Morning Music Notes – Boston Keeps Calling
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...
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...
Natasha Khan aka Bat for Lashes has a new video, and it has a fistful of scary monsters along for the ride. Did she stumble into Mos Eisley by mistake, or perhaps Fragile Rock? The track has a slow, minimalist...
Valentine’s Day is this week – hooray? Not if you’re single, in a shitty relationship, or recently had Zooey Deschanel get a restraining order against you (I know that she secretly loves me though). Last year, we ran an extremely...
New Jimi Hendrix Out Due in March Zombie Jimi Hendrix will release a posthumous album on March 5. His estate is milking his musical legacy by releasing tracks that were recorded between 1968 and 1969 (via Spinner). Now seems like...
The Rolling Stones Are Playing Some Live Shows, Wheelchairs Not Required The Rolling Stones, fresh off releasing a new track, have announced a couple of shows in London, England, and a couple shows in the equally glamorous Newark, New Jersey...
It’s a Starbucks Christmas, With Paul McCartney Love them or hate them, Starbucks isn’t going anywhere. And they will continue to sell and slightly influence the music that people who like paying $5 for coffee will listen to and buy....
Bat For Lashes have dropped three new songs off of new album, The Haunted Man. Hercules and Love Affair have taken All Your Gold and given it the remix treatment. The song gets a dancey, upbeat remix. A very good...
Jack White plays 50 minute set, angers fans Jack White was playing at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on the weekend and a gigantic squid attacked! decided to end his set after 50 minutes (via Hollywood Reporter)....
Bat For Lashes give us our third listen off of upcoming album, The Haunted Man. The first two tracks had female names – Laura and Marilyn – while this one, All the Gold, sounds like an Internet meme from World...
Following in the tradition of song names after women, Bat For Lashes follows up Laura with Marilyn. The song is taken from forthcoming The Haunted Man, who must be haunted by the likes of Laura and Marilyn, right? Marilyn features...
A burst of guitars. A slice of pop rock. Lyrics about the times, as well as good times with mates. All of this combines to equal the fantastic Leeds band, China Rats, the latest buzz band from the UK. The...
Jay-Z’s Made in America Festival Pulls Out All the Stops The inaugural Made In America festival, curated and topped by Jay-Z, certainly had a lot of surprises. Sadly, free beer was not upon the surprises. To some it all up...
iTunes Festival Adds Hot Chip, Elbow, Bat for Lashes Joining Noel Gallagher, Jack White, and Mumford & Sons for the month-long September iTunes Festival in London are Hot Chip, Elbow, and Bat for Lashes (via NME). And who says iTunes...
Bat for Lashes recently had their tour bus break down en route to Benicassim. That hasn’t dampened Natasha Khan’s (Bat for Lashes) spirits – she is celebrating a new video from forthcoming album, The Haunted Man (out October 15). The...