My Fave Tracks, Friday May 21st by Iman Lababedi
1. High in The Clouds -Ol’ Dirty Bastard 2. Tightrope (feat. Big Boi) – Janelle Monea 3. Coma Chameleon – Jamie Lidell 4.The Kids (feat Janelle Monea) – B.o.B. 5. […]
1. High in The Clouds -Ol’ Dirty Bastard 2. Tightrope (feat. Big Boi) – Janelle Monea 3. Coma Chameleon – Jamie Lidell 4.The Kids (feat Janelle Monea) – B.o.B. 5. […]
My ‘time’ was the 80s, pretty obvious and within that decade hatched the Psychedelic Furs. Yeah “Pretty in Pink” was big but if you were cool, like me, you loved
From Rolling Stone Mag (the mispelling on my address was the giveaway a “getaway guide 2010” tieing the rock and roll hall of fame to Cleveland and Northeast Ohio’s tourist
Jamie Lindell has quite a range, he has been flirting with the limits of soul, rhythm n’ blues, hip-hop, funk, blues, glitch, electro and jazz for a decade and every
62 Today Big Boy and Up for Fun.. OK, actually the lyric in “House of Fun” is 16 Today, but that was yeaaaaaars ago Happy Birthday Mike Barson, cool two
im actually sitting here reading and pissing myself off 1 why does AltPress Magazine issue 3 covers? WTF sort of desparation is that. What is it like baseball cards? OOO
Stephen Jerzak did a cover of ‘My First Kiss’ by 3OH!3 feat. Ke$ha, and when I heard the original version, I said it was alright. When Jerzak did it, I
Helen Says: What the hell is the deal with beating up the people who pay your mortgage? In 1987, Jesus & Mary Chain singer Jim Reid was arrested in Canada
I haven’t much dug the brooklyn scene but say maybe these guys are moving dance to the next step. Before today where was the line from lcd to holy ghost
Fascinating post on Slate about the creator of a computer softward known by the acronym Emmy (“Experiments in Musical Intelligence.”) Howell (creator/composer David Cope’s grandfather’s name) which makes music an
1. OMG (feat Will I Am) – Usher 2. California Gurls (feat Snoop Dogg) – Katy Perry 3. Airplanes (feat Hayley Williams) – B.o.B 4. Nothing’ On You – B.o.B
43 CD Miles Davis Collection taken off 8 box sets: Miles Davis & Gil Evans: The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings Miles Davis Quintet 1965-’68: The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings The
Spinner reported yesterday that on July 13th, REM is releasing a 25th anniversary re-mastered version of their classic 1984 LP, “Fables Of The Reconstruction” (aka “Reconstruction Of The Fables”). Produced
This is a good song but not that good a song. No, this isn’t my English assignment but Mary’s post about “It’s A Wonderful World” inspired me, Idda paid cash
It’s supposed to be at 1:00 EST today. Im sure there will be plenty of earth shaking revelations from Sir Macca. If anybody has time to go here and contribute,
Martin Scorcese, in an interview with Variety.com announced that he has in fact finished a documentary on the life of George Harrison. Titled “Living In The Material World”, it is
Yesterday we told you Joanie was playing London’s tiny 100 Club in June. Now we are telling you the tix went on sale at 10am UK time today and sold
Listening to the earlier Seizing Elias and later version on The Airing Of Grievances is a study in how Patrick Stickles “Albert Camus” evolved and how Stickle’s learnt to present
When did we descend to becoming a gossip post. Eh? Eh? I’m not gonna tell you where I took the stories from because… oh, alright then… as of now contact:
1. Coma Chameleon – Jamie Lidell 2. Tightrop (Feat. Big Boi) – Janelle Maneau 3.Drunk Girls – LCD Soundsystem 4. I Will come Back (Drop The Lime Remix) – Holy
Do I need another miserabilist in my life? I’m not a fan of the word, the tortured type, damaged to the core, is a cliché in music and art but
Wondering who was going to make it to the finale of American Idol, I turned it on and heard that Justin Bieber was going to be on it. The stories
Hey now.. what do we have HERE! Mychildren Mybride… should I? Should I? Fuck yes I should and I am Welcome to” Terra Firma” my friends. How I missed this
Buying mp3’s is a lot like masturbation. In masturbation your imagination leads you to where you really wannna go and you can’t fight it: you’re eithir up or down. With
