Music and more
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Nada Surf announce new album “if i had a hi-fi” and tour dates
Nada Surf bring their trademark sense of harmony and musical craftsmanship to 12 of their favorite songs with their latest release, if i had a hi-fi, their first album of covers. Only a group with their wide-ranging and eclectic taste could bring songs from such artists as Kate Bush, Dwight Twilley and the Go-Betweens together…
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Family Party: 30 Great Games Winter Fun releasing on Wii
Just in time for the winter games in Vancouver, D3Publisher is proud to announce the third in the Family Party series, Family Party: 30 Great Games Winter Fun. Featuring 30 all-new winter-themed games for up to four players, Family Party: 30 Great Games Winter Fun boasts a wide variety of engaging and addictive winter activities,…
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Ok Go to release “Of The Blue Colour of the Sky” and tour
OK Go’s new album, Of the Blue Colour of the Sky, drops next week on Jan 12th. Check it out! Their new video for the next single will be premiering on YouTube soon, so keep your eyes peeled for that as well. Below are European Tour dates if you’re interested. OK GO! 01/11/2010 Norwich UEA…
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Taking Dawn biography
Chris Babbitt – Vocals/Guitars Mikey Cross – Guitars Andrew Cushing – Bass Alan Doucette – Drums The members of Taking Dawn grew up surrounded by the glitz and glam, the bright lights and big city of constant vice. This LasVegas upbringing helped shaped the band into what it is today: a rock ‘n roll timebomb…
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Flight of the Conchords’ Arj Barker Releases Debut Comedy Album “LYAO”
Comic Arj Barker releases his debut comedy album, LYAO, on Tuesday, Jan. 26, after the Comedy Central special debuts Sunday, Jan. 24. LYAO will be available on CD/DVD and standalone DVD. In LYAO, which stands for “laugh your ass off,” Arj Barker pokes fun at controversial topics ranging from gay marriages and religion to global…
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Taking Dawn release video for “Time To Burn”
Las Vegas rockers TAKING DAWN have just released a hot new video for the song “Time To Burn”, the first single off of their debut album, Time To Burn, in-stores on January 26th via Roadrunner Records. The clip includes everything from hot chicks to break dancers and even a hilarious spoof on the infamous Kanye…
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The Soundgarden reunion is on after 12 year hiatus
Chris Cornell has spoken on Twitter and said “The 12 year break is over & school is back in session. Sign up now. Knights of the Soundtable ride again!” If you head over to the new Soundgarden website you will see that Soundgarden, who disbanded in 1997, is indeed ready to roll. Other members of…
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Rock Band Gets Blink 182, The Ramones and Paul McCartney
Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that a three pack of songs from Paul McCartney’s new live album, a three pack of songs from Blink-182 and singles from The Psychedelic Furs and The Ramones will be added next week to the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360® video game and…
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How to Fix the Music Industry
The music industry is doomed. Like the newspaper industry, car companies, housing, etc. Except none are really doomed, they just need a reboot. The old ways of doing things is doomed. So what about music? I still buy albums on iTunes but I also buy single songs. The problem with the music industry is that…
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Rock Band Country lineup gets stronger
Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that a seven pack of songs from some of country’s biggest stars will be added to the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Wii™. These artists are some of the more than…
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