“Monday, Monday so good to me . . . Monday morning, it was all i hoped it would be”, sorry about that, was having a depressing walk through ’60s memory lane. Anyway speaking of Mondays, lets take a look at this week’s new things. [tag]Good Books[/tag], “Britain’s next big thing”, as they’ve been dubbed by many critiques release their debut album “Control” this week, while another young artist [tag]Amy MacDonald[/tag] puts her first record on…
[tag]Led Zeppelin[/tag] are considered by most critics the true pioneers of Heavy Metal, but also they epitomized the synthesis of multiple influences that characterized the best of 70s rock, while producing music that was stamped with their own dynamic identity. Along the years Led has had a brilliant career, spanning through their 12 year existence until John Boham tragic death, selling over 300 million records all around the world, releasing 8 LPs (all #1 both…
Daniel Snaith is back with a new video of his upcoming ‘Andorra” LP, some old fans may know him as “Manitoba”, while listeners who just got into Daniel’s music will surely recognize him by his most recent adopted stage name [tag]Caribou[/tag]. Talking about the new album Daniel said: “I find it more exciting to look inside somebody’s imagination,” Dan offered. “That’s how I see this album, as being a window, and those kind of fictional…
[tag]Klaxons[/tag] frontman Jamie Reynolds broke his foot last night, at a gig in Angoulême, France’s Garden Nef Party festival, after performing a stage dive. He explains on the band’s MySpace that he “drastically misjudged” the 12 feet distance between the stage and the grass and dived with a higher velocity then he expected, leading to a fractured tibia bone and a three-inch plate holding it in place. Reynolds: “As per usual I jumped from the…
Remember the [tag]Dude ‘N Nem[/tag] 1000$ YouTube contest? Well it officially ended; contestants had to film them selfs, while dancing on the “Watch My Feet” beat, and then upload it on YouTube, where it would be reviewed and ultimately, if good enough, included in the official Dude ‘N Nem video. I have to say that the dancing is mind blowing, the moves are purely unbelievable, I’m watching it as i speak and can’t get enough…
The most influential punk album of all times “”, from the English rock band [tag]Sex Pistols[/tag] is set to be remastered and re-released under a limited edition LP, to celebrate its 30th anniversary. The anniversary edition will be release on October 29 2007, exactly 30 years and 1 day after its glorious debut. The package will include a heavy weight 12″ vinyl and also come included with a free 7″ insert featuring the track “Submission”…
Atlanta [tag]Black Lips[/tag] are almost ready with their new album “Good Bad Not Evil”, with just a few recordings left. The LP is set to go out on September 11 and to better publicize their record, the Black Lips will embark on all North American tour the day after the release. If you haven’t seen Black Lips live until now, you better ready yourself. On their last performance on Saturday at the Siren Music Festival…
It seems all [tag]Metallica[/tag] members are working hard on their ’08 album, spending long hours in the studio to bring the best out. [tag]Velvet Revolver[/tag] drummer Matt Sorum, good friend of Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich, is amongst the first to listen to a few of the tracks from the new album. He describes them ‘sick’, ‘long’ and ‘fast’, with awesome solos of epic lengths. Don’t belive me ? Read on: “Lars is a good friend…
If you haven’t had your laughter pill in the morning, your in for a treat. Indie rocker Will Oldham aka Bonnie “Prince” Billieand and comedian Zack Galifianakis star in a alternate video for [tag]Kanye West[/tag]’s single “Can’t Tell Me Nothing” as a bunch of farmers. Zack seemingly means every rhyme he spits and adopts a serious look, that I’m sorry, or glad, to say cracks the hell out of me! Amongst other activities one would…
Scottish indie rockers [tag]Franz Ferdinand[/tag] have finally strapet their boots and ready them selfs for a homeland cross-country tour, this fall. We haven’t seen too much of FF live this summer, being mist by many festivals, but their absence will come to good use, or at least I hope so, as they’re still working on their upcoming ’08 third LP. Franz Ferdinand have also taken thought on their Turkish and Icelandic fans, so as part…
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