Last year, San Fran's inaugural Outside Lands festival featured Radiohead, but also power outage issues. This year: No Radiohead, but abundant electricity. Trade-offs! While Thom was twisting words at the Reading and Leeds fests in the motherland, Golden Gate park... CONTINUE READING OUTSIDE LANDS 2009 IN PHOTOS»
Posted on September 1, 2009 in , , (0 comments)
Tags: Alison Mosshart | Atmosphere | Band Of Horses | Bettye LaVette | Black Eyed Peas | Built To Spill | Calexico | Dave Matthews Band | Fergie | Heartless Bastards | Jack Black | Jack White | John Vanderslice | M.I.A. | Maserati | Mastodon | Matt And Kim | Os Mutantes | Outside Lands | Pearl Jam | Q-Tip | Tenacious D | The Dead Weather | The Dodos | The Duke Spirit | Thievery Corporation | Tom Jones | Vau-De-Vire-Society | Ween
Tonight the British music industry packaged their self-image for all to YouTube. The nominations were very Duffy with a side of Coldplay, and Duffy wound up being the main dish, but poor Chris Martin & Band couldn't follow their three-statue... CONTINUE READING THE 2009 BRIT AWARDS LOOKED LIKE THIS»
Posted on February 18, 2009 in , (41 comments)
Tags: BRIT Awards | David Hasselhoff | Duffy | Estelle | Iron Maiden | Katy Perry | Kings Of Leon | Kylie Minogue | Lady Gaga | Pet Shop Boys | The Ting Tings | The Walkmen | Tom Jones | U2
Who says you can't launch new columns in the last week of the year? Many months ago, we nostalgia tripped over a couple of dogeared Rolling Stones (see May '86, June '85). In 2008, we'll be revisiting old rock magazines... CONTINUE READING OLDSTAND: SPIN, JULY 1989»
Posted on December 27, 2007 in (26 comments)
Tags: Bobby Brown | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Tom Jones | Voice Of The Beehive
On what would have been Princess Diana's 46th birthday, a large list of huge names you mostly don't give a shit about paid their tribute in song at Wembley, the creepiest of which was Diddy's re-appropriation of the Police with... CONTINUE READING DIDDY MISSES DIANA, TOM JONES COVERS ARCTIC MONKEYS»
Posted on July 2, 2007 in (22 comments)
Tags: Arctic Monkeys | Diddy | Tom Jones
