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Drake had a listening party for his new album and all I have to say is, is this any way to run a business?? talk about over exposed, this annoying […]

The two biggies once sang “The Girl Is Mine” together and now one is dead and the other is half dead… Couldn’t throw a brick yesterday without somebody telling you

In a story about independent music publishers Bug Music looking to sell their business for the $300 Million range, they rep some of the biggest acts including Kings Of  Leon.

We toldja Macca was gonna get the Gershwin award this year at the Whitehouse… Well, he got it from President Bam. It doesn’t sound like it was the most fun

why are these boys smiling? A friend of mine is best friends with the father of a member of the Nationals. The father in question is very, very rich. The

Colin Meloy Said: “MIA, The Glenn Beck Of The Left”. Helen Bach Said: “Colin Melloy, apparently my darling boy likes being beat about by ugly girls with giant egos how red

The Space In Between – How To Destroy Angels – It starts like somebody knocking on a door to be let it and then the singer drones like a chant

1. OMG – Usher 2. California Gurls – Katy Perry 3. Airplanes – B.o.B. 4. Your Love Is My Drug – Ke$ha 5. Break Your Heart – Taoi Cruz 6.

No really it is. And the first song is pretty fucking good. here is the track listing: 1. Metric– Eclipse (All Yours) 2. Muse– Neutron Star Collision (Love Is Forever)

The last  time I saw Titus Andronicus, they went on stage at midnight and I had been drinking since noon. And I hadn’t heard all of The Monitor yet. And

Drake has shrugged off the early leaking of  his debut album to drop June 10th with “I gave my music away for years”. Of course, he has officially leaked around half

It’s not that I don’t like Nine Inch Nails because I do. I once watched em give David Bowie a run for his spiral at Giant’s Stadium. It’s that the

Now that AT&T have killed unlimited access to the internet and you have to pay for every Apples App -what does this mean for Apple? Apple essentially saved AT&T by

Congratulations to Larry King and Lady Gaga in an hour long interview (I gave up half way through) I thought was an SNL skit. It started with Larry King deciding

Dear Wheels, I am not sure who my real Daddy is. It might be a VERY FAMOUS ROCK STAR my Mommyknew or it might be an accountant my mommy dated

Remember how the Monkees would get into all of those zany scenarios? Theyd run about and 30 min resolve the mayhem they created. Well welcome to 2010, where Hot Hot

I am truly stunned at how much press KISS is getting lately. The band is preparing for their “Hottest Show on Earth” tour, with pretty boys The Academy Is.., and

Thursday, June 3 Kristin Chenoweth, “The View” Demi Lovato, – “Live with Regis and Kelly” Vampire Weekend – “The Colbert Report” Peter Frampton – “Lopez Tonight” Snoop Dogg – “The

Happy Birthday Suzie Quatro Remember Leather Tuscadero on Happy Days? She was the shag wearing toughy rocker little sister of Fonzie’s girlfriend Pinky. Well apparently this  huge influence on the

1. Glee Cast: Showstoppers 2. STP: STP 3. William Deslauriers: Pied A… 4. Justin Bieber: My World 2.0 5. Daniel Desnoyers: Summer… Comment: Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating In

Ladies And gentlemen: Welcome to the former For Science songwriter/guitarist, current Modern Hut songwriter/guitarist/sing , and always Don Giovanni co-owner Joe Steinhardt’s playlist reviewed. Joe Steinhardt’s playlist and headaches kept

Presale through AMEX currently available and Arcade Fire’s website crashed for a presale there. Tix officially go on sale Saturday June 12th at 10am for fifty bucks. Not a bad

On Friday, 5/28 Paul Weller played the last of his five night residency at The Royal Albert Festival hall in London, England. During a set that was understandably heavy on

1. Commander (Extended Dance Mix) – Kelly Rowland and David Guetta 2. Miss Me (feat Lil Wayne) – Drake 3. Lady Daydream – Teen Sister 4. iYiY – cody Simpson

According to brooklynvegan, the great electronic, psychedelic Limey band will be playing their masterpiece Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space at radio city on July 30th. I checked

I love dance to distraction but only the most utilatarian type of dance: I can take DJ Shadow or Flying Lotus but I love the more bass ethos, especially folks

“The Only Living Boy in New York” By Simon and Garfunkel Has to be one of the coolest songs ever recorded. I always forget how much I love it til

‘Lady Daydream’, from the EP ‘Color your life’ by the Brooklyn band Twin Sister is a slow and spacey pop song, which opens visions of wild sceneries, it must be

Bayer Mack, owner of Block Starz Music sent me the youtube of Italian alt-rock band The Nuv with a quote from Jerry Wexler about lisening to everything you get. Of

I got this poster sent to rock nyc plus a link to Friends or Enemies and I figured what the fuck… an easy post. Except I have no idea what

In May of 1982, British recording artists Squeeze released their 5th studio LP, entitled “Sweets From A Stranger”. The band had worked extremely hard touring particularly in the US up

Dear Wheels: I am fourteen and I wanna form and and be poplar and have lotsa friends and be rich… it’s better than being head cheerleader… I’m thinking of calling

Anybody got the set list for Paul Weller’s 31 song career spanning concert at the Royal Albert Hall on Friday May 28th… I’d like to share it with our readers

Fitty said this the other day about his new material: “It’s still got a soulful vibe to it and that’s why I called it ‘Black Magic’. I had some Marvin

Echoing (if not down right stealing) from the bible according to rock nyc, Mick Jagger has warned that the days of making a fortune from music are over. Contactmusic quote

Here at rock nyc, we’ve ravished young John Mayer (a walking STD is about the nicing thing we’ve written about him) on more than one occassion BUT he cancelled his

Yeah Ya Know (Takers) – T.I. Miss Me (Feat Lil Wayne) – Drake You And Your Heart – Jack Johnson Invisible Light – Scissor Sister Lady Daydream – Twin Sister

Is it just me or is every new musician starting to sound exactly like another? If you go on Myspace, you’ll easily find over 20 people who wish they were

Holy Crap thanks Epitaph Records! Wooooot $2.99 “New Noise”. Compilations of Epitaph artists for under $3. The first instalment will be up June 15 This is brilliant. Digital releases include

Freakin hilarious Joe Walsh has filed a restraining order against his 70yr old neighbor. According to Los Angles court documents Welsh reportedly claims his neighbor Nassar Adhoot trespassed on the

Helen Bach sez: Suddenly I feel like rocknyc’s consumer reporter. Live Nations are suspending their service fees. Seriously? Iman can stop crying for all of June. Which makes me wonder

The new and timeless Nicole Simone -whose current EP has been thrilling rock nycers all year and who Alyson Camus raved about atNicole’s LA concert, is coming AT LAST to

I have written about Joe Steinhardt many times though I heard his music for the first time less than six months ago. Joe is one of a handful of songwriters

So apparently the loud/scary/metal-ly band Lamb Of God is offering 15th anniversary Hourglass collection special packages. In the package is an autographed photo of the band, a Lamb Of God

The cheap bastards at Itunes must have refused to pay overtime because like every day after a national day off, the new itune releases weren’t up by the time I

Why these guys are not playing a showcase at Mercury Lounge or  Bowery Electric I don’t know but if you have to traipse out to the Bell House to watch

Happy 30th birthday to Fabrizio Moreti, drummer, of rocknyc heroes The Strokes and sideproject Brazilian louche band Little Joy. Great to hear the boys will be playing Lallapalooza this year

Dear Wheels: I am dating this guy and HE IS THE LEAD SINGER FOR A SEMI-POPULAR rock band. And he is always touring. And I guess I trust him. But