Don’t let Paste go to waste!

By Rose Martelli on May 15th, 2009

And so it’s come to this: Indie music mag Paste is soliciting donations via its website as a means of remaining financially solvent. Damn you global recession!
But of course, being the awesome magazine that is, Paste is offering an incentive, beyond its continued publishing, for those who contribute. Donors are being promised access to “rare [...]

Late Night Recap (2/20)

By Alex Young on February 20th, 2008

Choosing between watching primary returns or Ray Davies? That’s the choice Americans faced last night…
Ray Davies was on Letterman:
Davies performed (with the help of Paul Shaffer and the Late Show band) “In a Moment,” a song of his new album Working Man’s Café.

2007’s Top 50 Albums: #43 – The Black and White Album

By Alex Young on November 30th, 2007

#43 – The Hives – The Black and White Album

After their release of the somewhat disappointing Tyrannosaurus Hives (commercially, selling a below than expected 550,000 total albums and musically, a bit flat) in 2005, The Hives were looking for their 2007 fourth LP to be a smashing success. And though the album of The Black [...]

Watch: The Hives cover songs

By Alex Young on October 29th, 2007

The Hives went cover crazy during an October 20th performance on a Swedish television station.

Who is covered on this “Medley”:
1. List of Demands (Saul Williams)
2. Hey Ya! (Outkast)
3. Two Theives (Compulsive Gamblers)
4. Gotta Get Some Action Now! (Hellacopters)
5. Stay Fly (Three 6 Mafia)
6. Seven Nation Army (White Stripes