Capitalizing on the Golden Globe win for Lena Dunham and Girls last night, a new video for Santigold’s Girls. We featured the track before, but now we have a video, and who doesn’t like videos (besides the visually impaired)? The...
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...
There’s a show called Girls on HBO. It’s about girls. Santigold is a girl. She’s contributed a song to the Girls – Volume 1: Music From The HBO Original Series Soundtrack. It is called Girls. Wherever did she draw the...
Could Apple Be Making an Online Music Streaming Service? In the past 10 years, “computer” company Apple have transformed themselves and the music and phone markets, too. There are now rumours that Apple is prepping a Pandora-esque music streaming service...
In the UK, music festivals have seen poor attendance and the “economy” cancel a few fan favourites. In the USA, lucky fans not only get Virgin Festival, but they get free admission once again (via Consequence of Sound). And this...
Only from the mind of Stephen Colbert would we get not only this ridiculously named festival, but also him going through with it. What we get is StePhest Colbchella 2012 – RocktAugustfest (via Consequence of Sound). You might have read...
Jay-Z Adds Big Names to Made in America Festival, Becomes Executive Producer of NBA 2K13 Jay-Z’s new Made in America festival already boasted a pretty good line up. Joining Jay-Z, Pearl Jam, Passion Pit and others at the September 1/2...
Okay, the last word in the headline is a little corny, but I needed a third word about the themes of this playlist, and my grasp of the English language is poor (as regular readers will know – pffft, “regular”...
One festival I’ve not heard of until I moved to the not-so-sunny shores of the UK is Portugal’s Optimus Alive. In Europe, the festival carries a good reputation, landing on NME’s top 12 European festivals back in 2009. The sixth...
Santigold has released a video for her song The Keepers (via stereogum.com). It’s off her new album Master of My Make-Believe and follows videos for the songs Big Mouth and Disparate Youth. This video takes place in a creepy house...
RHCP, The Black Keys, Jack White, Neil Young Heading to Austin City Limits The Austin, Texas festival that isn’t SXSW is Austin City Limits, and it takes place October 12-14 this year at Zilker Park. Playing this year will be...
Metallica’s Lars Ulrich Wants to Join Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds?! Here’s an interesting statement (rendering immediately boring by prefacing that it is interesting): Metallica’s anti-Napster drummer, Lars Ulrich, wants to drum in Noel Gallagher’s band (via Gigwise). Don’t forget,...
I love the new Santigold song, Disparate Youth. I often hate remixes of good songs because you can’t often equal or improve on the song. UK dance producers, The 2 Bears (insert Goldilocks joke here) have taken a stab at...
Santigold is everywhere! She was featured on the (super prestigious) Weekend Music this past Friday, her new track has featured on this website’s 4 song weekly playlist, and now there is a video for that song, Disparate Youth. The video...
New music from Santigold. Guaranteed butt-shakeage to start your weekend.
