Last year, the winner of BBC’s Sound of 2013 poll was California trio HAIM. The British poll attempts to name the biggest new talents emerging in music. Scottish synth poppers CHVRCHES landed in 5th. It was somewhat fitting when CHVRCHES...
Apparently Kurt Cobain’s Daughter, Frances Bean, and NOT Courtney Love Has Control Over Kurt’s Image Despite all the shit talking that Courtney Love does, saying that Kurt Cobain wouldn’t want Smells Like Teen Spirit associated with the Muppets amongst other...
On Monday, Jack White dropped his solo album (GASP!) Blunderbuss, not collaborating with someone for the first time, well, ever. PeteHatesMusic was in the crowd at the HMV Forum in London, as Jack White decided to play on the night...
The Sex Pistols Say No to the London Olympics The Sex Pistols have turned down an invitation to play during the Closing Ceremonies of the 2012 London Olympics, shocking no one with their decision (via The Guardian). The Closing Ceremonies...
Sometimes, being in one band isn’t enough. You make a hit record, you start to build a steady career, you have drug and alcohol problems but you want more. Perhaps it’s the need to branch out and not sully your...
Arctic Monkeys Talk About Returning to the Studio Arctic Monkeys are currently touring North America with The Black Keys, making for one awesome gig that will melt your mind and render you unable to complete sente….. Lead singer Alex Turner,...
Jack White has been collaborating with even more people than usual for his Third Man Record’s Blue Series. The collaborations have already included Stephen Colbert and Insane Clown Posse. His previously announced collaboration with Tom Jones now has audio existence,...
Mega Upload Founder Kim Dotcom Preps Album Fresh off the raid on the (not so) safe room in his mansion, Mega Upload founder is about to do the next logical career move and release an album (via Billboard). Spoiler alert:...
2011 Polaris Prize Goes to….(drum roll)….Arcade Fire When there are awards given out, there are generally favourites, close seconds, dark horses, and underdogs. Although awards can generally be won by people out of left field, deep down I think everyone...
Pitchfork has news about Chromeo’s fall tour, AND a new remix EP featuring When the Night Falls. The Montreal duo, P-Thugg and Dave 1, will bring their electrofunk sounds to a number of cities, which are outlined below. In what...
