Just before Shwayze took off for their current tour we happened to nail 'em down for a phone call and discuss all the killer stuff they have going on right now. Their new album Let It Beat debuted in the iTunes top ten, their Party Rock Tour with LMFAO is one giant great party, and basically everything going on is just plain fun. Soundtracked. Have a listen.
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The Bravery has a new album coming out on December 1st and another song is available for download. That's what they say but I can't figure out how. The album is called Stir The Blood and the song is called The Spectator. If you figure out how to download it tell me!
Oh yeah, it's right here.
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Last weekend Metric and Silversun Pickups played a secret party in SF at the legendary North Beach club Bimbos. 'Ding Dong' was the password. As usual Emily Haines stole the show, and hearts of every guy there.
Great time for all.
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I guess militaries around the world use pigs, goats and monkeys to train medics. The practice is called 'trauma and chemical casualty training.' Training exercises include "shooting, stabbing, and burning live pigs; cutting goats' legs off with sharp shears; and poisoning monkeys with toxic chemicals," according to Alt Sounds.
I absolutely nothing on the topic and would never jump to conclusions, but supposedly new and more effective methods of training exist today, and all it ta... Read Full Story
Chester French have released the follow-up to their absolutely hilarious cover of Shakira's She Wolf.
This time around D.A. and Max covered Calle Ocho by Pitbull. They put some work into this video guys. D.A. notes "If you've been wondering what [we] do while we're not out on the road, this should give you a pretty good idea."
Check it out!
And download the MP3 here.
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Bud and Eric and Rome will not be called Sublime anymore. After their one and only show (minus the pub gig under the S*blime name) at Smokeout a few weeks ago, the band will need to continue under a new name, according to a legal ruling issued this week.
The ruling cites the trademark and ownership of the band's name to founding member and principal songwriter Bradley Nowell, who requested the brand not continue under a band not containing himself. The family of bradley issued a statement ... Read Full Story
Looks so warm and oh so not something I want to be stuck inside. But funny none-the-less and quite a crafty little souvenir. Here is the OFFICIAL 'Weezer Snuggie' Infomercial.
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Kings of Leon care about their image. They're dressed pretty sharply at every show. Considering you like flannel. The band has partnered with French designers Surface To Air on a small line that will not exactly be carried in 8,000 Target stores, but exclusively in a shop in Denmark.
The KOL flannel isn't cheap. The shirts will run up your tab by about 120 Euros each. Guess where the bandanas are priced? Full line here.
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One of most interesting breakout artists of 2009 is Frank Turner. His lyrics are smart and his music is good. It's a good sign when you are pushed into thought, and want to raise a pint at the same time, don't ya reckon? The British folk singer just released a new video for his song 'Poetry Of The Deed,' off the album by the same name. Enjoy.
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Them Crooked Vultures - also known as that guy from Nirvana, that guy from Led Zeppelin and that guy from Queens of the Stone Age - are giving away the first single from their new album. This one's called "Mind Eraser, No Chaser" and you happy people can download it from iTunes right here.
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