Oscar Wrap Up on a Music Site The Oscars were last night, and doesn’t my bookie know it, as I locked down on Christoph Waltz at 21:1 odds back in December, Argo at 5:1, and Ang Lee at 5:1 –...
We recently told you about the Prism Prize, the new award created to celebrate Canadian music videos. The Prism Prize awards $5,000 to the Best Canadian Music Video for 2012, and will be announced on March 24. As you might...
Arcade Fire Play New Music At Secret Show, No Phones Allowed! I was busy watching Skyfall (8/10) and didn’t get around to posting this yesterday. The critical Canadian darlings that are Arcade Fire played a random, surprise show in Montreal...
Arcade Fire Album Likely Out….at the End of 2013 We know Arcade Fire are in the studios, so when is the album coming out? Those hoping for a few months time will be disappointed. Drummer Jeremy Gara spoke to Ottawa...
Glastonbury Tickets Go On Sale, Glastonbury Tickets Have Sold Out England’s legendary June festival, Glastonbury, put their tickets on sale this past weekend. Who’s playing? It doesn’t matter! Without a line up, the festival managed to sell out all of...
If You Use The Pirate Bay, You Are Probably Being Watched – RUN! Now that I’ve finished getting the latest season of Breaking Bad from the Pirate Bay, comes news about Pirate Bay downloaders being watched. Well, isn’t that great...
“Free Pussy Riot” Written in Blood Next to Murdered Russian Women I don’t think this is what Rage Against the Machine had in mind when they wrote ‘Killing in the Name Of’. Recently prosecuted Russian band, Pussy Riot, have inspired...
This past Saturday was the first time I’ve left my flat in the past month – only because the pizza delivery guy was on holiday the season finale of the long-running television show, Saturday Night Live. The hosts and musical...
Medal Ceremony Plays Borat’s Fake Kazakhstan National Ceremony – Awesome! (unless you’re from Kazakhstan) The Sacha Baron Cohen film, Borat, was all sorts of outrageous. It even featured a pretty clever, if not completely ridiculous, fake version of the National...
Soulwax have applied their remix magic to the stand out track from Arcade Fire’s Suburbs album – Sprawl II. Zane Lowe played the song on BBC1 yesterday, and you can listen to the radio rip of it below. Can we...
Apologies for the sporadic posts last week – I was chasing leprechauns (and women) in Ireland, and thought drinking top notch Guinness was more important than giving you music news. I don’t regret the decision, and only slightly regret the...
Reading this post is DESTROYING YOUR BODY! Os so DVICE.com is hypothesizing in their latest infographic. By reading this far, you’ve already assured yourself nearsightedness forever. Nice going. Via DVICE… Elvis Costello & The Roots do Springsteen on Fallon Does...
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...
As mentioned on PeteHatesMusic, The Decemberists are one of the contributers to the soundtrack for the movie, The Hunger Games. You can now listen to the track that they recorded, called One Engine. Listen to the new track, and check...
Now that is a headline that would’ve made NO sense about 5 years ago. United States of America President Barack Obama uses the online streaming service, Spotify. He decided to Tweet what he is listening to for his 2012 Campaign....