1. My World 2.0 – Justin Bieber 2. Need You Now – Lady Antebellum 3. High Violet – The National 4.Iron Man 2 – AC/DC 5. Sea Of Cowards –
Anytime my taste in music and the tastes of those important arbitrators of taste coincides I get nervous. First I loved crit fave Holy Ghosts!, then I worshopped critic fave
1) Tightrope – Janelle Monea – In real time, it’s yesterday.Day three and stuck at home but on the comeback trial and I know it’s back to work tomorrow but
Mary Magpie believes in recycling. Here she recycles her English paper for us The song I’ve chosen is originally by Louis Armstrong, but I chose the Ramones’ version of “What
Jenny Lewis kinda sucks now. I know it’s apostate and sure all the Rilo Kiley albums up to and including More Adventurous (!) were incredible. I do more all of
Here is how it works out with Lily Allen a) One Great album b) A good not great follow up c) A great not good live show d) A pathetic
Queen on Crack! That is how I would describe my new favorite band Foxy Shazam. Thanks to my friend Paul for introducing me to this amazing fun band. The lead
Let’s try and do this a different way… Axl Rose claiming his manager tried to “bully him” into a full GNR reunion tour. Yeah, right. IDoes the manger have his
Happy Birthday Half Breed! Today Cher born today in 1946. This woman has seem more weirdness and had the most bizarre press of anyone. Some reports had her as Sonny
From yesterday’s column by Michael Reidel, a quote from a song in the long dreaded Spiderman broadway show. The song is by Bono and The Edge. And here it is…
On the 30th Anniversary of Ian Curtis’ death, Peter Hook and his band The Light played Unknown Pleasures from one end to the other, reported New Musical Express. “The preparation
The Nominees: Video of the Year Beyoncé f/ Lady Gaga – “Video Phone” B.o.B f/ Bruno Mars – “Nothin’ on You” Melanie Fiona – “It Kills Me” Jay-Z & Alicia
Yeah, I’ve seen Limp Bizkit on stage twice. Once they were great (just before they hit big) and the following time (on the way down) they were terrible. So my
London’s 100 Club was the olde citys’ equivalent to CBGB’s and on June 14, Joan Jett And The Blackhearts are playing their. We have UK readers so if you are
1. I Will Come Back (Drop The Lime Remix) – Holy Ghost! 2. Drunk Girls – LCD Soundsystem 3. Zebulon – Rufus Wainwright 4. Stop! – Shinobi Ninja 5. Dancing
I’d love to say right now who will win American Idol. Each person showed soul and a drive to win the competition. To me it’s an even competition, and I
Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders Plays a Live Show at Woodstock Sanctuary in Collaboration with JP Jones and Helen Bach faints Woodstock Sanctuary is located in Woodstock NY and is
When I was friended by the band Count Your Blessings on Myspace, I friended them and knew I had to review them immediately. They’re a band with a million members(okay,
Bret Michael’s will launch his new reality TV show… halt. yup A half-hour special sneak peak of Bret Michael’s, Life As I Know It will premiere Memorial Day, Monday, May
The Young Veins, a great band that are perfect to rock out to with the top down while speeding down the highway, came out with a song called “Take a
Wirehaired bass man Gene Simmons is in the news for supposedly ‘grinding’ a make up artist. The alleged incident took place during a November appearance Simmons and KISS drummer Eric
The Boss is sick. So aside from Judge Judy, heres some high quality rock and roll TV for him to watch in the quest to get well. Wednesday, May 19
Helen writes: Elvis Costello cancelled the Israeli leg of his tour to protest their treatment of the Palestinians. I love Elvis. I want Elvis, like literally. But this one of
Panic! in Studio? Screw that… In the race to stay alive Young Veins wins again. Want to hear them? You DO!! “Take a Vacation” is available for free download here
If you’re ever on a bus, or in a car, and you have your headphones in and you’re staring out the window at a horribly rainy day, give these songs
Happy Birthday Joey Ramone Today we celebrate the birthday of a very, very special man. A ‘lead singer’ who at times appeared nothing more than a mic stand with hair.