After they’ve released a more or less successful Prince cover compilation record, in the form of Controversy, a while ago, the fine folks from Rapster are back with yet another cover song compilation LP, this time featuring artists influenced by the great David Bowie.
Matthew Dear, Carl Craig, Kelley Polar, Au Revoir Simone, Joakim, and [...]

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Yes, you’ve read it right folks, Prince has been added to this year’s Coachella lineup, as a Saturday (4/26) headline, joining other acts like Breeders, Portishead, MMJ, Kraftwerk, or Roger Waters. When he’s not suing fans, his royal majesty, Prince, actually makes some music. To be honest I pretty much despise Prince for all that [...]

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It seems more and more bands are starting to release their material through  unconventional and exclusive distribution methods. Only this year there’s been Paul McCartney with his Starbucks Memory Almost Full, the famous Prince Verizon mobile released single “Guitar,” Eagles comeback album “Long Road To Eden” released exclusively in Walmart stores and a lot lot [...]

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Looks like Radiohead’s latest independent approach to album promotion and sales, basically giving away their latest LP for how much you see fit, has sparked a wave a of revolution amongst the influential bands in the industry. Yesterday it was time for Trent Reznor and NIN to join in, after terminating their contract with their [...]

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When i first read this post on stereogum i couldn’t help my self and laughed my ass off! It appears that the rock star Sinead O’Conner got in a little verbal and physical altercation with Prince, after she did a cover of the classic Prince song “Nothing Compares 2 U”. Guess who won ? The [...]

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