Majical Cloudz’s singer Devon Welsh’s dad might’ve starred in Twin Peaks, but there is no connection to the band Twin Peaks. Then why lead off with such a useless sentence? The Chicago band are gearing up for album numero 2...
Cue the Endless Led Zeppelin Reunion Interview Questions Led Zeppelin reformed (sans John Bonham, of course – but with his son) for a one-off epic show in London in 2007. The demand for tickets was outrageous, and so was the...
With the holidays (and that apocalypse) upon us, things are winding down here at PeteHatesMusic. We’re making today our last Morning Music Notes of the year. We’ll follow up with our Top Tracks of 2012 today, our Top Albums of...
The Black Keys are robots. There is no other logical explanation (except time travel, which is a theory I like, too). They make lots of albums. They go on long tours. Even when they are making a new album, which...
Mum Confirms Arctic Monkeys New Album Rumour Strangely the other night, #ArcticMonkeys5thAlbum started trending on Twitter. I scoured the Internet for information, but thought it was just someone having a laugh. It turns out it was initially tweeted by @ArcticMonkeysUS,...
Jay-Z, Rihanna Join Coldplay at Paralympic Closing Ceremonies Last night, the Paralympics came to a close, including fireworks off of Tower Bridge that I watched from my kitchen window. What I didn’t see from my kitchen window was Jay-Z and...
Drummer from The Band, Levon Helm, Dies at Age of 71 First Dick Clark, now Levon Helm – the 71 year old drummer from The Band passed away yesterday. To youngsters who don’t know them – yes, they were actually...
Non-News Story of the Day: Black Keys Sort of Say Nickelback Aren’t The WORST Band Ever Are we so desperate for controversy in the entertainment industry that we’ll try and squeeze water out of every stone (or however the hell...
Jack White to Collaborate with Tom Jones Jack White, member of 18,000 bands, is now teaming up with Tom Jones (via Consequence of Sound). The room goes silent as the under 25 crowd wonders who Tom Jones is. Jack White’s...
The Black Keys drummer, Patrick Carney, has a couple of Canadian connections of late. The first is that he is producing the new Sheepdogs record (via Rolling Stone). The Sheepdogs were the winners of the Rolling Stone Choose a Cover...
The Black Keys are about to unleash El Camino on us in early December. In the meantime, drummer Patrick Carney has helped another twosome, Tennis, produce their new album. Tennis’ second album is due out until February 14th (cancel my...
Kasabian have named their fourth album Velociraptor! I have a great idea for a music video for them, too. They should make a theme park full of dinosaurs and film everyone going to this old, jurassic park, and let the...
