The Palm Desert based Queens of the Stone Age are back with a video, for their third single “Make It Wit Chu;” a sensual and sexual video, for a very passionate blues-like song. For those of you who are familiar with the Desert Sessions, then you probably know that the song has been featured for [...]
It seems like this week is focused more on compilations and cover releases, with new material here and there. Those releasing ‘best of’ CDs include: The Goo Goo Dolls, Spice Girls and of course the much publicized Led Zeppelin “Mothership” compilation.
Prog rock supergroup Queensrÿche as well as the Phili quintet from Boyz [...]
Artist name: Spice Girls
Album name: Greatest Hits
Label: Virgin
Gender: Pop
Release date: November 9, 2007
ZMErating: 8/10
Website: http://www.thespicegirls.com
The long announced and discussed reunion took place and the next obvious marketing move would be to release their greatest hits. That was easy. What they did was that they played it safe. They are not going to make any [...]
Artist name: Sigur Rós
Album name: Hvarf/Heim
Label: XL Recordings
Gender: Pop-Rock/Experimental Rock
Release date: November 5, 2007
ZMErating: 9/10
Website: http://www.sigur-ros.co.uk
After playing with the same music and influences for a over a decade, Icelandic post-rock fine musicians Sigur Rós, a lot of people might think that a change might come as a dose of fresh air, for both [...]
Seems like we can’t end a day without posting about Radiohead. OK bare with us! Earlier today the band’s management announced that the In Rainbows CD release date is set to be on December 31 in the UK, via XL Records, with which the band signed a publicezed agreement for distributing their latest record in [...]
Liverpool homeboys Arctic Monkeys are back with a new video, this time however their less creepy or melancholic, their simply them. The video accompanying the more laid back “Teddy Picker” (killer bass, had to say that) features the band in a recording studio performing the song with a whole bunch of instruments around and a [...]
Broadcast to more than 750 colleges across the country, with a combined enrollment of nearly 7.5 million, mtvU is the largest, most comprehensive television network just for college students. Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, mtvU can be seen in the dining areas, fitness centers, student lounges and [...]
Originally from Ohio, singer-songwriter Kate Tucker made her way to Seattle where she met the musicians who would later become her band of Swedes. She’s a balladeer considered by many in the Suzanne Vega, Neko Case and Tracy Chapman mold. I’d say these are flattering comparisons, considering her debut self titled album, has just been [...]
The year of 2008, will definitely go down in history as a time of band reunions. Since the beginning of the year countless broken up bands have announced their reunion and in most cases a grand tour or fabouls LP to go with it. Van Halen, Led Zeppelin, The Police, Rage Against The Machine are [...]
Earlier this week, we reported that Radiohead, through it’s former label EMI, is set to release a huge boxset that includes all of the pre-In Rainbows discography, on CDs, digital downloads, and a over-expensive flash USB stick, all ready to be boxed and shipped in time for Christmas. This came as a confusing move [...]
Monday, November 12, 2007
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