Archive for February, 2008
The Black Keys And Danger Mouse? Strange Times
The Danger Mouse produced 5th album by The Black Keys is sure to have plenty of hints that the Hip Hop DJ turned Gnarls Barkley superstar worked on their record. The first single off of Attack & Release (a record that Rolling Stone has already called “Timeless”), “Strange Times,” starts off relatively simple. Loud rock guitars and Jack [...]
Posted: February 29th, 2008 under News.
Tags: Danger Mouse, The Black Keys
Comments: 2
Kanye West “Stronger” Hands…
Via ‘Ye’s blog. I garauntee this will entertain you for 30 seconds. Enjoy.
Posted: February 29th, 2008 under Random Poprok.
Tags: Kanye West
Comments: none
Arctic Monkeys Win 8 Billion NME Shockwave Awards
I’m exaggerating. Barely.
Last night’s NME Shockwave Awards were hardly shocking. The big winners of the night were Arctic Monkeys, Arctic Monkeys, and uhh…Arctic Monkeys. One shocking award was the Best Solo Artist, which went to quirky singer-songwriter Kate Nash (who was so sure Amy Winehouse would win, she didn’t even write a speech).
All of the [...]
Posted: February 29th, 2008 under News.
Tags: Arctic Monkeys, NME Shockwave Awards
Comments: 1
The Roots “75 Bars (Black’s Reconstruction)”
The Roots - 75 Bars (Black’s Reconstruction)by RealTalkNYnet
New official video for The Roots “75 Bars (Black’s Reconstruction),” directed by Rik Cordero (Jay-Z, Consequence, Memphis Bleek), from their album Rising Down (due 4/29). Make your girl wear her heels in the air…
Posted: February 29th, 2008 under New Videos.
Tags: 75 Bars (Black's Reconstruction), The Roots
Comments: 1
Heart of The City Tour Gets Second MSG Show
Via Jay’s myspace…
“Due to an overwhelming demand from the pre-sale, a second show at MSG on 5/7/08 has been added!!! The exclusive fan pre-sale begins tomorrow at 10am EST on 3/27!
Tickets sold out for the 1st show, so don’t sleep on the pre-sale this time!
Click here for tickets! http://www.musictoday.com/redirect/bounce.asp?cid=28698″
That is all. Nitey nite.
Posted: February 28th, 2008 under News.
Tags: Heart of the City Tour, Jay-Z
Comments: none
Gnarls Barkley “Run” Video Premier Tomorrow
Gnarls Barkley, my favorite pop collab of all times, will be premiering their new video for the single “Run” on VH1 & MTV tomorrow, according to this post on their blog and this post on VH1’s blog. Gnarls’ new record, The Odd Couple, drops April 8 (woohoo). As soon as it is embed ready, it [...]
Posted: February 28th, 2008 under News.
Tags: Gnarls Barkley, Run
Comments: none
Heath Ledger And The Nick Drake Video
When are they going to release this video? Heath Ledger directed and starred in his own little Nick Drake video for his rare track, “Black Eyed Dog.” It seems like everyone’s been talking about this video since Ledger’s death, but no one seems to have a friggin’ copy! This special from Australia talks about the [...]
Posted: February 28th, 2008 under Random Poprok.
Tags: Heath Ledger, Nick Drake
Comments: none
Moby’s Galaxy Bug, Etc.
Since Moby has finished up his new record, Last Night (due out April 1), he has some time to catch up on his really strange bug drawings (looks like they were done on Windows’ Paint). Yesterday, he put up some new “drawings” on his site, which are really…umm, strange.
Don’t forget about the free DJ mix, [...]
Posted: February 28th, 2008 under Random Poprok.
Tags: Last Night, Moby
Comments: none
White People Like Mos Def
Thanks to Gillmore Boy for posting this video of Mos Def performing his song, “Your Feets Too Big,” recorded for Michel Gondry’s Be Kind Remind at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. I figured since white people like Mos Def, I’d repost (it’s true, I do like Mos Def).
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Posted: February 28th, 2008 under News.
Tags: Be Kind Rewind, Mos Def
Comments: none
Kenna On Letterman With Pharrell and Chad Hugo
As I mentioned yesterday, Pharrell and Chad Hugo played with Kenna last night on Letterman…and here it is. The internetssss rocks. “Say Goodbye to Love” is on Kenna’s new record, Make Sure They See My Face.
[youtube=http://youtube.com/watch?v=o5DywI6uK3o]
Posted: February 28th, 2008 under News.
Tags: Kenna, Pharrell
Comments: 1




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