NAME: Massive Attack PROGRESS REPORT: Wrapping up their fifth album, working title Weather Underground ("It's not going to be the title"), at their studio in Bristol. Massive Attack have been working on their new record on and off for about... CONTINUE READING PROGRESS REPORT: MASSIVE ATTACK»
Posted on September 16, 2009 in (6 comments)
Tags: Interpol | Julian Plenti | Massive Attack
The big non-news coming from TV On The Radio is that they are taking a break. For a year, which sounds like a pretty reasonable/standard downcycle between albums and extensive touring, but we are living in a TVOTR blog-world where... CONTINUE READING NEW MASSIVE ATTACK (FEAT. TUNDE ADEBIMPE) - "PRAY FOR RAIN"»
Posted on September 8, 2009 (3 comments)
Tags: Jesse Malin | Massive Attack | Ryan Adams | Tunde Adebimpe | TV On The Radio
Moody broody UK trip-hop icons Massive Attack are on their way back with a four-song EP this October, featuring some highly promising vocal cameos including turns from TVOTR's Tunde Adibempe, Elbow dude Guy Garvey, and Martina Topley Bird. It's called... CONTINUE READING NEW MASSIVE ATTACK - "SPLITTING THE ATOM"»
Posted on August 26, 2009 in (28 comments)
Tags: Horace Andy | Massive Attack | The Subliminal Kid | Tunde Adebimpe | Van Rivers | Weezer
Protected: Massive Samples collects some of the samples and covers Massive Attack used over the years. It's out 2/17 via Rapster, who also did Discovered, the Daft Punk samples collection. You can listen to samples of Protected's samples here. Keep... CONTINUE READING MASSIVE ATTACK SAMPLES»
Posted on January 21, 2009 (3 comments)
Tags: Massive Attack | Nine Inch Nails
An article about musicians protesting the use of their tunes to torture prisoners begins with "March Of The Pigs" "blaring from a speaker behind a metal grate" at the U.S. Military detention center in Iraq where it "hit Prisoner No.... CONTINUE READING TRENT REZNOR UPSET HIS MUSIC USED TO TORTURE PRISONERS, DUDE FROM DROWNING POOL NOT SO MUCH»
Posted on December 12, 2008 (62 comments)
Tags: Bonnaroo | Drowning Pool | Massive Attack | Nine Inch Nails | Trent Reznor | Yeah Yeah Yeahs
"Calling Mumia" is a collaboration between Snoop and 3D from Massive Attack ("100 Suns" is MA's music production company) for the forthcoming Marc Evans-directed documentary In Prison My Whole Life. The storyline: A dude (Will Francome) born the day Mumia... CONTINUE READING NEW 100 SUNS (MASSIVE ATTACK) VS SNOOP DOGG - "CALLING MUMIA"»
Posted on October 24, 2008 (0 comments)
Tags: Massive Attack | Snoop Dogg | The National
A few years ago, Hugh Laurie set aside his Steven Fry-collaborating comic past and his British accent to take over FOX (and the Golden Globes) with his portrayal of Dr. House (although he is better remembered around here for calling... CONTINUE READING HOUSE SOUNDTRACK FEATURES ELVIS COVERING CHRISTINA, MAKES US COLLECT "TEARDROP"S»
Posted on August 16, 2007 in , , (7 comments)
Tags: Alexa Chung | Christina Aguilera | Elvis Costello | House | José González | Laurie Anderson | Massive Attack | Nico Muhly | Phoenix
On the A Stitch In Time EP, Mark Lannegan hooks up with Greg Dulli's Twilight Singers for a smoky guitar take on "Live With Me," the Massive Attack single recorded for this year's best-of Attack collection Collected. Lannegan and Dulli... CONTINUE READING TWILIGHT SINGERS COVER MASSIVE ATTACK»
Posted on October 24, 2006 in (6 comments)
Tags: Massive Attack | The Twilight Singers