Remember that innovative, front-facing cell phone camera device that PeteHatesMusic showed you? This girl could’ve used it, as she falls down the stairs while in the background of a live CBC broadcast. The guy who recorded this broadcast tries to...
Sometimes, you start questioning whether or not you should stay in your band. The groupies aren’t being “groupie” enough. You’re tired of 3 people coming to your gig, and your cat is one of the 3 (your parents being the...
This is a story so unbelievable that it’s almost hard to believe that it’s true. Famous composer, Ludvig van Beethoven (never heard of him) died back in 1827. No, this isn’t the end of the story (or else this would...
In North America, there is a show called Freestyle Friday on BET, which features a series of amateur rappers going head to head to see who can win rap supremacy. A British equivalent is the online battle channel, Don’t Flop....
AllThingsD is the tech blog. Mashable covers technology and social media. The coolest (read: nerdiest) way of presenting lots of information in an interesting way is an infographic, which breaks down dorky numbers and stats into a cool picture that...
The Internet is made for controversy, I’m convinced. People can say things that they wouldn’t normally say to someone’s face, and hide behind their computer. This leads to some “news” that would never be news if not for the Internet....
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...
Ben Gibbard is the lead singer of Death Cab for Cutie. He was married to everyone’s favourite girl next door, She & Him singer / actress / objection of my affection Zooey Deschanel. Unfortunately, they have since recently separated. Ben...
Twitter @PeteHatesMusic Valentine’s Day is tomorrow – do you have someone to give a Valentine to? If not, then this playlist is for you! Whether you have had a recent breakup, rejection, or things aren’t going too well in your...
A recent study revealed that online arguments and posts on Facebook have led to a small percentage of users actually terminating real life friendships. Sometimes people post things meant for a certain group of friends, and it somehow finds itself...
Bon Iver Wins Best New Artist, Snub Grammys, Should Rename Himself Bonnie Bear Last night, the 2012 Grammys took place. Like Bon Iver, I held out watching from watching them. Unlike Bon Iver, I did not win a Grammy. Bon...
Every band has different ambitions. Some are happy playing local pubs, some want to be the biggest in the world, while one band from Manchester, want to write the most relaxing song ever. The trio are called Marconi Union, and...
The Black Keys are about to kick off their first night of three sold out nights in London, England, at the Alexandra Palace. PeteHatesMusic will be at the Ally Pally for their 3rd and final show – save the best...
Oh Milhouse, can’t buy a break. Fans of the Simpsons will know that Milhouse is the loser best friend of Bart Simpson, and is always getting picked on for being a dork or for his looks. But what if he...
Harry Potter was a global phenomenon for many years before I decided to see what it was all about. I decided to go to the library to borrow the book, rather than shameless purchase a book, being a proud yet...
