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| Sunday Heavy Metal House Call presents a band that hasn't been afraid to experiment and progress their sound but has done so with awesome results. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome Norway's Enslaved (youtube.com) | (119) | ||
| Having a hard time getting out of bed and facing the day today? Kris Kristofferson understands your pain (youtube.com) | (31) | ||
| (Some Badlands) | Fans at Giants Stadium get to see a winning act before the stadium is demolished. No, it wasn't a heartbreaking football game but a kick-ass Springsteen concert (nme.com) | (24) | |
| Amy Winehouse's goddaughter has a voice to match Amy's. Now hopefully she won't share Amy's taste for drugs, especially since she's 13 (youtube.com) | (20) | ||
| All four members of Soundgarden and Jerry Cantrell attend Pearl Jam show, Chris Cornell sings "Hunger Strike" with Temple of the Dog and reclaims his drummer. Cool tag is in an icestorm (examiner.com) | (96) | ||
| Not News: Amy Winehouse checked into a health clinic. Fark: For a 32D boob job (thesun.co.uk) | (72) | ||
| (Some Guy) | Nena-- the singer who gave us '99 Red Balloons'-- is now part of a cult which boasts it possesses a working time machine which can only be used nude. This is what we've waited for (dailytelegraph.com.au) | (45) | |
| Bono attends Tory conference: "When this ageing hipster droned on in mind-numbing platitudes about how we should all donate our hard-earned cash... there was a near-universal groan. Hands slapped against despairing foreheads" (dailymail.co.uk) | (90) | ||
| Jay-Z credits Wham as an early influence. Is there no end to Andrew Ridgeley's reign of terror? |
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| The best song in the 1990's: "Find the River" by R.E.M (youtube.com) | (82) | ||
| While Radiohead is virtually the same as Oasis, shiattiness and all, they will not split up, says Thom Yorke. That's a shame (contactmusic.com) | (54) | ||
| Apparently, Freddie Mercury went and reincarnated when nobody was paying attention (cnn.com) | (24) | ||
| Fleetwood Mac inform Sheryl Crow that she's not even fit to carry their guitar cases (contactmusic.com) | (43) | ||
| (Detroit Metro times) | Iggy Pop on reforming The Stooges with James Williamson, Velvet Goldmine, Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame nominations and Elijah Wood playing him in upcoming biopic (metrotimes.com) | (19) | |
| R.E.M. unsure of what direction to take next: "You never know what your best songs are. Losing my Religion is a five-minute song without a chorus where the main instrument is a mandolin" (entertainment.timesonline.co.uk) | (72) | ||
| Jethro Tull shows what happens if you mix the drugs of Burning Man, Bill The Butcher's kid brother and an unreleased dance number from The Lord of the Rings |
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| U2 'desperate' to have their own video game reflective of the band but say they can't find a developer able to design a game that is equal parts pompous and suck and that drags on for hours without actually getting anywhere |
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| Barbra Streisand tops the charts again. Where are Sidney Poitier and Robert Smith when you need them? (variety.com) | (23) | ||
| Talking Heads' "Stop Making Sense" turns 25. Just in case you needed to feel old today (boingboing.net) | (57) | ||
| Brian Wilson has been authorized by the estate of George Gershwin to complete unfinished songs Gershwin left behind when he died in 1937 (latimes.com) | (37) | ||
| Gloria Estefan and the Jewelry Confiscation Machine (starpulse.com) | (12) | ||
| Meet the Eigenharp - described by its developers as "the most expressive electronic musical instrument ever made." Plus it looks almost exactly like what the alien musicians were playing in the Star Wars cantina scene (pics, video) (news.bbc.co.uk) | (53) | ||
| (Some Guy) | Chipmunk wins award for best hip hop single. Alvin and Theodore snubbed again (musicweek.com) | (10) | |
| If you insist on crossing musical styles this is the way to do it. KISS + Garth Brooks = Awesome (youtube.com) | (50) |
| Nickelback and Kings of Leon: Together at last (youtube.com) | (66) | ||
| "Thom Yorke's new band is a succcess," reports someone with terrible taste in music (contactmusic.com) | (46) | ||
| Once again, we have proof the devil has all best tunes (3news.co.nz) | (25) | ||
| Kraftwerk to record new album without Florian Schneider, who quit last year. Word is that they're thinking of replacing him with a keytar player (contactmusic.com) | (33) |
| A double helping of confetti, duct tape, and trippy-lyric goodness. Yep, it's the first listen of the entire new Flaming Lips album (npr.org) | (51) | ||
| After Iggy Pop, here's a look at David Bowie's Lego character. Suffragette City and Spiders from Mars sold separately (gigwise.com) | (27) | ||
| (Stereogum) | Jesus Lizard reissue remastered versions of Down, Goat, Head, Liar, and Pure. Now all you need's a bloody MAAAAAARY (stereogum.com) | (21) | |
| Your "I feel old" moment of today? It's been 20 years since Lenny Kravitz's Let Love Rule was released (nypost.com) | (79) | ||
| What better way for an FCC chairman to describe Internet policy than through Bruce Springsteen song titles? (blogs.wsj.com) | (15) | ||
| (Some Guy) | Public Enemy ask fans to contribute $25 to record their next album, until $250,000 is raised. Then you get a numbered copy and a share of the album's revenue. Yeaaah, boy (nme.com) | (70) | |
| It's Bluesday - have some sweet licks from BB King and ... John Mayer? (youtube.com) | (26) | ||
| On hearing Snoop Dogg wants to collaborate with Noel Gallagher, Jay-Z offers to jam with Liam. When did rap feuds get so frickin' lame? (3news.co.nz) | (17) | ||
| James Blunt dumped by girlfriend because he wouldn't stop writing music (3news.co.nz) | (20) | ||
| The most awesomest surf influenced Sesame Street song you will ever hear (I'm a little airplane now, now... ) (youtube.com) | (21) | ||
| (FMGB) | The 2009 mtvU Woodie Award nominees have been announced. In other news, there's an mtvU and they named their award the "Woodie". Heh heh heh, that's cool (fmqb.com) | (10) |
| MTV to air reality series starring the late DJ AM, "with the consent and support of AM's family" and their dwindling bank account (mtv.com) | (19) | ||
| (KomodoRock) | Lemmy shares his thoughts on the recording industry: "All businessmen are c---s and apart from that you don't have to know anything else" (komodorock.com) | (45) | |
| Court documents reveal that Amy Winehouse has shoved $14.3 Million up her nose since her last album. That's nothing to snort at (contactmusic.com) | (20) | ||
| What would it sound like if you mixed John McLaughlin, Eric Johnson, and Steve Vai, and sped up by 100%? Probably something like Shawn Lane (youtube.com) | (84) | ||
| Bob Geldof is 58 today. Happy Monday Sir Robert (youtube.com) | (20) | ||
| It was "the death of the emo" for Fall Out Boy Pete Wentz in Madison Square Garden Saturday night. A stiff drink, a shaved head and a whole new look. (pics,vid) (bittenandbound.com) | (49) | ||
| (NME) | Security at Ian Brown's Dubai concert misinterprets Brown's gestures; he was trying to show his band the man's "cool" tattoo, and security thought he was a threat. The man eventually went backstage and met Brown (nme.com) | (13) | |
| 85-year old Metallica fan gets to meet Lars backstage: "You guys put me to sleep" (w/ awesome pic) (blogs.tampabay.com) | (46) |