Morning Music Notes – Conchords Take Flight Again
Dr. Dre is Rich, Ringo Starr is Rich, You and I Are Not Rich (Unless It’s Dre or Ringo Reading This) Dr. Dre, the rap and producing legend (who also has a series of headphones to rival my line –...
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Listen! Muse – Madness
Muse have unveiled another song from upcoming album, The 2nd Law. The track, Madness, continues to show the evolution of Muse’s sound, with vocal distortions, repetitions and unique harmonies. The song is less bombastic than most Muse singles, too. Muse...
Morning Music Notes – He’s On Fire!
Jay-Z Adds Big Names to Made in America Festival, Becomes Executive Producer of NBA 2K13 Jay-Z’s new Made in America festival already boasted a pretty good line up. Joining Jay-Z, Pearl Jam, Passion Pit and others at the September 1/2...
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”...
Morning Music Notes – Cue the Staying Alive Puns
Bee Gees’ Robin Gibb Passes Away As we tweeted last night, we have lost another musical legend. The Bee Gees co-founder, Robin Gibb, has passed away at the age of 62. He had been battling cancer. A statement reads, “The...
Morning Music Notes – Using Twitter to Bet on Facebook
Facebook Will Make Bono the World’s Richest Living Musician The headline is a sentence that pretty much no one would’ve believed 5 years ago. Paul McCartney was famously the world’s first rock billionaire. But the Beatle is going to be...
Morning Music Notes – Bono Continues to Invest in Technology Companies He’s Likely Never Used
LCD Soundsystem Documentary: Coming to a Theatre Near You The LCD Soundsystem documentary, Shut Up and Play the Hits, which documents their final show at NYC’s Madison Square Gardens, will be coming to North American and UK cinemas this summer,...
Morning Music Notes – Texting and Walking on a Pier? Sounds Safe to Me!
Non-News Story of the Day: Black Keys Sort of Say Nickelback Aren’t The WORST Band Ever Are we so desperate for controversy in the entertainment industry that we’ll try and squeeze water out of every stone (or however the hell...
14 Indie and Rock Songs About Love, Infatuation, and Worship – Happy Valentine’s Day!
So, today is Valentine’s Day . If you’re dating someone, in a relationship, or foolishly married, then do we have some songs for you! When you’re in love, sometimes hearing the right song at the right moment makes you feel...
Morning Music Notes – It’s Not Unusual for Jack White to Team Up With Everyone
Jack White to Collaborate with Tom Jones Jack White, member of 18,000 bands, is now teaming up with Tom Jones (via Consequence of Sound). The room goes silent as the under 25 crowd wonders who Tom Jones is. Jack White’s...
Morning Music Notes – Start of Year Slump Edition
Happy New Year everyone. I hope you woke up in a ditch somewhere warm – I’m talking about today, not on New Years Day. Did anything exciting happen in the music world over the holidays? No! Read below to find...
Morning Music Notes – New Album or Indefinite Hiatus?
Steven Tyler Has “Accident” in the Shower Although never a huge Aerosmith fan, one can never pass on a joke at their expense, specifically Steven Tyler. Singer Steven Tyler, famous for being on American Idol the lead singer of Aerosmith,...
Make Your Ears Happy: Nine Inch Nails – Zoo Station cover
The majority of the tracks from Q Magazine’s U2 cover album tribute to Achtung Baby, AHK-toong BAY-bi Covered (yup, still HATE the album name) have made their way to the internet / YouTube. In case you haven’t heard Nine Inch...
Listen: The Killers Cover of U2’s Ultraviolet (Light My Way)
Another track from the U2 Achtung Baby cover album has made it to the magical world of Disney YouTube. Check out the Killers doing Ultraviolet (Light My Way). The Killers – Ultraviolet (Light My Way) (original: U2) [youtube tNXsjs6ED5Y] As...
Morning Music Notes – Can Noel and Liam Stay Out of the News?
Muse Likely To Have An Album in 2012 I’m also likely to win the lottery. So it seems the folks at Muse must read PHM, and didn’t take kindly to my dig about their slow album release dates. The band...
