Category Archives: Random
Tegan and Sara – Get Along
Beloved Canadian pop-rock icons Tegan and Sara will release a very special DVD/CD package, entitled Get Along, on Warner Bros. Records on November 15th, 2011. Get Along is a collection of three films and a live album that offers viewers … Continue reading
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Lucha VaVOOM
Mexican Masked Wrestling + Burlesque + Comedy = Lucha VaVOOM In the spirit of my return from an awesome vacation in Mexico, I’m going to pass along some information today about Lucha VaVOOM, which is where Mexican Masked wrestlers flip … Continue reading
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Straight From the Source: Free Energy’s “Bang Pop” Video
I touched on the subject of Free Energy and their video a couple times. I had also posted a blast informing you guys that the audition was at Urban Outfitters in Philly. Well, Pitchfork conducted an interview with the director … Continue reading
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Sparklehorse Frontman Dead
More sad news across music blogs…indie rock band Sparklehorse’s frontman Mark Linkous has taken his own life by shooting himself in the heart at age 47. According to his publicist, Linkous had almost finished working on a brand new Sparklehorse … Continue reading
Friendly Fires vs. Holy Ghost!
It started off as a drunken conversation at Corsica’s Calvi Rocks festival in July 2009. Friendly Fires had just played live, Holy Ghost had just finished DJing, and in the post-gig haze the decision was made by each band to … Continue reading
The Music Tee
Why hasn’t this been thought of before? A joint venture between Girlie Action and L.A.-based innovator Invisible DJ, The Music Tee is a new and unique way for musicians to sell their music while creating a new outlet for fans … Continue reading
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Artists on the Verge
From the New Music Seminar and OurStage.com, comes a new, exciting contest! Enter to win this once in a lifetime opportunity aimed to help break aspiring artists’ careers in the music industry though direct exposure and personal mentoring from some … Continue reading
Wekastar.com Competition
Wekastar.com is a website sort of like TalentTrove that devotes itself to discovering new artists. They have many different competitions going on, but one they’ve got going on right now is a Bob Marley cover competition. Please go check out and … Continue reading
Empire of the Sun & Jay-Z!?!
Empire of the Sun’s debut album Walking on a Dream (which I reviewed here) has done extremely well, especially in the UK. Now, Jay-Z has asked frontman Luke Steele to collaborate on his new album, The Blueprint 3. From Spinner.com: … Continue reading
Massive but Random
I’ve got loads of music news today; but it’s all going to be quite random…so brace yourselves. FIRST of all, I’d like to mention that Modest Mouse is releasing an 8-track EP today called No One’s First, and You’re Next. … Continue reading
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