Amazon’s Black Friday Lightning Deals: The Beatles Remastered Box Sets? »

As a part of the many deals Amazon has today for “Black Friday” they are apparently going to have a great deal on The Beatles Remastered Stereo Box Set beginning at 2 PM EST (11AM PST) — Although since they are only dropping hints, it’s possible that it’s The Beatles Mono Box Set they’re talking […]

Michael Jackson Covers Since His Death »

Since Michael Jackson’s death there have been a lot of bands/artists doing MJ covers as a sort of tribute. I’ve collected some of them here for your enjoyment:
WS64 - “Dirty Diana”/”Billie Jean”/”Thriller”

Coldplay - “Billie Jean”

Last.FM’s Top 10 Artists »

As I’ve mentioned about 50 times before Last.FM is my favorite music website. The radio player is a great way of hearing new music (I dig using the similar artist route and the tag route) and I also like the charts they have of what Last.FM members are listening to.
I think it’s a reasonably […]

Chris Martin Was Born On March 2, 1977 »

Chris Martin was born on March 2nd of 1977 in Exeter, Devon, England. Martin is best known as the lead singer and principle songwriter for Coldplay, arguably the most commercially successful band of this decade.
Coldplay’s debut album was 2000’s Parachutes which featured the hit “Yellow.” It charted at #4 on the UK singles charts. […]

Last.FM’s Best 10 Albums Of 2008 »

Last.FM is one of my favorite websites. It tracks the listening habits of millions of music obsessed people all over the world (you can have your listening habits tracked by becoming a member - it’s free.)
They’ve just put out their list of the 10 best albums of 2008 which is based on which albums […]

Music Like Radiohead On Last.FM »

I like to use the ol’ “music like _____” feature on the Last.FM website to find new music I may dig or to be reminded of music I already know that I haven’t heard in awhile. So anyway. This is a “live blog” on what my Last.FM player gives me as being “like Radiohead.” I’ll […]

Did Coldplay Steal “Viva La Vida” From Creaky Boards? »

The songwriter for Brooklyn’s Creaky Boards thinks so:

Creaky Boards on MySpace (The song mentioned in the video above “The Songs I Didn’t Write” is the first track on their MySpace player.)














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