A short clip for the Kings of Leon fans out there
August 19th, 2009
This is just awesome:
#1 single, but the band thought it was terrible and nearly ditched it.
Here’s the music video:
This is just awesome:
#1 single, but the band thought it was terrible and nearly ditched it.
Here’s the music video:
He’s a rock legend. She’s a bluegrass star.
Together, they put together one hell of an album. Here’s one great video:
… because Vampire Weekend started getting huge in the beginning of 2008. While I heard their music then, I recently listened to a few songs again and got really hooked all of a sudden. Their album is a really interesting, unique, solid piece of work. (Pop with African hooks and beats to [...]
Richard Wright, the keyboardist for Pink Floyd, died today of cancer.
While I wasn’t part of the generation that grew up with Pink Floyd, I certainly grew up listening to them. (The only album I bought when it first came out was The Division Bell.)
My first honest-to-goodness rock concert was seeing them in the Minneapolis/St. [...]
I can’t remember where I first got this song, but recently whenever I hear it I can’t seem to get it out of my head. It’s “Barely Listening” by a band called Pilot Speed. (They’re Canadian, from Toronto.)
I originally heard it through a CMJ New Music Monthly CD. For some reason when I listened to it late last week it got completely and totally stuck in my head. It’s a song called “I’d Rather Dance With You” by a band called Kings of Convenience. (They’re a Norwegian duo.) [...]
I originally heard of the song “Haunted” on this blog here. It’s a duet by Shane McGowan and Sinead O’Connor, and it’s simply a fantastic song. A beautiful voice combined with a gravelly old voice… it’s great! (Now I just need to buy the album.)
Check out the video for it here: