“My hero Neneh Cherry asked me to sing with her on her new album!” – Robyn. First published on New Music United.
Music video: Black Lips – Justice After All
Taken from ‘Underneath The Rainbow,’ out now on Vice Records. Get the record here: http://bit.ly/1kXTKFg. Directed & Produced by Andy Capper & Danilo Parra. Executive Producer: Suroosh Alvi. First published on REALVJ.COM.
Flashback: Colourbox – Looks Like We’re Shy One Horse-Shoot Out
Photographer and video director Timothy Saccenti just dug out this instrumental from 1986. Colourbox were an English electronic musical group on the 4AD label, releasing a number of records between 1982 and […]
Celebrating the 95th Anniversary of Nat King Cole’s Birth
He was dubbed the Sepia Sinatra in the 1940s because he was the only challenger to Frank’s role as America’s premier singer. It’s not difficult to hear why with his jazz leanings, […]
The Rolling Stones are coming to Berlin
The Rolling Stones have today announced that they will play a two one-off shows in Germany in June. They will play Berlin’s Waldbühne on Tuesday 10 June and Düsseldorf’s Esprit Arena on […]
SXSW Panel on Lou Reed: A Rock & Roll Heart
In the wake of Lou Reed’s death last October at age 71, Thursday’s Bill Bentley-moderated panel offered a wide range of unique perspectives on a great American musical life. Veteran NYC rock […]
It was on this day in 1959 that Lester Young passed away
On 4 March 1959 Lester Young was in Barclay Records studio in Paris with two French musicians and two other Americans in Paris, guitarist Jimmy Gourley and drummer Kenny Clarke. Eleven days later, […]
Great documentary about the making of Ace of Spades – really funny
In 1980, Motörhead released their fourth album Ace Of Spades. Loud, fast and overwhelmingly heavy, Ace of Spades would propel Motörhead into the ranks of Heavy Metal’s elite and 25 years later […]
Mick on stage in 1975, photo by Ken Regan
Axl Rose with “friend”