Another Member Quits Nine Inch Nails First it was Eric Avery, and now Adrian Belew of Crimson has quit Nine Inch Nails, just 24 hours after NIN announced a world tour (via Consequence of Sound). Well that just belews (see...
Nine Inch Nails Drop New Song, Name Album, Announce Tour with Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Solve World’s Financial Problems Well, go big or go home I guess. Trent Reznor’s Nine Inch Nails have thrown fuckin’ everything at us over the...
Jack White Saves the Day; Well, At Least a Masonic Temple Besides being in about 40 rock bands and owning a record company, Jack White does other music-related things on top of those duties, including this tale. A mysterious donor...
Hopefully you’ve been able to manage the hours of free time that you suddenly had since PeteHatesMusic was down while we switched web hosts this weekend (and Monday). Things still aren’t 100% re-arranged, but it’s good enough for us to...
Time for Americans and Brits to rub in it my face that today is a holiday for them, after all the bragging that I did last Monday when I was drunk and yelling at the mail man for not showing...
Daft Punk Ready Random Access Memories Remix Album Although they’ve just released their new album, Random Access Memories, Daft Punk have plans to release a remix of all of the tracks on the album (via Gigwise). The band have a...
Sweet Yeezus – Kanye West Might Get the Fresh Prince Back in the Game Younger kids may not know this but Hollywood blockbuster actor Will Smith is first and foremost a rapper. He started out in 1987, way before Independence...
It was a long weekend in Canada, hence the lack of any Morning Music Notes yesterday. We post when banks are open. A lot of shit happened this weekend (I tried booze for the first time), so let us do...
American Idol Have Announced The Latest Winner! Thom Yorke to Score Music for Film About the Exciting Topic of Tax Avoidance Radiohead’s Thom Yorke is sick of Jonny Greenwood becoming famous for scoring Hollywood films like The Master and There...
Google Launches All Access Music Streaming Service Google has officially launched their online music streaming service, All Access, named after the kind of treatment I can’t afford at strip clubs. The service will launch initially in the US, and will...
Google Signs Deal with Some Major Labels, Music Service to Follow According to a “report”, Google has signed deals with both Sony and Universal and plans to launch a music streaming service to rival Spotify (via Yahoo). The annual Google...
The headline refers to a description of where Kanye West’s music apparently sounds like it’s from, not the year it is expected that the Toronto Maple Leafs will finally win the Stanley Cup. Although after last night’s horrific collapse, I’m...
Star Wars Voted Third Best Orchestral Piece According to BBC Listeners Yes, this poll is unofficial, and yes, voting is only from BBC’s Radio 2 listeners, but it’s still a list and still newsworthy (right?). Radio 2 listeners had their...
What Might’ve Been: The Paul McCartney, Jimi Hendrix, Miles Davis Supergroup This is what was sent to Paul McCartney from Jimi Hendrix on October 21, 1969 by telegram (it had some minor spelling errors), “We are recording and LP together...
Sorry for missing Morning Music Notes yesterday (has only happened maybe twice in two years) – the excellent London trio Daughter gave us tickets to their show after our interview with them, and I wasn’t expecting to or prepared to...
