Courtesy: Los Angeles Times Former Beach Boy Brian Wilson has been authorized by the estate of George Gershwin to complete some of the late composer’s unfinished songs, writes Randy Lewis in today’s Calendar section. An excerpt: In a surprise union of two quintessentially American composers from different eras, one the 1960s mastermind of “Good Vibrations,” […]
Archive for October 8th, 2009
Brian Wilson tackles unfinished George Gershwin songs
October 8th, 2009 
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Comments Off on Brian Wilson tackles unfinished George Gershwin songsVideo for “Whale Song” by Modest Mouse
October 8th, 2009 Chris Modest Mouse’s latest video from their newest EP: No One’s First, and You’re Next directed by Nando Costa. The video can be watched at Vimeo in it’s entirety.
Posted in News Tags: heath ledger, modest mouse, whale song Comments Off on Video for “Whale Song” by Modest MouseOur BIGGEST CONTEST EVER! [Literally!]
October 8th, 2009 James Shotwell In a continued effort to support their latest release [Artwork], The Used and UTG have teamed up to bring you [literally] our biggest contest ever! To promote Artwork, the used had several bus stop signs in place around the country [perhaps the world] and now, one of those signs, SIGNED BY THE BAND, can be […]
Album Review: Michael Buble – Crazy Love
October 8th, 2009 James Shotwell Artist: Michael Buble Album: Crazy Love Genre: Pop Label: Reprise In our efforts to always expand our coverage, some of you may have noticed Mr. Buble popping up on our site a lot as of late. Personally, his new age brand of “big band pop” that many liken to the golden days of The Rat […]
Posted in News Tags: album review, crazy love, friday october 9th, male vocal, michael buble, michael buble crazy love review, new album, pop (genre), review 2 Comments »Album Review: Lights – The Listening
October 8th, 2009 James Shotwell Artist: Lights Album: The Listening Genre: Electronica/Pop Label: Warner Bros./Sire Canadian songstress Lights has finally returned to the music scene with her first full length album. The Listening, which is in stores this week, boasts so much electro-pop goodness that the meer attempt to capsulize it in some amusing introductory form would be a waste […]
Posted in Reviews Tags: electro pop, electroinca, lights, lights review, review album review, the listening, the listening review 4 Comments »Victory Records vs. Cancer
October 8th, 2009 James Shotwell Victory Records is out to take down breast cancer, but they need your help: SUPPORT THIS CAUSE. CLICK HERE TO DO SO. From the press release: Victory Records is doing their part to participate in Breast Cancer Awareness Month to help raise awareness for the prevention and cure of breast cancer. For the rest of […]
Trustkill’s family grows
October 8th, 2009 James Shotwell Trustkill Records has announced the signing of The Great American Beast. Look for tour dates and album production news in the near future.
Guns N’ Roses Legal Trouble
October 8th, 2009 Matt Courtesy of NME.com – Band believe they’ve done nothing wrong Guns N’ Roses have denied they have sampled songs after being hit with a $1million lawsuit last week. Legal papers claim that the band illegally copied songs from Ulrich Schnauss which ended up on their last album, ‘Chinese Democracy’, but the band are now challenging […]