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Archive for July, 2009
“New” Michael Jackson song revealed
In the first example of what should be a bounty of unreleased songs and demos that will begin trickling out in the coming months, TMZ have released a clip of a ‘new’ Michael Jackson song, titled “A Place With No Name”. The selection is, in fact, a loose cover version of 1970′s band America’s “A Horse With No Name”.
Album Review: Florence & The Machine – Lungs
Like it or not, Lungs is going to soundtrack what is left of 2009.
Wax reunites
If you’ve heard then you heard right. The Los Angeles based punk rock band Wax has announced plans to reunite for the 2009 Riot Fest in Chicago. The lineup consists of Joe Sib of Side One Dummy Records and 22 Jacks, Dave Georgeff (bass), Tom “Soda” Gardocki (guitar), and Loomis Fall of Jackass fame (drums). [...]
Grape Juice Records celebrates fifth anniversary, wants you to design t-shirt
This year will mark the fifth anniversary of Chicago based Grape Juice Records — they’re the label of such fine acts as The Minneapolis Henrys, The Butcher’s Boy and The Lower 48 — and to celebrate, it’s throwing a big shindig. On September 3rd, Grape Juice will hit Chicago’s Double Door for an all night [...]
Check Out: Imogen Heap – “First Train Home”
Imogen Heap has offered a preview of what is to come after Stereogum debuted the first single, “First Train Home”, from her forthcoming album Ellipse. For those who don’t know, the English singer/songwriter is best known for her solo work, in particular vocoder lament “Hide And Seek”, which was famously used to soundtrack The O.C. [...]
Cinema Sounds: Koyaanisqatsi
It’s almost tough to call Koyaanisqatsi a soundtrack. Heck, it can be tough to call Koyaanisqatsi a movie. Instead, the piece should be seen as a transcendent piece of art that fuses stunning images and powerful music into an amazing experience.
Another album, another tour for Deadmau5
Deadmau5 is gearing for a tour… again. Joel Zimmerman (the guy behind the mask) has been on one non-stop mission across the world since breaking out with his award winnin’/nominatin’ debut, Random Album Title. So what gives? Arguably, the hardest working mau5 in the biz has found time to put together enough tunes between gigs [...]
Farm Aid travels to St. Louis for 2009 edition
Since 1985, Farm Aid has traveled the country, staging annual concerts and supporting organizations that work locally, regionally and nationally to strengthen family farms. This will remain the case for 2009, but for the first time ever, organizers have chosen to hold the event in Missouri.
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