October 2009
20 posts
The National's Bryce and Aaron Dessner Interviewed...
The masterminds behind the “Dark Was The Night” compilation have been interviewed by nymag’s The Vulture. They discuss many things during the interview including their fist collaboration: “I guess we started writing songs together when we were 13. He wanted to play the guitar, so my parents ran to get him a guitar, and then the next day I felt neglected, so I got a bass....
Carly Simon Records Daytrotter Session
This...
New Jarvis Cocker - Fantastic Mr. Fox AKA...
Cleaning Up Their Image for Court
The Daily Swarm has pictures of a bunch of people in the music industry trying to clean up teir image by dressing up for court. Most of the people are rappers and of course Phil Spector you can see the rest here.
New Video: Tiësto - Escape Me feat. CC Shefield
Watch the new video for Tiësto’s ‘Escape Me feat. CC Shefield’. For a behind the scenes look at the video you can go here.
Queen To Be Featured in Lego Rock Band
Flaming Lips Covering 'Dark Side of the Moon',...
Wayne Coyne divulged details that the band had covered its own interpretation of Pink Floyd’s 1973 classic “Dark Side of the Moon”. He revealed that they ha recorded with Stardeath and the White Dwarfs, and features guests appearances by Henry Rollins and Peaches. Along with this The Flaming Lips also covered ‘Eclipse’ from the same album on their performance on...
“There are fewer more distressing sights than that of an english man in a...”
– The Libertines - ‘Time For Heroes’ from their debut “Up the Bracket”
New Video: Kanye West & Spike Jonze - We Were Once...
Originally this short film was supposed to be a video on Kanye’s “808’s and Heartbreaks”. The effects are stunning and there is puppet in it. Spike Jonze recently directly this movie Where the Wild Things Are?. You can watch the video below.
British Stamps To Feature Classic Album Covers
A set of 10 Royal Mail stamps will be available in the UK next year. The albums that are featured in the set include:
- Pink Floyd’s “Division Bell”
- Blur’s “Parklife”
- The Clash’s “London Calling”
- Primal Scream’s “Screamadelica”
- David Bowie’s “The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from...
The Dead Weather Almost Done With Second Album
Speaking to Radio 1’s Newsbeat, Dead Weather’s vocalist Alison Mosshart talked about the Dead Weather’s new album, which may be done before the end of the year: “In between now and Christmas I’m going to go back to [White’s studio in] Nashville at some point. I think I’ll spend most of December in America and finish the second record. So there will be...
Built To Spill on Letterman
Built to Spil were on Letterman on Thursday where they performed ‘Oh Yeah’. You can watch the performance below.
Jemina Pearl Fucks Some Guy Up!
Former fronwoman for Be Your Own Pet, Jemina Pearl beat the crap out of some guy at Detroit’s Majestic on Wednesday. Pitchfork reports that some guy started yelling something about her Be Your Own Pet bandmates at her, so she knocked him down and started beating the living crap out of him .They also report that the guy was bleeding from his neck quite a bit. Her spokeperson said: “I...
Paranormal Activity
The movie was pretty good, starts out slowly with Katie and Micah trying to figure out what is happening. As it builds up you start to wonder why Micah is such a prick. The picture and the footprints were probably some of the most chillings moments of the film. The ending could’ve been better but it was still frightening. The alternate endings have to be seen.
Trailer:
julian casablancas is streaming 30-second clips of...
posting on tumblr
over the last year i’ve tried to post in tumblr but have not done a very good job. I would start but not continue posting on it. The last time was around Feburary but I just deleted a couple of those posts. I’ll try to post on it but I don’t know how long it might last.
