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Outside Lands gave everyone who bought a ticket 2 free subscriptions to Spin Magazine. Now, [...]
British publisher Canongate has acquired the rights for Nick Cave’s second novel, tentatively titled “The Death of Bunny Munro.” Canongate will release Cave’s second novel in September of 2009. This will be his follow-up to his 1989 “And the Ass Saw the Angel,” which is not an easy book to track down, and once you [...]
In a statement released Friday the world’s foremost Danish indie rock dance troupe have called it quits. Junior Senior have decided to go their separate ways. They announced the split in a post on their MySpace blog, which reads, “We have decided in much peace and prosperity to put Junior Senior to rest and focus [...]
Here are my final five personal choices of definitive Britpop bands:
OASIS
Where would this list be without Noel, Liam and the boys? Oasis were the other half of the Britpop battle (against Blur) and, even though their single Roll With It sold less records than Blur’s Country House and did not top the charts, Oasis are [...]
One week ahead of it’s scheduled release (in multiple formats) NPR is (starting today) streaming the entire two discs of Dylan’s forthcoming Bootlegs Vol. 8. Dylan’s eight installment of the Bootlegs series, Tell Tale Signs, is full of unreleased tracks and alternate studio versions of songs spanning from 1989-2006 (only Dylan could have a 17 [...]
Britpop a breed of music that died in Britain ten years ago. Track jackets, fisherman’s hats and a ladlike-come-lightly swagger are all significant of a media created genre that exploded into the charts, trends and students record players as fast as it dissipated into thin air and multiple Radiohead and Verve hit albums.
People from all [...]
In a statement on his website Robert Plant puts the hammer down on the rumors of a full Led Zeppelin reunion tour. It sounds as though Page, Bonham and Jones are still auditioning potential singers for a reunion tour sans Robert Plant, but if the tour is to happen there will be no Robert Plant [...]
You know things are going well for a band when they are less popular than the government’s bailout of Wall Street. Yet, for some reason, everyone has been talking about Chinese Democracy for the entirety of the Bush Administration. Billboard is now reporting that the long awaited (though I’m not sure who is waiting for [...]
The third album from the duo (and rotating cast of instrumentalists) known as Brightblack Morning Light is their most accomplished yet. The dulcet tones that comprise their prevailing sound have never been as good as on Motion to Rejoin.
The album title indicates something of a return, but to what is unclear. The duo have not [...]
The long awaited public release of Christmas on Mars is now slated for October 28th. The highly anticipated film from the Flaming Lips has been in the works for years. It revolves around a Christmas pageant that is to be held on the freshly colonized Red Planet, something takes place that threatens the survival of [...]
