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Grammy nods for Aussie superstars - Age


Kylie Minogue, Sam Sparro, AC/DC and Keith Urban are all up for Grammy Awards. Next year's Grammy Awards will have a distinctly Australian flavour, with Kylie Minogue, AC/DC, Keith Urban and pop sensation Sam Sparro all nominated in Los Angeles today ...


4 Dec 2008

The Great Chrismukkah Mashup - Forward


Every artist remembers the first time he or she re–masters another artist’s work. The poet Ezra Pound caught his artistic stride translating traditional Japanese and Chinese poems complete with Eastern “pigments” and blending them with his ...


4 Dec 2008

Reptilian Records To Shutter In January - Baltimore City Paper


Well, the good news is that it appears the record label of same name will remain intact--nothing has been said to indicate otherwise, anyhow. But the nearly two decade old Howard Street punk/hardcore/everything-else-loud outlet cum institution ...


4 Dec 2008

MTV's The Real World Brooklyn cast announced - Monsters and Critics


“The Real World” heads back to its New York roots when the series turns 21 in Brooklyn beginning Wednesday, January 7 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. “The Real World: Brooklyn” welcomes eight roommates into the house as they go through the self ...


4 Dec 2008

Baby Guts - City Pages


Among the blurbs local favorite Baby Guts has posted to its MySpace profile is this glib assessment: "Crappy punk band with girl singer," attributed to the board operator's notes at the Uptown Bar. A bit reductive, no? Especially when the "girl ...


4 Dec 2008

iPod shuffle - Boston Globe


Whiteside plays the title character and other roles in "The Nutcracker" through Dec. 28 at the Opera House. The dancer, 24, was glad no ballet music came up when he hit Shuffle. "Even though some of the music is so beautiful," he says, "I hear it ...


4 Dec 2008

Emporia punk band The Dead Idols deal with new member, lack of venues (The Emporia State University Bulletin)


YAHOO - Emporia punk band The Dead Idols deal with new member, lack of venues (The Emporia State University Bulletin)Emporia-based punk band The Dead Idols have found it increasingly difficult to book shows at venues in Emporia because of their age.


4 Dec 2008

Lehigh Valley's punk scene alive in Friday's EXPOSED (The Express-Times)


YAHOO - Lehigh ValleyPeople can say what they will about the local music scene in the Lehigh Valley, but one genre that is alive and well is punk. In Friday's EXPOSED, writer Adam Richter takes a look at the scene and the hurdles...


4 Dec 2008

Weezer, Daft Punk come to new Tap Tap games (MacNN)


YAHOO - Weezer, Daft Punk come to new Tap Tap games (MacNN)Several major musical acts have found their way into new App Store games based on the Guitar Hero-like Tap Tap Revenge, developer Tapulous has announced. The first, Christmas With Weezer, includes six original Christmas songs by the rock band, as well as two singles off the most recent studio album. The second game, Tap Tap Dance, features a host of electronic dance acts such as Moby, Daft Punk ...


4 Dec 2008

CBGB club at center of bitter family feud (International Herald Tribune)


YAHOO - CBGB club at center of bitter family feud (International Herald Tribune)The ownership and legacy of CBGB, the landmark New York punk rock club that closed in 2006, are being challenged by a lawsuit that has riven the family of its proprietor, Hilly Kristal.


4 Dec 2008

Weezer, Daft Punk, Justice Hit Tap Tap iPhone Apps (Pitchfork)


YAHOO - Weezer, Daft Punk, Justice Hit Tap Tap iPhone Apps (Pitchfork)See, Virginia? Sometimes Christmas wishes do come true. As you may recall, Weezer front-bro Rivers Cuomo suggested earlier this week that the band had recorded new renditions of yuletide classics for iPhone gaming app Tap Tap Revenge . Turns out he wasn't just elfing around: today Tap Tap producers Tapulous unveiled Christmas With Weezer , a new app all set to stuff ...


4 Dec 2008

Family Discord Over Spoils From the Punk Shrine CBGB (New York Times)


YAHOO - Family Discord Over Spoils From the Punk Shrine CBGB (New York Times)Just as CBGB is getting its due alongside John Lennon?s piano and Jimi Hendrix?s guitar, its ownership and legacy are being challenged by a lawsuit that has riven the family of its proprietor, Hilly Kristal, who died last year.


4 Dec 2008

HR Advice & Cheezhead « Punk Rock Human Resources


Laurie Ruettimann is a punk rock, Human Resources professional with extensive Fortune 500 experience. She writes and speaks about business trends, employment, Corporate America, and permanently opting-out of the rat race. ...


4 Dec 2008

Lehigh Valley's punk scene alive in Friday's EXPOSED


Find Lehigh Valley entertainment, Lehigh Valley music, Lehigh Valley bars and restaurants, Lehigh Valley movie listings, Lehigh Valley concerts for Easton, Allentown, Bethlehem, PA, Phillipsburg, NJ.


4 Dec 2008

Daft Punk Helmet - Neatorama


Casey Pugh wired LED lights to a motorcycle helmet and programed them to flash patterns, a la Daft Punk! This was his Halloween costume. See a time-lapse video and a discussion of how he did it at Vimeo. Link -Thanks, Gene! ...


4 Dec 2008

iPodNN | Weezer, Daft Punk come to new Tap Tap games


News on - Weezer, Daft Punk come to new Tap Tap games.


4 Dec 2008

brooklynvegan: MIA, Daft Punk, Radiohead, No Age, Hot Chip, My ...


MIA, Daft Punk, Radiohead, No Age, Hot Chip, My Morning Jacket, Deach Cab, Beck nominated for Grammys. MIA @ MoMA (more by Ryan Muir) MIA. Best Alternative Music Album (Vocal or Instrumental.) Modern Guilt ...


4 Dec 2008

inthemix | International News | Daft Punk score Grammy nomination ...


A clear indication that the people behind the Grammys are quite possibly out of their minds; nominees for the 2009 event have been revealed with Daft Punk given a run... a mere 7 years after the track was initially released!


3 Dec 2008