Morning Music Notes – I Would Die to Be in That Record
We have a track from Ski Lodge and there are no hot chocolate or ski bunny puns in the title. The track is called Boy and is off of Big Heart, which is out August 20. The New York based...
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Morning Music Notes – Borat and Queen Clash
Florence Welch from Florence + the Machine walks into a South London bar. No jokes ensue, but she does join the band Sourberry as they’re warming up, and does a random cover of Daft Punk’s Get Lucky. We’ll blame the...
Watch! Puscifer – Bohemian Rhapsody
People just love to sing their own versions of Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody. Whether it’s Wayne and Garth in the back of the Mirthmobile, drunk guys under arrest, or The Flaming Lips, everyone seems to wanna sing this song. Can you...
Morning Music Notes – The Flaming Lips Are Now Just a Cover Band
Warner Music Acquires Parlophone from Universal Music Time to pack your bags, Parlophone artists – you’re moving to Warner Music. Since Universal acquired EMI in September, it was required to sell off some of its assets (via Gigwise). The deal...
Get Over Olympic Withdrawal with Team GB Doing Queen’s Don’t Stop Me Now
Are you canoeing around your house in a cardboard box, trying to mimic the excitement of the London 2012 Olympics? Well, my house is a cardboard box, so I win (sort of). I flipped on the TV to see NO...
Morning Music Notes – The Jessie J Olympics
Closing Ceremonies Were What Brits Feared Opening Ceremonies Would Be I’ll admit – the London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremonies were pretty good, especially considering they had to follow up Beijing’s insane opener. Danny Boyle did a good job of mixing...
Your London 2012 Summer Olympic Playlist: Songs about Winning, Gold, and Inspiration
Okay, the last word in the headline is a little corny, but I needed a third word about the themes of this playlist, and my grasp of the English language is poor (as regular readers will know – pffft, “regular”...
I’m Drunk – Let’s Sing Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody in an RCMP Police Car
Being drunk makes you do lots of stupid things. “I’m drunk – Let’s start a music blog.” When the police bust you, you think you might have the wherewithal to shut up, maybe attempt to act sober to escape any...
Morning Music Notes – Dance Party USA!
This Year’s Sonisphere Concert Is Cancelled Say it ain’t so – the 2012 Sonisphere festival, held at Knebworth, has been cancelled (via Guardian). The festival was due to be headlined by Kiss, Queen (with Adam Lambert), and Faith No More....
Morning Music Notes – The Album That Won’t Stop Selling
Adele’s Album is Now 6th Best Selling Album of All-Time in the UK Apparently London singer, Adele, didn’t get the memo: no one buys albums these days. With piracy and a recession and lots of musical options, it’s a fool’s...
Morning Music Notes – Forget What You Know; Cassette Tape is NOT a Word
Cassette Tape Removed from the Oxford Dictionary Every year, new buzz words and internet slang are added to THE dictionary authority, The Oxford Dictionary. This often results in some minor public outcry, while the youth of the day are wondering...
