New Fever Ray track for Red Riding Hood

The fairy tale screening of Red Riding Hood has been stirring a lot of waves recently, none that will probably find any echoes past 6 months from now, but nonetheless Twilight fans will definitely devour this up. And although I have little faith in the movie itself, I find the soundtrack much to my interest, being scored by Brian Reitzell (30 Days Of Night, Beginners) and Alex Heffes (State Of Play, Inside Job). Joining them…

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Cyndi Lauper calms down airport by singing

Cyndi Lauper is one hell of a singer ! If you haven’t listened to her, you really should, it’s exactly the 80s kind of oldies but goldies, and with a tremendous voice. But she’s also one hell of entertainer, and after all these years, she still knows how to have fun. Things were getting pretty ugly in the airport in Buenos Aires, flights were delayed and canceled, and everybody was on the edge of their…

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New Arctic Monkeys song and video – Brick by Brick

In preparation for the band’s upcoming, yet untitled, forth studio release the Arctic Monkeys recently unveiled online the first single off of it, called “Brick by Brick”, which now has a music video penned to it as well. The sunny waves, lazy afternoons and palm trees do well to hint to the fact that recordings took place in LA, at Hollywood’s Sunset Sound Studios by longtime collaborator James Ford. Further details regarding the follow-up to…

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Pick The Flamming Lips’ brain – new songs surprise inside gummy bear skull

The Oklahomans are no strangers to all sort of oddball endeavors, be it their ridiculous on stage antiques or various other promotion techniques; the latest – an upcoming commercially available gummy bear skull with an equally delicious gummy bear brain in it, ultimately inside of which you’ll find a flash USB stick with three new Flaming Lips songs. Oooook… “We found this guy in Raleigh, North Carolina, who makes all these gummy bear things– even…

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[VIDEO] The Strokes back at SNL live!

This Saturday the NYC garage re-revivalists returned to SNL as part of their third live appearance on the show, where they played two tracks promoting the new upcoming album, “Angles”. The band first kicked off their two song performance with the record’s lead single “Under Cover of Darkness”, a mediocre performance for an otherwise equally mediocre song, before continuing with a The Police cover of “Life is Simple in the Moonlight”, where they actually took…

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