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Since I was able to walk, I danced. Ever since the dancing started, I can not recall anything better to dance to than Sir King of Pop and his vast […]

WTF – why is Teenage fanclub coming no closer to Manhattan then fucking brookln? Look I have nothing ESPECIALLY against Brooklyn. But from Queens to the heart of Brooklyn is

Not for nothing but once you’re a star you are a star forever apparently. George Michaels couldn’t sell a greatest hits album at this point so how the hell he

Not for nothing, but why would Russell Brand need to base Aldous Snow -his “Get Me To The Greek” rocker, on anybody but himself. You know, whatever. Here’s the fucking

1. Our Whole Lifes – The Hold Steady 2. These Days – Monica Mancini 3. Oh My God, Whatever, Etc. 4. Crossfire – Brandon Flowers 5. More Keith Richards –

Not much about music… a lot about smells like team spirit…

If you need that playlist to blast while on your way to the beach, wind blowing your hair back, and just being happy it’s summer, check these songs out. 1.

I’ve only heard a handful of songs off Eminem’s new album “Relapse” and I I like em, don’t like em, like B.o.B., like Drake, like just about every major hip

Non story of the decade? A rainstorm is expected at some point during the three day Glastonbury Festival this weekend. A rainstorm at a Brit Music Fest… wow, that’s as

Holy mother of hot diggity dog the Warped Tour stages have been announced!! Main Stage Andrew W.K., Face To Face, Alkaline Trio, Dillinger Escape Plan, Bouncing Souls, All-American Rejects, Bring

Lessee, Taylor Momsem is the star of a tween TV show called “Gossip Girl” -sorta Walt Stillman for morons. She’s a bit of a knock out as well -well, except

Yeah, that Jenny (Rilo Kiley Jenny) and that Johnny (Mr. Rilo Kiley, teaming up musically after years of teaming up emotionally. I am a huge fan of the latter J,

I wrote a few days ago about the beautiful sounds of A.C Newman. Amazing artist and head of the New Pornographers. Well then apparently, his band mate is a guard

Slipknot bassist Paul Grey’s death has been ruled an accidental overdose of morphine and synthetic morphine substitute fentanyl.  Shocked? Me neither.

Since my rolling stone subscription has run out it is up to young Helen to tell you that Lady Gaga has finished her new album and plans to release it

Bon Jovi and the Meadowlands have opened up GREAT SEATS for their July 9th concert. For those of you who don’t speak rock and roll please allow me to elucidate:

Gwen Stefani’s husband Gavin Rossdale is back to work. Announcing the reunited Bush are recording and planning to release a new album this fall. The new album, entitled Everything Always

1.Crossed Out Name – A heartbreaker off his last (official) release. An ache of a New York… “for everything there is a word, everything but this”. Just a strummed out

Got this off brooklynvegan yesterday… on the roof of the Sullivan Building Monday night in front of an invited audience of 100 people. It showed last night. This would be

Remember this video of Michael Jackson ‘Black or white’? He was dancing with the whole wide world, people from every single country and everyone was nice and friendly… At the

Oh shit whats a girl to do? The Hold Steady, “Our Whole Lives” at first listen I thought Graham Parker had a new band. He doesn’t. Um… first listen reminds

“Crossfire”, the new solo release from The Killers front man Brandon Flowers. Stopped me dead in my tracks. Literally. The intro of high pitch keys were no way indicative of

1. More Keith Richards – Quitzow 2. Crossfire – Brandon Flowers 3. Ease On Down The Road (Extended Disco remix) – Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones 4. Lil Freak

Emailing back and forth with Helen the other day, I noticed a snazzy new tag on her signature. Helen hates it but i think it’s a cute and we we

The rhythm section of David Coverdale’s metal band Whitesnake have quit the band. This is of interest because… Er, maybe Todd cares…

Love The Way You Lie (Feat Rihanna) – EMinem Turn Out – The-Dream King Of Anything – Sara Bareilles Ridin’ Solo – Keith Sweat Tightrope (Wondamix) – Janelle Monae Crossfire

OK this is a pretty funny “Today In Rock History” But before I say it I’m going to state that I love Prince. I loved him all the way back

“We Belong Together” by Randy Newman on the Toy Story 3(great movie!) soundtrack is a song that no doubt will allow the Toy Story legacy to live on.  It contains

My favorite MJ song? Impossible. MJ — my 1st personal music mentor. I’ll choose an old song that didn’t make it to #1. J5. Maybe Tomorrow. Hope. What did a kid

1. ‘Honey Pie’ – The Beatles: A retro-sounding song, uplifting like a rush of sugar in your mouth. 2. ‘Wild Honey Pie’ – The Beatles: more honey, more pie, but

This just in… MJ is currently worth $756M And it is just gonna go up and up. No wonder Joe Jackson is going insane… all that money and he can’t

With Body Talk, Part 1, Robyn has crafted an excellent albums worth of pop, the way, say, Abba, dealt in pop. Two sure shots, a coupla of eccentricities, a number

Jimmy Buffet is a jerk. Hes throwing a big concert for those affected by the gulf spill and I’m sure there will be mention of his new hotel during that

World Champ basketball team, the LA Lakers, finally have a song of their own. “Hustlin’” by Game with robin Thick giving a pretty good chorus and Snoop NOT TAKING OVER

Happy Birthday Cyndi Lauper! I loved her before Captain Lou stopped being her partner in crime and was simply playing her daddy in the “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” video, before

More bands are gushing to boycott BP (literally that took me all day to come up with that.. sassy huh?) So who’s on the anti wagon? Rise Against, Flogging Molly,

I would pay cash money for a peek at Coldplays contract with EMI. EMI, on the verge of bankruptsy aand the poster boys for the major labels not changing with

What The Papers Say… According to canoe here are the world biggest music stories; Cyrus Sheltered From Negative Press – We covered this right? Wasn’t too impressed either. Eminem Backs

“When I wake up in the morning, I feel just like any other insecure 24-year-old girl. Then I say, ‘Bitch, you’re Lady Gaga, you get up and and walk the

Radiohead guitarist Ed O’Brien threatened BBC6 Radio with a new Radiohead album before the end of the year. O’Brien said: “We’re in the heart of the record. It’s genuinely exciting. It’s very

1. When You Wasn’t Famous – The Streets 2. More Keith Richards – Quitzow 3. These Days – Monica Mancini 4. Gotta Go – Fuzzy G 5. Jail Guitar Doors

Eminem – ‘Recovery’ Example – ‘Won’t Go Quietly’ Giggs – ‘Let Em Ave It’ Kele – ‘The Boxer’ Lissie – ‘Catching A Tiger’ Semi Precious Weapons – ‘You Love You’

For the month of July at Camden’s famous Roundhouse in London, Itunes will be presenting a musical festival for competition winners to get to see their fave musicians in close

Mike Love has told the Las Vegas Sun that Brian Wilson is rejoining the band for their 50th Anniversary. ““We began in the fall of 1961, and our first tour

Rising Cobra the brainchild of Tim Maynard of Summit School of the Performing Arts rocked the Main Pub in Manchester CT today. Bassist Aaron Ridgeway, Guitarists Bryan Graves and Jordan

Before they send me screaming off to the slammer saying “I AM AN INNOCENT MAN” though I may be many things and an innocent man aint one of em, I’d

I was one of the few not wearing black yesterday in front of Amoeba, but it was the color of the day, Prince of Darkness oblige. I arrived around 2:45

There is nothing wrong with Jon Bon Jovi being CEO of the brand BonJovi, as he claims in “When We Were Beautiful”, last years SHO documentary. Nothing wrong with him