09th August 2010 at 1:33 PM
In this top 10 list, famous actors, actresses and models such as Bruce Willis, Kate Moss, Giovanni Ribisi and Eva Mendes among others appear in the music videos from Gorillaz, Vampire Weekend, The Strokes and Kanye West. Sometimes a celebrity can overshadow the song/video, but if done right like in the videos featured on this [...]
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19th July 2010 at 11:53 AM
Wikipedia, yes I’m referencing Wikipedia, defines popular music as ‘a generic term for music of all ages that appeals to popular tastes.’ From “(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?,” to “21 Guns,” there always seems to be an abundance of poor music that is called popular and sometimes we can’t fathom why they [...]
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15th July 2010 at 10:26 AM
During an interview with English radio station XFM at last weekend’s T in the Park festival in Scotland, Julian Casablancas said the new Strokes album has “been a labour,” when asked whether it had been a labour of love. “It’s all good,” he added. “I was going to make a joke and say it was [...]
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05th July 2010 at 10:41 AM
This morning’s new music news; Beck has named the album and collaborators for the next installment of Beck’s Record Club, The Darkness have reformed and are planning to tour sometime next year and according to Julian Casablancas the next Strokes record is only half finished.
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11th June 2010 at 4:00 PM
In case you’re tuning in for the first time this week, every Friday we’ll give you a roundup of our top music news stories: Scottish duo The Vaselines have announced the release of their first album in 20 years called Sex with an X. They’ve also made available the first single “I Hate the 80s.” [...]
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10th June 2010 at 11:01 AM
Earlier this week we wrote about the possibility of a secret Strokes gig at a venue called Dingwalls in Camden, London with the band temporarily changing their name to Venison. The hints proved to be geniune as The Strokes played their first gig in four years in preparation for their upcoming spot at the Isle [...]
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08th June 2010 at 9:48 AM
The last we heard of the New York quintet known as The Strokes they were in their rehearsal space getting ready for a brief summer tour and posting pictures on their twitter to prove it. Now a recent post suggests they’ll play a secret warm up gig somewhere in London tomorrow night. The band posted [...]
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28th May 2010 at 6:39 PM
In case you’re tuning in for the first time this week, every Friday we’ll give you a roundup of our top music news stories.
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28th May 2010 at 3:31 PM
A music blog called The World Forgot has recently posted two cover songs by Metric. The first is of Bob Dylan’s “Don’t Think Twice It’s All Right” (below) from his second album The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan, released in 1963. The other is a cover of “The End Has No End” by The Strokes, also off [...]
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25th May 2010 at 11:06 AM
For those searching the net for a new picture of The Strokes you’re in luck. Taking a break from his solo tour in support of the album Phrazes for the Young, singer Julian Casablancas posted a pic (below) of him, Nick, Fab, Albert and Nicolai rehearsing. Appropriately calling it “Boys of Summer,” The Strokes have [...]
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