Thursday, October 13, 2011

Song of the day

Weezer - "Memories". It is pretty catchy song. Enjoy!

Watch new trailer for Metallica/Lou Reed`s Lulu

 Metallica and Lou Reed have posted trailer for their forthcoming album Lulu which is out on October 31. The trailer is 97-second long and promises "sex", "violence", "murder", "madness", "desire" and "greed" as well as a host of other things.

They will perform songs from Lulu on November 8 on Later...With Jools Holand.

MGMT to play two unique gigs in NYC

 MGMT has announced that they will play two unique shows at Guggenheim Museum in New York on November 10 and 11.
 
There will be exhibition on Maurizio Cattelan`s work as they play.
 
The band has said:
 
"We're creating a musical experience that works for the building, and for the construction and presentation of the Cattelan exhibition. The art exhibition is done in a completely original way, so it deserves music which is completely original. The Guggenheim performance won't be a traditional MGMT show, but it will be ____."

Check out the trailer for these performances below.

Death Cab for Cutie to release remix album

Alternative band Death Cab for Cutie will release remix album of their May`s Codes and Keys. It will be called simply Keys and Codes Remix EP. It will be out on November 22.

The album will contain remixed tracks from their newest album.

RATM`s Tom Morello will perform at Occupy Wall Street

Guitarist of Rage Against the Machine Tom Morello has decided to play at Occupy Wall Street. The artist will perform in NYC protest today at noon.

He has previously played at Occupy Los Angeles.

Morello said:

"The Nightwatchman will Occupy Wall Street tomorrow at noon, adding one more voice to the growing chorus of millions demanding economic justice at home and around the globe, and I'll be playing some songs. Likely in the rain."


He will be third major artist to perform on Occypu Wall Street after Neutral Milk Hotel's Jeff Mangum and Talib Kweli.

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Song of the day

Anti-Flag - This is the End (For You My Friend)

Listen to new She & Him Christmas song


She & Him has revealed new song from their forthcoming Christmas album A Very She & Him Christmas which is out on October 24.


The song is called "The Christmas Waltz". It is a cover of Frank Sinatra`s classic from 1957.


Listen to the song on Soundcloud.

Noel Gallagher`s High Flying Birds has started streaming new album

 Noel Gallagher`s High Flying Birds is currently streaming new album on official Web site.

Fans have been able to stream the first side since 5 pm today (October 12). It is available 24 hours - until 5 pm tomorrow (October 13).

The second side will be available from 5 pm yesterday until 5 pm Friday (October 14).


Enter Shikari will release new album in 2012

Electronic post-hardcore band Enter Shikari has announced that they will release their new album in 2012. It will be called A Flash Flood Of Colour and it will be in stores on January 9, 2012.

Here is the tracklisting (no track order yet):

"Sssnakepit"
"System..."
"...Meltdown"
"Search Party"
"Arguing With Thermometers"
"Stalemate"
"Ghandi Mate, Ghandi"
"Warm Smiles Do Not Make You Welcome Here"
"Pack Of Thieves"
"Hello"
"Tyrannosaurus, Meet Tyrannicide"
"Constellations"

You can hear their current single "Sssnakepit" below. It will also be included on new album.

The band will go on tour in 2012 as well. So far, we know these dates: 

MARCH
17 - EDINBURGH Corn Exchange
18 - HULL University
19 - MANCHESTER Apollo
20 - WOLVERHAMPTON Civic Hall
22 - PLYMOUTH Pavilions
23 - LONDON Hammersmith Apollo


Check NME`s 150 best songs


NME magazine has a 15th birthday today. For this occasion they created a list of 150 tracks of last 15 years. Some people may be disappointed because there is no Oasis in first 50. However, I gotta say it is pretty good list which captures all important songs over the last 15 years.

You can check the list here.