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Oasis – ‘Time Flies… 1994-2009’ Drake – ‘Thank Me Later’ The Gaslight Anthem – ‘American Slang’ The Chemical Brothers – ‘Further’ Robyn – ‘Body Talk Part 1’ Uffie – ‘Sex […]

1. Sweet Season – Carole King 2. Lost One – Lauryn Hil 3. Ya Lo Se Que Tu Te Vas – Marc Anthony 4. September Grass – James Taylor 5.

Miseducation dropped at the end of August 1998, Hard Knock Life at the end of September the same year. But both albums were in heavy rotation all through the summer

A 28 year old man died of heat prostration at Bonnaro, Brooklynvegan reported yesterday. How this is possible is beyond. Apparently their were huge lines for water and the broiling

Bedwetters Coldplay were threatening the world at large on their blog Sunday: “”he songs haven’t assumed their final beautiful form yet but they’re a very long way from their skin

Between drugs, violence, and an attempt to remain at the top while you are falling apart, DMX seems to spend his entire life in and out. But what can you

I have written about Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift being great songwriters but never in the same post. But after Lady Gaga said the exact same thing about Swift and

1. I’ll Be Gone – The Possessions 2. Ferris Wheel – Michelle Shaprow 3. Like We Never Said Goodbye – Clay Walker 4. I Want You Back – Sonos 5.

Amanda Palmer is one of the most beautiful women in the world. Her unique voice makes her one of my most very favorite sounds. Shes a weirdo. There is no

Unbelievably enough American Idiot is selling $400,000 worth of tickets a week. Enough to qualify it as a success. I would love to read the numbers on this show. I

Punk rock stalwarts the Melvins have been knocking around for TWENTY SIX YEARS but have only now hit the Billboard Top 200 with sales of 2809 of their latest album,

Slash got tackled by an Italian. The guys a freak and I want to see if his hat flew off. According to reports during ‘Sweet Child of Mine’, a fan

Glad you asked, a handjob from Kate Hudson and worth every crap clubs and nights in smelly vans. When did Kate Hudson morph into Wynona Ryder? Total secrecy, innit?

“Fall To Pieces” by Velvet Revolver is by far one of the most powerful songs I have ever heard. Ive written of it a million times along with my homage

There are lots of things to like about Jon Carmanica’s profile of Drake bu none of them have anything to do with music. Carmanica is stuck justifying bullshit like: “In

The Possessions are a Brooklyn based soul and blues rock band, with a clutch of real gone albums and a reputation as a real good live band. This song sounds

1.Shout For England – ‘Shout’ 2. Tinie Tempah – ‘Frisky’ 3. K’naan – ‘Wavin’ Flag’ 4. David Guetta – ‘Gettin’ Over You’ 5. Eminem – ‘Not Afraid’ 6. Usher –

1. Christina Aguilera – ‘Bionic’ 2. Alicia Keys – ‘The Element Of Freedom’ 3. Michael Buble – ‘Crazy Love’ 4. ‘Glee’ Cast – ‘Glee The Music Vol 3: Showstoppers’ 5.

Lessee here…. Drugs -check Violence -check against a woman – check on the heels of hitting a fan at a concert -check arrested – check Here we go again, from

Happy Birthday Boy George George O’Dowd born today June 14 1961. Face it every guy thought he was a hot chick when they first saw him and every chick immediately

I don’t know why youtube abstained from webcasting the Flaming lips’ performance this year at www.youtube/bonnaroo, but that was a shame because the Lips had announced they would play the

Thursday night opening for the Eagles at Giants Stadium? They covered Train’s “Hey, Soul Sister”.

Sufferring through a deep depression (five years and counting!) that somehow got worse this year, I have, this week, found it hard to find music to suit my mood. Not

I dunno folks. Maybe it is me but Spin really jumped the shark once Guccione left and while I really hate all the rock mags on line and off to

Prepping for the eagerly awaited Doggystyle live on August 28th, I am sorting through the samples and didn’t know this one (the Funkadelics we all knew). It is from the

1. La Di Da Di – Slick Rick and Doug E. Fresh 2. Floating On The Moon – Michelle Shaprov 3. I Wish – Chrissy Murderbot 4. Sex Sax – Drop

I’ve been funning Lily Allen about her inability to retire from the music biz but maybe I was wrong. I am gonna quote what the gifted songwriter told Glamour (as

Pete Doherty, trying to enter the US to play at Sean Lennon’s benefit gig for “Milk”, held at JFK airport for eight hours and the sent home. Congrats to the

It is hard to feel too much sympahy for Lady Gaga. If anybody knew what she was getting herself into Gaga did, that isn’t the subtext, it is the text

I usually don’t write negatively about bands under a certain size but I am going to make an exception in the case of Brooklyn’s My Pet Dragon and I will

The great American artist Robert Rauschenberg designed Talking Heads limited edition cover of Talking Heads Speaking In Tongues, so David Byrne as Renaissance man is not a shock. However, Byrne’s

What the fuck is a Buckcherry? Everyone always tells me i would love this band and that i would find Mr Buck attractive but … I never took the time

The most shocking thing in Brett Easton Ellis’ exercise in ennui “Less Than Zero” was when the kids were watching a boot video of Star Wars before its genereal release

Oh to be thirteen and on summer vacation. That’s where rock nyc’s Mary Magpie is right this minute amd she’s having a party. So naturally enough, you’re invited. Here’s the

Who the hell is A.C. Newan? No not Alfred E Newman, hes the dude from Mad Magazine I was first turned on to Mr Newman by a very sexy beast

Happy Birthday Rivers Cuomo. I’m gonna forget all that “Represent” stuff and which you a very happy 40th birthday. Born today June 13 in NYC not on a commune as

Here are some current hits chosen just for their popularity. Let’s see who released em.  California Gurls – Katy Perry – Capitol  OMG – Usher – Sony  Airplanes  – B.o.B

Jimi Hendrix fronts a hip hop band with metal aplenty. That’s the concept behind David E. Beats and the WHite House Band -a very strong, almost overpowering hard rock band

1. The Ghost Of You Walks – Richard Thompson – “At least we did it right, with all our souls and all our might”. Early to mid 90s Thompson were

I was, if not gasping at the prospect of, certainly looking forward to Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps. Even the preposterous qualifier of a title, even my boredom with

Kid Cudi arrested for felony criminal mischief and posession of a controlled substance last night in Manhattan. That’s all the info we have right now. As it happens I have two

Nobody denies that the major labels blew it when it came time to go digital and as we speak still haven’t gotten their bearings. But, really, does anybody except for

understand music memorabilia, I have some stuff at home, just things collected from concerts, but I would not spend real money on collectibles. But there is memorabilia and memorabilia. Sid

Those of us who love Whitney Houston, and we are legion, get no pleasure from hearing about her troubles. At forty-six years of age, and after years and years of

I am not going to lie.. I have strange taste in men. So what.. Well while all my friends in high school were swooning over Robin Zander of Cheap Trick,

Arcade Fire did a wave of surprise or unexpected concerts recently. The first one on June 4th was a very private and intimate show at the Notman House in Montréal

The only guy who can make himself felt besides Dre’s mammothly fucked up with beats on a Dre production in 1993 was Snoop. In 2010, Snoop is so propulsive, has

What the hell happened to Rivers Cuomo in that bus crash? Not only were there rib injuries but his cool got slammed out of him. “Represent” represents all that’s wrong

I am sick of Jay-Z, I love MIA but not “XXOO” and so I didn’t have high hopes of the remix rapped on remix now streaming n stereogum… but honestly?