When he’s not snorting lines of cocaine, [tag]Pete Doherty[/tag], makes, or at least tries, to make music, good one even. His band, [tag]Babyshambles[/tag], is set to release their second album called “Shotter’s Nation”, on October 23 in the US, via ASTRALWERKS Records. It will be interesting to see if Pete’s band can at least match the success of their debut album; alas many people don’t credit them with much chances and regard this upcoming effort…
This last few weeks have been a bit poor in new releases, in both quantity and quality, but this week it’s different, as a swarm of great new records will hit your music store this week. “Kala” from [tag]M.I.A[/tag], “Under The Blacklight” from [tag]Rilo Kiley[/tag], “Challangers” from [tag]New Pornographers[/tag] or “Andorra” from [tag]Caribou [/tag] are just a few of the great albums to gracefully land in your iPod. Caribou:
After we were endorsed with a few teasers from [tag]Rilo Kiley[/tag]’s new record Under The Blacklight, like The Moneymaker and Silver Lining, it’s now time for the real thing. The band has posted the whole album on their MySpace and is now available for streaming. I’ve listened to it a few times so far, and it’s a so so record, with a few great tracks (“Silver Lining”, “Dreamworld”), but some terrible ones as well (“Smoke…
Sri Lankan originated rap artist [tag]M.I.A.[/tag] has streamed her latest album Kala, on her myspace, just one week before its official release, on August 21. All 12 tracks are listed and ready for listening free of charge. I’ve listened to the whole thing, it’s playing as I’m writing, and I have to say that it’s fantastic! Expect a review on the matter soon enough. Recommendations: “Bird Flu”, “Jimmy” and “Paper Plane” >>Stream: M.I.A – Kala…
Considered, by many, the founding fathers of modern hip-hop, NY based [tag]Wu-Tang Clan[/tag] reveal a few more details concerning their upcoming fifth album, dubbed “8 Diagrams” and set for release on November 13. In a recent interview Wu-Tang leader RZA stated that one of the tracks that will be featured on the new album will be “Gently Weeps”, a cover that samples [tag]The Beatles[/tag] famous song “While My Guitar Gently Weeps”, written by George Harrison….
This Monday sees, East-Coast legendary rappers [tag]Public Enemy[/tag], release their first album in 8 years, their ninth LP “How You See To A Souless People Who Sold Their Souls”. Also the soundtrack for the popular animated series “Class of 3000”, staring [tag]Outkast[/tag] frontman Andre 3000 is set to be in a store near your, starting now. Andre 3000 – ‘Class of 3000’ Public Enemy – ‘How You See To A Souless People Who Sold Their…
Simple, now’s your chance! UNCUT Magazine is planning to interview [tag]Foo Fighters[/tag] frontman [tag]Dave Grohl[/tag] soon, and are asking for your questions, if their good enough, funny enough or plain old interesting they might get selected and you could get your most troubling questions, about your favorite rock star, answered. Send your questions via e-mail, by 9AM on Tuesday August 14, to uncutaudiencewith@ipcmedia.com.
Yup, you’ve heard it right. A new computer virus has been discovered by Sophos security company that spreads with the help of USB flash drives, infects your computer and deletes all your MP3 files on the hard-drive. A real threat for all music lovers, like myself, that would be devastated by the loss, i know i would; i have over 100 GB of music, not counting the full box of DVDs.
After a great deal of fuss, surrounding this years MTV Video Music Awards, the nominees were announced at today’s TRL edition, at a startling slow rate. This edition will be a tad different, with a few extra categories added(for all you losers out there) and a shortening of the event, to a mere 2 hours. Leading the, almost traditional, superficial celebrity pack, this year, are [tag]Justin Timberlake[/tag], [tag]Beyonce[/tag], [tag]Rihanna[/tag] and a lot more. The 2007…
Probably there are not many people who can say that they did not watch at least a music video on youtube. There are people who do not buy albums they like because they can just listen to the tracks on youtube and there is no problem. A group of music publishing companies said Monday it is joining a copyright infringement lawsuit against Google Inc.’s video-sharing site YouTube. So they are not happy with it for…
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