Wednesday, 22 August 2012
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Recording Studio That Saw Dylan And Radiohead Might Soon Be Condos
The Church Studios is a storied recording facility in London’s delightfully named Crouch End neighborhood. Housed in a gothic chapel, the studio has hosted sessions for Bob Dylan, Radiohead, and Elvis Costello, amongst others. However, the studio’s days may be numbered. According to the Evening Standard, current owner and UK pop singer David Gray [...]Mourning Bells
Warning Birds is a band of Perthians led by Sam Carmody, a virtuosic singer songwriter with a bent for storytelling that tugs at the heartstrings. With his bandmatesâ€"bassist Carmen Pepper, guitarist Bensen Thomas and drummer Tim Batesâ€"Carmody crafts dreamy, fitful indie pop. On “Sally†glistening pangs of guitar meld with gossamer layers of vocals and [...]These Are The Breaks: The Future of The DJ
Nostalgic: 6 forgotten Hits of Lepa Brena
In case it doesn’t ring you a bell, the twenty-something blonde above is the pan-Balkan star, famous for having the longest legs among singers – namely Lepa Brena. There isn’t a single person born in ex-Yugoslavia who hasn’t heard of her, trust us! If you ask anyone on the street to name some of Brena’s...Help Us Find A Master Shredder In The Guitar Player “Take The Lead†Competiton
Guitarists on OurStage have been battling each other for ultimate rock god glory, but only you can help us decide who is the master shredder in the Guitar Player “Take The Lead” Competition. One Grand Prize Winner will be featured in an upcoming issue of Guitar Player magazine and will also win a year’s supply of Ernie Ball strings [...]Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Stop, collaborate, and Zumba. Lauryn Hill goes Thoreau. Glad to see some smiles from these guys. Score one for the reasonable people! Just another gratuitous use of 3D. Well, that makes both of us.Intel Seeks To Award Canadian Artists With Superstar Prizes
Live in Canada? Check. Want to be a superstar? Check. Have a song entered into the Intel® “Canada Superstars” Competition? … wait, you haven’t entered yet? Well, considering that there are only FOUR days left to enter, friend, you might want to get on that asap. We’ve got five, genre-specific channels open for superstar hopefuls such as [...]Monday, 20 August 2012
The Seven Best Musicians To Follow On Instagram
We are all connected. Our generation’s need for information has bred a certain hyper awareness, an insatiable desire for instant information coupled with a distaste for gatekeepers. The mindset of today’s youth is something along the lines of, “Get out of my way, geezer. I’m doing 80 in the fast lane of the information superhighway.” [...]Metal Monday: Katatonia’s Dead End Kings
In Katatonia’s 21 year career, they’ve managed to avoid putting out a single subpar album; even with a slowly rotating cast of membersâ€"vocalist Jonas Renske and guitarist Anders Nyström seem to be the only permanent members. For Dead End Kings, they’ve even played without Fredrik Norrman and Mattias Norrman (yes, they’re brothers) for the first [...]Walmart and Sheets Challenge: Kodiak, Alaska
 | Pitbull gets sent by Walmart and Sheets to Kodiak, Alaska! Check out his time there. | From: PitbullMusic Views: 40405   532 ratings |
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Pitbull feat. Sensato "Latinos In Paris"
 | Latinos in Paris, directed by Armando Pérez | From: PitbullMusic Views: 2198933 8538 ratings |
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These Are The Breaks: How To Scratch
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Guys and Doll
Hello Dollface hails from a small town called Durango, tucked into the southwest corner of Colorado. But they haven’t stayed put, racking up miles playing shows across Colorado, Mexico, and Arizona. Their music has the same vagabond soul â€" meandering between blues, jazz, and folk pop and even making its way over to Scandanavia for [...]Thursday, 16 August 2012
The Gregory Brothers Redefine The Meaning Of “Going H.A.M.â€
It’s been far too long since The Gregory Brothers have made a hit song out of a YouTube video. Luckily, the wait is over. It all started when YouTube user Daym Drops made a hilarious seven-minute video reviewing his trip to a Five Guys Burger and Fries. Using their autotune “songify” magic, The Gregory Brothers [...]Felony Fame Talks Freestyling, Coors Light Search For The Coldest, and DJ Drama
It’s been a long journey and a lot of hard work for North Carolina rapper Felony Fame since he left Newark, N.J. at a young age, but now that struggle is finally paying off. Fame was recently crowned the winner of the Coors Light “Search for the Coldest” Competition by judges DJ Drama and DJ [...]Exclusive Q and A: Elizabeth Cook takes up the ‘Gospel Plow’
