As promised, here's our last photo roundup of the shows we hit and folks we pestered on the streets of Austin during this year's South By Southwest music festival. All in all we had a great time, saw some old... CONTINUE READING SXSW: LAST DAY IN AUSTIN»
Posted on March 19, 2007 in (26 comments)
Tags: Aziz Ansari | Bill Callahan | Donovan | Eugene Mirman | Iggy Pop | Jesse Harris | Joanna Newsom | Kings Of Leon | Mike Watt | Spoon | SXSW | The Apples In Stereo | The Good The Bad And The Queen | The Pipettes | The Polyphonic Spree | The Stooges | Thunderbirds Are Now!
It's not a band, and it's not called The Good, The Bad & The Queen -- but whatever it is, it's got a new video for the song "Kingdom Of Doom." (We are allowed to call it a song, right... CONTINUE READING NEW THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE QUEEN VIDEO - "KINGDOM OF DOOM"»
Posted on January 26, 2007 (9 comments)
Tags: Damon Albarn | The Good The Bad And The Queen
If you've heard Damon Albarn do a radio interview, you know his M.O.: be as contrary as possible, demean every question, throw the interviewer off her game. And ya know what? He's fookin' great at it. This time Damon and... CONTINUE READING THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE QUEEN ARE NOT A "BAND"»
Posted on January 24, 2007 (15 comments)
Tags: Damon Albarn | Gorillaz | The Good The Bad And The Queen
The nifty black box below will let you listen to the second single from Albarn/Tong/Allen/Simonen supergroup The Good, The Band And The Queen's forthcoming album release. When "Herculean" leaked, listeners freaked at the Gorillaz likeness, both for Albarn's "Feel Good"... CONTINUE READING NEW TGTB&TQ - "KINGDOM OF DOOM"»
Posted on November 29, 2006 (7 comments)
Tags: Damon Albarn | Danger Mouse | The Good The Bad And The Queen
Damon Albarn brought his mega-supergroup to Camden's Roundhouse last night for the band's formal debut (after a round of club tune-ups), and BBC was on hand for full documentation. The setlist, as Damon notes, is the The Good, The Bad... CONTINUE READING WATCH TGTB&TQ'S ELECTRIC PROMS PERFORMANCE»
Posted on October 27, 2006 (6 comments)
Tags: Beirut | Damon Albarn | Danger Mouse | Jon Glaser | Paul Rudd | The Good The Bad And The Queen
With a line-up comprising Damon Albarn, Simon Tong, ex-Clash bassist Paul Simonon, Fela Kuti-drummer Tony Allen, and a record produced by the ubiquitous Danger Mouse, the world's expecting a lot from this "story." Judging by this first single, the world... CONTINUE READING THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE QUEEN - "HERCULEAN"»
Posted on October 10, 2006 in (22 comments)
Tags: Damon Albarn | Danger Mouse | Grammys | John Mayer | Saturday Night Live | The Good The Bad And The Queen | TV On The Radio
Let's only write about British bands today. TGTB&TQ, the supergroup of Damon Albarn, Tony Allen, Simon Tong, and Paul Simonon has its first single "Herculean" out 10/30. (It will available for sale for only that one day, but otherwise free... CONTINUE READING THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE QUEEN NEWS»
Posted on September 29, 2006 (3 comments)
Tags: Damon Albarn | Danger Mouse | The Good The Bad And The Queen
In an e-mail to Blur and Gorillaz newsletter subscribers, the jaw-dropping supergroup of Damon Albarn, Paul Simonon, Tony Allen, and Simon Tong have announced their first gig: 10/26 at the Roundhouse in London, as part of the BBC Electric Proms... CONTINUE READING THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE QUEEN»
Posted on August 15, 2006 in (5 comments)
Tags: Damon Albarn | Danger Mouse | The Good The Bad And The Queen