PeteHatesMusic’s Top Songs of 2012
2012 is almost done, and I’m still debating my song list from 2011. There are 2 problems – one is that it’s time for this year’s top songs list, and the other problem is there were a lot of bloody...
2012 is almost done, and I’m still debating my song list from 2011. There are 2 problems – one is that it’s time for this year’s top songs list, and the other problem is there were a lot of bloody...
Engilsh space/bizarre/over-the-top rockers, Muse are in the midst of a world tour. I will be seeing them in Toronto in Spring of 2013, and I’m doing my best to avoid seeing how awesome their supposedly awesome live show set up...
The 2013 Grammy Nominations Are Out Who’s happy and who’s sad? The Grammy nominations were announced last night, and they’ve gone a little less mainstream. Some of the nominees include year-end list topper Frank Ocean, Jack White, The Black Keys,...
I really wanted to like the new Muse album. I liked the over the top Survival, even if I heard it 10 times a day during the Olympics. Outside of Madness, the 2 excellent experiment 2nd Law tracks at the...
British Bands Are Number 1 and 2 in America For the first time since May 1992, British bands occupy the number 1 and 2 spots on the Billboard 200 (via Hollywood Reporter). Muse might have hit number 1 in the...
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...
The Hologram of Dead Tupac Is Now Dead Dr. Dre caused a stir at Coachella this year, when Dr. Dre brought Tupac back to life in hologram form. And as he rose, he will fall and seemingly never exist again...
Two Bestival Disasters – One Serious, One Artificial The Isle of Wight’s Bestival was this past weekend, with headliners such as The xx, Sigur Rós, Alabama Shakes, Azealia Banks, and loads more. Sadly, a bus carrying Bestival passengers crashed late...
Chris Martin has said that Madness is the best Muse song in his opinion. PeteHatesMusic said that it’s less bombastic than other Muse songs, and has a touch of U2’s Achtung Baby era sound on it. Amidst all of these...
Saturday Night Live is sort of like the Simpsons. Both comedy shows are past their hey day, but still manage to pull in amazing musical guests. The Simpsons just announced that The Decemberists and Tom Waits will be starring in...
Check out Bon Iver and Radiohead on Austin City Limits Both Radiohead and Bon Iver stopped by Austin City Limits earlier this year to tape a segment for the legendary show. A behind the scenes of Radiohead’s Lotus Flower was...
Muse have unveiled another song from upcoming album, The 2nd Law. The track, Madness, continues to show the evolution of Muse’s sound, with vocal distortions, repetitions and unique harmonies. The song is less bombastic than most Muse singles, too. Muse...
Closing Ceremonies Were What Brits Feared Opening Ceremonies Would Be I’ll admit – the London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremonies were pretty good, especially considering they had to follow up Beijing’s insane opener. Danny Boyle did a good job of mixing...
Muse shocked everyone with their sort of dubstep beat switch up in the 2nd Law album trailer they released. We can now hear the song featured in the trailer in its entirety. The song is Unsustainable, and like the Exogenesis...
Muse confirmed that they would be performing Survival at the closing ceremonies in London on Sunday. Ed Sheeran and George Michael have also confirmed that they will be taking part, but rumours are still swirling about a Spice Girls reunion....