Dazzling Elizabeth Cook had no sooner come off an incredible run with her Don Was-produced album Welder that she turned around and gave country fans another jolt with her latest album Gospel Plow, which offers southern gospel tunes with a folk-bluegrass flair. Once again, the much loved and lauded singer-songwriter has served fans a power-packed [...]Universal Music Sneaks Unfavorable Reviews Into List Of Copyright Infringement Take Downs
Under the provisions of 1998’s Digital Millenium Copyright Act (DMCA), copyright holders can make a legal claim to remove online materials which breach said copyright. In June, the British Recorded Music Industry (BPI) filed such notice on behalf of Universal Music Group, seeking to have illegal downloads removed from Google Search. Among those illegal downloads [...]Akon - Smack That (AOL Sessions)
Staffan Johansson on Minimalism
OurStage, Guitar Player magazine, and Ernie Ball are teaming up this summer to offer aspiring guitarists a chance to win the ultimate Grand Prize, and there’s only one day left to enter! Enter the Guitar Player “Take The Lead” Competition by August 17 for your shot to win your very own feature in Guitar Player [...]Lottery Winner Wants To Use Money To Reunite Original Guns N’ Roses Lineup
Last Friday, August 10th, a man named Adrian Bayford won £148 million from the EuroMillions lottery. What’s a guy to do with all that cash? Reunite the original lineup of Guns N’ Roses. Obviously. According to NME.com The 41-year-old runs a music shop in Haverhill, Suffolk (England) and still has that appetite for destruction, saying “I [...]Akon - I Can't Wait
Your Country’s Right Here: Ricky Skaggs Talks Bluegrass, Gospel, and Barry Gibb at the Grand Ole Opry
It’s difficult to imagine a more poignant moment than when Ricky Skaggs and his band Kentucky Thunder played a moving rendition of “You Can’t Shake Jesus,” at the recent FloydFest in southern Virginia. Although the 15,000-plus fans that packed each of the four days of the festival heard from a top-flight roster of artists including [...]Wednesday, 15 August 2012
Pinback Releases First Song In Five Years
The indie rock band Pinback have released their first song in five years, called “Proceed To Memory.” The track is from their upcoming album Information Retrieved, which will be released on October 6th. Head over to Rolling Stone to stream the song and check out the album art with track-listing. It begins as a somewhat [...]Attention Guitarists: Last Chance To “Take The Lead†In The Guitar Player Competition!
If you are a six-string, axe-wielding shred machine and you haven’t signed up for the Guitar Player “Take The Lead” Competition, then you better get on it now. Submissions end this Friday, August 17, so if you think you’ve got what it takes â€" a complete song with a guitar solo that is at least 10 seconds [...]Modern Men
Don’t let the name fool you â€" Don Drapery isn’t a hotshot curtain maker who works at a company called Sewing-Cooper. It’s a Columbus, Ohio, band made up of two enterprising musicians: Jason Turner and Dan Gillis. In fact, the only obvious thing the band has in common with Mad Men is its love of retro. [...]The Glorious Music Videos Of J Pop And K Pop
The western world used to have a lock on the audiovisual art form that is the commercial music video. Think back over years â€" to the iconic zombies and werewolf twist ending in “Thriller,” the janitor cleaning the floor in “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” the Day-Glo, monster-masked mental ward patients in “Basket Case,” the pop culture references [...]?uestlove Annonuces Relaunch Of Okayplayer Imprint
?uestlove is injecting some swagger back into the music industry. The Roots drummer, social media gadfly, and music bon vivant born Ahmir Khalib Thompson announced the return of Okayplayer Records in an exclusive feature with Billboard Magazine. Okayplayer has existed in one form or another since 1987; the moniker originated from the self-given name of a [...]Riffs, Rants and Rumors: Mark Eitzel Won’t Be a Stranger
Mark Eitzel is almost pathologically disinclined to talk shit. Even in situations where it might be in his best interest to offer up some sort of self-serving statement, he seems practically honor-bound to push a pin into the balloon. For instance, in analyzing his upcoming release, Don’t Be a Stranger, the erstwhile American Music Club [...]Pitbull - Walmart Challenge
 | Pitbull's response to The Walmart Challenge - Kodiak, Alaska. | From: PitbullMusic Views: 507555  2866 ratings |
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