After several closely monitored weeks of leaks, it's time to take a look at the year's most anticipated album that doesn't feature Buckethead. Given Kanye West's reputation for finding musical inspiration in unlikely places (be they leftfield samples or genre-bending... CONTINUE READING PREMATURE EVALUATION: KANYE WEST - 808S & HEARTBREAK»
Posted on November 20, 2008 in (57 comments)
Tags: Herbie Hancock | Kanye West | Kid Cudi | Lil Wayne | No I.D. | Tears For Fears | Wild Orchid Children | Young Jeezy
I'm not very good at PhotoShop: That screen grab of Perez Hilton is real. If that wasn't bad enough, Eurythmics dude Dave Stewart also requested the help of Jason Alexander, Whoopi Goldberg, and Pamela Anderson in his quest to write... CONTINUE READING DAVE STEWART'S TERRIBLE NEW OBAMA SONG»
Posted on August 25, 2008 in (64 comments)
Tags: Barack Obama | Cyndi Lauper | Daedelus | Dave Stewart | Herbie Hancock | Joan Baez | Joss Stone | Macy Gray | Perez Hilton | The Eurythmics | The Wrens
Maybe "great" is too strong a word. And five is too high a number for a list like this. If you missed the ceremony, we don't blame you (no Wire spoilers, please), but we can't condone spending more than twenty... CONTINUE READING THE FOUR GREATEST PERFORMANCES OF THE 2008 GRAMMYS»
Posted on February 11, 2008 in (23 comments)
Tags: Amy Winehouse | Beyoncé | Daft Punk | Grammys | Herbie Hancock | Howard Jones | Kanye West | The Time | Tina Turner
Welcome to Stereogum's sarcastic play-by-play of the 50th Annual Grammy Awards. We're moments before showtime and Amy Winehouse has already won Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, and a new set of teeth. Tonight promises an exciting... CONTINUE READING LIVEBLOGGING THE 2008 GRAMMYS»
Posted on February 10, 2008 (174 comments)
Tags: Amy Winehouse | Beyoncé | Daft Punk | Dave Stewart | Feist | Foo Fighters | Grammys | Herbie Hancock | Jay-Z | Kanye West | Kid Rock | Rihanna | Ringo Starr | The Beatles | Tina Turner | will.i.am
