by that. Was not quite sure what to expect and when…
New Go! Team video: ‘Do It Right’
Sounding more like a TV commercial then a music video, [tag]Go! Team[/tag]’s latest video “Do It Right” goes retro, with a ’80s vibe and faded technicolor. The band’s all set in cartoony land, an outburst of colors and shapes, toped by a first-listen annoying chorus, but which later grows and you, after finally settling in. Frontsinger’s, Ninja, rapping is omnipresent, but new the new addition to the band Kaori Tsuchida energetic vocals, in the chorus,…
Lita Ford-Out: For Blood/Dancin’ on the Edge
The people at BGO (Beat Goes On) records recently re-mastered Lita Ford’s first two releases and stuck them on one disc. Those who like what she sings probably had them recorded to some cassette. Dancin’ On the Edge is the epitome of what all other female rockers should strive for in an album. The track Dancin on the Edge keeps the fast pace moving along. Run with the $” and “Hit and Run” are Loverboy-style…
New Music Monday: 13 August
This Monday sees, East-Coast legendary rappers [tag]Public Enemy[/tag], release their first album in 8 years, their ninth LP “How You See To A Souless People Who Sold Their Souls”. Also the soundtrack for the popular animated series “Class of 3000”, staring [tag]Outkast[/tag] frontman Andre 3000 is set to be in a store near your, starting now. Andre 3000 – ‘Class of 3000’ Public Enemy – ‘How You See To A Souless People Who Sold Their…
New 50 Cent: ‘Follow My Lead’ (feat. Robert Thicke)
This is the video that caused [tag]50 Cent[/tag] a serious meltdown this week, after he released the video for Ayo Technology (feat JT), his next video “Follow My Lead”, that wasn’t supposed to be released until late October, was leaked. That led Fifty to address some harsh words to Interscope officials and threaten not to promote the album until it’s release on 9/11. The video starts off with a scene where 50 is like all…
Want to interview Dave Grohl ?
Simple, now’s your chance! UNCUT Magazine is planning to interview [tag]Foo Fighters[/tag] frontman [tag]Dave Grohl[/tag] soon, and are asking for your questions, if their good enough, funny enough or plain old interesting they might get selected and you could get your most troubling questions, about your favorite rock star, answered. Send your questions via e-mail, by 9AM on Tuesday August 14, to uncutaudiencewith@ipcmedia.com.