Category: News

Amy Winehouse Died From Too Much Alcohol, Not Too Little

Sadly, cue the lack of shock – Amy Winehouse has died from alcohol poisoning (via Billboard). Ms. Winehouse died suddenly back on July 23, at the age (forever) 27. Remember those stories/rumours where people thought Amy actually died from LACK...

Coldplay: “We Know Our Lyrics are Shit”

Well well, how’s that for a headline, kids? The direct quote from Chris Martin is “I know our lyrics are a bit shit, but (the ones for ‘Charlie Brown’) I like them a lot.” (via NME). 5 albums, and millions...

Radiohead 2012 Tour Info Slowly Being Revealed

Radiohead released The King of Limbs back in February of this year. They also filled our ears with remixed singles over the summer, culminating in this month’s remix double album, TKOL RMX 1234567. But…no tour. Just a couple of live...

Radiohead are Busy Bees

Oh Radiohead. You gave us an 8-song album in February, but the fans wanted more. You threw us 2 additional songs shortly after, but the fans wanted more. A double album remix of your February The King of Limbs album...

Watch: Jamie xx – Progress

The xx’s Jamie Smith, aka Jamie xx, has been a busy little producer. Besides churning out an awesome remix for Radiohead’s upcoming singles collection, he has a little instrumental diddy for you to hear. Artist Quayola has made the corresponding...

R.I.P. – Steve Jobs Dead at 56

Sad news with interesting timing – Steve Jobs, former CEO of Apple, has died Apple has announced (via Yahoo News). Jobs’s death came the day after Apple unveiled the new iPhone 4S. How this impacts Apple and its future products...

Broken Social Scene on Hiatus – Forever?

Canadian Indie rockers, with membership often swelling into double digits, Broken Social Scene are on an indefinite hiatus (via Spinner). Indefinite could likely mean forever, but in the recent case of fellow Canadian band Godspeed You Black Emperor, it did...

Radiohead to Play Show in London / Online Next Tuesday

Next Monday (if you’re lucky enough to live in the UK/Europe) and Tuesday (for us North American losers), Radiohead will release their remix double album, TKOL RMX 1234567. Thom Yorke will DJ along with the producers who have remixed tracks...

R.E.M. = Retirement Ends Music

Forgive the headline, I was trying to avoid the obvious “It’s the end of the world as we know it” and “everybody hurts” angle. American rockers R.E.M. have parted ways, according to a great source – Hackers? their official website....