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Archive for May, 2009
Echo and the Bunnymen’s Ocean Rain ascends to new heights
Talk about publicity to the max! In just so happens that weeks after Echo and the Bunnymen are due to release a box set reissue of their 1984 classic Ocean Rain, the English legends are getting a little love, and publicity from none other than NASA.
Album Review: Sparklehorse & Danger Mouse – Dark Night of the Soul
What does one get when cross-breeding the world renowned director of Lost Highway, the sonically visionary half of Gnarls Barkley, and an ensemble cast of musicians spanning The Flaming Lips and The Shins? Some say a hipster’s wet dream, some say the most over-hyped, overpriced 13-track of 2009. Either way, it leaves the staff of [...]
Who’s playing Frank?
Reissues aren’t the only thing putting Frank Sinatra‘s name in the headlines these days. According to slashfilm.com, legendary director Martin Scorsese has agreed to direct the long-rumored bioepic based on the life of the Sinatra. Phil Alden Robinson, best known for his work on Sneakers and Field of Dreams will be writing the screenplay, while [...]
Pearl Jam to kick off Conan!
The White Stripes may have helped Conan O’Brien hang up the hat over at the Late Show, but this time around, the Irish-Catholic host is thinking bigger. Real bigger. Come June 1st, Conan will kick off his new job with none other than Seattle’s own, Pearl Jam. According to the band’s release, they’ll be performing [...]
Late Night Lobotomy (Week of 5/18)
Yonder! In the distance I can see Memorial Day, which means summer is officially beginning. That also means the concert season is about to kick it into high gear, and bands are hitting the road for the next four months. Luckily, this means we get a much better batch of musical guests on talk shows. [...]
One of the guys from the Arctic Monkeys is curating a music festival this summer
As if life wasn’t good enough already for Matt Helders – after all, he is the drummer for the Arctic Monkeys, the twenty-three year-old will soon have one more item he can add to his already kick-ass resume. From June 24-27, Helders, along with Reverend and the Makers frontman Jon McClure, will curate a free [...]
Cinema Sounds: The Crow
Look, we’re a music site through and through. However, that doesn’t mean we’re not film enthusiasts. Therefore, we came to an agreement, one that makes total sense. We’re going to focus on film soundtracks. Personally, I feel that in the wake of file sharing and digital downloads, film’s soundtracks are swept under. That wasn’t always [...]
Watch: Marilyn Manson is back with “The Beautiful People”, err…we mean “Arma-Goddamn-Motherfuckin-Geddon”
Marilyn Manson has returned with a new lineup, an upcoming album, and a music video for the lead single, “Arma-Goddamn-Motherfuckin-Geddon” for High End of Low, to be released on May 26, 2009. The video looks like an alternative version of “The Beautiful People” but darker, with women in painted faces and mouse ears smashing his [...]
Staind and company kick off affordable tour
“Wall Street got its bailout; now it’s time for rock fans to get theirs. This summer, we want to give our fans one night where they can forget about everything else and experience a great rock show.” This is according to Staind‘s fan appreciative frontman Aaron Lewis (via Billboard), who has a history of trying [...]
CoS Giveaway: Wanderlust Festival
What’s better than three days of nonstop music in the breathtaking location that is Lake Tahoe, California? How does three days of free nonstop music in breathtaking location that is Lake Tahoe, California sound? That’s right folks, Consequence of Sound has teamed up with the Wanderlust Music Festival to provide you, our loyal reader, the [...]
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