Lana Del Rey is all sorts of shades of cool. Well, it’s appropriate that her latest song features that exact title – Shades of Cool. What starts off sounding a bit James Bond-esque with its intro, is a string-filled, Dan...
PHM favourites CHVRCHES have a new remix. The track is off of last year’s debut The Bones of What You Believe, and is done by the Range (who is James Hinton to his parents). The track is not simply taking...
Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain committed suicide 20 years ago (April 5), joining the Forever 27 club, with members Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Brian Jones, Janis Joplin, and since joined by Amy Winehouse. Nirvana were arguably one of the most...
Drake dropped his critically acclaimed new album yesterday, although it’s been on the Net for about 1.5 weeks. From his Nothing Was The Same disc comes a video for the track Hold On, We’re Going Home, recently expertly covered by...
Although Robin Thicke’s Blurred Lines and Daft Punk’s Get Lucky are vying for song of the summer, I haven’t heard many covers of Blurred Lines. Vampire Weekend stopped by BBC Radio 1’s always great Live Lounge for an attempt at...
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...
Lots of name-dropping in play on this track. RDGLDGRN (Red Gold Green) is a modern iteration of the Washington DC Go Go genre. They just released an EP including some collaboration with (name drop 1) Pharrell Williams. This track has...
While the brains of this operation is off prancing around Canadian Music Week, the wang of this operation is taking over for Morning Music Notes. You should “buckle up” … or something. CHVRCHES Review Pete and resident photog Martin Bazyl...
Foo Fighters to Make Unconventional Record Foo Fighters ended their “long break” after only a few months, and are starting on a new album. How will that album sound? Apparently quite different than what we’re used to. Talking to Billboard,...
Laura Marling Announces New Album, Once I Was An Eagle, Apparently Names Albums After Weird Dreams Laura Marling, who rose out of London’s folk scene with Mumford & Sons, has announced her fourth album. It will be called Once I...
Canadian Country Legend Stompin’ Tom Connors Has Died He may be gone, but he’ll live on in hockey arenas around Canada. The singer of the Hockey Game, as well as Canada Day, Up Canada Way; Bud The Spud; and Sudbury...
Hiatus? What hiatus?! Foo Fighters Recording New Album Dave Grohl must hate his family. What other excuse can he have when he tours relentlessly with the Foo Fighters, drums on anyone’s album who asks him, makes a documentary about Sound...
Yet Again, Tom Morello Denies Rage Against the Machine Album Rumours Clearly Tom Morello doesn’t watch the news. Lance Armstrong was accused of using performance enhancing drugs for all of his Tour de France victories, yet he denied it and...
Hot on the heels of our Soundgarden concert review from Toronto comes more Soundgarden news. The band have another video off of recent album, King Animal. Bonus: Dave Grohl directed it. Musically, the song By Crooked Steps rocks hard (detailed...
Dave Grohl and his Sound City Friends As we mentioned last month, and tweeted last night, Dave Grohl has announced a shitload of great musicians for this Sound City Players super group, debuting at the Sundance Festival. Dave Grohl is...
