Posted by: Natalie B. David on: September 8, 2008
I’m not a huge fan of remixes, but they are so popular these days they are hard to ignore. Today, fans can download a free Remix EP of three tracks from The Raveonettes 2008 disc Lust, Lust, Lust.
The Raveonettes REMIXED is just the first in a series of four digital-only EPs by the band to [...]
Posted by: Natalie B. David on: August 28, 2008
According to the AP, the blogger who leaked nine new Guns N’ Roses songs on his blog back in June has been arrested. From the article:
A blogger suspected of streaming songs from the unreleased Guns N’ Roses album “Chinese Democracy” on his Web site was arrested Wednesday and appeared in court, where his bail was [...]
Posted by: Natalie B. David on: August 26, 2008
Did anyone catch the Olympics Closing Ceremonies? I only came in towards the end, but, man, what a frightening sight. Specifically the performance of Leona Lewis with Jimmy Page. Seriously, what?
Now, I get that London would want to be represented by some of their most iconic faces and sounds. According to the broadcast, Leona Lewis [...]
Posted by: Natalie B. David on: July 14, 2008
Ever wanted to hear your name on record? In a comedic/metal track no less? Well, now is your chance.
Now, I don’t know who the band Psychostick is (apparently they do a song about beer?), but they raise an interesting issue. According to a press release, the band plans to help fund their recording time [...]
Posted by: Natalie B. David on: July 10, 2008
I hate festivals. There is nothing less awesome about a live show than thousands of people hanging around catching sets for bands they don’t really even care for.
For example, exhibit A:
It’s Bonnaroo 2006. Radiohead is playing their headlining show. I am totally stoked and super-excited until the entire group of about 15 people beside my [...]
Posted by: Natalie B. David on: July 1, 2008
“Writing about music is like dancing about architecture. It’s really a stupid thing to want to do.” -Elvis Costello
It may seem strange that this is one of my favorite quotes. I am a music journalist, after all, but I have to say that decision has served me well so far. I love this quote, though, [...]
